# Cricket: Explosive Proteas batter Dewald Brevis and his T20 captain, Aiden Markram, were the early winners at the SA20’s players’ auction for the fourth season. Brevis was sold for 16.5-million-rand to Pretoria Capitals, while Durban’s Super Giants bought Markram for 14-million-rand. Wiaan Mulder fetched nine-million from Joburg Super Kings, Proteas spinner Keshav Maharaj 1,7-million […]
# Suid-Afrika se ekonomie het met 0,8-persent gegroei vanaf April tot Junie teenoor 0,1-persent in die vorige kwartaal. Groei is aangevuur deur mynbou, vervaardiging en handel, met sterk prestasie in platinum, goud, chemikalieë en die motorbedryf. Huishoudelike besteding aan goedere, klere en gasvryheid het ook bygedra. Die Statistikus-generaal, Risenga Maluleke, het tydens die vrystelling van […]
# Die staatsbeheerde digitale verspreider Sentech waarsku hy sal die SABC se sein teen Desember afskakel indien die uitsaaier nie sy skuld van ‘n miljard-rand vereffen nie. Die SABC wil die seinkoste weer onderhandel te midde van vertragings met die aanvaarding van die Wetsontwerp op die SABC om ‘n nuwe befondsingsmodel te skep. Die voorsitter […]
# Sokker: Bafana Bafana speel vandag in Bloemfontein teen Nigerië, wetende dat ‘n oorwinning regstreekse kwalifikasie vir volgende jaar se Wêreldbekertoernooi sal verseker – mits geen strafpunte afgetrek word nie. FIFA moet nog beslis of Suid-Afrika drie punte moet verbeur vir die insluiting van die geskorste Teboho Mokoena in die span wat Lesotho in Maart […]
# Sokker: Die Engelse Premierligaspan Nottingham Forest het afrigter Nuno Espirito Santo afgedank na 21-maande in beheer en slegs drie wedstryde in die nuwe seisoen. Die Portugees het in Junie ʼn driejaar-kontrak onderteken, maar verlede maand erken sy verhouding met die eienaar, Evangelos Marinakis, het versleg. Nuno het Forest verlede seisoen na ʼn sewende plek […]
Tennis: Newly-crowned US Open champion Carlos Alcaraz says a career Grand Slam is his main objective after clinching his sixth Grand Slam title on Sunday. He replaced his main rival, Italian Jannik Sinner, in the number one world ranking, and would become the youngest man to win all four majors if he is victorious in […]
# Rugby: Jasper Wiese marched right back into the Springboks’ starting-15 after completing his four-match ban for a headbutt during July’s Test against Italy. Coach Rassie Erasmus picked him in the number eight jersey for Saturday’s Rugby Championship match against New Zealand in Wellington, moving captain Siya Kolisi back to flank. Erasmus says Wiese is […]
# Rugby: New Bulls coach Johan Ackermann named Springbok lock Ruan Nortjé as team captain for the new United Rugby Championship season, starting later this month. He picked a group of 56 players – 32 forwards and 24 backs – in the squad that includes experienced players such as Bok flyhalf Handré Pollard and centre […]
# Rugby: The Currie Cup enters the play-off stage this coming weekend after the last league matches were completed. The Lions topped the table, followed by Griquas, the Cheetahs and Boland Kavaliers, while the Pumas, the Bulls, defending champions the Sharks and Western Province’s campaigns have ended. On Saturday, the Lions will host Boland in […]
