While much has been said of the Hollywoodbets Sharks aspirations in the EPCR Challenge Cup, the focus for the team is on the immediate challenge that lies ahead.
South African attacker Cassius Mailula scored his maiden goal for Toronto FC as they thrashed Simcoe County Rovers FC 5-0 at BMO Field in the preliminary round of the Canadian Championship.
Mamelodi Sundowns goalkeeper Jody February says his main priority is to help the team succeed this season after making his first appearances for the Brazilians.
Everton put a dent in Liverpool's Premier League title challenge following their impressive 2-0 victory over the Reds at Goodison Park on Wednesday evening.
Manchester United came back twice to secure a 4-2 win over Sheffield United at Old Trafford in the Premier League on Wednesday evening.
The South African franchises will be under immense pressure to bounce back strongly from disappointing results in the Vodacom United Rugby Championship last week – apart from the Emirates Lions – as the competition reaches the fourth-last pool round and the scramble for quarter-final spots reaches boiling point.
Ladies European Tour number one Bronte Law will make her debut in the Investec South African Women’s Open at the Erinvale Country & Golf Estate this week and headlines a quality field set to tee off in Thursday’s first round of this €320 000 event.
The Junior Springboks wrapped up their preparations for the forthcoming Under-20 Rugby Championship with a training session against the Golden Lions Under-21 squad in Sandton on Tuesday and will fly out to Australia on an early evening flight on Wednesday.
Dylan Sage will return to the Springbok Sevens team for the first time in four years and Siviwe Soyizwapi for the first time this season when the Blitzboks contest next weekend’s HSBC SVNS tournament in Singapore.
The mouth-watering DStv Premiership encounter between Kaizer Chiefs and Mamelodi Sundowns has been rescheduled.