South Africa’s national women’s rugby team received its official send-off to the 2025 Women’s Rugby World Cup in Johannesburg on Wednesday evening. The squad will travel to the United Kingdom on Thursday ahead of the first match in Pool D, against Brazil, in 10 days. Their recent victory over the New Zealand Black Ferns…
Italy’s Jannik Sinner reacts during his semi-final match against Czech Republic’s Tomas Machac during the Shanghai Masters at Qizhong Forest Sports City Arena in Shanghai, China on October 12, 2024. The top seeds have advanced to the quarterfinals of the Cincinnati Open tennis tournament in Ohio. Defending champion, Italy’s Jannik Sinner and world number one…
New Zealand’s Will Jordan celebrates scoring their second try during the Autumn International match against England at Allianz Stadium Twickenham in London, Britain on November 2, 2024. New Zealand fullback Will Jordan says the All Blacks must be ready to match Argentina’s physicality and passion when the sides meet on Saturday in the opening round…
Paris St Germain’s Gianluigi Donnarumma looks dejected at half time. Gianluigi Donnarumma confirmed his imminent departure from Paris St Germain after he was effectively axed from the squad by manager Luis Enrique, who left the Italian keeper out of the Super Cup line-up. Donnarumma played an instrumental role in PSG’s treble-winning campaign last season, helping…
South Africa’s Aiden Markram and Dewald Brevis celebrates after taking a wicket from Australia. Explosive South African batter, Dewald Brevis, has come of age in the second T20 International against Australia in Darwin, Australia. The Proteas, who lost the opening T20 International game at the same venue this past Sunday, were put into bat. The…
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…
