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SA surge to ODI series win against India at a boiling hot Boland Park

SA continued their domination of India when they took an unassailable 2-0 lead in the ODI series at Boland Park on Friday.

India set SA a stiff total in stifling heat at Boland Park

SA were on Friday set 288 to win the second ODI and the series against India at Boland Park.

SuperSport’s hot Chiefs target Teboho Mokoena has ‘agreed terms with Sundowns’

SuperSport United midfielder Teboho Mokoena has agreed personal terms for a move to Mamelodi Sundowns with the clubs in advanced discussions around a fee for the Bafana Bafana star.

Stellies to decide on duo's future at the end of season

Stellenbosch United coach Steve Barker revealed that the future of veterans Granwald Scott and Robyn Johannes would only be decided at the end of the season.

'Nontshinga is ready to be an IBF champion'

SA’s most successful boxing trainer/manager of this era Colin “Nomakanjani” Nathan does not want to be drawn into the general feeling that his new find Sivenathi “The Special One” Nontshinga is being thrown into lions' den against battle-marked warrior Felix Alvarado.

Tshabalala ready to fight Malawi’s rugged Tigress

Tshabalala has previously held the SA and WBF junior featherweight belts. She will meet Simwaka in an international non-title fight.

NKARENG MATSHE | Football's 'global apartheid' doesn't start with Pitso

There’s no question that Mosimane, with his achievements since leaving Mamelodi Sundowns for the Egyptian giants in 2020, which include two CAF Champions League titles and third place at the Fifa Club World Cup, is a definite victim of “global apartheid”.

Mhango not the only bright spark in The Flames

Orlando Pirates striker Gabadinho Mhango has been Malawi’s most talked about player amid The Flames’ progression to the knockout phase of the Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) in Cameroon.

Khumalo not fixated on winning Diski Challenge

Kaizer Chiefs Diski Challenge coach Vela Khumalo is not concerned about the poor run they have been on in the league.

'My previous experience in fighting relegation will help Galaxy'

Newly signed TS Galaxy midfielder Lefa Hlongwane feels he would not take time to adjust to the playing conditions at the club as their style of play suits his football.

Warriors coach banks on Khune to keep clean sheet against Amabutho

Swallows coach Dylan Kerr, who will be mentoring the Warriors in the inaugural DStv Compact Cup, is banking on Kaizer Chiefs goalkeeper Itumeleng Khune to keep a clean sheet when they face Amabutho in the tournament’s second semifinal at Moses Mabhida Stadium tomorrow (6pm).

Mighty Elephants send champs Algeria packing

Reigning Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) champions Algeria’s 3-1 thumping by Ivory Coast in Cameroon yesterday saw them exit the tournament as they finish bottom of Group E with just a point and one goal.

Debutants Gambia upset Tunisia in another Afcon shock

Gambia substitute Ablie Jallow scored a stunning goal deep in stoppage time to earn his team a shock 1-0 win over Tunisia at the Africa Cup of Nations on Thursday and continue the upset results at the tournament.

Zola Majavu: Orlando Pirates charged for incident involving Tim Sukazi

Orlando Pirates have been told to appear before a disciplinary committee hearing for the incident in which TS Galaxy chair Tim Sukazi was denied entry to the field and change rooms in a match at Orlando Stadium.

Holders Algeria knocked out of Afcon after Ivory Coast defeat

Nicolas Pepe scored a superb solo goal as Ivory Coast thumped Algeria 4-1 to send the defending champions crashing out of the Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) finals on Thursday following a disastrous Group E campaign.

Malema calls for no masks and opening stadiums for 'vaccinated and unvaccinated'

EFF leader Julius Malema took his call for the government to open stadiums to the office of sports minister Nathi Mthethwa in Pretoria on Thursday.

'It's not correct', says Nathi Mthethwa on journalists not attending PSL games

Sports minister Nathi Mthethwa says “it is not correct” and “it does not sound right” that football journalists have not been allowed to attend live matches at stadiums, despite regulations allowing them to attend.

CSA appoints advocate to head DC hearing into Proteas coach Boucher

Cricket SA have pressed ahead with a disciplinary hearing against Proteas coach Mark Boucher.

WATCH | 'They are running away' — Malema and EFF picket sports minister

EFF leader Julius Malema has arrived outside the office of sports minister Nathi Mthethwa in Pretoria for a picket by the party demanding the opening of sports stadiums to crowds.

Azapo writes to Fifa boss Infantino asking for investigation into Mosimane snub

The Azanian People's Organisation (Azapo) has written to Fifa president Gianni Infantino requesting an investigation into the snub of Al Ahly coach Pitso Mosimane from the shortlist for the organisation’s 2021 Coach of the Year award.

WATCH | Mkhanyiseli Siwahla recalls training with Messi at Barcelona juniors

He doesn’t like to talk about it because people don’t believe him but former Ajax Cape Town midfielder Mkhanyiseli Siwahla trained at the famed La Masia Academy of Barcelona with Lionel Messi.

Riyad Mahrez wants back-to-the-wall Algeria to do their talking on the pitch

Under pressure Algeria are well aware that only a victory will ensure their progress at the Africa Cup of Nations and want to do the talking on the field, captain Riyad Mahrez said on Wednesday.

Giantkillers Comoros, population 1 million, have faced a nailbiting Afcon wait

The tiny Comoros Islands have faced a tense 48-hour wait to find out whether their shock win over Ghana in the Africa Cup of Nations on Tuesday will prove enough to get them into the next round.

Nothing average about Van der Dussen and his incredible numbers in ODIs

There is nothing average about the way Rassie van der Dussen has taken to ODI cricket.

Rangnick slams Man United's first-half display, plays down Ronaldo rant

Manchester United interim manager Ralf Rangnick slammed his side's shoddy first-half performance after a flattering 3-1 victory away to Brentford in the Premier League on Wednesday.

Australia court rules minister acted rationally in cancelling Djokovic's visa

An Australian court said on Thursday it dismissed tennis superstar Novak Djokovic's challenge to his visa cancellation as the minister who revoked it reasonably believed Djokovic, who is not vaccinated against Covid-19, may be a risk to the community.

Gauteng promoters promise a better and greater year for boxing

The successful implementation of last year’s resolutions taken by the Gauteng Boxing Promoters Association (GBPA) is the motivating factor going into this weekend’s two-day meeting in Muldersdrift, Johannesburg, says general secretary of the association Shereen Hunter.

Benson Mhlongo returns to TS Sporting

TS Sporting have put their faith again in Benson Mhlongo despite having some differences in his first stint.

Rusike eager to revive career with Sekhukhune

Newly signed Sekhukhune United striker Evans Rusike is looking forward to reviving his career with the new club in the local premier league.

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