Ireland players huddle before the match Ireland started slowly before pulling away to beat Japan 41-10 at the Aviva Stadium on Saturday with a strong second half easing some concerns about their recent form ahead of tougher challenges to come against Australia and South Africa. The hosts led throughout with their first 10 points all…
Some of the Spar Proteas netball national team in Mbombela. The Spar Proteas netball national team says it is dedicated to developing the sport in disadvantaged communities. Three players from the women’s national team conducted a coaching clinic for players from schools and clubs in the Lowveld area of Mpumalanga at the Mbombela Stadium. It…
India’s Abhishek Sharma in action The fifth and final Twenty20 between Australia and India T20 was washed out after a storm swept across Brisbane’s Gabba ground on Saturday, leaving Suryakumar Yadav’s tourists as 2-1 series winners. After being put in to bat, India’s openers Abhishek Sharma and Shubman Gill made a bright start to the…
Siya Kolisi, Eben Etzebeth and RG Snyman celebrate after the match Siya Kolisi marked his 100th test cap with trademark humility and leadership, putting the team first as World Champions South Africa came from behind to humble France 32-17 in an intense Autumn international on Saturday. Kolisi, who rose from humble beginnings in Zwide township…
Horse racing. The Ntabankulu Municipality in the Eastern Cape says it’s determined to attract investors to the area and create job opportunities for the youth. This, after the small rural town of Ntabankulu hosted its biggest rural horse racing event yesterday. Scores of people from various provinces attended the Ntabankulu Horse Racing event at the…
Pakistan team celebrating. Saim Ayub scored 77 from 70 balls as Pakistan eased to a seven-wicket victory over South Africa in the third and final One-Day International in Faisalabad on Saturday to clinch the series 2-1. The Proteas won the toss and elected to bat but a collapse from a commanding position saw them post…
Nick Kyrgios hits a shot against Botic Van De Zandschulp (not pictured) during his first round match of the BNP Paribas Open at the Indian Well Tennis Garden, United States on March 6, 2025. Nick Kyrgios says he has a new lease on life on court after being amazed at sudden improvement in his long-term…
FILE | South Africa’s Quinton de Kock celebrates after reaching his century South Africa’s national cricket team has bounced back in emphatic fashion to keep the One Day Series against Pakistan very much alive. The Proteas trounced the hosts comprehensively by eight wickets in the second ODI at the Iqbal Stadium in Faisalabad to level…
Boks’ Siya Kolisi celebrates after a match. Siya Kolisi, the greatest Springbok captain of all time, will run out for his 100th Test Cap when he leads South Africa against France at the Stade de France in Paris on Saturday. Kolisi becomes the ninth Bok test centurion, and coach Rassie Erasmus says it is Kolisi’s…
Manchester City’s Phil Foden scores their third goal English clubs are taking the Champions League by storm this season, powered by mighty spending muscle, with all six clubs riding high in the 36-team group phase at the halfway stage. This week, for the second time in four rounds of fixtures, five Premier League clubs won,…
