Category: Sports

Social media was abuzz last night when 2019 Rugby World Cup winner, Tendai ‘Beast’ Mtawarira expressed an interest in joining the WWE during an Instagram live chat with WWE Superstar, Kofi Kingston.   MUST READ | DID SIYA KOLISI JUST TURN DOWN THE SHARKS AND PLEDGE HIS ALLEGIANCE TO WP? “There he is, the Beast!” […]

Two-time US Olympic swim champion Klete Keller was identified among a mob that broke into the US Capitol last week in a deadly insurrection, according to multiple reports. The New York Times and SwimSwam, a swimming news website, reported on Keller being among the supporters of President Donald Trump who fought their way into the Capitol […]

British & Irish Lions supporters have started a petition calling for this year’s tour to South Africa to be postponed to 2022 rather than being staged in the UK and Ireland. IN CLOSING | JAKE WHITE: I BATTLED COVID-19 AND LOST CLOSE FRIENDS Over 1 800 fans have so far urged the home unions not to […]

South Africa great Jacques Kallis said he’d come to enjoy working with England in Sri Lanka even though it had initially felt odd to be assisting the “arch-enemy” a year on from coaching against them with his native Proteas. MUST READ | SHANE WARNE IN HOT WATER FOR CURSING SA-BORN MARNUS LABUSCHAGNE ON AIR Outstanding all-rounder […]

Brighton & Hove Albion boss Graham Potter has praised the performance of Percy Tau following the Bafana Bafana star’s English Premier League debut against Manchester City on Wednesday. READ | GAVIN HUNT’S KAIZER CHIEFS BEAT BENNI MCCARTHY’S AMAZULU Tau, who made his FA Cup debut for Brighton against Notts County last Sunday off the bench, […]

Rafael Nadal will try to overtake Roger Federer’s Grand Slam record without his coach Carlos Moya, who said he will not attend the Australian Open due to coronavirus travel restrictions.  RAFAEL NADAL AIMING FOR A 21ST GRAND SLAM TITLE Nadal is aiming to clinch a 21st major title in Melbourne, which would put him ahead […]

AmaZulu coach Benni McCarthy saw positives in his team’s performance at Kings Park in Durban on Wednesday, despite losing 1-0 to Soweto giants Kaizer Chiefs in the DStv Premiership. MCCARTHY’S FIRST LOSS IN CHARGE OF AMAZULU It was Benni McCarthy’s first defeat in what was his third match in charge since taking over at the […]

Skipper Tim Paine warned on Thursday that Steve Smith “feeds off” criticism and was fired up for the high-stakes fourth Test against India, which Australia will start without injured opener Will Pucovski. MUST READ | SA LEGEND JACQUES KALLIS ‘ENJOYING TIME’ IN ARCH-ENEMY ENGLAND CAMP Smith has faced accusations he had been trying to cheat […]

US Olympic swimming gold medalist Klete Keller has been charged by the Justice Department with participating in the January 6 attack on Congress by supporters of President Donald Trump. KELLER WAS FILMED AMONG THE PROTESTERS Keller was filmed as part of the crowd that illegally entered the huge Rotunda hall of the Capitol after violent […]

Andy Murray’s participation in the Australian Open is in doubt after it was announced he had tested positive for coronavirus. READ | COACH-LESS RAFAEL NADAL EYES ROGER FEDERER’S GRAND SLAM RECORD The former world No 1 was due to travel to Australia on one of a series of charter flights laid on by tournament organisers, […]