WORLD CUP COUNTDOWN: BOKS GAME PLAN As we gear up for the Rugby World Cup (RWC), our beloved Springboks are shuffling the deck with new combinations. Bongi Mbonambi, the experienced hooker, is set to lead the team as the new captain in the warm-up match against Argentina. This game is a crucial step in the Springboks’ […]

Springboks boss Rassie Erasmus has joined millions of his fellow South Africans in celebrating Desiree Ellis and her Banyana Banyana team’s historic achievement at the Fifa Women’s World Cup. ALSO READ: Kgatlana sends Banyana into the last 16 for the first time MATCH RECAP Banyana Banyana made history by beating Italy 3-2 to reach the last […]

Orlando Pirates head coach Jose Riveiro is says his team is focused on getting results early in the season. The Buccaneers kick-off their DStv Premiership campaign against Stellenbosch FC on Saturday. In his first season, the Spaniard managed to guide the Sea Robbers to two titles and a second-place finish but fans are expecting more […]

Speedster Canan Moodie has opened up about his last-gasp bid for selection in the Springboks’ 33-man squad for the 2023 Rugby World Cup. Moodie, who is competing with the likes of Cheslin Kolbe, Makazole Mapimpi, Kurt-Lee Arendse, Willie le Roux and Damian Willemse for a spot in the Springboks’ back three stocks for the World […]

Kaizer Chiefs have already made seven signings so far this season, with rumours of one of their targets being on the verge of being released, it could be eight soon. `READ | BANYANA BANYANA PLAYERS TO POCKET R1.1 MILLION EACH AFTER HISTORIC WIN The team manager Bobby Motaung as well as coach Molefi Ntseki have made it clear that Chiefs […]

Herschel Jantjies’ selection for the Springboks against Argentina this coming Saturday affords the out-of-favour scrumhalf one last chance to earn himself a ticket to the Rugby World Cup. The Springboks’ 33-man squad for the 2023 Rugby World Cup will be announces on Tuesday, 8 August. But before then, several fringe players who are yet to pencil their […]

Banyana Banyana were finally able to get one over the line in World Cup football, after a hard fought 3-2 win over Italy on Wednesday morning. READ | GOOD RIDDANCE? KGAOGELO SEKGOTA’S KAZIER CHIEFS STATS MAKE FOR PAINFUL READING It was not a good start for Banyana Banyana, after conceding a penalty to Italy within the […]

Earlier this year, scrumhalf Jaden Hendrikse suffered a serious shoulder injury that ruled him out of the Rugby Championship. Now, with just one more game to go – against Argentina this Saturday – before the Springboks unveil their World Cup squad, many have begun to wonder where Jaden Hendrikse stands. READ | Why Springboks opted to […]

PSG are haemorrhaging social media followers after the departure of Lionel Messi for Inter Miami. Analysis of Social Blade data reveals that since Messi’s Paris Saint-Germain departure was announced, the club has lost over 2.7 million Instagram followers. ALSO READ: The 69-year-old Hulk Hogan ‘doesn’t care’ what ex-wives think of engagement PSG HAEMORRHAGING SOCIAL MEDIA FOLLOWERS JeffBet also reveals […]

The SPAR Proteas have their heads in the game ahead of the Netball World Cup 2023. As South Africa’s netball team, SPAR Proteas, takes on the rest of the world at the Netball World Cup 2023 (NWC2023), the players have encouraged fans to work hard if they want to follow in their footsteps. ALSO READ: LIVE […]

Banyana Banyana captain Thembi Kgatlana has revealed that she lost three of her family members over the past few weeks. The 27-year-old scored the crucial winner to see South Africa through to the last 16 of the Fifa Women’s World Cup on Wednesday. Speaking after the game, Kgatlana mentioned that the team has faced criticism during their […]

Kaizer Chiefs are set to open their DSTV Premiership account on the weekend, and have been finalising their squad ahead of the Chippa United opener. READ | EX-ORLANDO PIRATES COACH LOOKS TO BEAT KAIZER CHIEFS FOR GABADINHO MHANGO REUNION As it stands the number of players Chiefs have brought in, matches the number of players they have allowed to leave at […]

