Chiefs claim second straight win after defeating AmaZulu
Celebrations as Ignacio Miguel of Kaizer Chiefs FC scores for his team during the Betway Premiership 2024/25 game between AmaZulu and Kaizer Chiefs at Moses Mabhida Stadium in Durban on 25 September 2024 © Gerhard Duraan/BackpagePix

Chiefs claim second straight win after defeating AmaZulu

Kaizer Chiefs picked up their second straight win in the Betway Premiership following their 3-1 victory over AmaZulu at the Moses Mabhida Stadium in Durban.

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Boks release three players for Vodacom URC duty

Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus released three players, Ben-Jason Dixon, Johan Grobbelaar, and Canan Moodie, to their local franchises after the Boks wrapped up their main training block for the week on Wednesday, before the Castle Lager Rugby Championship decider between South Africa and Argentina at the Mbombela Stadium in Nelspruit on Saturday.

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Man City confirm Rodri suffered injured knee ligament
File photo dated 22-09-2024 of Manchester City's Rodri. Manchester City have revealed Rodri has suffered ligament damage to his right knee, although the full extent of the injury remains unclear. Issue date: Wednesday September 25, 2024.

Man City confirm Rodri suffered injured knee ligament

Manchester City have confirmed Spain midfielder Rodri suffered a knee ligament injury during the Premier League clash against Arsenal on Sunday.

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Raphael Varane retires from football aged 31
Manchester United's Raphael Varane applauds the fans after the Premier League match at Old Trafford, Manchester. Picture date: Wednesday May 15, 2024.

Raphael Varane retires from football aged 31

France World Cup winner Raphael Varane has announced his retirement from football at the age of 31.

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Broos names preliminary squad for AFCON qualifier
Hugo Broos coach of South Africa during the South Africa Training and Press Conference at Orlando Stadium , in Soweto on 05 September 2024 © Sydney Mahlangu/BackpagePix

Broos names preliminary squad for AFCON qualifier

Bafana Bafana coach Hugo Broos has announced a 33-man preliminary squad for next month’s 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers against Congo.

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Makgopa nets brace as Pirates cruise past Polokwane
Evidence Makgopa of Orlando Pirates celebrates goal during the Betway Premiership 2024/25 match between Orlando Pirates and Polokwane City at the Orlando Stadium, Soweto on the 24 September 2024 ©Muzi Ntombela/BackpagePix

Makgopa nets brace as Pirates cruise past Polokwane

Evidence Makgopa bagged a brace as Orlando Pirates cruised to a comfortable 3-0 victory over Polokwane City in their Betway Premiership encounter at the Orlando Stadium in Soweto.

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Matthews shines as Sundowns defeat Gallants
Tashreeq Matthews of Mamelodi Sundowns celebrates goal with teammates during the Betway Premiership 2024/25 match between Mamelodi Sundowns and Marumo Gallants at Loftus Versfeld Stadium in Pretoria on 24 September 2024 ©Samuel Shivambu/BackpagePix

Matthews shines as Sundowns defeat Gallants

Tashreeq Matthews played a starring role in Mamelodi Sundowns' comfortable 4-1 victory over Marumo Gallants in their Betway Premiership encounter at Loftus Versfeld Stadium in Pretoria.

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Nkunku nets hat-trick as Chelsea hammer Barrow
Chelsea's Christopher Nkunku celebrates scoring their side's first goal of the game from the penalty spot during the UEFA Europa Conference League play-off round, first leg match at Stamford Bridge, London. Picture date: Thursday August 22, 2024.

Nkunku nets hat-trick as Chelsea hammer Barrow

Christopher Nkunku netted a hat-trick as Chelsea cruised into the Carabao Cup fourth round following their commanding 5-0 victory over League Two outfit Barrow at Stamford Bridge.

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Malinga returns for WXV opener against Japan
Ayanda Malinga of South Africa Women scores try during the 2024 International Friendly Ladies match between South Africa and the Barbarians at Cape Town Stadium, South Africa on 07 September 2024 @Ryan Wilkisky/BackpagePix

Malinga returns for WXV opener against Japan

Ayanda Malinga will make a return to Test rugby for the first time since 2022 after being named on the left wing for the Springbok Women’s opening match of WXV 2 against Japan at the DHL Stadium in Cape Town on Friday.

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