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Bafana’s AFCON qualifiers opponents confirmed
Africa Cup of Nations bronze medalists Bafana Bafana now know the identity of the teams they will face during the…
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Transfer Watch: 5 Springboks on the Move This Summer
As the rugby world gears up for another thrilling season, several high-profile transfers are set to shake up the scene.…
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Indian World Cup winners head home after hurricane delay
India‘s T20 Cricket World Cup winners were finally heading home Wednesday, officials said, after a hurricane in the West Indies…
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England cricket great Geoffrey Boycott reveals second cancer diagnosis
Geoffrey Boycott has been diagnosed with throat cancer for the second time and will undergo surgery, the England cricket great…
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Women’s Sevens Rugby team rearing to represent at Olympics
The South African Women’s Sevens Rugby team is excited to be representing the country at the Olympic Games for the…
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Mali captain Hamari Traore suspended for inciting ‘rebellion’ in team
Mali captain Hamari Traore has been suspended for inciting “rebellion” after the publication of a letter criticising the national federation,…
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Rassie Erasmus pulls out the big guns for Ireland
Springboks coach Rassie Erasmus has rolled out the heavy artillery for Saturday’s first test against Ireland at Loftus Versfeld in…
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Chiefs part ways with Cavin Johnson
Soweto giants Kaizer Chiefs have confirmed the club is parting ways with the head coach of its academy, Cavin Johnson.…
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Dominant Kalle Rovanpera takes charge of Rally Poland
Two-time defending world champion Kalle Rovanpera, who wasn’t even due to be racing this weekend, enjoyed a dominant Saturday to…
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India wins T20 World Cup
India won the T20 World Cup title with a thrilling seven run victory over South Africa in a classic final…
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Low-profile Rob Walter leads South Africa to promised land of World Cup final
After years of high profile coaches, it is the relatively unknown Rob Walter who stands on the brink of South…
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Comrades Marathon sacks Ann Ashworth as Operations manager
The Comrade’s Marathon Association (CMA) has sacked Ann Ashworth as Race and Operations manager. Ashworth, who was appointed only last…
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South Africa skittle Afghanistan to reach first T20 World Cup final
Marco Jansen and Tabraiz Shamsi took three wickets apiece as South Africa skittled Afghanistan for 56 on their way to…
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Sri Lanka head coach Chris Silverwood resigns for personal reasons
Sri Lanka head coach Chris Silverwood has resigned from his position in order to spend more time with his family,…
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Cape Town City sign Chippa winger Kayden Francis
Cape Town City have added winger Kayden Francis to their squad for the 2024/25 season after the 21-year-old signed a…
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Cricket’s Duckworth-Lewis co-creator has died
Frank Duckworth, one half of the team who pioneered the Duckworth-Lewis method for calculating target scores in limited-overs cricket hit…
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Australia eliminated as Afghanistan beat Bangladesh to reach T20 World Cup semis
Afghanistan advanced to their first-ever senior world tournament semifinal with a nerve-jangling eight-run victory over Bangladesh at the T20 World…
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Exploring the World of Sports Betting: A Deep Dive into Top Betting ZA
Sports betting has rapidly grown in popularity, drawing enthusiasts from all corners of the globe. Whether you’re a seasoned bettor…
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Angus Gardner withdraws as ref for Bok test
Australian referee Angus Gardner has withdrawn from officiating the Springboks‘ test series with Ireland for personal reasons and will now…
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Comrades Marathon Association investigating alleged cheating
The Comrades Marathon Association says it is investigating allegations of cheating during this year’s race and instances where runners allegedly…
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Veteran Dan Cole determined to play on with England
England prop Dan Cole said he has no plans to retire from international rugby as he prepares to pick up…
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Francois Davids re-elected as SARU deputy president
Mr Francois Davids was re-elected as the deputy president of the South African Rugby Union at the Union’s Annual Meeting…
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England defeat West Indies by eight wickets in T20 World Cup
Phil Salt thrashed a brilliant 87 not out off just 47 balls as defending champions England romped to an eight-wicket…
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Australia skipper Marsh says he’s ready to bowl at T20 World Cup
Australia captain Mitchell Marsh says he is ready to bowl in the Super Eight phase of the T20 World Cup…
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Eddie Jones names inexperienced Japan side to face England
Japan head coach Eddie Jones named four uncapped players in an inexperienced starting line-up to face his former team England…
