Category: Sports

Springbok Rugby World Cup-winner Cheslin Kolbe said he was stunned by his own ability after scoring twice as Toulouse started their European Champions Cup campaign with a 29-22 victory at Ulster on Friday. READ | STATS & FACTS: NIGEL OWENS’ INCREDIBLE CAREER BY THE NUMBERS Kolbe crossed in superb fashion either side of the break […]

Welcome to our wrap of the latest sports news, results and fixtures from across the globe and at home in South Africa. Latest sports news – Saturday 12 December Rugby Izak van der Westhuizen will replace Corniel van Zyl as the Cheetahs‘ forwards coach after the latter accepted a gig with London Irish. Nigel Owens, rugby’s […]

The Premier Soccer League (PSL) is set to lose the services of Luxolo ‘Lux’ September who has accepted a job at the Confederation of African Football (CAF). MUST READ | ‘MICHO’ ARRESTED IN PE: WHAT HE SAID – AND DID – TO WAITRESS According to the Kickoff website, September is set to leave the PSL […]

The Sharks host 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. That pack is headed by the Sharks who welcome back their skipper Lukhanyo Am from injury. Sharks head coach Sean Everitt admitted that he was relieved […]

The first piece of silverware in the 2020/2021 campaign is up for grabs this evening in the form of the MTN8 title. Orlando Pirates and Bloemfontein Celtic lock horns at the Moses Mabhida Stadium and this website will be providing live updates below. Orlando Pirates are on the brink of ending a six year trophy […]

The Lions have cruised to a 39-23 bonus-point Currie Cup win over the Cheetahs in Bloemfontein. READ | CHESLIN KOLBE SHINES IN TOULOUSE’S WILL OVER ULSTER The Johannesburg side looked impressive during the 80 minutes and boosted their semi-final hopes with the win. After Round 3, the Bulls lead the way on 33 points, despite […]

Soweto giants Orlando Pirates are the 2020 MTN 8 champions. LIVE BLOG: ORLANDO PIRATES V BLOEMFONTEIN CELTIC Pirates beat a 10-man Bloemfontein Celtic side in the final at the Moses Mabhida Stadium in Durban on Saturday. TOURNAMENT WAS FIRST PLAYED IN 1972 The win was Pirates’ 10th MTN 8 title in a tournament which was […]

In his first and only race for 2020 due to the global Covid-19 pandemic, Ryan Sandes took a convincing win at Saturday’s Maxirace Cape Winelands 75km race. Sandes won in a time of 7:32:43, with Grobler Basson in second place in 7:58:18. ‘MOUNTAINS ARE INSANE’ “This morning was really epic, those Mont Rochelle mountains are […]

Veteran South African rider Ashleigh Moolman Pasio became cycling’s first ever virtual world champion when she – or rather her avatar – won the 50km race on the digital roads of ‘Watopia’. MOOLMAN WON ON HER 35TH BIRTHDAY Organised by the UCI and using the Zwift platform, Moolman Pasio claimed victory on her 35th birthday […]

Rugby World Cup-winning centre Lukhanyo Am returns to lead the Sharks as they seek to haul in the Bulls at the top of the Currie Cup table. The Sharks start the weekend in second-place but could go into the match as low as fourth if Western Province beat the Pumas in Cape Town on Friday […]