Manchester City the big spenders in January transfer window

Spanish midfielder Nico Gonzalez. 3 minutes Manchester City easily topped the spending charts in the January transfer window with the signing of Spanish midfielder Nico Gonzalez on Deadline Day to complete a busy month for the ailing Premier League champions. City have endured a testing time on the pitch and sit fifth in the Premier…

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DRC asks clubs to end ‘Visit Rwanda’ sponsorship

EPL player’s soccer jersey with ‘Visit Rwanda’ sponsorship 2 minutes The Democratic Republic of Congo’s foreign minister Therese Kayikwamba Wagner has urged soccer clubs Arsenal, Bayern Munich and Paris St Germain to end their “blood-stained” sponsorship agreements with “Visit Rwanda” following the worsening humanitarian crisis in the country. The DR Congo health ministry said on…

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JMPD issues road closure alert for Soweto Derby at FNB Stadium

People gathered at FNB Stadium watch football. 1 minute The Johannesburg Metro Police Department (JMPD) has warned motorists about road closures around the FNB Stadium in Soweto due to the match between Orlando Pirates and Kaizer Chiefs. The JMPD says a traffic system will be implemented on Nasrec Road, with additional lanes created to facilitate…

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Leagues Cup altered into 36-team format for 2025

Inter Miami’s Lionel Messi scores a goal. 2 minutes Leagues Cup will have a new format in 2025 with fewer teams and MLS clubs facing each other before the quarterfinals, while Liga MX clubs do the same. While every team from both leagues played in last year’s tournament, the 2025 event will be reduced to…

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Spar Proteas emerge victorious against England

Spar Netball Proteas squad. 1 minute The South African netball team has caused a minor upset in the second round of matches of the Nations Cup tournament in Nottingham. The Proteas beat hosts and the fourth-ranked team in the world, England, 61-59 in a tightly contested match. The scores were level at halftime and after…

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Odegaard says fiery Arsenal-Man City rivalry natural

FILE | Arsenal’s Kai Havertz in action with Manchester City’s Rodri 2 minutes Arsenal and Manchester City’s fiery rivalry is a natural byproduct of both teams’ desire to be the best, the north London club’s captain Martin Odegaard said ahead of their Premier League clash at the Emirates Stadium on Sunday. Arsenal finished runners-up to…

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FNB Stadium Soweto derby, fans urged to arrive early

3 minutes Football fans who will be attending the Soweto derby between arch-rivals Orlando Pirates and Kaizer Chiefs have been urged to arrive early at the venue to avoid unnecessary problems. Thousands of fans who will be attending South Africa’s biggest soccer match are encouraged to use park and ride facilities available for the encounter….

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A call for more girls to participate in skateboarding

Skateboard. 2 minutes Some young girls who are participants at the Kimberley Diamond Cup say the extreme sport of skating needs more girls to participate in it. At least 80 participants from five provinces were competing against each other for the coveted prize money of 100,000 at the Kimberley Diamond Cup skateboarding grand slam competition….

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