It wasn’t the gale-force wind that was predicted, but it was windy enough that both Frenchman David Ravetto and Norway’s Kristian Krogh Johannessen were extremely pleased with their opening 67s for a share the first round clubhouse lead in the SDC Championship at St Francis Links on Thursday.
Imagine the moment. One minute left to play in a crucial Rugby World Cup match; South Africa are awarded a penalty, and you nail it to put your side ahead 17-14 against Fiji with one more play left in the game.
The Jonsson Workwear Open at The Club at Steyn City next week will be the final opportunity this summer for a group of young South African professionals to test themselves against a world-class field on home fairways, and the trio of Jayden Schaper, Casey Jarvis and Martin Vorster in particular cannot wait.
Crystal Palace have sacked manager Patrick Vieira after 18 months in charge of the Premier League outfit.
Sporting Lisbon sent Arsenal crashing out of the Europa League following a penalty shoot-out at the Emirates Stadium in London on Thursday evening.
Manchester City have confirmed that they have extended the contract of Julian Alvarez until 2028 in recognition of an impressive debut season from the Argentine World Cup winner.
A stunning strike by Marcus Rashford was enough to earn Manchester United a 1-0 win over Real Betis on Thursday to book their place in the Europa League quarter-finals with a 5-1 aggregate triumph.
South Africa Under-23 coach David Notoane has named the final 23-man squad to face Congo in two crucial back-to-back CAF U23 Olympic Qualifiers this month.<
Bafana Bafana coach Hugo Broos has announced his 23-man squad to face Liberia in back-to-back 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers this month.
Gianni Infantino has been re-elected as president of FIFA until 2027 after standing unopposed at the congress of world football's governing body on Thursday.