# Soccer: Liverpool, flawless in their Premier League title defence so far this season, will face a serious test when they visit unbeaten Crystal Palace today. Liverpool have got off to a flying start with seven straight wins in all competitions, but the Premier League leaders will be tested at Selhurst Park. Liverpool bolstered by […]
# Israel se eerste minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, het Vrydag aan die VN se Algemene Vergadering gesê alle regerings moet Donald Trump se leiding volg en weier om ‘n Palestynse staat te erken. Tientalle afgevaardigdes het uitgestap toe Netanyahu met sy toespraak van ongeveer 40 minute begin het, in plaas van die toegekende 15. Netanyahu het […]
# Tennis: Eighth seed Daniil Medvedev of Russia moved into the last 16 of the China Open today with a 6-3, 6-4 victory over Cameron Norrie of England. However, the day also witnessed a significant upset as Italian Flavio Cobolli dispatched sixth seed Andrey Rublev 7-6, 6-3. Top seed Jannik Sinner of Italy also progressed […]
# Cricket: Pakistan will face India in the T20 Asia Cup final on Sunday for the first time after their bowlers made amends for poor batting to upstage Bangladesh in an 11-run victory yesterday. Bangladesh fast bowler Taskin Ahmed grabbed 3-28 as Pakistan batters were sloppy on a sticky Dubai stadium pitch in their last […]
Tennis: American Coco Gauff brushed aside Russia’s Kamilla Rakhimova 6-4, 6-0 to secure a spot in the last 32 as she bids for a second successive China Open crown. The world number three will next face Canada’s Leylah Fernandez in Beijing, who triumphed decisively over Greece’s Maria Sakkari 6-2, 6-0. Gauff’s biggest rival in Beijing […]
# Rugby: Die Springbok-stut Boan Venter, wat aanvanklik ʼn plaasvervanger was, is môre in die opdrafspan van die Rugbykampioenskap-kragmeting teen Argentinië in Durban. Dit volg nadat Ox Nche weens ʼn ligte besering aan die span onttrek het. Jan-Hendrik Wessels sal die plaasvervanger-stut wees met Marco van Staden as haker op die bank. Daar is slegs […]
# Tennis: Top seed Jannik Sinner of Italy defeated Marin Cilic of Croatia 6-2, 6-2 to advance to the second round of the China Open in Beijing. Frenchman Alexandre Muller caused an upset by overcoming fifth seed Karen Khachanov from Russia in a three-set thriller, 4-6, 7-6, 6-4. In other men’s matches, Alejandro Davidovich Fokina […]
# Rugby: Die afrigter van Nieu-Seeland, Scott Robertson het vier veranderinge aan die span gemaak wat ‘n geskiedkundige nederlaag teen die Springbokke gely het, vir hulle wedstryd teen Australië. Die wedstryd, as deel van die Rugbykampioenskap, vind Saterdag op Eden Park plaas. Fabian Holland is in die span in die plek van kaptein Scott Barrett […]
# Rugby: Argentina’s hopes of causing a similar upset in the Rugby Championship to the one they pulled off in Durban in 2015 got a welcome boost. Flyhalf Tomas Albornoz has joined the squad this week and is likely to start in Durban against the Boks. Albanoz, nicknamed – El Mago Nuevo – the new […]