Kaizer Chiefs must make the most of their good fortune

Former Kaizer Chiefs stalwart Robert Nauseb says the club need to make the most of their ‘second chance’ to clinch the PSL title. Kaizer Chiefs will be crowned champions if they win their two remaining games, but that is only the case because Sundowns failed to pick up any points against Baroka FC.  Kaizer Chiefs […]

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Recovery with resentful Messi brings new complications for Barca

Lionel Messi is staying at Barcelona but for how long?  Messi can negotiate with other teams from 1 January 2020 and leave next summer, when his contract expires and this time he really will be able to go for free.  Messi still unhappy Until then, Barca have to find a way to re-integrate the club’s […]

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PSL 2019/2020: Golden Glove goes to Williams for second season in a row

Supersport United stopper Ronwen Williams has won the PSL 2019/2020 season’s golden glove keeping the most clean sheets for the second season in a row. PSL 2019/2020: Most clean sheets Williams played every single league game for SuperSport this season and kept 13 clean sheets throughout the campaign, with his efforts central to the club […]

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PSL golden boot: All the past winners – 1997 to 2020

Orlando Pirates’ Gabadinho Mhango and Peter Shalulie of Highlands Park finished as joint winners of the PSL golden boot, only the second instance where the prize has been shared since the league’s inception in 1996. Both players netted in the final round of fixtures, each notching up his 16th goal for the campaign and equalling […]

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Orlando Pirates: A look at how Josef Zinnbauer fared

German coach Josef Zinnbauer completed his first season at Orlando Pirates on Saturday, clinching a third consecutive victory to bring the club up to third in the standings. The Buccaneers began the campaign as title hopefuls after coming agonisingly close in the previous two seasons with Serbian mentor, Milutin Sredojevic at the helm. How Josef […]

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IPL fixtures for 2020 campaign announced: Full schedule here

The IPL Governing Council announced the schedule of fixtures for the Indian Premier League 2020 to be held in UAE.  BCCI unveil schedule The season will get underway on 19 September in Abu Dhabi with a blockbuster clash between defending champions Mumbai Indians and last season’s runners-up, the Chennai Super Kings. After the tournament opener, […]

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Provinces ask for national govt’s help in addressing municipalities’ Eskom debt

One municipality’s Eskom debt makes up just over 30% of its R6 billion budget. Gauteng local government MEC Lebogang Maile said municipalities are working with Eskom to resolve the debt. FILE: MEC Lebogang Maile said municipalities are working with Eskom to resolve the debt. Picture: Twitter/@LebogangMaile1 CAPE TOWN – Provinces have pleaded for national government […]

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Ladysmith Black Mambazo joins calls for easing of lockdown rules

The call was first made last Thursday when artists and members of the creative sector in KwaZulu-Natal blocked the N3 in Durban and staged a mini-concert. A group of artists and entertainers blocked the roadway earlier and staged a mini-concert on the N3 in KZN on Wednesday, 2 September 2020. Picture: Screengrab/Twitter video JOHANNESBURG – […]

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Thembinkosi Lorch: Pirates star arrested for domestic violence

Orlando Pirates star midfielder Thembinkosi Lorch was arrested on Monday and charged with domestic violence after girlfriend Nokhupiwa Mathithibala accused the player of slapping and strangling her. The 27-year-old allegedly committed the offence on Sunday a day after the league season was concluded, with players returning from the biosecure bubble. Thembinkosi Lorch arrested  It was […]

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Rugby World Cup 2023 draw pushed back to December

The draw for the 2023 Rugby World Cup in France has been moved to 14 December due to the coronavirus pandemic, the tournament’s chief executive, Claude Atcher, said on Monday. Rugby World Cup draw moved  It was originally set for 30 November but has been postponed until after the Rugby Championship, which has been rescheduled […]

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