Exhausted Abdeslam Ouaddou drops tense future bombshell after Orlando Pirates' historic triumph

Mihlali Baleka|Published

Despite securing a dramatic 2–0 final-day victory to end a 14-year league drought, an emotional Abdeslam Ouaddou admits his future at Orlando Pirates remains highly ...

Watch VideoMpumi Khoza hails youth system after Orlando Pirates seal sensational domestic treble

Mihlali Baleka|Published

Reflecting on an extraordinary 2–0 final-day victory, director of football Mpumi Khoza says investing in youth structures broke the club's 14-year title hoodoo.

Watch VideoOrlando Pirates complete fairytale title triumph in dramatic fashion

Mihlali Baleka|Published

Orlando Pirates completed a domestic treble after two dramatic own goals from Orbit College sealed the Betway Premiership title.

Debut delight as Logan Welman helps Springbok Women open African title defence in style

Rowan Callaghan|Published

Debutant No 8 Logan Welman starred with a brilliant long-range try as the South African women overwhelmed Madagascar 64-5 to begin their Rugby Africa Women’s Cup ...

Watch VideoMorne Steyn: Lions No 10 Chris Smith is the best flyhalf in SA right now

Rowan Callaghan|Published

Legendary Springbok pivot Morné Steyn has questioned the national selectors after Lions playmaker Chris Smith was left out of the latest alignment camp.

Watch VideoGAME DAY | Orlando Pirates eye historic treble and end to 14-Year league drought in Mbombela

Mihlali Baleka|Published

Orlando Pirates are one win away from identically matching their 2011/12 domestic treble achievements by clinching the Betway Premiership title.

Watch VideoStephen Mokoka ignores Eliud Kipchoge circus to focus on historic fourth Cape Town Marathon crown

Matshelane Mamabolo|Published

While global flashbulbs follow Kenyan icon Eliud Kipchoge, local marathon royalty Stephen Mokoka is quietly plotting a historic fourth Cape Town title.

Watch VideoThanduyise Khuboni urges support for Hugo Broos despite Bafana Bafana WC squad debate

Mihlali Baleka|Published

Thanduyise Khuboni believes South Africans must back Hugo Broos and Bafana Bafana despite debate surrounding the provisional World Cup squad.

Watch VideoTime to trust Hugo Broos and Bafana Bafana’s World Cup process

Mihlali Baleka|Published

Hugo Broos has earned the trust to lead Bafana Bafana into the World Cup after rebuilding the national team successfully.

Watch VideoAgeing icons force Rassie Erasmus to fast-track the next generation of Springbok loosies

Mike Greenaway|Published

South Africa's loose forward stocks are overflowing and Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus is managing it wisely.

Mandla Ncikazi urges Orlando Pirates focus ahead of Betway Premiership title decider

Mihlali Baleka|Published

Assistant coach Mandla Ncikazi says Orlando Pirates understand the pressure and importance of beating Orbit College to win the Betway Premiership league title.

Leinster will front up in Champions Cup final as well as URC quarter against Lions, says Jaque Fourie

Mike Greenaway|Published

The Lions are in Dublin awaiting their URC quarter-final against Leinster on May 30. While they wait, their opponents are playing a tough Champions Cup final against ...

Watch Video1978 Fifa World Cup: The dark political shadow behind Argentina's maiden triumph on home soil

John Goliath|Published

Played under the chilling shadow of General Videla’s military dictatorship, the 1978 Fifa World Cup in Argentina remains the most politically charged showpiece in ...

Watch VideoLuke Baartman determined to climb Kaizer Chiefs' pecking order

Mihlali Baleka|Published

Luke Baartman says hard work and a full pre-season can help him earn more opportunities at Kaizer Chiefs next season.

Watch VideoKevin Foote hails Junior Boks' ability to 'stay on task' during runaway victory over Chile

Mike Greenaway|Published

On Thursday, the Junior Springboks began the U20 International Series with a massive defeat of Chile in Cape Town

Watch VideoLocal runners eye upset against marathon giants in Cape Town

Rowan Callaghan|Published

Inspired by Arthur Jantjies’ stunning Totalsports Two Oceans triumph, South Africa’s marathon hopefuls will believe they can challenge the sport’s global elite at ...

Your complete Cape Town Marathon guide: Road closures, transport and race weekend info

IOL Reporter|Updated

It's almost time for the Cape Town Marathon and IOL has you covered; here's a guide to road closures, transport tips and race info.

Watch VideoGood and bad news for Lions on the injury front ahead of Leinster URC quarter-final

Rowan Callaghan|Published

A torn biceps has ruled Morné van den Berg out for up to six months, leaving the Lions without their star scrumhalf for next weekend's historic URC quarter-final. ...

Watch VideoThe Ghost have played their part, leaving it up to Orlando Pirates players to seal a historic season

Malibongwe Mdletshe|Published

Orlando Pirates are on the verge of their most successful Premier Soccer League campaign to date, needing just three points from their final two fixtures to secure ...