Runner injured in Soweto Marathon, taxi driver arrested

African Bank Soweto Marathon runners. A taxi driver has been arrested after he allegedly struck and injured a female runner participating in the annual Soweto Marathon on Saturday. Johannesburg Metro Police Department (JMPD) says the incident occurred near the intersection of Soweto Highway, where JMPD officers were deployed to monitor traffic for the marathon. JMPD…

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Boks head to 2027 Rugby World Cup draw as top seed

Springboks finish the season with a massive victory over Wales. The Springboks capped their year with a record 73-0 defeat of Wales in Cardiff. The Boks lost just twice in 2025 and finished up as the number one-ranked team in the world. They will be seeded first for the draw for the 2027 Rugby World…

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Pirates seal victory against Chippa United

Orlando Pirates midfield maestro Sipho Mbule in action. Orlando Pirates scored twice in the second half to secure a 2-0 victory against Chippa United in their Betway Premiership clash played at the Orlando Stadium on Tuesday. Evidence Makgopa and Oswin Appollis found the back of the net for the Buccaneers after the Chilli Boys had…

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Proteas crush India with historic Test series win

The Proteas celebrating. The current South African men’s cricket team continues to write its own history. The reigning ICC World Test champions completed a test series whitewash against India, winning the second test in Guwahati by a crushing 408 runs. It’s the Proteas’ first test series victory on Indian soil since 1999. India, who required…

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Banyana Banyana prepare for Morocco friendly

Banyana players during training Banyana Banyana coach Desiree Ellis,says next week’s international friendly against Morocco will give new players in her team a taste of what to expect at next year’s Women’s Africa Cup of Nations tournament in that country. The team has been in camp in Johannesburg since Monday, preparing for the match against…

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Boks expect never say die attitude from Wales

Rugby Union – South Africa v Wales – Twickenham Stadium, Twickenham, Britain – June 22, 2024 South Africa’s Grant Williams in action. South Africa expect Wales to fight to the bitter end no matter what the match situation is, when the two teams clash in the Boks’ challenge of 2025 in Cardiff. Springbok and Lions…

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Newey to become Aston Martin team principal from 2026

Aston Martin’s Adrian Newey Adrian Newey, regarded as one of the best engineers in Formula One history, will take on the role of Aston Martin’s team principal from the 2026 season, the motor racing team said on Wednesday. Newey, a Briton, joined Aston Martin earlier this year as a shareholder and managing technical partner of…

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Springbok’s Reinach to earn 50th Test cap against Wales

Springbok scrumhalf, Cobus Reinach. Springbok scrumhalf Cobus Reinach will earn his 50th Test cap when he takes the field against Wales at the Principality Stadium in Cardiff on Saturday. Coach Rassie Erasmus named an experienced 23-player team with 525 caps, in spite of not having all his initial traveling squad available for selection. A number…

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