South African MMA star Dricus Du Plessis isn’t favoured for his UFC 290 Middleweight title eliminator bout against Australian Robert Whittaker but this isn’t an unwinnable fight for Stillknocks. Du Plessis’ banter has some knickers twisted but it has put him in position to force his way into the UFC Middleweight title scene slightly ahead of […]

Kaizer Chiefs Legend Collins Mbesuma has been named as Sekhukhune United’s new ‘strikers coach’! Mbesuma made a name for himself at the Glamour Boys when scored 35 goals in the 2004/05 campaign. Mbesuma later represented the likes of Portsmouth, Mamelodi Sundowns and Orlando Pirates amongst other teams where he continued to find the back of […]

Orlando Pirates have announce that winger Vincent Pule has signed a new contract extension with the club. The 31-year-old has penned a deal that will see him remain at the club until 2025 (2026 should the club exercise its option). Pule, who has made 135 appearances for the Buccaneers, netting 31 goals and 11 assists. ALSO […]

Khama Billiat has stopped training with Kaizer Chiefs and reports show that he is now a free agent. Meaning, Amakhosi have reportedly released him. MUST READ: SIX PLAYERS INVITED TO TRIAL FOR KAIZER CHIEFS! NTSEKI OPEN TO SIGNING THEM! – REPORT Billiat’s is reportedly now a free agent, according to Transfermarkt’s latest squad updates. Furthermore, Billiat was a […]

Orlando Pirates have confirmed that Vincent Pule’s contract has been extended at the club. Pule has made 135 appearances for the club since joining them from Bidvest Wits in 2018. ALSO READ: Kaizer Chiefs legend gives PSL goal scoring solution ALSO READ: Patrick Viera to coach Bafana Bafana striker! The tricky winger has scored 31 goals […]

The Springboks will get their 2023 Rugby Championship campaign off to a winning start – if bookmakers are to be believed! WATCH | Eddie Jones says Pretoria is the land of ‘brandy & coke’ Leading South African bookmakers Hollywoodbets have installed the Springboks as overwhelming 1/3 favourites to emerge victorious on Saturday, 8 July at Loftus Versfeld in Pretoria. BREAKING | Springboks […]

The Springboks will begin their 2023 Rugby Championship campaign against the Wallabies at Loftus Versfeld on Saturday, 8 July. Kick-off is scheduled for 17:05 (SA time). Australia haven’t beaten South Africa in Pretoria in any of their seven previous Tests played at the 52 000-capacity ground since 1963. ALSO READ | Wallabies reveal surprise selections for Springboks Test Will that hoodoo come to an end this […]

Following media reports that goalkeeper Reyaad Pieterse is on his way out of Mamelodi Sundowns, his agent has exclusively confirmed that he is not leaving just yet. Pieterse deputised for number one gloveman, Ronwen Williams last season and this raised speculation that the former Kaizer Chiefs star is leaving Sundowns, but he is going nowhere. […]

Earlier this week, the Springboks were forced to make a change to their team for the opening Rugby Championship Test against the Wallabies in Pretoria on Saturday (kick off at 5.05pm). Yet, the withdrawal of Ox Nche is not expected to dramatically weaken the Springboks side considering that Steven Kitshoff is a superb direct replacement. ALSO READ […]

Man United have confirmed that six players will leave the club after their contracts expired this summer. Erik ten Hag has brought in Mason Mount as he looks to beef his squad ahead of next season. ALSO READ: Mngqithi might leave Sundowns before the season ends The most high-profile name on the list is that of […]

Back in 2019, the Springboks impressively clinched the Rugby Championship title before going on to historically win the World Cup in the same year. Could history repeat itself? Only time will tell. ALSO READ: How much do the new Springbok jerseys cost? This year’s Rugby Championship gets underway on Saturday, with the Springboks tackling the Wallabies […]

Manie Libbok, the 25-year-old rugby ace, has faced his fair share of challenges on his way to the Springbok team. From bumpy stints with the Bulls and Sharks to finally shining at the Stormers, this oke’s journey is one for the books. With the United Rugby Championship (URC) title under his belt, Libbok is now […]

