Arsenal legend slams Banyana Banyana’s game management

By Eliot Mahlase 28-07-23 16:55

Former Arsenal forward Ian Wright has slammed Banyana Banyana’s game management following their 2-2 draw against Argentina on Friday morning. The South African women’s national team opened the scoring in the 30th minute through Linda Motlhalo before Thembi Kgatlana doubled the lead in the second half. Just as it looked like Banyana will get their first World […]

Why Orlando Pirates pulled out of Bathusi Aubaas transfer talks!

By Yolulwe Qoshe 28-07-23 16:29

Orlando Pirates have announced six of their nine new signings to the public so far, but it seems like Bafana Bafana international Bathusi Aubaas will not join the list. READ | LESEDI KAPINGA’S AGENT REVEALS WHY HE CHOSE ORLANDO PIRATES OVER KAIZER CHIEFS It is believed that Pirates were hot on the heels of Aubaas, even going as far as […]

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Ex-Kaizer Chiefs star Katsande’s second home ‘goes on auction’

By Nokuthula Ngcobo 28-07-23 15:13

Zimbabwean Kaizer Chiefs star Willard Katsande has reportedly lost his second home. WILLARD KATSANDE ALLEGEDLY LOSES SECOND HOME In February, The South African reported that the former Kaizer Chiefs defender was on the brink of losing his R2 million house situated in Johannesburg. According to recent reports by Zimoja, the footballer and businessman’s second home was up for […]

Mzansi fans blame Ellis after 2-2 draw vs. Argentina

By Phumzile Ngcatshe 28-07-23 14:58

Disappointed Banyana Banyana and Mzansi fans are blaming coach Desiree Ellis whose team failed to bag a win over Argentina in their second FIFA World Cup match. Banyana were seemingly cruising to a hard fought win 2-0 win in the Group G clash held at Forsyth Barr Stadium in Dunedin, but they allowed the Argentines to […]

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Exclusive: Banyana’s Dlamini recovering from heart-related illness

By Phumzile Ngcatshe 28-07-23 14:44

While the football fraternity is questioning Andile Dlamini’s exclusion in Banyana Banyana, it has emerged that the keeper is suffering from a heart-related illness. The South African exclusively gathered that the Mamelodi Sundowns Ladies and Banyana keeper, Dlamini is recovering from a life-threatening heart illness. ALSO READ I Banyana’s Ellis on why underfire Swart started ahead of Dlamini A […]

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Kapinga’s handler on what lured the ex-Sundowns star to Pirates

By Phumzile Ngcatshe 28-07-23 14:20

Ex-Mamelodi Sundowns player Lesedi Kapinga’s agent opens up on what lured his client to Orlando Pirates over PSL rivals. Moses Mudau revealed that his client, Kapinga was targeted by a number of DStv Premiership clubs after his exit at Sundowns, but he opted to join Pirates. ALSO READ I Riveiro on ex-Sundowns and Pirates signing Kapinga’s qualities Kapinga […]

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FULL LIST: More Orlando Pirates players set to depart

By Craig Lewis 28-07-23 14:10

Ahead of the new season, there has been plenty of transfer movement at Orlando Pirates, with players coming and going as the Soweto giants look to build a squad capable of competing for trophies once again. This past week, Pirates announced that the club has reached an agreement with Maritzburg United for the services of Karim […]

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Former Kaizer Chiefs striker gets North African lifeline

By James Richardson 28-07-23 13:49

Samir Nurkovic, a former striker for Kaizer Chiefs and Royal AM, continues training with Raja Club Athletic, according to head coach Josef Zinnbauer. Zinnbauer provided confirmation of Nurkovic’s presence to iDiski Times. ALSO READ: The latest PSL transfer rumours FORMER KAIZER CHIEFS STAR TURNS UP AT RAJA The 31-year-old Nurkovic is presently a free agent after being let go […]

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The major impact of Malcolm Marx starting

By Luke Menezies 28-07-23 13:31

THE SPRINGBOKS SECRET WEAPON You all know our man Malcolm Marx, right? This guy has been making waves in the world of rugby since his debut in 2016, showing off his crazy skills as a hooker. ALSO READ: Grant Williams: A shining star But there’s been plenty of chat about whether or not we’re really getting […]

Cheika revamps Argentina side for Springbok showdown

By Mariette Adams 28-07-23 13:17

Michael Cheika has made no fewer than five changes to Argentina’s starting lineup for Saturday’s potential Rugby Championship decider against the Springboks at Ellis Park. ALSO READ: Set your alarm — Banyana Banyana v Argentina in do or die clash While Argentina doesn’t have a realistic shot at the title, the Pumas will out to topple […]

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Towering Springbok fires warning shot at ‘feisty’ Pumas

By Mariette Adams 28-07-23 12:59

Springbok lock Marvin Orie has issued some fighting words aimed at Argentina ahead of Saturday’s crucial Rugby Championship encounter at Ellis Park. The Springboks square off against a motivated Argentina side in what could potentially be a Rugby Championship title decider (depending on the result between the All Blacks and Wallabies) in Johannesburg on Saturday afternoon. ALSO […]

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World Rugby rankings: Where Springboks will stand after Saturday

