Pitso Mosimane scoops top coaching award for Al Ahly exploits

Pitso Mosimane has scooped the award for most successful coach in Egypt for his record-breaking exploits this season at the helm of Al Ahly. Despite only joining in recent months from Mamelodi Sundowns, Mosimane has made an immediate impact. READ | BENNI MCCARTHY’S PLANS FOR THE UPCOMING TRANSFER WINDOW ‘Jingles’ guided Al Ahly to the […]

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Former England player and top commentator Robin Jackman dies

Former England cricketer and top commentator, Robin Jackman, has died. He was 75. JACKMAN PLAYED 4 TESTS AND 15 ODIS FOR ENGLAND ‘Jackers’ as he was affectionately known, was born in India, and would go on to play four Tests and 15 ODIs for England. He also represented Rhodesia, Surrey and Western Province. Following his […]

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Kaizer Chiefs legend launches scathing attack on Gavin Hunt

Former Kaizer Chiefs midfielder Abel Shongwe has launched a scathing attack on Amakhosi coach Gavin Hunt. The 53-year-old Swazi born midfielder who joined Kaizer Chiefs at the age of 18 believes Gavin Hunt is shooting himself in the foot with his tactics and team selection. The Amakhosi began the 2020/2021 campaign in disaster fashion having […]

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BLM | Proteas won’t take a knee, but will raise a fist ahead of Sri Lanka Test

The Proteas have issued a statement ahead of Day 1 of the first Test against Sri Lanka at Centurion on Saturday. RIP | FORMER ENGLAND PLAYER AND TOP COMMENTATOR ROBIN JACKMAN DIES There had been questions surrounding how the Proteas would declare their support for the Black Lives Matter (BLM) campaign having come in for […]

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Mark Boucher confident of chances in Sri Lanka Test series

South African coach Mark Boucher believes his team is capable of defeating Sri Lanka in the two-Test series which starts at SuperSport Park in Centurion on Saturday. ‘WE’RE IN A REBUILDING PHASE’ – MARK BOUCHER “We’re in a rebuilding phase and we’ve got some youngsters around but we’re playing in conditions that suit us better […]

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Australia’s Greg Norman hospitalised with Covid-19

Australian golfer Greg Norman said he has been hospitalised with Covid-19 symptoms, posting an Instagram photo of himself in a hospital bed. NORMAN SAID HE WAS SUFFERING FROM VIRUS SYMPTOMS The 65-year-old Aussie, a former world No 1 who won the 1986 and 1993 British Opens, had said he was suffering from virus symptoms despite […]

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Benni McCarthy wants to make dreams come true at Amazulu

Benni McCarthy says that the position of head coach at Amazulu was made an irresistable prospect by the club’s new ownership. KwaZulu-Natal and Durban, in particular, have been a hotbed of footballing talent. Still, there hasn’t been a PSL winner from the province since Manning Rangers lifted the trophy in the inaugural season of the […]

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Legendary former Bafana Bafana strikers team-mates again at AmaZulu

Ambitious KwaZulu-Natal side AmaZulu have two of Bafana Bafana’s greatest ever strikers – Benni McCarthy and Siyabonga Nomvethe – now managing the club. READ | GAVIN HUNT IDENTIFIES NO 1 AREA OF CONCERN FOR KAIZER CHIEFS McCarthy was appointed coach of the club last week and has moved quickly to enlist the services of Nomvethe […]

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African stars in England | Mo Salah leads Golden Boot race

Egyptian Mohamed Salah shot to the top of the English Premier League Golden Boot race by bagging a brace on Saturday as Liverpool demolished Crystal Palace 7-0. MO SALAH HAS SCORED 13 GOALS IN 13 MATCHES The 28-year-old sharpshooter has averaged a goal a game since the league season kicked off, netting 13 times in […]

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Proteas great Jacques Kallis joins England coaching team

Former Proteas all-rounder Jacques Kallis has been appointed as England’s latest batting consultant for next month’s Test series in Sri Lanka. According to the Cricinfo website, the England Cricket Board (ECB) last week stepped up its search for full-time appointments for their batting, pace- and spin-bowling coaching vacancies, with applications due to close on January 10. KALLIS’ […]

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