SA Football Star Hildah Magaia Following Her Dreams With Move to Sweden

Magaia nervous ahead of World Cup debut but ready for Sweden

By Phumzile Ngcatshe 21-07-23 09:58

Banyana Banyana forward Hilda Magaia is nervous ahead of their FIFA World Cup opening Group G match but she is ready to put Sweden to the sword. The gifted goal poacher, Magaia has also urged her Banyana teammates to be calm and approach the clash with a positive mindset despite feeling nervous before facing Sweden. ALSO READ […]

Kaizer Chiefs pre-season travels

Kaizer Chiefs embark on pre-season travels with clear goals in mind

By Craig Lewis 21-07-23 09:48

Newly appointed Kaizer Chiefs head coach Molefi Ntseki has made a promise to restore the glory days of Amakhosi, and one way or another, he will be working with a very different group of players compared to last season. ALSO READ | Former Kaizer Chiefs ‘hitman’ in Qatar with North African giants! As it is, a full strength […]

SA women's water polo

World Aquatic Championships: SA women’s water polo side to play Canada

By Garrin Lambley 20-07-23 22:42

The South African women’s water polo team ended their group stage campaign on a winning note at the World Aquatics Championships in Fukuoka, Japan on Thursday. The side beat Argentina 12-9. The scores by quarter were 2-2, 5-3, 2-2, 3-2. The SA women’s side had lost their two earlier Group C matches convincingly, going down by the same scoreline […]

Springboks

Leading Springbok to return just in time for World Cup

By Craig Lewis 20-07-23 17:57

The Springbok squad assembled in Pretoria on Wednesday evening to resume their preparations for their final Rugby Championship match against Argentina on 29 July, with coach Jacques Nienaber retaining the same extended group of players for the camp. Notably, Ox Nche is back with the squad after suffering a pectoral muscle injury on the eve of […]

Sean Everitt lands top job in Europe

By Mariette Adams 20-07-23 17:14

Edinburgh has announced the appointment of experienced South African coach Sean Everitt for upcoming 2023/24 season, on an initial one-year deal, subject to visa. Everitt was sacked as Sharks head coach in November last year before joining the Bulls franchise to form part of its Currie Cup set-up on a short-term deal which ran from […]

Bulls bid farewell to Springbok prop, next stop Stormers?

By Craig Lewis 20-07-23 16:44

On Thursday, the Bulls stated that they were bidding farewell to Springbok forward, Lizo Gqoboka, who “moves on to ply his trade at a club that will be confirmed by the player and his management team”. As reported exclusively by The South African recently, it was revealed that the Stormers had re-signed Lions prop Sti Sithole and were also set to further bolster […]

Nkanyiso Zungu

Zungu has no offers yet, out to impress Royal AM

By Phumzile Ngcatshe 20-07-23 14:53

Former Orlando Pirates midfielder Nkanyiso Zungu is hoping to impress Royal AM as he looks to find a new home, but there are no offers yet. Zungu is now training with Durban-based Royal AM and will look to impress coach John Maduka and his technical team. ALSO READ: Sundowns can keep it: Parker predicts league […]

Keagan Dolly

Kaizer Chiefs: Big player not training, set to miss opening games

By Dean Boyle 20-07-23 14:41

One of Kaizer Chiefs biggest players was missing from their recent pre-season training camp. He is set to miss their first few PSL matches. MUST READ – KAIZER CHIEFS: MOLEFI NTSEKI LIKELY TO APPOINT SHOCK NEW CAPTAIN TO LEAD AMAKHOSI! Keagan Dolly has not been training with Amakhosi during their pre-season. Unfortunately, he is still injured and […]

SABC Premier League

SABC to air Premier League – but with a catch!

