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Left-arm fast bowler Marco Jansen was on Friday named as a late replacement in the Proteas Test squad which was due to depart for Pakistan later in the evening. READ | PAKISTAN AXE MISFIRING REGULARS FOR PROTEAS TEST SERIES Marco Jansen, 20, replaced right-arm fast bowler Ottneil Baartman, who was withdrawn for undisclosed medical reasons. […]

Pitso Mosimane has been lauded by Egyptian and Zamalek legend Mido for the positive changes he brought to Al Ahly. Former Tottenham, Ajax and Roma striker Mido believes Pitso Mosimane’s touch on Al Ahly is highly visible while going as far as comparing Pitso’s Red Devils to English Premier League champions Liverpool FC. Mido’s praise […]

The Proteas arrived in Karachi on Saturday to play two Tests and three Twenty20 internationals on their first tour of Pakistan in 14 years. READ | PAKISTAN AXE MISFIRING REGULARS FOR PROTEAS TEST SERIES The team, led by wicketkeeper-batsman Quinton de Kock, was whisked from the airport under state-head level security accorded by the hosts, the […]

Liverpool and Manchester United, the two most successful clubs in the history of English football, will battle on Sunday for top spot in the world’s biggest league – the English Premier League. Dean Boyle previews the much-anticipated clash. READ | NEDBANK CUP DRAW: WHICH TEAMS GOT LUCKY – AND WHICH DIDN’T The match promises to be […]

SuperSport United will play host to defending PSL champions Mamelodi Sundowns in Saturday’s top-of-the-table Tshwane derby. Dean Boyle previews the match – and offers a prediction! READ | KAIZER CHIEFS WILL NOT BE RELEGATED! The clash, undoubtedly the match of the weekend, pits the best of the east versus the north-east of Pretoria against each other […]

Welcome to our wrap of the latest sports news, results and fixtures from around the world and here at home in South Africa. Latest sports news Cricket The Proteas arrived in Karachi on Saturday to play two Tests and three Twenty20 internationals on their first tour of Pakistan in 14 years. Left-arm fast bowler Marco Jansen was on Friday […]

The final Pool A One-Day Cup fixture between the Knights and the Dolphins was abandoned without a ball being bowled due to a wet outfield at Senwes Park, Potchefstroom on Saturday. Final Pool A match washed out Following overnight rain and a morning shower, umpires Abdoellah Steenkamp and Arno Jacobs ruled that there was no […]

SuperSport United welcome cross-town rivals Mamelodi Sundowns to the Lucas Moripe Stadium this afternoon in a crunch DStv Premiership Tshwane Derby. Both SuperSport United and Mamelodi Sundowns head into this afternoon’s clash in red-hot form with Masandawana leading the log standings courtesy of a two point lead over their closest challengers, Matsatsantsa e Pitori. Mamelodi […]

Pakistan coach Misbah-ul-Haq believes his side are favourites for their upcoming World Test Championship series against South Africa but remains wary of the threat posed by the Proteas. South Africa and Pakistan shared both the Test series they played against each other in the UAE (in 2010 and 2013). While Misbah believes the home series […]

Pakistan umpire Aleem Dar will stand in his very first Test in his home country 17 years into his career as an international match official. Because of the conditions brought about by the pandemic, all international matches are being officiated by match officials from the host nation opening the door for Dar to end his […]