SA bowlers dominate Pakistan despite batting woes in Lahore

Senuran Muthusamy South Africa’s bowlers have Pakistan on the ropes early on day two of the first Cricket test match in Lahore, Pakistan. However, the Proteas’ stuttering batters failed to land any killer blows of their own later on in the day. After bowling out Pakistan for 378 in their first innings, South Africa finished…

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Cape Verde overcome nerves to qualify for Soccer World Cup

Players celebrate with fans  Cape Verde qualified for the World Cup on Monday, beating Eswatini 3-0 in their last group match to top the standings ahead of Cameroon and complete a fairytale campaign. The wind-swept West African archipelago overcame first-half nerves to win in Praia with second-half goals from Dailon Livramento, Willy Semedo and veteran…

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Proteas bowled out for 269, trail Pakistan by 109

Proteas batter Tony de Zorzi scored a century Despite a century by Tony de Zorzi, South Africa were bowled out for 269 in their first innings of the first cricket test against Pakistan in Lahore. The Proteas, who are the reigning ICC World Test Champions, resumed their first innings on 216 for the loss of…

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Bafana in focus, but Nigeria-Benin the talking point in Group C

While South Africa’s focus is on Bafana Bafana, Nigeria and Benin’s national football teams have also intensified preparations ahead of their 2026 World Cup qualifier in Uyo, Nigeria, later today. Bafana Bafana take on Rwanda on Tuesday evening at Mbombela Stadium in the Group C 2026 FIFA World Cup Qualifier match. Benin, who defeated Nigeria…

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Chiefs crash out as Stellenbosch advance, Amajita face USA

Stellenbosch FC will advance to the next stages of the Carling Knockout Cup. Stellenbosch FC have advanced to the quarterfinals of the Carling Knockout Cup competition after beating Kaizer Chiefs 5-4 in a penalty shootout, in Cape Town. In another first-round match of the competition, Richards Bay thumped Chippa United 4-1 to also advance to…

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Springboks chasing win before plaudits

Springboks team for the Castle Lager Rugby Championship decider against Argentina in London on October, 4 2025. Springbok captain Siya Kolisi underlined that before his side focuses on back-to-back Rugby Championship titles they first need to beat Argentina in round six of the tournament at Twickenham in London on Saturday. Kolisi felt the need to…

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Alonso quickest in first Singapore practice, Verstappen third

Aston Martin’s Fernando Alonso during practice Fernando Alonso topped the times for Aston Martin ahead of Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc and Red Bull’s world champion Max Verstappen in opening practice for the Singapore Grand Prix on Friday. Championship leader Oscar Piastri and his McLaren teammate Lando Norris managed only the fifth and sixth quickest times in…

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