Bafana Bafana / Feature / Local / News / Soccer

The new (old) Bafana Bafana

Coach Hugo Broos has been forced into a U-turn after his initial plans for Bafana Bafana turned out to be folly, writes Mark Gleeson.

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May 12, 2023

Local / News / Rugby / Rugby Champs

DHL Stormers set sights on Vodacom URC final berth

The DHL Stormers will have one goal in mind when they meet Connacht in their Vodacom United Rugby Championship semi-final in Cape Town on Saturday – to deliver a top-class performance that will secure them a place in the Grand Final in two weeks’ time and a shot at defending the title they won last season.

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May 12, 2023

DStv Premiership / Feature / Local / News / PSL / Soccer

Cassius Mailula: The next Percy Tau?

Young forward Cassius Mailula has burst onto the scene this season with some stunning displays for Mamelodi Sundowns, writes Mazola Molefe.

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May 11, 2023

Blitzboks / Local / News / Rugby / Sevens

All on the line for Blitzboks in Toulouse

The gold medal for Rugby Sevens at the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris cannot be won in Toulouse in 2023, but don't tell the Springbok Sevens team that. In fact, according to Blitzbok coach Sandile Ngcobo, their approach is to use this weekend’s HSBC France Sevens at Stade Ernst-Wallon as an Olympic trial.

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May 11, 2023

Local / News / Rugby / Rugby World Cup / Springboks

Peyper, Jonker named on RWC match official panel

Two South Africans, Jaco Peyper and Marius Jonker, were included in the team of match officials World Rugby announced on Wednesday for Rugby World Cup 2023 in France later this year.

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May 11, 2023

Blitzboks / Local / News / Rugby / Sevens

Blitzboks looking to finish World Series strong

There is no doubt that a core of experienced Blitzboks available for the final two legs of the HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series has boosted the confidence of the squad, players and management alike.

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May 11, 2023

CAF / CAF Confederation Cup / DStv Premiership / Local / News / PSL / Soccer

Young Africans sink Marumo Gallants in Dar es Salaam

Marumo Gallants will have it all to play for in the Caf Confederation Cup semi-final second leg after conceding a 2-0 defeat to Young Africans in the first leg on Wednesday.

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May 11, 2023

DStv Premiership / Feature / Local / News / PSL / Soccer

10 things you didn’t know about Sibusiso Vilakazi

SoccerClub takes a look at 10 things you might not have known about Sibusiso Vilakazi.

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May 11, 2023

DStv Premiership / Feature / Local / News / PSL / Soccer

Next generation: Top young talents at Chiefs

Who are the top young talents coming through at Soweto giants Kaizer Chiefs? Mazola Molefe reveals his top five picks.

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May 11, 2023

Cricket / International / Local / News / Proteas / Soccer / UEFA Champions League

Proteas captain Temba Bavuma gets full bucket-list experience at UCL

Proteas captain Temba Bavuma ticked a big item off his bucket list as he was amongst the crowd during Manchester City's 1-1 draw against Real Madrid in the Champions League semi-finals first leg at the Santiago Bernabeu on Tuesday.

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May 10, 2023