Category: Sports

The South African Football Association (SAFA) has issued a strongly-worded statement following the news of Chippa United’s imminent appointment of Luc Eymael as head coach. MUCH CONFUSION AT CHIPPA UNITED There was much confusion late on Wednesday afternoon when Chilli Boys coach Lehlohonolo Seema was suspended. Chippa United then issued a statement (see below) confirming […]

There is only so much a man can take, and from the footage you’re about to see I think it’s safe to say that Kaizer Chiefs head coach Gavin Hunt is close to breaking point. It’s no secret that Gavin Hunt’s Kaizer Chiefs have not been playing the best of football however, even when they […]

Manchester United will face bitter rivals Manchester City in the League Cup semi-finals after a dramatic 2-0 win at Everton, while Tottenham joined them in the last four with victory against Stoke on Wednesday. MANCHESTER UNITED DOMINATED FOR LONG PERIODS United dominated for long periods of their quarter-final at Goodison Park, but it took until […]

SuperSport United striker Bradley Grobler is closing in on the club’s all-time goalscoring record. READ | AUTOPSY SHOWS DIEGO MARADONA HAD HEART, KIDNEY AND LIVER DISORDERS GROBLER LIES SECOND OVERALL IN THE SCORING LIST Bradley Grobler currently lies second in Matsatsantsa’s rich history, having netted 55 times for the club since arriving in January 2013. […]

Roger Federer and Serena Williams were among the entries announced on Thursday for the coronavirus-disrupted Australian Open, with tournament director Craig Tiley vowing a “happy Slam” after months of painstaking planning. QUESTION MARK OVER FEDERER All the world’s top players have signed on, led by world No 1s Novak Djokovic and Ashleigh Barty. There was […]

Bulls players and their management team will be spending Christmas in Covid-19 isolation. READ | JACO PEYPER HANDED HUGE ENGLAND V FRANCE SIX NATIONS CLASH However, they will be able to spend the Christmas long weekend with their families. BULLS’ NEXT 2 MATCHES HAVE BEEN POSTPONED Earlier in the week SA Rugby announced that the […]

The mass exodus from the Cheetahs shows no signs of relenting any time soon. The latest confirmed departure is that of lock Ian Groenewald who has signed a two-year deal with French Pro D2 club Valence Romans. Groenewald, 28, only joined the Bloemfontein-based team from Griquas on November 1. UNCERTAINTY SURROUNDING CHEETAHS’ FUTURE The uncertainty […]

Kaizer Chiefs’ draw with Angolan side Primeiro de Agosto in the CAF Champions League on Wednesday edged Amakhosi closer to an unwanted ‘record’. WATCH | GAVIN HUNT CLOSE TO REACHING BREAKING POINT The goalless stalemate at the FNB Stadium stretched Chiefs’ recent run to a single victory in 11 games, a hugely disappointing end to […]

Western Province have been bolsteredd by the return of a number of star players for their Currie Cup clash with Griquas at Newlands on Boxing Day. World-Class players return for WP Western Province have faltered in recent weeks but have some big match players returning as they prepare to host Griquas the day after Christmas. […]

Griquas have named flank Gideon van der Merwe in a reshuffled team to face Western Province in the Currie Cup on Saturday 26 December 2020. Van der Merwe has come through concussion protocols after sustaining a blow to the head during Griquas loss to the Lions on the final weekend of November. The flanker comes […]