Category: Sports

Transfer deadline day is upon us, with top European clubs looking to conclude business before the 23:00 cut-off time. Many big deals were concluded before the final day of the window, with Everton’s acquisition of Colombian superstar James Rodriguez among those that caught headlines, along with former Bayern Munich teammate Thiago Alcantara’s move to Liverpool. […]

The Premier Soccer League (PSL) confirmed the MTN8 quarterfinal fixtures, venues and kick-off times, with the tournament kicking off the upcoming season. The tournament gets underway on the weekend of 17 and 18 October, with all four matches played behind closed doors as per COVID-19 regulations. MTN8 quarterfinals confirmed As it’s been over the years, the […]

Springbok Women prop Babalwa Latsha has been named among the top rugby personalities on the continent. The 26-year-old recently made history by becoming the first South African player in the women’s game to sign a professional contract, joining Spanish outfit SD Eibar Femenino. The Unstoppable Babalwa Latsha  On Monday, Rugby Africa named her in its […]

Bafana Bafana international Bongani Zungu has completed a dramatic deadline day loan move to Scottish giants Rangers FC. The former Mamelodi Sundowns midfielder was linked with a move to the Steven Gerrard coached Scottish Premiership side for some time now however, Bongani Zungu had to wait until the eleventh hour to secure his eagerly-anticipated deal. […]

Orlando Pirates confirmed the release of eight first-team players on Tuesday morning. The Buccaneers have already brought in reinforcements ahead of the upcoming season, with four new faces added to Josef Zinnbauer’s squad. Orlando Pirates player exodus The list of eight squad members released is largely made up of players who spent the past season […]

Kaizer Chiefs addressed the rumours linking star striker Samir Nurkovic to Egyptian giants Al Ahly on Tuesday. The Serb marksman finished as the club’s top goal scorer in his debut season, netting 14 times across competition. Samir Nurkovic not up for sale Following former Mamelodi Sundowns coach Pitso Mosimane’s move to the continent’s “club of […]

A Cricket South Africa (CSA) board member has promised to step down if the full Fundudzi Report is not supplied to Parliament by the end of the week. As things stand, only a summary of the report – released by law firm Bowman’s – has been made available to the public. Report kept under wraps […]

Cavin Johnson has been named as Pitso Mosimane’s assistant coach at Egyptian giants Al Ahly. The former Platinum Stars, SuperSport United, AmaZulu and Black Leopards manager is set to join fellow South Africans Musi Matlaba and Kabelo Rangoaga on Pitso Mosimane’s technical bench in Egypt. Johnson has been unemployed after being axed by PSL top […]

Orlando Pirates continued their squad overhaul with the signing of utility player Wayde Jooste, who was last seen in the colours of the now-defunct Highlands Park. The 29-year-old becomes the fifth signing made by the Buccaneers in the current window, and his unveiling comes just hours after the club announced the departure of eight first-team […]

The summer transfer window came to an end in Europe, with many players finding new homes during the ten weeks of intense activity in the market. The period also saw some South African player making moves to Europe, with some moving within the continent. We take a look at the top transfers, involving SA’s best, […]