By Craig Lewis 28-07-23 12:44

The Springboks will be desperate to secure a bonus-point victory against at Ellis Park on Saturday, although it’s unlikely to be enough to clinch the Rugby Championship title. ALSO READ: Could these be THREE shock omissions from Boks’ RWC squad? If the All Blacks claim an expected win over Australia earlier in the day, the Kiwis […]

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Formula E Championship 22/23 season finale is off to London

By Gary Dunn 28-07-23 12:09

Electric race cars that reach speeds of up to 200mph and generate up to 40% of their race energy from braking alone, are preparing to deliver an exciting finale to the 2023 Formula E Championship season in London this weekend. FORMULA E CHAMPIONSHIP 22/23 SEASON FINALE The Gen3 race cars have thrilled audiences around the […]

Free Gautrain bus service for Springboks rugby match against Argentina

Free Gautrain bus service for Springboks rugby match against Argentina

By Fazila Olla 28-07-23 11:53

The Gautrain has announced the provision of a free bus service for ticket holders attending the Springboks Rugby Championship match against Argentina at Emirates Airline Park in Johannesburg on Saturday, 29 July 2023. Gautrain Management Agency Chief Operating Officer, Tshepo Kgobe, said the provision of free bus service to rugby fans this weekend, follows a […]

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Lesedi Kapinga’s agent reveals why he chose Orlando Pirates over Kaizer Chiefs

By Yolulwe Qoshe 28-07-23 10:54

In yet another of the many transfer saga’s involving Kaizer Chiefs and Orlando Pirates, Lesedi Kapinga chose the Buccaneers over Amakhosi. READ | ORLANDO PIRATES APPOINT HIGHLY RATED COACH PREVIOUSLY LINKED WITH KAIZER CHIEFS Chiefs and Pirates had both shown and interest in former Mamelodi Sundowns midfielder Lesedi Kapinga, with the Bafana Bafana star choosing the black and white side. READ | Mbappe gains 140K Twitter followers […]

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Jamaica’s netball captain claims she doesn’t feel safe in SA

By Craig Lewis 28-07-23 10:10

On Friday, the highly anticipated Netball World Cup will get underway in Cape Town, the first time the event is being held on South African shores. ALSO READ: Open Letter: Netball South Africa must bar Uganda from Netball World Cup Unfortunately, though, it has now come to light that Jamaica captain Jhaniele Fowler has alleged that money was […]

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“Banyana just like Bafana, always dependent on calculators” – fans

By Eliot Mahlase 28-07-23 08:35

Mzansi football fans have slammed Desiree Ellis and Banyana Banyana following their disappointing 2-2 draw against Argentina in Dunedin, New Zealand on Friday. Banyana opened the scoring in the 30th minute through Linda Motlhalo before Thembi Kgatlana doubled the lead in the second half. Just as it looked that South Africa will get their first […]

Kaizer Chiefs' new kit bringing back glory days

Kaizer Chiefs’ new kit bringing back glory days

By Guest Contributor 27-07-23 22:13

Out of the criticism put on Kaizer Chiefs, the club looks dedicated to starting the season on its highest note… writes Godfrey Sigwela. The glamour boys’ staff at Naturena seem to be having sleepless nights fixing all the holes from their previous haunting PSL 23/24 season. Having managed to bring back their longtime technical sponsorship in […]

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Could these be THREE shock omissions from Boks’ RWC squad?

By Craig Lewis 27-07-23 19:05

On Tuesday, 8 August, the national coaches will unveil their 33-man Boks squad for the World Cup, and there are likely to be both surprise inclusions and omissions. ALSO READ:  Are these three surprise Springbok World Cup selections? Below we take a look at three players who could be shock omissions. ALSO READ: Springboks make surprise selections for […]

Brave SPAR Proteas squad reminded to carry Mzansi hopes

By Phumzile Ngcatshe 27-07-23 18:51

Minister of Sport Zizi Kodwa has reminded the brave SPAR Proteas netball team to always remember they are carrying Mzansi’s hopes at the World Cup. Kodwa was addressing the Proteas at a flag handover ceremony at the Southern Sun Waterfront Hotel in Cape Town, saying the netball team must fight. ALSO READ I Netball SA boss: SPAR Proteas […]

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Springboks: last-minute Rugby World Cup bid for these FIVE men?

By Dean Boyle 27-07-23 18:42

For these Springboks, there is just two games (one for some) to stake a last-minute claim for a spot in Jacques Nienaber’s 33-man Rugby World Cup squad. MUST READ – SPRINGBOKS: FULL LIST OF PLAYERS AT RISK OF MISSING THE RUGBY WORLD CUP Nienaber will be naming his 33-man Springboks squad for the Rugby World Cup […]

The Underberg Gran Fondo puts gravel racing front and centre

By James Richardson 27-07-23 18:21

This weekend, when the second Underberg Gran Fondo gets underway on Sunday, the town of Underberg in the Southern Drakensberg will be flooded with off-road bicycles, both mountain and gravel. The event will once again draw competitors looking to make a good impression and capture first place in the numerous races. UNDERBERG GRAN FONDO PUTS […]

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