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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Messi: Inter Miami becomes one of the most-Googled football clubs

By James Richardson 27-07-23 17:56

Google search data analysis shows that since Messi’s debut, interest in Inter Miami has outpaced that of Real Madrid and Manchester United both in the US and internationally. According to JeffBet‘s analysis of Google search data, searches for “Inter Miami jersey” and “Inter Miami kit” increased by over 11 and five times the average volume compared […]

Tinkler on how City held on to Sundowns & Chiefs target

By Phumzile Ngcatshe 27-07-23 17:33

Cape Town City coach Eric Tinkler has clarified how it was easy to hold on to Kaizer Chiefs and Mamelodi Sundowns target Khanyisa Mayo. Mayo was heavily linked with a move to the two Gauteng clubs, Sundowns and Chiefs but City managed to fend off the interest. ALSO READ I Mayo: Kaizer Chiefs target signs a […]

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Mbappe gains 140K Twitter followers as transfer saga rages

By James Richardson 27-07-23 15:33

Kylian Mbappe, the French soccer star now playing for PSG, has seen a spike in the number of new followers on his social media accounts. Given that Mbappé has one year remaining on his contract and his future in Paris is uncertain, casino sweepstake comparison site CasinosSweeps examined the player’s and team’s Instagram and Twitter profiles. ALSO WATCH: Ian Wright […]

Quade Cooper dumped as Wallabies gamble on rookie flyhalf

By Mariette Adams 27-07-23 15:23

Eddie Jones has made a big call as he selected rookie Carter Gordon at flyhalf at the expense of the experienced Quade Cooper in the Wallabies starting lineup for Saturday’s Test against the All Blacks. Australia are be desperate for a win having lost their opening two Rugby Championship Tests against the Springboks and Argentina respectively. Borne […]

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Update on Orlando Pirates fan favourite Thembinkosi Lorch’s situation

By Yolulwe Qoshe 27-07-23 14:53

It has been a troubled last couple of seasons for Orlando Pirates talisman Thembinkosi Lorch and unfortunately, it is about to get worse! READ | AFTER BEATING KAIZER CHIEFS, AMAZULU ARE SET TO BEAT ORLANDO PIRATES TO TRANSFER TARGET! Lorch has seen a mixture of off field issues and injuries derail the promising journey he started at Pirates and […]

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Banyana Banyana World Cup: Time to dust off your calculators

By Eliot Mahlase 27-07-23 14:10

Banyana Banyana now shift focus to Argentina following their opening World Cup match defeat to Sweden on Sunday. As things stand, Desiree Ellis’ troops still have a chance to make it to the round of 16; all they need to do is to win their remaining two matches by big margins. Should Italy beat Sweden, […]

Bakkies Botha: Rugby laws, ref interpretations ruining the game

By Craig Lewis 27-07-23 14:05

Bakkies Botha is one of the most legendary Springbok rugby players, having featured in 85 Tests while establishing himself as one of the most fearsome ‘enforcers’ world rugby has ever seen. Former All Blacks star to join SuperSport team for RWC However, the modern game is vastly different to what it was when Botha hung […]

Confirmed price: New Pirates jersey, affordable or expensive?

By Siseko Gwegwe 27-07-23 13:54

Having officially launched the jersey this past week, Orlando Pirates have made the new home and away tops available for sale. ALSO READ: New Kaizer Chiefs jersey prices ALSO READ: Amakhosi reject quality players ORLANDO PIRATES UNVEIL THE NEW JERSEY As previously reported, Adidas has delivered a bold one. ALSO READ: Chiefs move three matches away from Jozi […]

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Moroka Swallows not letting go of AmaZulu target Akpeyi

By Phumzile Ngcatshe 27-07-23 13:42

The latest word surrounding the future of Moroka Swallows keeper and AmaZulu target Daniel Akpeyi is that coach Steve Komphela doesn’t want to let him go. As recently reported by The South African, AmaZulu wanted to lure Akpeyi to Durban but it seems he is going nowhere. ALSO READ I AmaZulu to lure Pirates veteran keeper to […]

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