The #Springboks team to face Australia in Cape Town on August 23, 2025 Springbok captain Jesse Kriel says he and the rest of the team can’t wait to show their true worth, and they are counting down the hours to Saturday afternoon’s Rugby Championship match against Australia in Cape Town. The Mother City is the…
Corey Toole of Australia in action during Sevens Rugby Corey Toole has waited a while for his Wallabies debut but finally gets his chance to showcase his blinding pace on Saturday when Australia look to back up their stunning upset of the Springboks in last week’s Rugby Championship opener. A fractured jaw suffered by Dylan Pietsch in…
Italy’s Jannik Sinner in action. Defending champion Jannik Sinner, who has been recovering from illness, received a more favourable route to the US Open final than Carlos Alcaraz while Aryna Sabalenka will be tested in her bid to retain her title after the draw was made on Thursday. Top seed Sinner’s health has come into…
Australia’s Corey Toole in action with South Africa’s Ruan Nortje. Handre Pollard put in a commanding performance at flyhalf as a more pragmatic South Africa beat Australia 30-22 in their second Rugby Championship test in Cape Town on Saturday to reignite the defence of their title. Australia had stunned the world champion Springboks 38-22 in…
Orlando Pirates in a match with Mamelodi Sundowns at Orlando Stadium in Soweto, 23 August 2025. Orlando Pirates have booked their spot in the MTN 8 final. The Buccaneers, who reached their MTN 8 final in four successive seasons, beat Mamelodi Sundowns 4-1 in a penalty shootout after the two teams drew 1-all in regulation…
Durban hosts qualifiers for the Kimberley Diamond Cup, spotlighting South Africa’s top skateboarding talent The first skateboard qualifiers for the Kimberley Diamond Cup Grand Slam kicked off in Durban, today. [WATCH] Skateboarders from across SA have descended on Durban for the first regional qualifiers of the Diamond Cup Grand Slam. Both pros and amateurs are…
South Africa’s Kagiso Rabada in action. South Africa (SA) have included Kagiso Rabada in their One-Day International and Twenty20 squads to tour England next month, but the fast bowler will continue to be monitored for an ankle injury. SA will play three ODIs between September 2-7 and three T20 matches, and will travel to England…
Former Finance Minister Trevor Manuel. Former Minister of Finance Trevor Manuel has been appointed chairman of the Local Organising Committee Board for the 2027 ICC Cricket World Cup to be co-hosted by South Africa. Namibia and Zimbabwe will also host matches during the 2027 Cricket World Cup. The Minister of Sport, Arts and Culture, Gayton…
Proteas players during the One-Day International (ODI) series against Australia in Cairns on August 19, 2025. South African off-spinner Prenelan Subrayen has been reported over a suspect bowling action for the second time in his career after the Proteas’ victory in the first One-Day International (ODI) against Australia in Cairns on Tuesday. The 31-year-old, who…
Aphelele Fassi during training A late injury withdrawal has disrupted the plans Springboks coach Rassie Erasmus had in store for Saturday’s second Rugby Championship test match against Australia in Cape Town. Aphelele Fassi will now start following the withdrawal of Willie le Roux due to an injury. Le Roux, who became the eighth player in…
