Category: Sports

Unseeded Teenager Iga Swiatek became the first-ever Polish Grand Slam singles title winner on Saturday. Swiatek defeated American fourth seed Sofia Kenin 6-4, 6-1 to become the youngest women’s French Open champion since 1992. Swiatek wins 2020 French Open  The 19-year-old Swiatek, at 54 the second-lowest ranked women’s Roland Garros finalist in the modern era, […]

The Cheetahs routed the Pumas at Free State Stadium in their Super Rugby Unlocked opener on Saturday, winning 53-31 to begin their campaign on a flyer on Saturday. The hosts put on a ruthless display in the first half, dotting down six times to race to a 41-3 lead. Cheetahs 53-31 Pumas: Super Rugby Unlocked […]

Competitive rugby returns to South Africa when the Sharks take on the Lions in the first match of the Super Rugby Unlocked campaign. Sharks vs Lions: Super Rugby Unlocked preview The Sharks had started the Super Rugby campaign playing an expansive game, but they come into this match seemingly looking to build from a strong tight five. […]

The destiny of WWE’s Superstars will be determined during a two-night draft beginning live on Friday Night SmackDown on Saturday morning at 02:00 (10 October). The event will be broadcast live on WWE DSTV Channel 128 and Supersport. Fans around the world will witness the fate of their favourite Superstars as WWE Chief Brand Officer […]

South African football fans may have winced when they heard that another PSL club had been sold, but there are reasons to believe that Sandile Zungu’s acquisition of Amazulu could bring delight for the Usuthu faithful. Zungu has promised to transform the club from relegation-threatened strugglers into a top-four powerhouse and moreover has intimated that […]

Cricket South Africa (CSA) has made public a number of allegations levelled against its former chief executive Thabang Moroe. These were revealed through the release of a summary of the Fundudzi Report, compiled by law firm Bowman’s. The organisation dismissed Moroe in August after suspending him for close to a year. He is accused of […]

In what proved to be a weekend filled with shocking results in the English Premier League (EPL), many fans will be suffering from a severe bout of the monday blues. The EPL log-standings after match week 4 could not have possibly been predicted. Everton, Aston Villa, Leicester City and Arsenal make up the top four […]

The South African men’s national cricket team could be among the first to tour Pakistan in 2021. International cricket has been quite rare in the country since a terrorist attack on a touring Sri Lanka side in 2009 prompted a decade-long gap between Tests played on Pakistani soil. Pakistan look to welcome South Africa  However, […]

Baroka FC head coach Dylan Kerr has been placed under suspension at the Limpopo outfit just weeks after helping Bagaga avoid relegation. The 53-year-old former left-back successfully avoided relegation while guiding the club to the Nedbank Cup semi-final round however, off-field politics has seemingly turned the relationship between employer and employee sour. Kerr took charge […]

Bafana Bafana and kit sponsor Le Coq Sportif launched three new kits on Monday. The South African Football Association (Safa) cut ties with long-time technical sponsor Nike after the deal between the two ended in mid-2019. They entered into a deal with the French sport apparel company shortly after. The first kits released under the […]