Liverpool’s Virgil van Dijk celebrates scoring their third goal. Liverpool captain Virgil van Dijk headed home a last-gasp goal in stoppage time to lead Arne Slot’s men to a thrilling 3-2 victory over Atletico Madrid in the opening game of their Champions League campaign on Wednesday at Anfield. The game appeared headed for a draw…
Athletes and road running enthusiasts have been assured that the annual Soweto Marathon will take place this year. The 30th edition of the event will now be on the 29th of November, starting from Nasrec, crisscrossing the Soweto township and finishing at the FNB Stadium. The annual event, popularly known as “The People’s Race” has…
Lioli FC Coach, Bongani maseko says the team is preparing mentally and technically. The CAF Champions League preliminary round kicks off on Saturday with Orlando Pirates facing off against Lioli FC, the current Lesotho champions, at Toyota Stadium in Bloemfontein. Kick-off is at 15h00 Central African Time. Lioli coach, Bongani Maseko, says the players are…
Former South African 200m champion, Sinesipho Dambile. Team South Africa’s prospects of a medal in an individual event at the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo are slim. National 200m champion, Sinesipho Dambile, finished 8th in the men’s 200m final, this afternoon. His clocked a time of 20.23 seconds. American Noah Lyle won gold in 19.52…
Nasreddine Nabi celebrates Chiefs’ Nedbank Cup win Kaizer Chiefs have terminated the contract of head coach, Nasreddine Nabi. The Tunisian has left the club and will therefore not be in charge of the team for Saturday’s CAF Confederation Cup match against Kabuscorp in Luanda, Angola. His departure is not linked to Tuesday’s loss to Sekhukhune…
The South African Football Association (SAFA) has confirmed that they have received communication from FIFA that it is investigating the Teboho Mokoena saga. The Bafana Bafana midfielder was fielded in the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers against Lesotho despite having collected two yellow cards. The 28-year-old Mokoena was ineligible to play in March in a…
Zakithi Nene during a race. Team South Africa’s wait for its first medals at the 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo continues. Zakithi Nene finished 5th in the men’s 400 metres final, while Sinesipho Dambile qualified for his first ever major championship final, unfortunately, at the expense of compatriot Wayde Van Niekerk. Both Prudence Sekgodiso…
Napoli’s Scott McTominay celebrates scoring their first goal with Giovanni Di Lorenzo and Kevin De Bruyne Manchester City welcome a familiar face back to the Etihad Stadium on Thursday as they kick off their Champions League campaign against Napoli and Kevin de Bruyne. But while City boss Pep Guardiola shed tears when the Belgium midfielder…
Real Madrid’s Kylian Mbappe scores their second goal from the penalty spot. Kylian Mbappe converted two penalties to secure Real Madrid a 2-1 victory over Olympique de Marseille in their Champions League group stage opener despite playing the final stages with 10 men after captain Dani Carvajal was sent off. The Santiago Bernabeu was the…
Australia’s Sam Konstas during practice for World Test Championship Final at Lord’s Cricket Ground, London, Britain on June 9, 2025. Australia opener Sam Konstas overcame “mental demons” in a counter-attacking century for Australia A in Lucknow as the 19-year-old boosted his case for retention in the test side for the Ashes. The 19-year-old made 109…