With the Netball World Cup activations getting underway this weekend, the City of Cape Town has encouraged residents to use the opportunity to see the Netball World Cup trophy up close and personal. With just three weeks left before the Netball World Cup gets underway, anticipation for the tournament has reached fever pitch. The Netball […]

A former Orlando Pirates goalkeeper coach has found a new club in Europe almost three years after leaving the PSL giants. Jyri Nieminen is the new Feyenoord goalkeeper coach, and he joins them from New York Red Bulls in the US, the club confirmed in a statement. Nieminen, who was born in Finland, will now get to work in […]

South Africa’s lone entrant in the men’s singles draw at this year’s Wimbledon, Lloyd Harris, lost his first round match against Frenchman Gregoire Barrere 7-5, 6-7 (7-4), 7-5, 6-3. ALSO READ | Novak Djokovic: 24, 25 Grand Slams? Why not? The 3 hour 10 minute clash offered 26-year-old Harris a number of opportunities that left him feeling like the […]

Power utility Eskom has confirmed its load shedding plan for the weekend – and it could spell bad news for those wanting to watch the Springboks v Wallabies Rugby Championship Test! VIRAL | Cheapest groceries in South Africa: Checkers v Pick n Pay v Woolworths – and more Eskom on Thursday, confirmed that Stage 3 load shedding would be in effect between 16:00 and […]

The Springboks’ 2023 Test season will officially get under way when they swing into Rugby Championship action against the Wallabies at Loftus this Saturday. Kick off is at 5.05pm. Although the coaches have mixed and matched in terms of selection, it shouldn’t go unnoticed that they have selected what is undoubtedly one of their most exciting […]

Ahead of the 2023 Netball World Cup tournament, two SPAR Proteas stars Refiloe Nketsa and Elmeré van der Berg have partnered with sports giant, Puma. The German-based sports manufacturer, Puma has joined forces with the duo, Nketsa, and van der Berg as part of its commitment to supporting and empowering women in sport. ALSO READ: […]

Chelsea new manager Mauricio Pochettino is set to release 13 players this summer as he looks to rebuild for next season. The London club had a poor 2022/23 season finishing only 12th in the English Premier League. Here are some of the players set to leave Chelsea this summer. ALSO READ: Nkunku joins Chelsea Christian Pulisic The American […]

SPRINGBOKS EXPLORE DUAL-CAPTAINCY The Springboks are contemplating a dual-captaincy strategy for their upcoming Rugby Championship campaign. Duane Vermeulen and Eben Etzebeth, seasoned players, are top contenders for the shared captaincy role. ALSO READ: Springboks forwards on trial for Rugby World Cup spots in the Rugby Championship This innovative approach could transform South African rugby. Coaches Rassie Erasmus and Jacques Nienaber […]

Players of Banyana Banyana became almost overnight millionaires ahead of their Fifa Women’s World Cup trip on Wednesday. This comes after days of defiance and talks resulted in South African businessman Patrice Motsepes, pitched in a sizeable amount after a lack of support from Danny Jordaan. Following what has been a week of testing the […]

This Rugby Championship is make or break for these 10 talented, dynamic and ferocious Springboks forwards on trial for three or four Rugby World Cup spots. MUST READ – SPRINGBOKS EXODUS: FOUR PLAYERS LEAVING SA AFTER THE RUGBY WORLD CUP Jacques Nienaber has given an opportunity to several fringe players with SA director of rugby Rassie […]

Orlando Pirates defender Olisa Ndah might be his way out of the club before the end of the month. Earlier this year, the Nigerian defender was reported to be a target for clubs in Greece, Serie A and Major League Soccer Ndah has spent two seasons with the Buccaneers, but since scoring an own goal […]

What time is Dricus du Plessis vs Robert Whittaker: South African MMA star Dricus Du Plessis will put his unbeaten record in the UFC on the line when he takes on No 2 ranked middleweight Robert Whittaker at UFC 290 on Sunday 9 July. Du Plessis has trash-talked his way into the eliminator as his […]

This Rugby Championship is make or break for these 10 talented, dynamic and ferocious Springboks forwards on trial for three or four Rugby World Cup spots. MUST READ – SPRINGBOKS EXODUS: FOUR PLAYERS LEAVING SA AFTER THE RUGBY WORLD CUP Jacques Nienaber has given an opportunity to several fringe players with SA director of rugby Rassie […]