Goalkeeping: Back To Basics
Ronwen Williams of Mamelodi Sundowns during the Dstv Premiership 2023/24 match between Mamelodi Sundowns and Cape Town City at Loftus Stadium, Pretoria on 25 May 2024 ©Phakamisa Lensman/BackpagePix

Goalkeeping: Back To Basics

The role of the goalkeeper has evolved over the years from the obvious shot-stopper to an important player with the ball at their feet. But is it the right way to go? Asks Mark Gleeson.

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Owen: Arsenal & Man City favourites for EPL title
Sports pundit Michael Owen ahead of the Premier League match at Elland Road, Leeds. Picture date: Tuesday April 25, 2023.

Owen: Arsenal & Man City favourites for EPL title

Former Liverpool FC and Manchester United forward Michael Owen is eagerly anticipating the start of the new Premier League season and says he is delighted with the fixture schedule.

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South African players in Premier League
Manchester City's Julian Alvarez (left) and Burnley's Lyle Foster battle for the ball during the Premier League match at the Etihad Stadium, Manchester. Picture date: Wednesday January 31, 2024.

South African players in Premier League

17 South Africans have played in the Premier League since readmission to international football, with mixed results, writes Nick Said.

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