Comrades Marathon entries sell out in record time

Comrades Marathon The Comrades Marathon Association says history was made when all entries for next year’s race were sold out within ten hours. General entries for the 2026 race opened at 10:00 on Monday and were snapped up before 20:00 in the evening. Twenty-two thousand entries were made available for the 2026 Comrades Marathon, which…

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Amajimbos start World Cup campaign with Bolivia win

Amajimbos team The South African under-17 football team has started its FIFA World Cup campaign with a win. Amajimbos beat Bolivia 3-1 in Doha, Qatar, despite being reduced to 10 men early on. South Africa qualified for the World Cup after reaching the quarterfinals of the African Cup of Nations in Morocco earlier this year….

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Boks play down hype for French test

FILE | Boks’ players celebrate QF win against France at 2023 World Cup Springbok assistant coach Felix Jones tried hard not give South Africa’s next match on their end of year tour, against France, any more je ne sais quoi that it already has. The Boks are in Paris to face France in a rematch…

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Government praises Proteas Women for historic World Cup run

Government congratulates the Proteas Women’s cricket team for their outstanding performance in the ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup final against India, praising their determination, skill, and fighting spirit. Despite not winning the trophy, the government says they have made the nation proud and expresses sincere gratitude to Captain Laura Wolvaardt, Head Coach Mandla Mashimbyi, and…

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Ntlabakanye called up to Springboks after Nche injury

Bok props Asenathi Ntlabakanye Lions prop Asenathi Ntlabakanye has joined the Springbok squad as a replacement for Ox Nche, who suffered an injury during the team’s 61-7 victory over Japan at Wembley Stadium on Saturday. Squad update: Ox Nche has been ruled out of the rest of the tour and has been replaced in the…

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India set 299 target for Proteas

[File Image] South Africa players celebrate the wicket of Australia’s Tahlia McGrath. South Africa will have to bat out of their skin to win a maiden ICC World Cup title. India, who were put into bat, have set the Proteas a victory target of 299 runs in the final of the Women’s Cricket World Cup…

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