Argentine soccer player Lionel Messi reacts during the America Business Forum in Miami, Florida, US, November 5, 2025. Barcelona President Joan Laporta has downplayed the possibility of Lionel Messi returning to the club, calling it unrealistic, following the Argentine’s surprise visit to the revamped Camp Nou, where he spent 21 years of his glittering career….
Emile Witbooi celebrating after scoring for SA under 17 also known as Amajimbosi South Africa’s Amajimbos will take on Japan in the Round of 32 stage of the 2025 FIFA Under-17 Men’s World Cup in Qatar. The knockout stage will kick off on Friday 14th of November 2025, following the conclusion of all group…
Serbia’s Novak Djokovic in action during his round of 16 match against Chile’s Alejandro Tabilo during the ATP 250 Hellenic Championship at Telekom Center Athens in Marousi, Greece on November 4, 2025. Novak Djokovic said the shortness and timing of Jannik Sinner’s ban this year for an inadvertent doping violation was “odd” and the case…
FILE | Ethan Hooker in action against Argentina Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus might offer a glimpse of his plans for the future of his center pairing when South Africa take on Italy in Turin on Saturday. 22-year-old Ethan Hooker and 23-year-old Canan Moodie could be in the starting line up as Erasmus looks to broaden…
Australia’s Will Skelton Australia’s hopes of bringing in Will Skelton for the remaining two tests in their end-of-season tour have been dashed after the totemic lock suffered an ankle injury playing club rugby in France. Skelton’s heft and physicality have added greatly to Australia’s forward power when he has been available this season, but the…
Bafana Bafana players during a training session. Bafana Bafana coach Hugo Broos says Saturday’s international friendly against Zambia in Gqeberha is a must-win for his team. Broos says it’s important for Bafana to maintain their top ten ranking on the continent ahead of the 2026 World Cup draw in early December. The match against the…
Juventus’ Randal Kolo Muani reacts after a missed chance in FIFA Club World Cup round of 16 match against Real Madrid at Hard Rock Stadium in Florida in the United States (US) on July 1, 2025 Tottenham Hotspur striker Randal Kolo Muani has withdrawn from the France squad for this month’s World Cup qualifiers after…
[File image] New Zealand’s Caleb Clarke during training New Zealand winger Caleb Clarke has been ruled out of Saturday’s test against England at Twickenham after failing a head injury assessment following a head-knock in the 25-17 win over Scotland. Clarke’s setback follows ankle problems which have limited the outside back to three tests this year….
Liverpool’s Virgil van Dijk in action with Manchester City’s Erling Haaland Action. Manchester City crushed rivals Liverpool 3-0 in a high-stakes Premier League clash on Sunday, with Erling Haaland, Nico Gonzalez and Jeremy Doku scoring to seal a win that could prove pivotal in the title race. The game was City boss Pep Guardiola’s 1,000th…
Rugby Union – Autumn Internationals – France v South Africa – Stade de France, Saint-Denis, France – November 8, 2025 South Africa’s Malcolm Marx in action. World champions South Africa recovered from 14-6 down and the sending-off of powerhouse lock Lood de Jager to overpower France 32-17 in a bruising Autumn international on Saturday. France…
