Hendricks, Petersen withdrawn from Proteas squad to play Sri Lanka

Cricket South Africa (CSA) has confirmed a revised Proteas squad after the latest round of Covid-19 testing ahead of their two-Test series against Sri Lanka. MUST READ | JACQUES KALLIS JOINS ENGLAND COACHING SET-UP The squad of 17 was missing the names of Keegan Petersen and Beuran Hendricks. Neither player entered the tour bubble when the […]

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Thembinkosi Lorch fires Orlando Pirates to victory in Angola

Orlando Pirates have won their first round, 1st leg CAF Confederation Cup clash against GD Sagrada Esperanca in Angola. The Buccaneers won 1-0 and will take an all-important away goal into the return leg on Wednesday, January 6. The venue and kick-off time for that match is yet to be confirmed. THEMBINKOSI LORCH BROKE THE […]

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‘Let’s fight!’ Anthony Joshua eager for Tyson Fury showdown

Anthony Joshua has set his sights on a world heavyweight title showdown with fellow Briton Tyson Fury in June after revealing on Tuesday that he is ‘keen’ for the fight to take place. READ | ANTHONY JOSHUA DIGS DEEP TO HELP STRUGGLING GYMS Joshua was criticised by WBC champion Fury for not showing enough commitment […]

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Currie Cup: Lions 27-12 Sharks result and highlights – 19 December

The Lions ended a three-year Currie Cup losing run against the Sharks when they clashed in Johannesburg on Saturday 19 December 2020. Top four clash The Lions got on the board early as the Sharks were over-eager at the breakdown and Elton Jantjies popped over a penalty. In the 14th minute, the Lions crossed the […]

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Test Rankings: Cummins firms as number one bowler

Australia fast bowler Pat Cummins strengthened his position at the top of the ICC Test Rankings in the latest update. The Test rankings were updated after Australia’s eight wicket victory in the first Border-Gavaskar series match against India in Adelaide. Cummins soars on seven-wicket match haul Cummins took seven wickets in the match to gain […]

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Kaizer Chiefs job the most stressful in the country – Gavin Hunt

Kaizer Chiefs head coach Gavin Hunt admitted that the pressure at the Amakhosi is unparalleled in South African football. Kaizer Chiefs boast the largest fan base in the country and leading the Soweto giants is taking its toll on the four-time Absa Premiership winning coach. Hunt’s tenure at Chiefs began in disaster fashion with the […]

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Proteas Women: Training squad named ahead of Pakistan visit

Cricket South Africa announced the Proteas Women training squad for the Pakistan Women inbound tour on Sunday 20 December. The squad features 25 players, including the four who are getting their first taste of the women’s national team environment.  Pakistan will start their tour in Durban on 7 January 2021 and the two-format bilateral tour […]

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Benni McCarthy era at AmaZulu gets off to winning start

The Benni McCarthy era at AmaZulu got off to the perfect start against Chippa United on Sunday. BENNI MCCARTHY TOOK CHARGE OF HIS 1ST MATCH The former Bafana Bafana striker took charge of his first DStv Premiership match at the Princess Magogo Stadium – and saw his side put in an impressive display. It was […]

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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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Watch | Currie Cup Round 4 highlights: Pumas v Cheetahs, Lions v Sharks

The Lions jumped two spots into second position on the Currie Cup log with victory over the Sharks at Ellis Park on Saturday. CHEETAHS KEPT ALIVE THEIR SEMI-FINAL HOPES In the weekend’s only other match, the Cheetahs kept alive their semi-final aspirations with a hard-fought win over the Pumas. The Bulls’ match with Griquas was […]

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