Barcelona through to the Champions League quarter-finals

FC Barcelona’s Raphinha celebrates scoring their first goal, March 18, 2026. Barcelona stormed into the Champions League quarter-finals with a thumping 7-2 victory over Newcastle United at Camp Nou on Wednesday, sealing an emphatic 8-3 ​aggregate triumph in a compelling round-of-16 tie. Raphinha opened the scoring in the sixth minute after Fermin Lopez led a…

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Hack slams CAF decision on Morocco, says soccer body got it wrong

Senegal’s Sadio Mane lifts the trophy with teammates as they celebrate after winning the Africa Cup of Nations. Former Chairperson of the Confederation of African Football (CAF) Disciplinary Board, Raymond Hack, has bemoaned the decision of the continental football governing body’s Appeal Board to strip Senegal of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations title. The…

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Proteas Women triumph over White Ferns in T20 series

The South African Women’s Cricket Team (Proteas Women) play against New Zealand in the five-match T20 International series against New Zealand in Hamilton on March 17, 2026. The South African Women’s Cricket Team (Proteas Women) bounced back to level the five-match T20 International series against New Zealand in Hamilton. The Proteas Women beat the White…

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Coach Mokwena receives consular assistance after arrest in Algeria

Coach Rulani Mokwena during an MC Alger match. Former MC Alger coach, Rhulani Mokwena, is receiving consular assistance from the South African mission in Algeria after he was arrested for the alleged violation of the country’s currency regulations. The mission says it’s in touch with Mokwena. Mokwena was reportedly stopped by customs officials at Houari…

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Man City can stage comeback against Real: Guardiola

FILE | Manchester City’s Erling Braut Haaland in action with Real Madrid’s Antonio Rudiger and Ferland Mendy  Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola did not need to convince his players that they could overturn a 3-0 Champions League deficit against Real Madrid, he said on Monday, adding that it was a game where many things can happen. The…

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Raducanu to skip Miami Open due to illness

Britain’s Emma Raducanu celebrates after winning her first round match against Shelby Rogers of the US during the Australian Open at Melbourne Park in Australia on January 16, 2024. Former United States (US) Open champion Emma Raducanu has pulled out of the Miami Open as she continues her recovery from illness, the Women’s Tennis Association…

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Blitzboks win the World Rugby 2025/26 Sevens Series title

The Blitzboks, the new World Rugby’s 2025/26 Sevens series champions South Africa are World Rugby’s 2025/26 Sevens series champions, the Blitzboks beat Fiji 10-seven in the final of the New York tournament, the last of the regular season, to clinch the title.   The two teams entered the New York tournament level on points and all…

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