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Now that we know who coach Rassie Erasmus has picked for the Rugby Championship Tests against the Wallabies in Australia next month, the next question is: Who will make up the matchday-23, and especially the starting XV. No less than 12 World Cup winners from 2019 and 2023 are not part

Blitzboks coach Philip Snyman has declared his team ready ahead of the start on Wednesday of the Sevens tournament at the 2024 Paris Olympics. The SA Sevens team, who will fancy their chances of bagging a medal despite having a poor season behind them, are in a tough pool with Ireland,

Kaizer Chiefs football manager Bobby Motaung says that Amakhosi are looking for plenty of silverware under new head coach Nasreddine Nabi. The Tunisian has been tasked with turning Amakhosis fortunes around, following nine consecutive campaigns without a single piece of Premier Soccer L

The Games of the 33rd Olympiad will be hosted by France over the next few weeks, as athletes converge from around the world to compete for international glory. Heres all you need to know about the latest edition of the quadrennial multi-sport showpiece . Where and when

Monyane has been impressed by the winger so far and believes he can help them make the Happy People happy again. Gilberto is quite an exciting player. very skillful and very quick. All I can say to the Buccaneers is that its going to be an exciting season.

Bafana Bafana midfielder Sphephelo Sithole will be playing in the Primeira Liga in Portugal next season after sealing a move to Gil Vicente. Gil Vicente made the announcement on Monday afternoon. The Barcelos-based side, who are named after the playwright of the same name, fini

Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus has named a 33-man squad for the Rugby Championship, which kicks off with the world champions taking on the Wallabies in Brisbane on Saturday, 10 August. Twenty-two of the 33 players are Rugby World Cup-winners, while five 2024 debutants are included in th

Kaizer Chiefs new head coach Nasreddine Nabi has asked for six Amakhosi players to be sent out on loan, according to Amakhosi legend Doctor Khumalo. Khumalo told SABCs Soccerzone on Monday night that Chiefs would be letting half-a-dozen players go on loan, though he would not say which

I am angered by some armchair critics, even in my own circle, labelling this past weekends Test against Portugal a waste or dismissing the Springboks opponents as useless or not belonging on the same field as the world champions. Without games of this nature, how does one expect emergin