# Soccer: Morocco suffered more penalty shootout heartbreak at the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations, losing 3-2 to Algeria in Saturday’s third-place playoff after a one-all draw in Rabat. Kautar Azraf put Morocco ahead before Lina Boussaha equalised for Algeria in the 83rd minute. Morocco then missed three consecutive penalties, allowing Algeria to claim bronze. […]
# Die Nasionale Dobbelraad vra die regering om dringend aandag te skenk aan die krisis van jongmense wat steeds uitermate swaar deur ekonomiese uitsluiting getref word. Die raad se waarnemende uitvoerende hoof, Lungile Dukwana, moedig jong Suid-Afrikaners aan om nie sportweddenskappe en ander vorme van dobbelary as ‘n alternatief vir ‘n inkomste te beskou nie. […]
# Rugby: New Zealand coach Scott Robertson faces selection questions ahead of the opening Test against South Africa, with doubts over Damian McKenzie’s fitness. Robertson is also expected to manage Richie Mo’unga’s return carefully. Mo’unga has been brought into the squad as injury cover and is eager to make an impact, but the coaching staff […]
# Die Forum for South Africa eis die onmiddellike heraanstelling van die geskorste nasionale Polisiekommissaris, Fannie Masemola, hangende die afhandeling van alle regs- en tugprosesse. Die forum se leier, Tebogo Mashilompane, sê getuienis wat voor die Madlanga-kommissie gelewer is, het ernstige vrae laat ontstaan oor die optrede en motiewe van sekere individue. Hy sê die […]
# Rugby: The Springboks have stepped up preparations for their four-Test Rugby’s Greatest Rivalry series against New Zealand. Coach Rassie Erasmus says the squad has recovered well following last week’s 17-10 victory over Argentina. The travelling squad returned to South Africa on Monday and Tuesday, and spent much of the week recovering before resuming full […]
# Tennis: Novak Djokovic has suffered an early exit from the Cincinnati Masters, losing to Argentina’s Thiago Tirante in three sets. The 24-time Grand Slam champion won the opening set 6-2, but struggled with the heat and humidity as Tirante fought back to take the next two sets, 6-4, 6-4. Djokovic appeared physically drained during […]
# Tennis: World number one Jannik Sinner has completed shockwave therapy on his right knee as he works towards a return to tennis. The five-time Grand Slam champion has not played since successfully defending his Wimbledon title against Alexander Zverev on July 12. Sinner subsequently missed the Canadian Open and withdrew from the Cincinnati Open, […]
# Golf: Australia’s Austin Bautista has won the FNB Eswatini Challenge at the Ezulweni Golf and Country Club by two strokes. Bautista carded a final-round 67 to finish on 17-under-par, securing his second Sunshine Tour title. He began the final round two shots off the lead but surged ahead with six birdies over 11 holes. […]
# Rugby: The Pumas have strengthened their Currie Cup title challenge with a convincing 29-7 win over the Stormers-23 in Mbombela. The Pumas led 15-nil at halftime and controlled the second half despite a brief Stormers fightback. Nevaldo Fleurs was influential, kicking accurately and helping set up tries for Thomas Bursey and Banie Britz. Jan-Henning […]
