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Springbok star ruled out of crucial 3rd Test

Rassie Erasmus has confirmed Springbok fullback Damian Willemse will miss next Saturday’s Rugby’s Greatest Rivalry Test against the All Blacks in Soweto through injury. Also see: Springboks make late changes for All Blacks clash in Cape Town Willemse limped off in the final play of the first half of the Boks’ 33-26 win over New Zealand […]

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UEFA moves to bring criminal claims against Gianni Infantino

European football’s governing body UEFA is preparing a complaint accusing embattled FIFA president Gianni Infantino of “criminal mismanagement” over his now-shelved plan to bring private financing into the World Cup. Also see: Gayton McKenzie backs FIFA’s Gianni Infantino amid controversy: ‘Africa should be cautious’ UEFA hints legal action against Gianni Infantino Embattled FIFA president Gianni Infantino […]

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MTN8 semi-final 2nd leg confirmed: Who will reach the final?

The stage is set for a dramatic finish to the 2026 MTN8 semi-finals, with the Premier Soccer League (PSL) confirming the dates, venues and kick-off times for the decisive second-leg encounters. Also see: Sundowns face tricky test against Orbit College as Betway Premiership title race heats up Defending champions Orlando Pirates and Golden Arrows both […]

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Springboks make late changes for All Blacks clash in Cape Town

Springbok boss Rassie Erasmus has made two starting XV changes and a new addition to the bench for Saturday’s Rugby’s Greatest Rivalry Test at Cape Town Stadium. Also see: “He should never have been dropped”: Fans relieved as Siya Kolisi returns to lead Springboks Rassie Erasmus makes Springboks squad changes Wing Cheslin Kolbe and flyhalf Sacha […]

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UEFA signals possible end to FIFA boycott threat

Thursday’s draw for this season’s Champions League has been somewhat overshadowed by the latest developments in the dispute between UEFA and FIFA over plans to bring private financing into the World Cup, with European football’s governing body expected to drop a threatened boycott of global competitions. Also see: UEFA slams FIFA over Balogun ban reversal after […]

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Fans blast Brandon Petersen after early howler against Richards Bay

Kaizer Chiefs preserved their undefeated start to the Betway Premiership season, but a nightmare moment from goalkeeper Brandon Petersen left supporters furious online after a chaotic 2-2 draw against Richards Bay FC at Princess Magogo Stadium. Also see: Sundowns sink AmaZulu in high-scoring thriller Disaster in the 8th minute The game got off to a […]

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Sundowns sink AmaZulu in high-scoring thriller

Mamelodi Sundowns produced a ruthless attacking display at Loftus Versfeld on Wednesday night, sweeping aside AmaZulu 5-2 in a seven-goal thriller that lifted the Brazilians level with Orlando Pirates at the top of the Betway Premiership. Also see: Orlando Pirates crowned Betway Champions The victory was an emphatic response from Sundowns following their recent MTN8 […]

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Match day: Sundowns set for AmaZulu showdown at Loftus

It is match day in the Betway Premiership as Mamelodi Sundowns welcome AmaZulu to Loftus Versfeld this evening, with both sides looking to strengthen their positions near the top of the early-season table. Kick-off is scheduled for 7.30pm, with the fixture taking place at Loftus Versfeld in Pretoria. The match is part of the 2026/27 […]

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From an 11-second KO to World Titles: 5 Fights that defined Zolani Tete

As a memorial service for South African boxing champion Zolani ‘Last Born’ Tete gets underway in KuGompo City on Wednesday, the boxing fraternity is reflecting on the career of one of the country’s most accomplished fighters. Also see: Slain boxing champion Zolani Tete continues to receive tributes Zolani, who was 38, was fatally shot outside […]

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All Blacks stage stunning comeback to escape Lions scare

The New Zealand All Blacks survived a huge scare at Ellis Park last night, recovering from an 18-point second-half deficit to defeat the Lions 41-35 and maintain their unbeaten record on their South African tour. Also see: Springboks and All Blacks take rugby’s fiercest rivalry to Baltimore All Blacks tame the Lions New Zealand looked […]

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Orlando Pirates claim win against Sekhukhune United

In a thrilling encounter, Orlando Pirates secured a hard-fought victory over Sekhukhune United, much to the delight of their fans. The match, held at a packed stadium, showcased the skill, determination, and tactical prowess of both teams, but ultimately, it was the Pirates who emerged victorious. Also see: Patrick Maswanganyi set for Bahrain move as […]

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