Category: Sports

Kaizer Chiefs midfielder Lebogang Manyama is a doubtful starter ahead of the must-win clash against Bidvest Wits on Sunday. The 29-year-old played the full 90-minutes in the 1-0 defeat to Mamelodi Sundowns on Thursday after he was rested in the previous outing against Stellenbosch. Late fitness test for Lebogang Manyama Amakhosi coach Ernst Middendorp has […]

A dramatic late goal from Bienvenu Eva Nga gave Bidvest Wits a 1-0 win over PSL-leaders Kaizer Chiefs at the FNB Stadium on Sunday 30 August. Bidvest Wits vs Kaizer Chiefs: PSL title race Bidvest Wits start Sunday seven points adrift of Kaizer Chiefs and knowing that anything short of victory will see them drop […]

Some big names in South African sports have linked up with local NGO Events to Aid and life insurer BrightRock for an exciting fundraising initiative. The sports legend will take part in a 200km endurance race against time at Verneukpan in the Northern Cape. The BrightRock Battle of the Sports The event – titled The […]

Six Nations vice-president Bernard Laporte revealed this weekend that the Springboks are advanced talks to join the ‘Eight Nations’ tournament after Japan’s withdrawal from the one-off event. Six Nations in talks to have Springboks replace Brave Blossoms The Six Nations plans to stage an expanded tournament in the end-of-year international window were rocked by Japan’s […]

One of the oldest names in South African football, Moroka Swallows will be back in the top flight of the PSL after a 3-0 victory over Tshakuma Tsha Madzivhandila (TTM) on the final day of the GladAfrica Championship season. Moroka Swallows gain automatic promotion The Dube Birds came into the clash level on points with […]

Bloemfontein Celtic and Polokwane City played to a goalless draw in their early PSL fixture at Tuks Stadium on Sunday. Phunya Sele Sele came into the fixture looking to creep up to the coveted top eight, having found themselves in eighth place after dropping points in midweek. Their opponents, on the other end, were in […]

Premier League chief executive Richard Masters has hailed a test event for the partial return of supporters as a success, after 2 500 fans attended Brighton’s friendly with Chelsea. Strict social-distancing measures were in place for Saturday’s 1-1 draw in the pre-season friendly at the Amex Stadium. Premier League set to welcome spectators back  It […]

Baroka FC threw another twist into the tale of the PSL title race with a 1-0 win over Mamelodi Sundowns on Sunday 30 August at Dobsonville Stadium. Mamelodi Sundowns vs Baroka FC: PSL match report Sundowns started the match, knowing that a point would send them to the top of the table, while Baroka had […]

SANZAAR chief executive Andy Marinos has conceded that the decisions to expand the Super Rugby competition proved to be overly ambitious. Marinos admitted Super Rugby had strayed from the original formula that saw it hailed as the best rugby competition in the world. Conceding the tournament was at its best when it was contested between […]

Cricket South Africa are scheduled to hold their Annual General Meeting on Saturday 5 September, but the embattled organisation will need to satisfy a ministerial probe before they are allowed to appoint a new board. The sport garnered the minister’s attention after a large group of former players spoke out against systemic racism in the […]