By Megan van den Heever 20-07-23 12:28

South African soccer fans are over the moon following news that SABC has officially acquired the rights to air the English Premier League, previously exclusive to DStv. The announcement was made on Wednesday, 20 July. BUT, there is a catch… ALSO READ: Multichoice loses billions: Why SA viewers are dumping DSTV TOO GOOD TO BE TRUE? […]

Rassie Erasmus welcomes new U20 Rugby Championship

By Craig Lewis 20-07-23 11:00

The Junior Springboks produced a mixed bag of performances at this year’s World Rugby U20 Championship, but in a notable announcement made by SANZAAR on Thursday, it was confirmed that a new U20 Rugby Championship will kick off in 2024. ALSO READ: Unpopular opinion: Springboks’ latest loss was also a WIN The Championship, which will be […]

Preston Sihlangu to perform at the Netball World Cup

By Precious Simpasa 20-07-23 10:54

Highly acclaimed Afro-soul/R&B singer and songwriter, Preston Sihlangu, gears up to captivate audiences at the opening of the Netball World Cup, which will be held on 28 July. ALSO READ: Khosi Twala to host prestigious awards: ‘I am truly honoured’ Sihlangu’s magnetic stage presence and soulful voice have earned him a legion of fans, and […]

Banyana Banyana Janine van Wyk

Banyana defender heartbroken after FIFA World Cup snub

By Phumzile Ngcatshe 20-07-23 10:26

Banyana Banyana defender and ex-skipper Janine Van Wyk is heartbroken following the FIFA World Cup snub, saying she is venturing into coaching. Van Wyk is also part of the team of panelists assembled by SABC Sport and the veteran Banyana defender revealed that she has not retired. ALSO READ I Banyana’s Dlamini unfazed by FIFA World Cup opponents The […]

Springboks failed

Unpopular opinion: Springboks’ latest loss was also a WIN

By Craig Lewis 20-07-23 10:14

As quickly as Springboks fans celebrated the season-opening win over the Wallabies, just as many then went into full panic mode after the All Blacks cruised to a victory in Auckland this past weekend. It was a woeful start to the match in New Zealand for the Springboks, and it’s probably cost them any chance […]

Carte Blanche Netball

Watch Carte Blanche this Sunday: Netball World Cup

By Thabiso Papiso 20-07-23 10:09

Sunday, 23 July’s episode of Carte Blanche will showcase all you need to know about the South Africa netball team’s readiness and overall feeling, in preparation for this year’s 2023 Netball World Cup. With less than seven days to go, the national outfit, the Spar Proteas, brace for the biggest tournament of their lives. This year’s tournament will be hosted in Cape […]

Wayne Rooney

Rooney says Maguire should leave Man United

By Eliot Mahlase 20-07-23 09:54

Manchester United legend Wayne Rooney says Harry Maguire should leave the club this summer. This comes after the 30-year-old was stripped of Man United’s captaincy by coach Erik ten Hag this week. ALSO READ: Maguire stripped of Man Utd captaincy BUT remains at the club Maguire had a frustrating season this past season only managing to […]

Terrence Dzvukamanja

More details on Dzvukamanja’s shock Pirates exit

By Craig Lewis 20-07-23 09:22

Last week, Orlando Pirates stated that they had been surprised by a SuperSport United approach for Dzvukamanja’s services, and released a statement to suggest the player had misled them. ALSO READ | Chiefs set to make big-money offer for winger – report According to FARPost, the Zimbabwe international was set to join Matsatsantsa in the January transfer window, […]

Fans to find out who signed Rowan Human TODAY!

By Yolulwe Qoshe 20-07-23 09:07

It is no secret that Maritzburg United expect to lose key players like Rowan Human following their relegation, with Kaizer Chiefs, Orlando Pirates and Mamelodi Sundowns all interested! READ | EX-KAIZER CHIEFS FAN FAVOURITE SET FOR SURPRISE LIFELINE FROM AFRICAN GIANTS! One of those players is Bafana Bafana international Rowan Human, who was being monitored by all of Chiefs, Pirates and Sundowns even […]

