DHL Stormers team manager “Chippie” Solomon dies

DHL Stormers Team Manager Chippie Solomon. The DHL Stormers Team Manager, Christopher Solomon, better known as “Chippie”, has died. The Western Cape rugby community has expressed its shock and sadness over Solomon’s death. He served as the team manager from 2004 until his death. Solomon took charge of over 350 matches during his tenure. Stormers…

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Gerda Steyn wins seventh consecutive Two Oceans Marathon

Ultra marathon specialist, Gerda Steyn Ultra-marathon specialist Gerda Steyn has secured her seventh Two Oceans Marathon in a row. This is after crossing the finish line first on the University of Cape Town playing fields after 56 gruelling kilometres in the 2026 edition of the race. Steyn finished ahead of Kenya’s Margaret Jepchumba. 🏁 Ultra…

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Sundowns to face Esperance in CAF Champions League semi-final clash

Mamelodi Sundowns are set to face off with Esperance, in Tunis, on Sunday. The first-leg matches of the 2026 Confederation of African Football (CAF) Champions League semi-finals will be played in Morocco and Tunisia, this weekend. South Africa’s Mamelodi Sundowns will be away to Esperance in Tunis, on Sunday evening. Betway Premiership defending champions, Mamelodi…

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Durban City target derby response amid congested schedule

Durban City head coach Pitso Dladla reacts. Durban City midfielder Brooklyn Poggenpoel admits preparations for their upcoming clash against Golden Arrows have been far from ideal due to a demanding fixture list. The Citizens are coming off a busy period that included a Nedbank Cup semi-final triumph over Casric Stars last weekend, followed by a…

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Banyana take Algeria friendlies seriously ahead of WAFCON

South Africa’s women’s soccer team sees their upcoming two friendly internationals against Algeria as an integral part of their preparations for the CAF Women’s Africa Cup of Nations. Banyana Banyana are hard at work, finalising details for the WAFCON, which will take place in Morocco on the 25th of July. The competition was postponed last…

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Two Oceans Marathon kicks off this weekend

FILE | Runners participating in the two Oceans Marathon. The 2026 Totalsports Two Oceans Marathon will be held  in Cape Town this weekend. The event features a 56-kilometre Ultra Marathon on Saturday and a 21.1-kilometre Half Marathon on Sunday. Over 30 000 runners are expected to participate in the iconic event. A new board has…

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Motsepe set to visit Morocco following a high-stakes visit to Senegal

CAF President Patrice Motsepe  Confederation of African Football (CAF) President Dr Patrice Motsepe will visit Morocco today, following a high-stakes visit to Dakar, Senegal, on Wednesday.  The visit takes place against the backdrop of a controversial decision by the CAF Appeal Board to strip Senegal of its 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) title and award it…

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Red-hot PSG beat Liverpool 2-0 in quarter-final first leg

Paris St Germain’s Desire Doue celebrates. Holders Paris St ​Germain were a cut above Liverpool as goals by Desire Doue and Khvicha Kvaratskhelia spurred them to ‌an easy 2-0 home win in their Champions League quarter-final first leg on Wednesday. Doue and Kvaratskhelia struck either side of halftime to give Luis Enrique’s side a solid…

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Banyana Banyana gear up for two friendlies ahead of Wafcon

Banyana Banyana training ahead of the two international friendly matches. South Africa’s national women’s soccer team is back in camp in Durban, KwaZulu-Natal this week, gearing up for the two international friendly matches against Algeria, as part of their preparations for the CAF Women’s Africa Cup of Nations starting in July. The conditions in Durban…

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