1 minute Mamelodi Sundowns have booked a place in the CAF Champions League final following a 1-1 draw against Al Ahly in Cairo on Friday. Al Ahly grabbed the lead in the 23rd minutes through Taher Mohamed. The Egyptians almost doubled the lead on the half-hour mark through a powerful shot at the near post…
3 minutes Real Madrid boycotted pre-match activities ahead of their Copa del Rey final against rivals Barcelona after the match referee gave an emotional press conference in which he called out Real for criticising the official on their in-house tv channel. A club source told Reuters that the decision was taken due to Real’s “unprecedented…
Mclaren Formula E racer 2 minutes McLaren will leave the all-electric Formula E championship at the end of the 2024-25 season to focus on Formula One, IndyCar and a new hyper car project from 2027 in the World Endurance Championship. The reigning Formula One constructors’ champions said in a statement on Friday that the decision,…
Serbia tennis player Novak Djokovic arrives ahead of the Laureus World Sports Awards at Palacio de Cibeles, Madrid, Spain on April 21, 2025. 2 minutes Novak Djokovic acknowledges the generational shift in tennis that has brought a new crop of players into the limelight but the 24-time Grand Slam champion says he has no intention…
[FILE IMAGE] General view at the start of a track event. 1 minute The first day of the South African Senior Track and Field Championships has kicked off with a bang. Despite the inclement weather in Potchefstroom, the comeback athlete Gift Leotlela pipped Bayanda Walaza in a premier men’s 100m photo finish race. In the…
FIA approves GM engines for F1 2 minutes General Motors engines will be available for use in Formula 1 races beginning in 2029, FIA, the circuit’s governing body, announced yesterday. GM will power cars for the Cadillac F1 team, a new entity that will start racing in 2026. The Cadillac team will use Ferrari engines…
Cricket ball hits the stumps 1 minute Opener Brian Bennett hit his second fifty of the match to set up Zimbabwe’s thrilling three-wicket victory in the opening test against Bangladesh in Sylhet on Wednesday. Chasing 174 for victory, Zimbabwe got off to a strong start with Bennett (54) and Ben Curran (44) adding 95 for…
Italy’s Jannik Sinner celebrates winning the final in the Australian Open at Melbourne Park, Melbourne, Australia on January 26, 2025 2 minutes Briton Jack Draper has given his backing to world number one, Jannik Sinner, over the doping controversy which saw the Italian accept a three-month ban and said he does not deserve any of…
Britain’s Emma Raducanu celebrates after winning her first round match against Shelby Rogers of the US during the Australian Open at Melbourne Park, Melbourne, Australia on January 16, 2024. 2 minutes Emma Raducanu will return to action at this week’s Madrid Open after a mid-season break and the former United States (US) Open champion said…
4 minutes The fight continues for three South African clubs in the CAF inter-club competitions this season. That’s despite both Orlando Pirates and Mamelodi Sundowns failing to win their first-leg semi-final home encounters this past weekend against Egyptian opposition Pyramids FC and Al Ahly, respectively. The two South African clubs will have to dig deep…
