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Pitso Mosimane gets Bafana Bafana legend’s backing for team’s success

Former Bafana Bafana captain Aaron Mokoena has thrown his support behind Pitso Mosimane, saying the experienced coach has what it takes to succeed in his second spell with the national team. Also see: Pitso Mosimane makes bold call on tough Bafana Bafana friendlies Aaron Mokoena believes in Pitso Mosimane Mosimane returned to the Bafana hot seat […]

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Springboks name André Esterhuizen as captain for Australia test

Springbok head coach Rassie Erasmus has named 31-year-old midfielder André Esterhuizen as captain for South Africa’s upcoming Test against Australia at Optus Stadium in Perth. Also see: RASSIE ERASMUS PAYS TRIBUTE TO SOUTH AFRICANS AFTER SPRINGBOKS’ WIN Esterhuizen becomes the 68th player to captain the Springboks, leading a heavily overhauled starting lineup that features 13 […]

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South Africa opens ODI series with victory over Australia

On the afternoon of 24 September 2026, the Proteas began their three-match ODI series against Australia with a strong performance, securing a 67-run victory at Kingsmead in Durban. Also see: Nonkululeko Mlaba comes up big at Cricket South Africa Awards South Africa batted first, posting 297 runs for the loss of 8 wickets. In response, Australia […]

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3 Guinea players who could trouble Bafana Bafana

Guinea may be ranked 81st in the world, but Pitso Mosimane’s Bafana Bafana side cannot afford to take them lightly at the Orlando Stadium and here’s exactly why. Also see: Pitso Mosimane sends strong message to returning Bafana Bafana stars Bafana Bafana get their Africa Cup of Nations PAMOJA 2027 qualification campaign underway this weekend when […]

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4th Proteas quick Kwena Maphaka sidelined with hamstring injury

Kwena Maphaka is the latest seamer ruled out of the Australia ODIs, leaving the Proteas with four hamstring-related withdrawals. Also see: Temba Bavuma to captain Proteas in Australia ODI series South Africa have lost a fourth fast bowler to a hamstring injury before a ball has been bowled in their ODI series against Australia. Kwena Maphaka […]

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Pitso Mosimane makes bold call on tough Bafana Bafana friendlies

Pitso Mosimane says he’s prepared to test Bafana Bafana against Africa’s elite in friendlies rather than chase easy confidence-boosting wins. Also see: Pitso Mosimane sends strong message to returning Bafana Bafana stars Pitso Mosimane makes bold moves Mosimane has made clear he’s willing to put his reputation on the line again by scheduling tough friendlies […]

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Fawaaz Basadien dedicates Intercontinental Cup win to Jayden Adams

Mamelodi Sundowns defender Fawaaz Basadien says the club’s Intercontinental Cup triumph was dedicated to the memory of Jayden Adams. Also see: Ronwen Williams honours Jayden Adams with profile picture change Fawaaz Basadien honours the late Jayden Adams The memory of Jayden Adams was never far from Fawaaz Basadien’s mind as Mamelodi Sundowns lifted the FIFA African-Asian-Pacific […]

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Pitso Mosimane sends strong message to returning Bafana Bafana stars

Bafana Bafana head coach Pitso Mosimane has warned his players that past achievements will not guarantee them a place in his starting line-up as he begins his second stint in charge of the national team. Also see: Pitso Mosimane reveals 1st Bafana Bafana squad ahead of AFCON 2027 qualifying campaign Mosimane made the comments as […]

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Gayton McKenzie remembers motorsport star Robert Wolk following his death

Sport, Arts and Culture Minister Gayton McKenzie has paid tribute to South African race driver Robert Wolk, following the 41-year-old’s death in an alleged road-rage shooting in Kempton Park, Gauteng. Also see: Robert Wolk identified as driver shot dead in Kempton Park road-rage clash Gayton McKenzie speaks on Robert Wolk’s death Robert was shot and […]

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Orlando Pirates dominate Durban City in convincing Betway Premiership win

Orlando Pirates returned to Betway Premiership action with a convincing 2-0 victory over Durban City at the Orlando Amstel Arena last night, 17 September 2026. Also see: Abdeslam Ouaddou claims first Betway Premiership award of the season The Buccaneers had to wait until the second half to make their dominance count, with Lebone Seema and Tshepang Moremi finding […]

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Kaizer Chiefs’ Jessica Motaung reportedly set to leave marketing role

Kaizer Chiefs may be undergoing another change in its executive structure, as Jessica Motaung, the long-serving Marketing and Commercial Director, is reportedly set to resign. Also see: Thabo Cele becomes free agent after Kaizer Chiefs early exit Jessica Motaung to leave Kaizer Chiefs The report was first raised by veteran broadcaster and sports journalist Robert […]

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