Players at the upcoming Women’s Rugby World Cup will sport high-tech mouthguards that light up red when they suffer heavy head impacts, in a move aimed at improving player safety and reducing concussion, British media reported. The smart gumshields will send an alert to the match-day doctor warning of possible concussions during the August 22…
Kaizer Chiefs players during the pre-season tour in the Netherlands. Kaizer Chiefs are off to a winning start in the 2025-26 Betway Premiership campaign. The Amakhosi registered a hard-fought 2-nil win away against 10-man Stellenbosch FC at the Athlone Stadium in Cape Town on Sunday evening. Nkosingiphile Ngcobo opened the scoring with a powerful shot…
Durban City are off to a flying start in the Premiership campaign. Durban City had a dream start in their 2025/2026 Betway Premiership campaign, beating TS Galaxy 2-0 in Mpumalanga on Sunday afternoon. City moved to second spot on the log with three points after scoring two goals in the second half. City, previously known…
The Proteas cricket team Australia’s batsmen outmuscled their South African counterparts to win the first T20 cricket game of the 3-match series in Darwin, Australia, by 17 runs. Australia batted first and scored 178 all out while the Proteas could only manage 161 for 9 in their 20 overs. Tim David destroyed most of the…
Mattia Debertolis Italian orienteering athlete Mattia Debertolis has died in hospital after competing at the World Games in Chengdu, China, organisers said on Tuesday. Debertolis was rushed to hospital after being found unconscious during the men’s middle-distance competition last Friday. “Despite receiving immediate expert medical care at one of China’s leading medical institutions, he passed…
This is the first tournament in South Africa that there’s ever been any prize money available for More than 100 of South Africa’s top water polo players gathered in Gqeberha over the past 3 days for the inaugural South Africa Water Polo Winter Series. The new franchise format tournament, featuring four men’s and four women’s…
Springboks coach Rassie Erasmus. Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus has named a strong starting fifteen for Saturday’s Rugby Championship opener against Australia. The match will be played at Johannesburg’s Ellis Park Stadium. Siya Kolisi will captain the side in the number eight jersey, while Manie Libbok will don the number ten jersey and Aphelele Fassi will…
Chelsea manager Enzo Maresca reacts during a Conference League match against Shamrock Rovers at Stamford Bridge Stadium in London, Britain on December 19, 2024. Chelsea Manager Enzo Maresca expressed confidence ahead of his second season at the West London club, as his team gears up for the new campaign following their Club World Cup triumph…
Sundowns and Chippa share spoils in season opener. Betway Premiership defending champions Mamelodi Sundowns did not have an ideal start in the 2025/2026 season. Sundowns dropped two valuable points after playing a 1-all draw against Chippa United, at the Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium, in Gqeberha. Newly signed defender, Fawaaz Basadien, made his debut for Mamelodi…
Liverpool begin title defence with new signings amid tough competition Armed with around 260 million pounds worth of new signings, Liverpool have spared no expense in trying to ensure last season’s Premier League title marked the dawn of a new age of domination in English football. The post-Juergen Klopp era began with Dutchman Arne Slot’s…
