Deano Van Rooyen of Orlando Pirates during the Betway Premiership 2024/25 match between Orlando Pirates and AmaZulu FC at Orlando Stadium in Soweto on the 25 October 2024 © Sydney Mahlangu/BackpagePix

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Pirates confirm Van Rooyen and six other return for CAFCL tie

Orlando Pirates have confirmed the return of seven key players ahead of their CAF Champions League clash against CR Belouizdad on Tuesday evening.

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November 25, 2024

Pieter-Steph du Toit of South Africa during the 2024 Rugby Championship game between South Africa and Argentina at Mbombela Stadium on 28 September 2024 © Christiaan Kotze/BackpagePix

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Du Toit named World Rugby Player of the Year in Monaco

Pieter-Steph du Toit cemented his place in history by becoming the first South African to be named the World Men's 15s Player of the Year for a second time.

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November 25, 2024

Elvis Chipezeze and Delano Abrahams of Magesi FC celebrates victory during the 2024 Carling Knockout Cup final match between Magesi FC and Mamelodi Sundowns at Free State Stadium in Bloemfontein on 23 November 2024 ©Samuel Shivambu/BackpagePix

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Chipezeze: We executed our game plan very well

Magesi FC goalkeeper Elvis Chipezeze felt his side executed their game plan very well to come back and secure the win against Mamelodi Sundowns.

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November 24, 2024

Clinton Larsen, coach of Magesi FC celebrates victory with players during the 2024 Carling Knockout Cup final match between Magesi FC and Mamelodi Sundowns at Free State Stadium in Bloemfontein on 23 November 2024 ©Samuel Shivambu/BackpagePix

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Larsen: It’s called a fairytale isn’t it?

Magesi FC coach Clinton Larsen was proud of his team's efforts to come back to secure the win and lift the Carling Knockout Cup trophy.

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November 24, 2024

Manqoba Mngqithi, Head coach of Mamelodi Sundowns during the 2024 Carling Knockout Cup Final match between Magesi and Mamelodi Sundowns at Toyota Stadium, in Bloemfontein on 23 November 2024 ©Phakamisa Lensman/BackpagePix

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Mngqithi: We tried everything we could to win the match

Mamelodi Sundowns coach Manqoba Mngqithi admits they tried everything they could to win the match against Magesi FC.

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November 24, 2024

South Africa's Eben Etzebeth signs the national anthem before the Autumn international match at the Allianz Stadium, London. Picture date: Saturday November 16, 2024.

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Etzebeth to start as Kleyn withdraws from Wales Test

Eben Etzebeth will start at lock alongside Franco Mostert in the Springboks’ final Castle Lager Outgoing Tour clash against Wales on Saturday after Jean Kleyn was forced to withdraw from the match-23 due to a niggle.

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November 23, 2024

Tristan Stubbs of the Proteas during the 2024 International T20 Series match between South Africa and India at the St George's Park in Gqeberha on the 10 November 2024 ©Deryck Foster/BackpagePix

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Stubbs, Coetzee guide SA to victory in 2nd T20

Tristan Stubbs and Gerald Coetzee guided the Proteas to a three-wicket win against India at St George’s Park in their second Twenty20 international.

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November 11, 2024

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Proteas claim seven-wicket win in Bangladesh Test

South Africa claimed a seven-wicket first Test win over Bangladesh Thursday to take a 1-0 lead in the two-match series.

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October 24, 2024

New Zealand lift trophy during the ICC Womens T20 Cricket World Cup 2024 final match between South Africa and New Zealand at Dubai International Stadium in Dubai on 20 October 2024 ©Isuru Sameera Peiris/BackpagePix

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Kerr guides New Zealand to first-ever Women’s T20 World Cup title

An impressive performance by Amelia Kerr guided New Zealand to their first-ever Women's T20 World Cup title after beating South Africa by 32 runs in the final in Dubai.

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October 20, 2024

SHARJAH, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES - OCTOBER 07: South Africa's Laura Wolvaardt gestures prior to toss during the ICC Women's T20 World Cup match between South Africa and England at Sharjah Cricket Stadium on October 07, 2024 in Sharjah, United Arab Emirates. (Photo by Pankaj Nangia/Gallo Images)

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Laura Wolvaadt – A World Cup exclusive with your Proteas Women captain

She’s your Proteas Women Captain, stepping into the role for the first time in a World Cup setting. She’s the Proteas Women opening batter who aims to lead by example against competing teams. She’s the 2023/24 Cricket South Africa Player of the Year. She’s Laura Wolvaardt.

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October 20, 2024