Frustrated Benni McCarthy looking for a big man up front

AmaZulu’s recent frustrating run of results has forced coach Benni McCarthy to look for new players as the team struggles to get back to winning ways. READ | BENNI MCCARTHY SHOWS FIRST PLAYER THE DOOR AT AMAZULU Usuthu have gone four games without a win having drawn three and lost one. A frustrated McCarthy, speaking after […]

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‘Gutted’ Andy Murray pulls out of Australian Open

Former world No 1 Andy Murray has decided against competing in the Australian Open after failing to find a “workable quarantine” following his recovery from the coronavirus. READ | DJOKOVIC, NADAL HEADLINE COVID-19 HIT ATP CUP Andy Murray has finished his period of self-isolation and had hoped to compete in the first Grand Slam of 2021 […]

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Preview report | Mamelodi Sundowns v Swallows FC: It’s massive!

Mamelodi Sundowns and Swallows FC will meet in a top-of-the-table DStv Premiership match at the Lucas Moripe Stadium in Atteridgeville on Saturday. Kick-off is at 15:00. READ | PITSO MOSIMANE ACCUSED OF DESTROYING RISING AL AHLY TALENT Mamelodi Sundowns are unbeaten in 12 league matches this season. The Brazilians have claimed 14 points from six home […]

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RIP | Former SA Olympian and 800m record holder dies of Covid-19

Former South African 800m record holder Marius van Heerden has died after contracting Covid-19. He was 46. Follow The South African for all the latest athletics news According to Netwerk24, Van Heerden fell ill a week ago and died in a Cape Town hospital on Friday. Van Heerden set the SA 800m record at the […]

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Jenson Button returns to Formula One … as an advisor

Former world champion Jenson Button has joined Williams in the role of senior advisor as the flagging Formula One team look to revive their fortunes on the track. WARNING! ROMAIN GROSJEAN SHOWS OFF GRUESOME HAND INJURIES Once a Grand Prix powerhouse, British outfit Williams have finished bottom of the F1 constructors’ championship for the past three […]

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Latest sports news, fixtures and results: Saturday 23 January

We have your dose of the latest sports news, fixtures and results from all over the globe and here in South Africa. Latest sports news headlines AmaZulu’s recent frustrating run of results has forced coach Benni McCarthy to look for new players as the team struggles to get back to winning ways. Al Ahly head coach Pitso Mosimane has […]

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Bulls 26-21 Lions: Currie Cup semi-final as it happened – 23 January 2021

Bulls vs Lions: The Bulls host the Lions in the first Currie Cup semi-final at Loftus Versfeld in Pretoria from 14:00 (SAST). Bulls vs Lions: match report The Lions made a strong start but couldn’t convert pressure into points. On the other hand the Bulls made their chances pay as Strevino Jacobs gathered a grubber […]

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Mamelodi Sundowns vs Swallows FC: Live updates and stream

Two of the three unbeaten teams left in the league face off this afternoon in a cracker of a DStv Premiership clash between Mamelodi Sundowns and Swallows FC. Log leaders Mamelodi Sundowns welcome their closest challengers Swallows FC to the Lucas Moripe stadium in a mouthwatering top of the table clash this afternoon. Both teams […]

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Western Province 9-19 Sharks: Currie Cup semi-final as it happened – 23 January 2021

Western Province vs Sharks promises to be yet another Currie Cup epic between two teams with an incredible pedigree in the tournament. Western Province vs Sharks: Currie Cup semi-final The second and third place teams have similar records, and both have caught flak for aspects of their play this term. This match will determine which […]

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Kaizer Chiefs vs Stellenbosch: LIVE updates and stream

Kaizer Chiefs will be looking to make it four wins in four matches in the DStv Premiership when they visit Steve Barker’s Stellenbosch FC this evening. Gavin Hunt’s Kaizer Chiefs have hit form at a critical part in their campaign and they’ll look to continue with their upward slope this evening. The Amakhosi could potentially […]

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