All Blacks look to go back-to-back after Auckland win

FILE | New Zealand’s Nepo Laulala during training. Scott Robertson was delighted that the All Blacks rebounded from their record loss to South Africa with a 33-24 victory over the Wallabies on Saturday, but feels another win over Australia next week is essential to confirm their resurgence. Coach Robertson and his team were pilloried after…

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Bucs advance to next round of CAF Champions League

Orlando Pirates celebrate victory Orlando Pirates have advanced to the next round of this season’s Confederation of African Football (CAF) Champions League. Pirates beat Lesotho’s Lioli F.C. 4-0 in the second leg of the first preliminary round at Orlando Stadium on Saturday afternoon. The Bucs have advanced with a 7-nil aggregate score, after winning 3-nil…

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Australia eye historic Women’s World Cup double

[File photo] Seven-time champions Australia will once again be the team to beat in the Women’s World Cup as eight teams prepare to battle it out for the trophy in India and Sri Lanka. England have won four titles and New Zealand one, while India, South Africa, Bangladesh, Pakistan and Sri Lanka will be bidding…

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SA’s Netball World Youth Cup dream ends in Gibraltar

Australia defeated the SPAR Baby Proteas 67–36 in the semi-finals of the 2025 Netball World Youth Cup in Gibraltar. South Africa’s dream run at the Netball World Youth Cup in Gibraltar has come to an end. Four-time champions, Australia, handed the Baby Proteas their first defeat of the tournament, winning their semifinal match 67-36. 🇦🇺🆚🇿🇦…

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Ox out, Venter in for Pumas clash on Saturday

File image Defending champions, South Africa, have been forced into a late change ahead of Saturday’s Rugby Championship test match against Argentina in Durban. Prop Boan Venter will start in the number one jersey in place of Ox Nche, who was forced to withdraw from the team due to an injury. Venter was initially named…

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West Indies bowler Joseph out of India tour with injury

West Indies’ Shamar Joseph in action during the third One Day International against England at Kia Oval in London, Britain on June 3, 2025. West Indies suffered a major blow ahead of their tour of India on Friday when fast bowler Shamar Joseph was ruled out of the two-test series due to injury. Uncapped fast…

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