Sports

The city of Pietermaritzburg has determined to make itself into a centre for sport. Aquatic sports such as swimming will have a major role here when it is completed. At the heart of this is the construction of a multimillion-Rand Olympic-standard aquatic Park. It is being built at St Charles College. The R 170 million […]

South Africa’s Proteas were propelled to a three-weekend win over India in the second of their three T20Is by Tristan Stubbs unbeaten 47. The Proteas were labouring on the 66-6 but Stubbs took centre stage to inspire them to a series-levelling victory, leaving matters delicately poised ahead of the final two matches. India were unbeaten

South Africa Legends ran in in 11 tries in a 74-7 triumph against Classic Lions to book their place in the World Rugby Classic semi-finals at the National Sports Centre yesterday. The Springboks are expected to face off against France on Wednesday. A place in the Friday final match will be at stake. Earlier in

South African born Patrice Motsepe will pursue a second term as President of the Confederation of African Football when elections take place next year. The CAF announced on Friday from Cape Town. Motsepe a billionaire mining magnet was elected unopposed in March 2021 after emerging as the preferred candidate of FIFA president Gianni Infantino. “Following

Johannesburg – in Cricket Aiden Markram will be captaining the Proteas. He will be replacing Themba Bavuma. This means Markram will be leading the Proteas against Bangladesh later this month, according to Cricket South Africa. The public statement was made on Friday. Bavuma (34) was ruled out of the first test after scans revealed a

South African Soccer legend Benni McCarthy is back in the county and is said there are plans for him to coach AmaZulu. These new developments follow him as he is set to rejoin SuperSport TV for UEFA Champions League matches. The AmaZulu coaching opportunity was recently reported by SABC Sport. McCarty is a top priority

Springbok Rugby player Mannie Libbok has been allocated the place at No. 10 for the Springboks despite ongoing doubts concerning his goal kicking. It’s been several years since the last weekend of the Rugby Champion and the first time Argentina might take home the trophy. Although anything can change. After they stunned the Springboks by

South Africa has not managed to obtain a share of the medals at the Paralympic Games in Paris. Christian Sadie wrapped up the South African Swimming team’s campaign at the Games in the pool with a fifth place in the S7 50m butterfly on Saturday night. The Stellenbosch native was in contention throughout the race

South African Batsman Matthew Breetzke struck an unbeaten century as South Africa A (SA ‘A’) enjoyed a productive opening day to the first unofficial test against Sri Lanka (SL ’A’). the match took place at the Kimberly Oval in Kimberly on Sunday. The match was highly contested between the two teams. The right-hander batted for

South Africa angled passed New Zealand in a dramatic encounter in the third round of the Rugby Championship to cement their place at the top of the tournament table. In a tight first half, tries from Codie Taylor, Caleb Clarke and Bongi Mbonambi were the highlights as both national teams looked to gain an advantage