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Watch VideoAbdeslam Ouaddou reveals mental prep drove Orlando Pirates to Soweto derby success

Mihlali Baleka|Published

Orlando Pirates coach Abdeslam Ouaddou said mental preparation, meetings, and positive videos were key to the 3-0 derby victory and the team's calm performance.

SA Open set for tight finish on Sunday as Casey Jarvis holds narrow advantage in Stellenbosch

Leighton Koopman|Published

As the final round of the 115th South African Open tees off, local Casey Jarvis leads a thrilling chase for the title amidst a tightly packed leaderboard.

Watch VideoLions lift SA Shield: Mindset shift fuels historic victory over Stormers

Rowan Callaghan|Published

The Lions have secured the SA Shield for the first time following a resilient URC win over the Stormers. Coach Ivan van Rooyen credits a new mental toughness and ...

Watch VideoNorthern Blues dethrone WP as Southern Gauteng retain men’s crown at SA Indoor Hockey IPT

Rowan Callaghan|Published

Northern Blues edge Western Province in a gripping women’s decider, while Southern Gauteng survive a fierce fightback to defend the men’s title.

Casey Jarvis feeds off home crowd to take control of SA Open in testing conditions

Leighton Koopman|Published

The final round of the 115th South African Open at Stellenbosch promises excitement as rain looms over the competitors in Stellenbosch.

Watch VideoOrlando Pirates hand Kaizer Chiefs a derby lesson in Soweto

Mihlali Baleka|Published

Orlando Pirates delivered a commanding 3–0 victory over Kaizer Chiefs at FNB Stadium, climbing to the top of the Betway Premiership standings and extending their ...

Talking points: Orlando Pirates lay down title marker by hammering Kaizer Chiefs in Soweto derby

Obakeng Meletse|Published

Orlando Pirates delivered a powerful response to recent setbacks, dismantling Kaizer Chiefs 3–0 in a one-sided Soweto Derby at the iconic FNB Stadium.

Watch VideoMamelodi Sundowns eye statement win in top-of-the-table clash against Sekhukhune United

Obakeng Meletse|Published

Mamelodi Sundowns midfielder Themba Zwane says the defending champions are determined to take control when they face Sekhukhune United in a crucial top-of-the-table ...

Lions maul Stormers despite late yellow and red card drama at Ellis Park

Rowan Callaghan|Published

24-10. A clinical first-half blitz and a brave defensive effort with 13 men saw the Lions claim the spoils in a bruising encounter at Ellis Park this Saturday afternoon. ...

Watch VideoBlitzboks hit reset for North America trip as coach Philip Snyman balances depth and drive

Rowan Callaghan|Published

Despite a historic victory in Perth, head coach Philip Snyman has opted for rotation as the Springbok Sevens welcome back senior playmakers for the Vancouver and ...

Watch VideoArsenal legend Ian Wright and other football icons who’ll be rooting for Orlando Pirates in the Soweto derby

Mihlali Baleka|Published

Former stars Ian Wright, Benni McCarthy, and Ruud Gullit are expected to root for Orlando Pirates in the Soweto derby, thanks to their strong ties to the club.

Watch VideoA Soweto derby of redemption for Cedric Kaze, Khalil Ben Youssef, and Abdeslam Ouaddou

Mihlali Baleka|Published

With the Soweto derby approaching, coaches Cedric Kaze, Khalil Ben Youssef, and Abdeslam Ouaddou face a pivotal moment in their careers, each seeking redemption ...

Watch VideoEllis Park derby: Mini-battles set to fuel Lions–Stormers URC SA Shield fight

Leighton Koopman|Published

The Lions face a crucial test against the Stormers at Ellis Park, aiming for their first South African Shield title in the URC. With several key matchups set to ...

Laporta leads into moving day with SA Open chasing pack hot in pursuit in Stellenbosch

Leighton Koopman|Published

Francesco Laporta, who considers South Africa his second home, leads the historic SA Open into moving day, aiming to become the first Italian to win the tournament. ...

New champion guaranteed at 115th SA Open as Italy’s Laporta takes control in Stellenbosch

Leighton Koopman|Published

With defending champion Dylan Naidoo out, the 115th SA Open is set for a thrilling finish this weekend in Stellenbosch as Italian Francesco Laporta takes the sole ...

Watch VideoJD Schickerling leads Stormers as Feinberg-Mngomezulu zeros in at 10 for Lions URC clash

Leighton Koopman|Published

Lock JD Schickerling steps into the captaincy for the Stormers as they face the Lions at Ellis Park, allowing flyhalf Sacha Feinberg-Mngomezulu to concentrate on ...

Watch VideoWish List seeks to break 26-year drought for fillies in Cape Derby at Kenilworth

Herman Gibbs|Published

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Watch VideoNkosinathi Sibisi vows to etch his name in Soweto derby history

Mihlali Baleka|Published

Captain Nkosinathi Sibisi aims to lead Orlando Pirates to a derby win, end their slump, and cement his place in the club's history by chasing the league title.

Southern Gauteng, Western Province set up 2026 SA Indoor Hockey IPT finals showdown in Durban

Rowan Callaghan|Published

A flurry of goals and late drama defined semi-final day as the men’s and women’s A Section finalists were confirmed.

Italian golfer Andrea Pavan 'can walk and talk' after falling down lift shaft before SA Open

Leighton Koopman|Published

After a strong second round at the SA Open, Italian Francesco Laporta expresses relief over Andrea Pavan's recovery after a shocking lift accident ahead of the tournament. ...