Duane Vermeulen Springboks retiring

Springboks can still win the Rugby Championship: Here’s how

By Garrin Lambley 19-07-23 14:16

The All Blacks are in the pound seats to wrap up this year’s shortened Rugby Championship title, but the Springboks still have an outside chance of snatching the trophy. VIRAL | OPEN LETTER TO NIENABER AND RASSIE: These Springboks need to be DROPPED, start the Bomb squad! As is always the case a World Cup year, the usual round-robin format has been […]

East London Grand Prix circuit plays host to GR Cup Round 5

By Gary Dunn 19-07-23 14:09

The excitement continues to grow as the GR Cup driven by Netstar, part of TOYOTA GAZOO Racing South Africa, heads to the iconic East London Grand Prix Circuit for the highly anticipated 5th round of the 2023 season. The stage is set for an adrenaline-fueled showdown as six of the country’s top motoring writers once […]

SA men's water polo - World Aquatics Championships

World Aquatic Championships: SA men’s water polo side suffers another defeat

By Garrin Lambley 19-07-23 14:07

The South African men’s water polo team has suffered another heavy group stage defeat at the World Aquatics Championships in Fukuoka, Japan. The side went down 30-5 against Serbia on Wednesday. The scores by quarter were 8-1, 9-1, 7-1, 6-2. In their opening match on Monday, the SA men’s side lost 35-10 to Montenegro. The scores by quarter in that clash were 6-1, 10-0, 9-5, 10-4. In […]

Orlando Pirates coach Jose Riveiro Soweto Derby - Miguel Timm

Orlando Pirates close to wrapping up fifth signing of the window!

By Yolulwe Qoshe 19-07-23 13:30

Last month, Orlando Pirates announced four new players ahead of their pre-season camp, while a fifth is reportedly close to joining them! READ | REVEALED | THE EXACT PERCENTAGE OF KAIZER CHIEFS’ PROPOSED KHAMA BILLIAT SALARY CUT Pirates have already announced the captures of stars Melusi Buthelezi, Sephelo Baloni, Katlego Otladisa and Patrick Maswanganyi. READ | REVEALED | MARITZBURG UNITED’S MASSIVE PLACE MASSIVE […]

Eric Mathoho and Bernard Parker

Kaizer Chiefs legend reportedly fails to impress at PSL club

By Yolulwe Qoshe 19-07-23 13:28

One of the six players Kaizer Chiefs released ahead of the new season, has reportedly failed to make an impression at another PSL club. READ | BREAKING: ORLANDO PIRATES CLOSE TO WRAPPING UP FIFTH SIGNING OF THE WINDOW! So far Chiefs have announced, Thathayoane Ditlhokwe, Given Msimango, Mduduzi Mdantsane, Edson Castillo, Pule Mmodi, Ranga Chivaviro and Tebogo Potsane. Now in order to manage the squad, Chiefs […]

Marcus Rashford

Rashford signs long-term contract with Machester United

By Eliot Mahlase 19-07-23 13:07

Marcus Rashford has signed a new contract that will extend his stay with Manchester United until 30 June 2028, the club announced on Tuesday. The 25-year-old United academy graduate has made 359 appearances and scored 123 goals since making his debut in 2016. Last season, Rashford scored 30 goals for United which saw him win the Sir […]

Springboks x All Blacks

Springboks’ looooong wait for Freedom Cup goes on

By Craig Lewis 19-07-23 12:56

The Freedom Cup – a trophy contested between the Springboks and All Blacks – was first up for grab in 2004 (the 10 year anniversary of South African democracy), in a one-off test that South Africa won. Since then, the Boks claimed the Freedom Cup back in 2009 when they beat their arch-rivals in Bloemfontein […]

Banyana Banyana vs Sweden: Stats and Kick-Off time

By Eliot Mahlase 19-07-23 12:47

Banyana Banyana takes on Sweden in their opening match of the World Cup on Sunday morning in New Zealand. The match will be played at the Wellington Regional Stadium at 07:00. The South African senior women’s team captain Refiloe Jane said the team was preparing well and getting used to New Zealand conditions. ALSO READ: Banyana Banyana positive […]

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