Category: Sports

Bafana Bafana returned to action against Namibia in an international friendly match at the Royal Bafokeng Stadium this evening after an eleven month break from football. Bafana Bafana played out to a disappointing draw against fellow COSAFA side Namibia in their eagerly anticipated return. Ntseki named three debutants in his team for the friendly match […]

George Whitehead will lead Griquas in their first Super Rugby Unlocked appearance against the Bulls at Loftus on Saturday 10 October. Whitehead commands a side with plenty of Currie Cup experience, and Griquas should be confident of pushing the established Super Rugby franchises to the limit in this tournament after great displays last season. Whitehead […]

Jake White has named his Bulls team to kick-off the Super Rugby Unlocked campaign against Griquas on Saturday 10 October with skipper Duane Vermeulen rested. Arno Botha will captain the Bulls in their first outing in front of an empty Loftus after Vermeulen picked up a knee injury in the Springbok Showdown over the weekend. […]

Double Rugby World Cup winner Frans Steyn will make his debut for the Cheetahs on Saturday when they host the Pumas in the opening round of Super Rugby Unlocked in Bloemfontein.  Kick-off at the closed Toyota Stadium will be at 16:30 on Saturday 10 October. Steyn, the youngest member of the RWC squad in 2007 […]

Pumas coach Jimmy Stonehouse named a squad featuring a few experienced campaigners for their Super Rugby Unlocked opener against the Toyota Cheetahs in Bloemfontein on Saturday. Stonehouse will be hoping his senior players can provide the direction for the energetic newcomers in the group. Veterans to shoulder plenty of responsibility Willie Engelbrecht (Number Eight), Devon […]

Cricket South Africa have announced the structure of their three revised franchise competitions for the 2020/21 season.  The governing body also revealed the senior provincial fixtures for both men and women. Franchise and provincial cricket fixtures announced As previously announced the franchises will play a T20 competition in addition to the One-Day Cup and the […]

Kaizer Chiefs defender Ramahlwe Mphahlele is excited to work under new coach Gavin Hunt. The former Bidvest Wits mentor was appointed by the club in September, following the axing of German coach Ernst Middendorp. Praise for Gavin Hunt In the two weeks he has been at training with his new charges, he has received positive […]

Reigning league champions Mamelodi Sundowns have announced the arrival of midfielder Khuliso Mudau, who joins the club from top-flight rivals Black Leopards. The Tshwane giants have been one of the busier clubs in the transfer market, adding the likes of Peter Shalulile and Kermit Erasmus to their roster ahead of the new season. Latest Mamelodi […]

The Sharks will host the Lions in the opening match of the first edition of the Super Rugby Unlocked tournament on Friday evening at Kings Park. Sharks vs Lions: Super Rugby Unlocked preview The Super Rugby Unlocked champion will be the team with the most log points at the end of the competition (a single […]

The Sharks vs Lions match kicks off Super Rugby Unlocked in Durban on Friday night in a match that will be heavily influenced by certain key matchups. Here we look at the positional battles that might define the first match of the restarted season that actually counts for something. Sharks vs Lions: Key matchups Number […]