Arsenal’s Viktor Gyokeres hugs Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta as he is substituted off. One of the few clouds hanging over Arsenal this season has been the lack of goals from the big-money centre forward Viktor Gyokeres, but he erased some doubts with a timely return to form by scoring twice in a 4-0 defeat of…
Junior Springbok prop Zachary Porthen is the only uncapped player in the touring squad. Former Junior Springbok prop and captain, Zachary Porthen, has earned his first Springbok call-up. He has been included in coach Rassie Erasmus’ 36-man squad for the end-of-year tour to the Northern Hemisphere. Potham made his United Rugby Championship debut for the…
Morocco has become only the second African side to win the FIFA under-20 World Cup after Ghana in 2009, after they beat Argentina in the final in Nunoa, Chile, earlier on Monday morning. 🤩🤩 Congratulations to 🇲🇦Morocco as they capped off a historic run in Chile on Sunday night, beating Argentina 2-0 to win first-ever…
Orlando Pirates player during a match. Orlando Pirates have been beaten 3-0 by the Democratic Republic of Congo’s Saint Eloi Lupopo in the first leg of their preliminary second round of the CAF Champions league in Lubumbashi. Forward, Wanet Kashala, scored Lupopo’s first goal early on in the match with the hosts scoring two more…
Minister Gayton McKenzie. Sports Minister Gayton McKenzie has requested a detailed report from the South African Football Association (SAFA) regarding the circumstances that led to Bafana Bafana being stripped of their victory over Lesotho in a 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifier in March. It stemmed from fielding an ineligible player, Teboho Mokoena. He says the…
With a squad featuring Eben Etzebeth and Siya Kolisi, Sharks Coach John Plumtree says it’s the best squad he’s ever had The Sharks are locked in on their next two home games in the United Rugby Championship. Coach John Plumtree’s men will face Ulster on Saturday and will then host the Scarlets the following weekend….
Suspended President of Netball SA Cecilia Molokwane Netball South Africa and its suspended President Cecilia Molokwane, are on a collision course. The federation has distanced itself from a media briefing held by Molokwane in Polokwane, on Thursday. Suspended Netball South Africa President Cecilia Molokwane has announced that she is returning back to office as the…
Ducati Lenovo Team’s Marc Marquez in action during a race Marc Marquez will take his time to recover from the fracture and ligament damage to his right shoulder he sustained at the Indonesian Grand Prix, said his younger brother Alex of Gresini Racing. The 32-year-old Spaniard, who clinched his seventh MotoGP title in September, will miss both the Australian and…
Race marathon runners seen in the picture. The 24,000 runners of the Cape Town Marathon will receive sponsored entry into next year’s race after this year’s event was cancelled. Overnight winds caused major damage to race infrastructure. Cape Town Marathon CEO Clark Gardner says, “We have been absolutely blown away by all the support, all…
South African bowler Keshav Maharaj celebrates taking a wicket. South Africa have been boosted by the return of leading spinner Keshav Maharaj to the team for the second test against Pakistan in Rawalpindi as they seek to level the series, captain Aiden Markram said on Sunday. Maharaj, 35, was recovering from a groin injury and…
