Kids on a football field. The Mangaung Metro education district in the Free State says sport can protect children from social ills such as drug abuse and gangsterism. District Director for education, December Moloi says it is important to help learners fine-tune their talents, as they can make a living from sports. The Mangaung District…
Pakistan may skip T20 World Cup match vs India Indian Cricket Board (ICB) Vice-President, Rajeev Shukla says the board agrees with the governing International Cricket Council’s (ICC) statement on sportsmanship, after Pakistan’s withdrawal from the Twenty20 World Cup match, against India. Cricket fans in Pakistan’s major cities on Monday (February 2) largely endorsed the federal…
Soccer ball on the field. Former South African Football Association (SAFA) Chief Executive Dennis Mumble believes the country will be ready to step in and host a successful 2026 CAF Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) tournament. If Morocco decides to pull out like it’s allegedly threatening to do, South Africa will have just over…
Tottenham Hotspur’s Cristian Romero reacts after scoring a goal that was later disallowed during a Premier League match against Newcastle United at St James’ Park, Newcastle, Britain on September 1, 2024 Tottenham Hotspur captain Cristian Romero said it was “disgraceful” that only 11 fit players were available during their 2-2 Premier League draw against Manchester…
FILE | India v Pakistan – Dubai International Stadium, Dubai, United Arab Emirates – October 24, 2021 India’s Rishabh Pant hits a four Cricket fans in Pakistan’s major cities on Monday (February 2) largely endorsed the federal government’s contentious decision to boycott the team’s upcoming T20 World Cup match against arch-rival India, framing it as…
Defender of Stellenbosch FC reserve team, Jeandre Gaffoor Stellenbosch Football Club has confirmed the passing of their DStv Diski Challenge (DDC) player, Jeandre Gaffoor, who died at the age of 20. Gaffoor joined Stellies last year after parting ways with Cape Town Spurs FC. After spending many seasons with Cape Town Spurs and later being…
Tottenham Hotspur’s Dominic Solanke scores their second goal. Manchester City blew a two-goal lead to draw 2-2 at Tottenham Hotspur on Sunday as a moment of magic by home forward Dominic Solanke handed Arsenal a huge Premier League title boost. Tottenham were comprehensively outplayed in the first half, but everything changed after the break and…
Deputy Minister of Sport, Arts and Culture Peace Mabe. Deputy Minister of Sport, Arts and Culture Peace Mabe has confirmed that South Africa will be taking over from Morocco to host the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON), with only 60 days from kickoff. Mabe says South Africa was presented with the opportunity and…
Kaizer Chiefs increased their chances of advancing to the quarter-finals of this season’s CAF Confederaation Cup after beating Zesco United of Zambia 1-nil at Durban’s Moses Mabhida Stadium on Sunday afternoon. This was Chiefs second win in a row in Group C, after narrowly beating Zesco by the same scoreline in Ndola a week ago….
Gayton Mckenzie rejects calls to boycott the FIFA World Cup, in 2026 Minister of Sports, Arts and Culture, Gayton McKenzie, says calls to boycott the Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) Soccer World Cup in the United States of America (USA), later this year, are not logical. McKenzie was addressing the media at the V&A…
