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The Blitzboks can rightly feel proud of their achievement at the Paris Olympics after winning the bronze medal on Saturday South Africas first medal of the 2024 Games. The team have travelled on a rocky road over the last two years, failing to impress in the world series, having key pla

Following a memorable weekend, the SA team will be gunning for more medals on Monday, on the third day of competition at the Olympic Games in Paris. With the Blitzboks having picked up the nations first medal, earning bronze in the rugby sevens tournament on Saturday, the SA team look s

The Bulls powered on with a comeback 50-34 win over Western Province in their Currie Cup clash at Loftus on Saturday evening, while the Lions suffered their first defeat of their campaign against the Sharks earlier in the day. In Pretoria the Bulls continued their winning run in the com

Kaizer Chiefs head coach Nasreddine Nabi leapt to the defence of 19 year-old left back Nkosana Mbuthu, after his error helped Young Africans cruise to a 4-0 win over Amakhosi in the Toyota Cup at the Free State Stadium in Bloemfontein on Sunday. Mbuthu, the son of former Chiefs midfield

Kaizer Chiefs new head coach Nasreddine Nabi got a clear idea of the task at hand in turning Amakhosis fortunes around on Sunday, as they were hammered 4-0 by Tanzanias Young Africans in the Toyota Cup at Free State Stadium in Bloemfontein. Pre-seasons can be deceptive and one should no

We know that Khanyisa signed a new contract just last year, and that was proof of how much City want to hold on to him. However, that hasnt stopped big clubs from asking questions about his availability, Michaels told SABC Sport. Yes, we have a few enquiries. But there is nothing offici

Rafael Nadal is ready to play Olympic singles on Sunday despite concerns over a thigh injury with a mouthwatering clash against old rival Novak Djokovic tantalisingly within reach. The 38-year-old Nadal, who won his opening doubles clash alongside Carlos Alcaraz on Saturday, is due to f

Nasti lifted Milan ahead to stay in the 78th minute, the 20-year-old Italian striker taking a centering pass from Belgian right wing Alexis Saelemaekers and firing an inside right foot blast into the goal. Several European sides are playing pre-season tune-ups in US venues ahead of next

Former captain Sam Cane admitted hell need to fight to regain his place in the All Blacks team after being included on Sunday in their squad for the Rugby Championship. Veteran flanker Cane was included in coach Scott Robertsons 36-man group despite having announced hell retire from int