Saido Mane has left Bayern Munich after just one year with the German club. The 31-year-old forward has agreed a move from FC Bayern to Al Nassr in Saudi Arabia. Mane joined the German giants from Liverpool a year ago but struggled to adjust despite a promosing start. MANE NEVER GOT GOING AT BAYERN In […]

Banyana Banyana came from a goal down to beat Italy 3-2 in a dramatic World Cup match. A win for South Africa saw them qualify for the round of 16 for the first time. ALSO READ: Desiree Ellis says Banyana have a plan to ‘hurt’ Italy Banyana came into the match knowing that nothing but a win will […]

Bok supporters, it’s crunch time! The Hendrikse World Cup saga is reaching a climax, and we’re all asking, will our boy Jaden Hendrikse make the plane to France? ALSO READ: Opportunity knocks for fringe Boks against Pumas HENDRIKSE WORLD CUP CHANCES: THE INSIDE SCOOP Our lad Hendrikse has been through the ringer, with personal trials and […]

The Springboks will take on Argentina in Buenos Aires this Saturday, and immediately afterwards, the national coaches will be expected to sit down and make the absolute final decisions on the World Cup squad. READ | Updated World Rugby rankings after Springboks’ scrappy win This 33-man squad will be revealed early next week, and there’s a […]

Cape Town City chairman John Comitis believes Khanyisa Mayo is worth no less than R36 MILLION, and he’s not going to back down on that. Mayo remains a big target for both Kaizer Chiefs and Mamelodi Sundowns but having recently signed a new long-term deal, he certainly won’t come cheap. ALSO READ | MAMELODI SUNDOWNS UNVEIL NEW HOME AND AWAY KITS IN STYLE While Comitis […]

Orlando Pirates are believed to be on the verge of making a big decision on star man Thembinkosi Lorch, as he awaits sentencing next month! READ | REVEALED | HOW MUCH PERCY TAU WILL EARN WITH NEW AL AHLY CONTRACT! Lorch has seen a mixture of off field issues and injuries derail the promising journey he started at […]

Bongi Mbonambi will captain the Springboks for the first time on Saturday when he leads a new-look combination against Argentina, with the abrasive hooker set to skipper the side despite many thinking Lukhanyo Am was the likely choice. Mbonambi – who will earn his 60th Test cap this weekend – takes over the captain’s responsibilities in the […]

Orlando Pirates preparing for the future. The latest youngster to come up is Azola Matrose from Chippa United. ALSO READ: Orlando Pirates to add African coach ALSO READ: Kaizer Chiefs reject quality players ORLANDO PIRATES NOT RETURNING AZOLA MATROSE TO CHIPPA UNITED? Matrose, aged 19, was hot for just a couple of games in 2021/22 before the […]

Jacques Nienaber has revealed why one of the most influential Springbok players has been overlooked for selection in the Rugby World Cup warm-up against Argentina this coming Saturday. ALSO READ: Springbok injury update — Star lock ruled out… again WHY JADEN WAS ABSENT IN PREVIOUS TESTS IN 2023 Scrumhalf Jaden Hendrikse has not featured in any […]

FRINGE BOKS: THEIR TIME TO SHINE The Rugby World Cup is around the corner, and our beloved Springboks, or Boks, are getting ready to lock horns with the Pumas. But there’s a twist in the tale: this match is a big opportunity for the Fringe Boks to strut their stuff on an international platform. THE […]

The Springboks will play their first Rugby World Cup warm-up match against Argentina without one of the team’s primary second rowers because he was deemed medically unfit to participate. Head coach Jacques Nienaber named his Springboks match day 23 for Saturday’s showdown against the Pumas in Buenos Aires, with Bongi Mbonambi inserted as team captain […]

Springboks coach Jacques Nienaber has appointed a brand new skipper for South Africa’s World Cup warm-up Test against Argentina on Saturday and his choice may come as a surprise to some. With all of regular captain Siya Kolisi and his deputies Duane Vermeulen, Handre Pollard and Eben Etzebeth all unavailable for selection for this week’s […]

New Zealand coach Noeline Taurua has spoken candidly about her Proteas counterpart Norma Plummer ahead of their teams’ clash at the 2023 Netball World Cup in Cape Town on Wednesday. With Tuesday serving as a break day for the two teams, the SPAR Proteas are scheduled to clash against New Zealand’s Silver Ferns in second […]