A dramatic announcement met with calm clarity The South African football community woke up to unexpected news when Stanley Nwabali was confirmed as a free agent after parting ways with Chippa United. For a goalkeeper who had just returned from helping Nigeria secure a bronze medal at AFCON in Morocco, the timing raised eyebrows. Speculation […]
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BY LIV GOLF STAFF RIYADH, Saudi Arabia – Thomas Detry admitted feeling a bit nervous entering his LIV Golf debut Wednesday. So did Elvis Smylie, another of the league’s newcomers. But their opening-round performances under the lights at Riyadh Golf Club showed they’re both ready to make some serious noise this season. Detry, the newest full-time […]
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Team South Africa is ready to make history at the Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics. Our South African Olympic stars include: Lara Markthaler, Thomas Weir, Malica Malherbe and flag bearers Matthew Smith and Nicole Burger. South Africa is traditionally celebrated as a summer sporting powerhouse and doesn’t participate much in the Winter Olympics. However, this […]
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The Blitzboks have landed in Perth with a clear mission: leave the disappointment of Singapore behind and start playing like the team that lit up Cape Town just a few weeks ago. It is a fresh start in a city known for its relaxed vibe, sunshine and passionate rugby crowds, but the mood in the […]
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Manchester City are heading back to Wembley after a dominant 3-1 victory over Newcastle on Wednesday night wrapped up a convincing 5-1 aggregate win. For a club accustomed to silverware, this return to the League Cup final for the first time since 2021 could not be better timed. A steady return to City’s cup identity […]
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Kaizer Chiefs’ Nedbank Cup title defence ended much earlier than anyone expected on Wednesday evening after a determined Stellenbosch side outplayed them 2- 1 at the Cape Town Stadium. On the same night up in Pretoria, Mamelodi Sundowns managed to avoid a scare of their own, squeezing past second tier side Gomora United to reach […]
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The Nedbank Cup is back, and the round of 32 begins today, Wednesday, February 4, setting the tone for another season of suspense and surprise. The opening matches today see Stellenbosch FC hosting Kaizer Chiefs at the DHL Stadium in Cape Town. Mamelodi Sundowns faces Gomora United at Loftus Versfeld Stadium in Pretoria. Both opening […]
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Morocco pushes back after a turbulent AFCON finale The fallout from the dramatic Africa Cup of Nations final between Morocco and Senegal has continued well into February, as Morocco’s football leadership now plans to challenge the heavy sanctions imposed by the continent’s governing body. The Royal Moroccan Football Federation confirmed it will formally appeal the […]
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Arsenal fans walked out of the Emirates on Tuesday night with that rare mix of relief and excitement. Their team is finally heading back to a League Cup final, something that has felt out of reach for almost a decade. A late winner from Kai Havertz secured a 1-0 victory over rivals Chelsea, wrapping up […]
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Pirates rise again in the title race Orlando supporters had plenty to smile about on Tuesday evening as Orlando Pirates returned to the summit of the Betway Premiership with a 2-0 victory over AmaZulu FC at Moses Mabhida Stadium. It was one of those Durban nights where the air feels heavy but the football feels […]
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The Australian Open may be over for the tennis calendar year of 2026, but there are still so many tennis tournaments happening throughout February and March. Key tennis tournaments for February 2026 include majors in both the ATP and the WTA. Both the ATP and the WTA consistently feature top-tier talent, bridging the gap between the […]
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Bafana Bafana supporters are finally getting something they have been asking for for years. A chance to wear official merch that does not require a full paycheque. This week, SAFA confirmed a new partnership with Pick n Pay Clothing that will bring official Bafana merchandise to everyday shoppers across South Africa. A win for fans […]
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