Siya Kolisi ready to fight for his place as Springboks face tough 2026

Leighton Koopman|Published 7 minutes ago

As the Springbok captain, Siya Kolisi faces a demanding 2026 season, preparing for the Rugby World Cup in Australia IN 2027 while acknowledging the fierce competition among South Africa's loose-forwards.

Under-fire Miguel Cardoso backs Mamelodi Sundowns to defy the odds in Congo

Mihlali Baleka|Published 42 minutes ago

With their knockout hopes hanging in the balance and supporters growing restless, Miguel Cardoso is calling for grit and tactical discipline from his Mamelodi Sundowns ...

Orlando Pirates coach Abdeslam Ouaddou praises Yanela Mbuthuma and the value of modern strikers

Obakeng Meletse|Published 1 hour ago

Orlando Pirates coach Abdeslam Ouaddou has praised the impact of young striker Yanela Mbuthuma and the overall contribution of his attacking unit ahead of their ...

The pursuit of Perth-fection: Blitzboks aim for strong bounce-back performance

Leighton Koopman|Published 2 hours ago

Tristan Leyds is set to make a triumphant return to the Perth SVNS tournament, where he aims to lead the Blitzboks to victory after a challenging season.

Liverpool vs Man City: Anfield showdown could shape the Premier League run-in

Rowan Callaghan|Published 2 hours ago

Anfield hosts a familiar rivalry with unfamiliar stakes as Manchester City chase Arsenal and Liverpool fight to stay relevant.

Abdeslam Ouaddou expects 2026 Fifa World Cup to drive Orlando Pirates' title charge

Obakeng Meletse|Published 8 hours ago

Orlando Pirates head coach Abdeslam Ouaddou is turning the looming 2026 Fifa World Cup into a tactical advantage.

THE LAST WORD ON RUGBY PODCAST | Easy pool, brutal playoffs: The Springboks’ 2027 Rugby World Cup balancing act

Leighton Koopman|Published 9 hours ago

The Springboks begin their title defence in the 2027 Rugby World Cup with seemingly easy matches against Italy, Georgia, and Romania. But will this gentle start ...

Relebohile Mofokeng’s resurgence fuels Orlando Pirates’ title charge

Mihlali Baleka|Published 10 hours ago

Relebohile Mofokeng’s return to form has propelled Orlando Pirates to the top of the Betway Premiership and reignited his influence for Bafana Bafana.

Miguel Cardoso walking a tightrope as Mamelodi Sundowns struggle against lowly Gomora United

Matshelane Mamabolo|Published 19 hours ago

Despite a 2-1 win over Gomora United in the Nedbank Cup, Mamelodi Sundowns' wastefulness and defensive errors provided more questions than answers.

Aiden Markram fires, Anrich Nortje flops: Mixed fortunes for Proteas in India warm-up match

Ongama Gcwabe|Published 20 hours ago

Despite a spirited 30-run loss to India, the Proteas walked away from Navi Mumbai with plenty of food for thought.

Manqoba Mngqithi's Golden Arrows look to capitalise on Orbit College’s slump

Obakeng Meletse|Published 21 hours ago

Golden Arrows coach Manqoba Mngqithi is refusing to take anything for granted as his side prepares for a King Zwelithini Stadium showdown against Orbit College.

Orlando Pirates: Abdeslam Ouaddou challenges Buccaneers to chase historic domestic clean sweep

Obakeng Meletse|Published 22 hours ago

Orlando Pirates coach Abdeslam Ouaddou has urged his side to remain focused and ambitious as they begin their Nedbank Cup campaign against Tshakhuma Tsha Madzivhandila ...

GAMEDAY | Hlompho Kekana: Mamelodi Sundowns must show character to overcome rare 'slump'

Obakeng Meletse|Published 1 day ago

Former Mamelodi Sundowns captain Hlompho Kekana believes the club’s recent struggles represent a defining test of character as the Brazilians look to steady their ...

Betway Premiership halfway review: Orlando Pirates lead as 'Big 3' title race heats up

Mihlali Baleka|Published 1 day ago

Orlando Pirates, Mamelodi Sundowns, and Kaizer Chiefs are locked in a three-way battle for the Betway Premiership title as the league reaches the halfway mark.

Willard Katsande backs Kaizer Chiefs’ pragmatic approach insisting winning matters most

Obakeng Meletse|Updated 1 day ago

Former Kaizer Chiefs midfielder Willard Katsande has emphasised that results are the priority for the club, even if the football isn’t flashy

RASSIE'S RADAR | Taking stock of the Springboks' fullback options

John Goliath|Published 1 day ago

With Willie le Roux arguably past his prime and Damian Willemse struggling for fitness, the door has swung wide open for Aphelele Fassi to reclaim the Springboks' ...

The ghost of the Dompas: Why Gayton McKenzie's support for ICE betrays spirit of Ubuntu

John Goliath|Updated 5 hours ago

By supporting aggressive deportation tactics in the United States, Sport Minister Gayton McKenzie is ignoring the painful lessons of the Pass Laws and the dawn raids ...

Gavin Hunt wants grieving Stellies to lift themselves for 'big occasion' against Kaizer Chiefs

Zaahier Adams|Published 1 day ago

Even though Stellies are embroiled in a relegation battle where livelihoods are literally at stake and face mighty Kaizer Chiefs at the DHL Stadium on Wednesday ...

Phungwayo’s Nedbank Cup journey comes full circle against Sundowns at Loftus

Matshelane Mamabolo|Published 1 day ago

Patrick Phungwayo knows all about " sleeping giants." In 2010, the left-back used the Nedbank Cup to announce himself to the world; tonight, he returns to the competition ...

Amakhosi face early Nedbank Cup examination in Stellenbosch clash

Obakeng Meletse|Updated 1 day ago

Defending Nedbank Cup champions Kaizer Chiefs begin their title defence against Stellenbosch FC in a demanding Last 32 encounter at Cape Town Stadium on Wednesday ...