Category: Sports

DStv Premiership club AmaZulu announced Benni McCarthy as their new head coach on Monday. McCarthy, 43, will replace Ayanda Dlamini in the hot-seat at the ambitious KwaZulu-Natal club. McCARTHY’S FIRST TASK WILL BE ON WEDNESDAY McCarthy will return to the top-flight in South African football after a year’s absence having been sacked by Cape Town […]

The Premier Soccer League (PSL) has rejected Mamelodi Sundowns’ fixture postponement request in light of the death of defender Motjeka Madisha. South Africa, and more so Mamelodi Sundowns, was left reeling in shock after the sudden passing of Bafana Bafana defender Motjeka Madisha in a motor vehicle accident on Sunday morning. Mamelodi Sundowns have been […]

DStv Premiership side Mamelodi Sundowns have released a statement regarding defender Motjeka Madisha. READ | PSL SHOWS ZERO SYMPATHY FOR MOURNING MAMELODI SUNDOWNS The Brazilians have revealed that the Madisha family has requested privacy at this difficult time after meeting with pathologists. FAMILY HAS MET WITH PATHOLOGISTS The statement read: “The family of Mamelodi Sundowns […]

Kaizer Chiefs coach Gavin Hunt has provided an update regarding his squad ahead of their next DStv Premiership clash on Tuesday, December 15. SUPERSPORT UNITED ARE A FAMILIAR FOE FOR HUNT Amakhosi are back in domestic action against SuperSport United at the Lucas Masterpieces Moripe Stadium in Atteridgeville. Kick-off is at 19:30. READ | PSL […]

Michael Hooper has been named Australia’s best player by his peers, taking his third John Eales Medal despite a poor season by the Wallabies under his captaincy. HOOPER BEAT MARIKA KOROIBETE TO THE AWARD The 29-year-old flank, who is heading for a six-month stint with Japanese Top League side Toyota Verblitz in early 2021, won […]

There was some good news for Kaizer Chiefs supporters ahead of their next DStv Premiership clash on Tuesday night. MUST READ | PSL SHOWS ZERO SYMPATHY FOR MOURING MAMELODI SUNDOWNS Amakhosi have struggled greatly this campaign with injuries, but there was light at the end of the tunnel for at least one player in coach […]

The DStv Premiership returns with a full round of midweek fixtures in what are either the last or penultimate matches for teams in 2020. READ | GAVIN HUNT FACES FAMILIAR FOE IN SUPERSPORT UNITED It’s a chance to build some confidence heading into 2021 and, as ever in a tough league to predict, provides plenty […]

The All Blacks were left to contemplate a tough pool fixture with hosts France at the 2023 Rugby World Cup, while England and Australia secured a “dream” ride. ANALYSIS | THE SPRINGBOKS’ DRAW IS NOT THAT EASY! Defending champions South Africa were plunged into the tournament’s deadliest group.  ALL BLACKS FACE AN IMPRESSIVE FRANCE SIDE […]

The elite men’s singles field that will gather at Camps Drift for the start of the Dusi Canoe Marathon on February 18, 2021 should be wary of defending champion Andy Birkett. LOCKDOWN HAS MADE HIM HUNGRIER The 30-year-old East Londoner says the ongoing lockdown has made him hungrier to get into Dusi racing than he […]

The only blot on a fine Currie Cup contest between the Bulls and the Sharks in Durban on Saturday was a pair of first-half yellow cards dished out to players from either side, but the head coaches have given referee Marius van der Westhuizen the all-clear for his handling of the incidents. Sharks and Bulls […]