A word of caution for all those Springbok fans jumping for joy at avoiding a ‘worst-case scenario’ pool draw for the 2023 Rugby World Cup in France. Sure, it might have been worse. READ | SAIDS WARNS ATHLETES OVER USE OF SUPPLEMENTS IN LIGHT OF APHIWE DYANTYI BAN The Springboks could’ve faced a ‘group of […]
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Kaizer Chiefs fans may have something to smile about in the coming days with progress being made regarding the future of star striker Samir Nurkovic. Nurkovic and Kaizer Chiefs have been at loggerheads over his contractual situation at the club over the past few weeks and the Serbian marksman is yet to don the Amakhosi […]
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The Sunshine Ladies Tour has announced its 2021 schedule and women’s golf fans can look forward to six weeks of action, capped by the Investec South African Women’s Open from March 18-20 in Cape Town. The eighth season of the local women’s professional circuit launches with the Cape Town Ladies Open at Royal Cape Golf Club […]
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The clean-up at Cricket South Africa (CSA) gathered steam on Monday when acting CEO Kugandrie Govender was suspended. SUSPENDED ON FULL PAY Govender’s suspension came on Day 1 of company secretary Welsh Gwaza’s disciplinary hearing after he was suspended on December 1‚ also for misconduct. Both Govender and Gwaza were suspended on full pay. READ […]
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The Sharks hosted the Bulls in the biggest match of Currie Cup round three with the visitors atop the table and threatening to run away from the chasing pack. Sharks 32-29 Bulls – Match report The opening was reminiscent of Test match and the teams traded early penalties with the highlight of those a 60-metre […]
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Manchester United eased the mounting pressure on manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer, but an uninspired 0-0 draw with Manchester City on Saturday did little for either side’s chances of mounting a Premier League title challenge. UNITED WILL BE THE HAPPIER SIDE United remain a point better off than their local rivals in the table but sit […]
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Orlando Pirates coach Josef Zinnbauer has hailed the performances of two of his players in particular after the Soweto giants won the 2020 MTN 8 title on Saturday. PIRATES BEAT BLOEMFONTEIN CELTIC IN DURBAN Zinnbauer singled out Thembinkosi Lorch and Ben Motshwari for praise after the Buccaneers beat Bloemfontein Celtic 2-1 at the Moses Mabhidda […]
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Mamelodi Sundowns defender Motjeka Madisha has passed on in a motor vehicle accident in the early hours of Sunday morning. Madisha’s death comes just two weeks after fellow teammate Anele Ngcongca passed on in accident as well. The 25-year-old defender formed part of Pitso Mosimane’s historic Mamelodi Sundowns side. The defender earned over 130 appearances […]
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Anthony Joshua said he wants to unify all four world heavyweight boxing titles in an all-British clash with Tyson Fury after a dominant ninth round knockout of Bulgaria’s Kubrat Pulev at London’s Wembley Arena on Saturday. ONLY 1 000 FANS WATCHED LIVE In front of 1 000 fans, with attendance limited due to coronavirus restrictions, […]
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Lions and Springbok wing Aphiwe Dyantyi has been banned from playing rugby until August 12, 2023 – two weeks before his 29th birthday. WATCH | CHESLIN KOLBE ON FIRE FOR TOULOUSE In 2019, just prior to the Springboks departing for the Rugby World Cup, news broke that a sample taken from Dyantyi following a training […]
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