Broos names preliminary squad for AFCON qualifiers
Coach Hugo Broos talking to the squad during the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations Qualifiers South Africa Press Conference at the Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium in Gqeberha, Eastern Cape on 7 October 2024 ©Deryck Foster/BackpagePix

Broos names preliminary squad for AFCON qualifiers

Bafana Bafana coach Hugo Broos has announced his 38-player preliminary squad for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers against Uganda and South Sudan in November.

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Jordan Hendrikse to replace injured Malherbe in Bok squad
Jordan Hendrikse of Hollywoodbets Sharks during the United Rugby Championship 2024/25 game between the Sharks and Glasgow Warriors at Kings Park Stadium in Durban, South Africa on 19 October 2024 © Gerhard Duraan/BackpagePix

Jordan Hendrikse to replace injured Malherbe in Bok squad

Jordan Hendrikse has been called up to replace Frans Malherbe in the Springbok squad for the Castle Lager Outgoing Tour after the experienced prop was forced to remain in South Africa on Sunday due to an ankle injury.

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Man City’s Rodri wins Ballon d’Or award
epa11689585 Manchester City and Spain midfielder Rodri wins the Men's Ballon d'Or 2024 at the Ballon d'Or 2024 ceremony at the Theatre du Chatelet in Paris, France, 28 October 2024. EPA/MOHAMMED BADRA

Man City’s Rodri wins Ballon d’Or award

Manchester City and Spain midfielder Rodri has won the men's 2024 Ballon d'Or award.

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Chiefs’ Edson Castillo out for four or five months
Edson Castillo of Kaizer Chiefs reacts in pain after injury during the Betway Premiership 2024/25 match between SuperSport United and Kaizer Chief at Peter Mokaba Stadium in Polokwane on 26 October 2024 ©Samuel Shivambu/BackpagePix

Chiefs’ Edson Castillo out for four or five months

Kaizer Chiefs have confirmed that midfielder Edson Castillo will be sidelined for four to five months with a fractured fibula.

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Ten Hag sacked by Man Utd
epa11681395 Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag watches from the touchline during the UEFA Europa League soccer match between Fenerbahce SK and Manchester United, in Istanbul, Turkey, 24 October 2024. EPA/ERDEM SAHIN

Ten Hag sacked by Man Utd

Manchester United have confirmed the sacking of manager Erik ten Hag following the club's lacklustre start to the season.

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Sundowns reclaim top spot after beating Royal AM
Khuliso Mudau of Mamelodi Sundowns celebrates goal during the Betway Premiership 2024/25 match between Mamelodi Sundowns and Royal AM FC at Loftus Versfeld Stadium in Pretoria on the 23 October 2024 © Sydney Mahlangu/BackpagePix

Sundowns reclaim top spot after beating Royal AM

Mamelodi Sundowns reclaimed top spot in the Betway Premiership following their 2-1 victory over Royal AM at Loftus Stadium on Wednesday evening.

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