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Kane Williamson steps down as New Zealand captain after T20 World Cup debacle
Kane Williamson has stepped down as captain of New Zealand‘s white-ball teams and opted out of a national contract for…
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Baseball great Willie Mays has died
Baseball legend Willie Mays, widely considered one of the best players in the sport’s history, has died, according to the…
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Celtics beat Dallas to win record 18th NBA title
The Boston Celtics secured a record 18th championship as they beat the Dallas Mavericks 106-88 to complete a 4-1 series…
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Proteas women confident ahead of ODI series opener in Bengaluru
Proteas Women captain Laura Wolvaardt believes her team has done the necessary work in preparation for the start of their…
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Former Arsenal and Everton striker Kevin Campbell has died
Former Arsenal and Everton striker Kevin Campbell has died at the age of 54 after a short illness. Campbell scored…
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Mark Wood says Hazlewood’s T20 World Cup remarks sign of respect
England fast bowler Mark Wood believes Australia will play “hard and fair” in their T20 World Cup clash against Scotland…
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Afghanistan beat PNG to advance at T20 World Cup as New Zealand eliminated
Afghanistan underlined their growing status as the dark horses of the 2024 T20 World Cup with a seven-wicket victory over…
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England beat Oman by the 8 wickets #T20WorldCup
After a period of uncertainty and indecision, England has reasserted its dominance with a decisive victory over an outclassed Oman.…
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Proteas women to break down India tour as they build towards World Cup
The Proteas women will be looking to take it one game at a time as they target a successful tour…
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Sudan’s Sporting Icons: Celebrating Legends and Trailblazers
Sudan’s athletic heritage is firmly based on the outstanding accomplishments of its trailblazing athletes, whose commitment and enthusiasm have motivated…
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Jasprit Bumrah does it again for India at T20 World Cup
Jasprit Bumrah appears blissfully unaware of the popular perception that T20 cricket is a batter-friendly format as India’s pace spearhead…
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Scotland cruise to victory over Oman at T20 World Cup
Scotland boosted their chances of qualifying for the second round of the T20 Cricket World Cup on Sunday after thrashing…
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Max Verstappen wins in Canada for third year in a row
Red Bull’s triple world champion Max Verstappen completed a Canadian Grand Prix hat-trick of victories on a wet, wild and…
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Gerda Steyn Wins 2024 Women’s Comrades Marathon, Setting a New Course Record
South African ultra-marathoner Gerda Steyn delivered a phenomenal performance in the 2024 Women’s Comrades Marathon up run, finishing with a…
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2024 Comrades Marathon Men’s Leaderboard
Piet Wiersma of the Netherlands emerged as the convincing men’s winner of the 2024 Comrades Marathon up run, crossing the…
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Proteas beat Netherland by 4 wickets
David Miller spared the Proteas’ blushes with cool, clinical and unbeaten 59 from 51 balls as they recovered from a…
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MK calls for calm among members, welcomes police deployment
The uMkhonto weSizwe Party (MK) has called for calm among its members, urging them to avoid involvement in any form…
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Bangladesh beat Sri Lanka by 2 wickets #T20WorldCup
Bangladesh beat Sri Lanka by 2 wickets #T20WorldCup. Bangladesh is on the board in the ICC Men’s T20I World Cup,…
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Afghanistan beat New Zealand by 84 runs #T20WorldCup
Afghanistan beat New Zealand by 84 runs. Afghanistan crushed New Zealand by 84 runs in Guyana to make it two…
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Cape Town City confirm signing of Namibia international Prins Tjiueza
Cape Town City have officially confirmed the arrival of Namibia international Prins Tjiueza, some six months after he was due…
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Sri Lanka complain to ICC over different treatment at World Cup
Sri Lanka said Friday they have complained to the International Cricket Council over their T20 World Cup team’s treatment and…
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ICC admits New York pitches at T20 World Cup not up to mark
The pitches used in the T20 World Cup matches played in New York have not been up to standard and…
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Uganda records historic first time win at T20 World Cup
Debutantes Uganda have recorded their first ever victory in an ICC Men’s T20 World Cup tournament. They beat Papua New…
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Max Verstappen needs to end his M sequence in Montreal
Max Verstappen was dominant in Montreal a year ago, leading every lap from pole, but he faces a fight for…
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Malawi to host three World Cup qualifiers in six days
Malawi will witness a football feast with three Fifa World Cup qualifying matches scheduled for Lilongwe within six days from…
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