Mthethwa’s ultimatum to CSA puts inbound cricket tours in peril

Minister of Sports, Arts and Culture Nathi Mthethwa on Wednesday warned that he might be forced to intervene directly in the running of Cricket South Africa (CSA). Government interference in any national cricket board can lead to the member nation being suspended from the ICC and could put future international tours in jeopardy. Cricket in […]

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WWE Draft selections: All the Raw and Smackdown picks

The WWE Draft got underway on Friday 9 October on SmackDown and concluded on Monday 12 October on Raw. The event that has changed the face of the WWE, just a little, was presided over by WWE Chief Brand Officer Stephanie McMahon. Bigggest WWE Draft picks The Raw and Smackdown tag team champions have traded shows […]

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Steve Komphela: Five of the new Sundowns coach’s best quotes

One of the more famous Steve Komphela quotes could suggest that there are too many bathroom cubicles at Mamelodi Sundowns, following a major overhaul in the coaching department. The former Bafana captain was confirmed as the latest member of the technical staff at the domestic treble winners, following long-time head coach Pitso Mosimane’s recent departure. […]

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LA Lakers: Six records broken by the new NBA champions

The LA Lakers became NBA champions once more on Monday, securing their 17th title in Florida, where they beat Miami Heat in Game 6 of the finals. Lakers record-breaking season In achieving the feat, the Lakers have sent several record tumbling, and we take a look at some of the mind-blowing stats. Most NBA championships  […]

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Percy Tau draws closer to Premier League debut – report

Bafana Bafana star Percy Tau could realise his dream of featuring in the English Premier League (EPL) as early as next January, according to a report by The Athletic. The 26-year-old joined Brighton and Hove Albion from Mamelodi Sundowns in 2018, but is yet to feature in a competitive match in the United Kingdom. Hurdles delay […]

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Bafana coach Ntseki under fire after defeat to Zambia

South Africa coach Molefi Ntseki was slammed by supporters on social media after a 2-1 home loss to Zambia on Sunday in an international friendly. Fans tear into Bafana coach  He was accused of being “tactically bankrupt”, “clueless and directionless” and “lacking a strategy” in tweets when the home side conceded two late goals in […]

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Watch – IPL latest: AB de Villiers hits moving car with an almighty six

Pull a bottle off the top shelf, because AB de Villiers has served a vintage performance in the IPL on Monday. Turning out for Royal Challengers Bangalore against the Kolkata Knight Riders, the South African legend bludgeoned his team into a match-winning position, smashing 73 runs off just 33 balls. Six appeal: Our lad has […]

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Safa gives green light for amateur football to resume

The South African governmet has given clearance for amateur football to resume after over six months of inactivity, provided that certain social-distancing measures are adhered to. Safa issued out the update on Monday afternoon. Since March, no amateur football has been held lawfully, with the professional game only returning in August as lockdown restrictions were […]

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Scotland call up two SA-born players for year-end Tests

Scotland coach Gregor Townsend has named two uncapped South Africans in his squad for the upcoming international season. The November and December Test window will allow for the conclusion of the 2020 Six Nations tournament, with Tests against France, Fiji and Italy in the newly-formed Autumn Nations Cup also lined up. South African duo earn […]

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Jose Ali Meza completes move to Maritzburg United

Venezuelan striker Jose Ali Meza has completed a permanent move from Mamelodi Sundowns to Maritzburg United. The 29-year-old spent the past two seasons at the Brazilians, only managing 25 league appearances during the period. He was previously linked with a loan move to the “Team of Choice”, which did not materialise as he opted to […]

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