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Outpouring of support for Jayden Adams’ family grows

Support continues to pour in for the family of Jayden Adams as friends, community members, and well-wishers rally around them during this difficult time. Messages of sympathy and encouragement have flooded social media, with many expressing their condolences and sharing memories of Jayden. Community leaders, local organisations, and residents have also extended their support, offered assistance and stood in solidarity […]

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Jannik Sinner defeats Alcaraz and reclaims the world no.1 again 

Jannik Sinner has reclaimed the world No. 1 ranking from Carlos Alcaraz after beating him in an intense Monte Carlo Masters final. Jannik Sinner is back at the top of the ATP rankings for the first time in 2026. Carlos Alcaraz needed to win the final to retain his world No. 1 status, but yesterday, he choked at the finals. Also see: Aryna […]

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Standard Bank’s New Deal Gives SAFA And National Teams A Lifeline

South African football has been waiting a long time for a moment like this. After years of financial strain and uncertainty, SAFA finally received the kind of backing that can change the direction of the game. Standard Bank has officially signed on as the sponsor for all national teams from 2026 to 2030, and the […]

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Super sub Benjamin Sesko keeps Man United’s rise on track

Manchester United’s slow burn of a season found another spark on Monday night as Benjamin Sesko stepped off the bench and delivered yet another moment of calm in a tense Premier League battle. The 22 year old Slovenian striker scored the only goal in a cagey 1-0 win away at Everton, a result that nudges […]

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Blitzboks shine in Perth with a hard fought SVNS victory

The Blitzboks walked off HBF Park in Perth on Sunday with gold medals around their necks and a deep sense of déjà vu. For the first time since 2017, South Africa’s Sevens heroes lifted a trophy on Australian soil after edging Fiji 21 19 in a tense final that kept fans on their feet until […]

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Group stage battles heat up as CAF Champions League return legs kick off

The CAF Champions League is entering that tense middle stretch where every club starts doing the maths, every missed chance suddenly matters, and supporters across the continent begin to dream a little louder. With the return legs kicking off this weekend, the competition is bubbling beautifully, and almost every group still feels wide open. It […]

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Broos Stuns SA With Two Big Surprises In Bafana’s AFCON Preliminary Squad

South Africans were glued to their screens on Monday afternoon as Hugo Broos unveiled his 36-man Bafana Bafana preliminary squad for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations, and the announcement delivered exactly what fans have come to expect from the Belgian coach: curveballs, debate, and hope. The tournament kicks off in Morocco on 21 December, […]

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Hugo Broos Firm On AFCON Plan As He Rules Out Extra Friendlies

Bafana Bafana coach Hugo Broos is sticking to his guns. With AFCON just weeks away, the veteran mentor says there will be no last minute scramble to add more friendlies to the calendar. For him, the work has already been done. South Africa heads into the tournament facing Angola, Egypt and Zambia in a competitive […]

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