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Black Leopards welcome Orlando Pirates to the Thohoyandou stadium this afternoon in a DStv Premiership clash. Orlando Pirates will be looking to make it six points out of six in Venda by following up on their midweek victory over Tshakhuma Tsha Madzivhandila with another solid performance against Black Leopards. A victory for the Buccaneers will […]

In seven Test matches in Pakistan, Proteas bowlers have managed to claim five-wicket hauls on five occasions and here we look at the best Test bowling figures for the Proteas in Pakistan. The best Test bowling figures for the Proteas in Pakistan Three of the five were surprisingly claimed by fast bowlers and only one […]

Former Springbok Johan Goosen has reportedly signed for the Bulls and joined Jake White’s growing evolution of the Pretoria side. READ | WANTED: SUITABLE OPPONENTS FOR THE SPRINGBOKS Goosen has been a target of the Bulls for some time now and according to Sunday’s Rapport newspaper, has elected to give up the chance of representing the […]

Kaizer Chiefs fullback Ramahlwe Mphahlele says that the team were happy to ‘win ugly’ in their Premiership clash with Cape Town City on Saturday 16 January. Mphahlele said that Kaizer Chiefs don’t have the luxury of playing attractive football after a slow start to the season has left them with their backs to the wall. […]

Pakistan coach Misbah-ul-Haq finds himself under pressure to produce results as his team prepare to face South Africa in a two-match Test series. Misbah was appointed coach and chief selector in September 2019 but has since been replaced as the head of the national selection panel, and rumours abound that he is set to be […]

Liverpool and Manchester United face off on Sunday as the Premier League’s top two teams for the first time since 1997. The rivalry between England’s most successful clubs has been rekindled by an enthralling title race. Liverpool vs Manchester United: EPL preview Manchester United top the table after the New Year for the first time […]

The Midmar Mile is the second mass participant event to be postponed due to the current wave of Covid-19, joining the Dusi Canoe Marathon in switching from February to March. For all the latest Midmar Mile news, stay tuned to The South African website ‘Safety is always the highest priority at the Midmar Mile,’ said […]

Soweto giants Orlando Pirates have crashed to a shock defeat against lowly Black Leopards in their DStv Premiership clash on Sunday. AS IT HAPPENED | UPDATES AND LIVE STREAM Black Leopards, who started the match as the bottom side in the standings, won 2-0. Black Leopards took a shock 29th-minute lead at a wet Thohoyandou […]

Olympic 100m hurdles champion Brianna McNeal has been provisionally suspended for doping violations, the Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU) announced Thursday. The 29-year-old American, who claimed Olympic gold in Rio de Janeiro in 2016 and also won world gold in Moscow in 2013, was charged with “tampering” with part of a doping control, the AIU said. […]

France’s Stephane Peterhansel on Friday won the Dakar Rally for the 14th time, 30 years after his initial success in the most gruelling event on motorsport’s calendar. Stephane Peterhansel, nicknamed ‘Mr Dakar’, has now won the car category eight times, having also won the motorbike category six times. The 55-year-old Mini driver, aided by co-pilot […]