Exciting pool draw locked in for HSBC SVNS Cape Town

The Springbok Sevens will face Dubai champions New Zealand, as well as Fiji and Great Britain on the opening day of the HSBC SVNS Cape Town on Saturday as the pool draw was confirmed following last weekend’s action in the desert.

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‘Magic Man’ digs deep on epic night for SA

The Ricardo Malajika runaway freight train almost derailed at Emperors Palace on Saturday night, but a late flurry gave him a vital win against rugged Vince Paras in defence of his IBO super flyweight championship.

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“I want to focus to the final” – Ouaddou
Abdeslam Ouaddou coach of Orlando Pirates during the Orlando Pirates Media Day at Rand Stadium in Johannesburg on 07 August 2025 © Sydney Mahlangu/BackpagePix

“I want to focus to the final” – Ouaddou

Orlando Pirates head coach Abdeslam Ouaddou has his sights firmly set on their upcoming clash against Marumo Gallants in the final of the Carling Knockout Cup.

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“We kept believing we could come back” – Kaze
Cedric Kaze assistant coach of Kaizer Chiefs during the Betway Premiership 2025/26 Kaizer Chiefs Media Day at Kaizer Chiefs Village in Johannesburg on 12 August 2025 © Sydney Mahlangu/BackpagePix

“We kept believing we could come back” – Kaze

Kaizer Chiefs coach Cedric Kaze says they held their belief to come back and earn a point against Zamalek SC on Saturday afternoon.

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Mixed fortunes for SA teams as URC returns
Stormers run onto the pitch before the United Rugby Championship 2024/25 game between the Stormers and Connacht at Cape Town Stadium in South Africa on 19 April 2025 © Ryan Wilkisky/BackpagePix

Mixed fortunes for SA teams as URC returns

The DHL Stormers consolidated their spot at the top of the Vodacom United Rugby Championship log after they pulled off a stunning comeback win over Munster in Limerick, the Lions beat the Vodacom Bulls in a Jukskei Derby in Pretoria, and the Hollywoodbets Sharks’ struggled continue as they fell to Connacht in Galway.

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Erasmus pleased with Boks’ clinical performance against Wales
South Africa head coach Rassie Erasmus before the Autumn international match at the Scottish Gas Murrayfield Stadium, Edinburgh. Picture date: Sunday November 10, 2024.

Erasmus pleased with Boks’ clinical performance against Wales

Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus lauded his team for a “clinical performance”, paving the way for an emphatic victory against Wales at the Principality Stadium in Cardiff on Saturday, which saw the Boks complete the Castle Lager Outgoing Tour with a clean sweep of victories for the second year in a row.

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