Erasmus expects “tough battle” from Ireland
Editorial use only. No book use. Mandatory Credit: Photo by Mark Lewis/Huw Evans/Shutterstock/BackpagePix (12591939l) South Africa head coach Jacques Nienaber and South Africa director of rugby Rassie Erasmus Wales v South Africa - Autumn Nations Series - 06 Nov 2021

Erasmus expects “tough battle” from Ireland

SA Rugby Director of Rugby Rassie Erasmus says he knows what to expect when the Springboks come up against Ireland in the Castle Lager Outgoing Tour clash at the Aviva Stadium on Saturday.

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WATCH: Teenager Rico Lewis makes history as Manchester City beat Sevilla
Manchester City's Rico Lewis scores their side's first goal of the game during the UEFA Champions League Group E match at the Etihad Stadium, Manchester. Picture date: Wednesday November 2, 2022.

WATCH: Teenager Rico Lewis makes history as Manchester City beat Sevilla

Watch as 17-year-old Rico Lewis had a Champions League night to remember after marking his full debut with a stunning goal in Manchester City's 3-1 win over Sevilla on Wednesday evening.

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Fifa hints Maart’s stunner could make Puskas awards list
Yusuf Maart of Kaizer Chiefs during the DStv Premiership 2022/23 match between Orlando Pirates and Kaizer Chiefs at FNB Stadium, in Johannesburg on the 29 October 2022 ©Samuel Shivambu/BackpagePix

Fifa hints Maart’s stunner could make Puskas awards list

World football governing body Fifa has acknowledged Yusuf Maart's sensational goal for Kaizer Chiefs and could potentially make the Puskas Award list.

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Kroos: I’ll retire at Real Madrid
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Kroos: I’ll retire at Real Madrid

Real Madrid midfielder Toni Kroos says he will retire at the Spanish club, but it might not be when his contract runs out in June 2023.

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Miller out to exploit Pakistan’s weak top order
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Miller out to exploit Pakistan’s weak top order

South African cricketer David Miller feels that his team should exploit Pakistan's weak top order when the two teams play at the Sydney Cricket Ground in the Twenty20 World Cup on Thursday.

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UCL wrap: Liverpool exact revenge, Spurs book last spot
Napoli's Leo Ostigard scores their side's first goal of the game before it is ruled out during the UEFA Champions League Group A match at Anfield, Liverpool. Picture date: Tuesday November 1, 2022.

UCL wrap: Liverpool exact revenge, Spurs book last spot

Liverpool exacted their revenge on Napoli following a 2-0 at Anfield, while Tottenham Hotspur came from behind to beat Marseille 2-1 and reach the Champions League knockout stage on Tuesday.

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UCL wrap: Liverpool exact revenge, Spurs book last spot
Napoli's Leo Ostigard scores their side's first goal of the game before it is ruled out during the UEFA Champions League Group A match at Anfield, Liverpool. Picture date: Tuesday November 1, 2022.

UCL wrap: Liverpool exact revenge, Spurs book last spot

Liverpool exacted their revenge on Napoli following a 2-0 at Anfield, while Tottenham Hotspur came from behind to beat Marseille 2-1 and reach the Champions League knockout stage on Tuesday.

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Pep: Haaland will not feature against Sevilla
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Pep: Haaland will not feature against Sevilla

Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola has revealed that striker Erling Haaland is not fit to face Sevilla in their next Champions League encounter on Wednesday evening.

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Kolbe returns for Springboks against Ireland
Cheslin Kolbe of South Africa and Damian Willemse of South Africa during the 2022 Castle Lager Incoming Series match between South Africa and Wales held at Cape Town Stadium in Cape Town, South Africa on 16 July 2022 ©Shaun Roy/BackpagePix

Kolbe returns for Springboks against Ireland

Springboks coach Jacques Nienaber has confirmed that Cheslin Kolbe will start at fullback for their Castle Lager Outgoing Tour clash against Ireland at the Aviva Stadium on Saturday.

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Sri Lanka keep T20 World Cup hopes alive after Afghanistan win
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Sri Lanka keep T20 World Cup hopes alive after Afghanistan win

Sri Lanka kept their Twenty20 World Cup hopes alive with a six-wicket win over Afghanistan at the Gabba in Brisbane on Tuesday.

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