# Soccer: Friday’s round of 32 clash between Portugal and Croatia could see two outfield players over 40 face off at a World Cup for the first time. The two captains, Cristiano Ronaldo and Luka Modric, played six seasons together for Spanish giants Real Madrid, but will play in different teams this time. It is […]
# Die Nasionale Gesamentlike Bedryfs- en Intelligensiestruktuur sê die meerderheid van gister se landwye betogings was vreedsaam en 108 van die 120 optogte was sonder voorval. Meer as 900 mense is in hegtenis geneem vir onder meer openbare geweldpleging, plundering, sake-rooftogte en immigrasie-verwante oortredings. Adjunk-nasionale polisiekommissaris, Tebello Mosikili, het op ‘n nuuskonferensie gesê gekoördineerde operasies […]
# Spanje het verlede maand een-duisend-29 sterftes aangeteken wat toegeskryf kan word aan hitte. Amptelike data toon ‘n hittegolf van vyf-dae met temperature van bo 40-grade Celsius maak dit die tweede warmste Junie ooit, vergeleke met dieselfde maand verlede jaar. Die weeragentskap AEMET sê gemiddelde temperature was 3,2-grade hoër as normaal. Data van die Ministerie […]
# Cricket: England’s white-ball captain, Harry Brook, is up for the challenge of also becoming Test captain. Ben Stokes resigned from international duty after the Test series against New Zealand which the visitors won 2-1. Twenty-seven-year-old Brook was Stokes’ deputy and is seen as his natural successor. He says it would be an honour and […]
# Die Handelsmisdaadhof in Pretoria het die sakeman Vusimusi “Cat” Matlala se pleitooreenkoms van agt-jaar tronkstraf vir bedrog, korrupsie en geldwassery verwerp. Dit handel oor die Medicare24-tender van 228-miljoen-rand. Landdros Ignatius du Preez beskryf Matlala as die baasbrein van die operasie en wonder of sy samewerking opregte berou is of ‘n poging om ‘n ligter […]
# Die Amerikaanse president, Donald Trump, het verlede jaar meer as 16,4-miljard-rand verdien deur ‘n reeks kriptogeldeenheid-bates, tantième-betalings en eiendomsbeleggings. Sy jongste jaarlikse finansiële openbaarmaking toon dat hy meer as 10,4- miljard-rand verdien het uit verkope van aandenkings-meme-munte met sy gesig daarop. Trump het ook ‘n inkomste van meer as 8,2-miljard-rand aangemeld uit verkope van […]
# Cricket: Veteran allrounder Marizanne Kapp says the Proteas Women are eager to lift South Africa’s spirits after Bafana Bafana was eliminated from the Soccer World Cup. The Proteas play co-hostess England in the semifinal of the T20 World Cup tomorrow. Kapp says their main goal has always been to win a World Cup for […]
# Rugby: Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus doesn’t believe his side is vulnerable due to the injuries to several of his locks. RG Snyman, Franco Mostert and Lood de Jager are all unavailable for Saturday’s Nations Championship Test against England, while exciting prospect Riley Norton also suffered injury while expected to make his senior debut. Erasmus […]
# Soccer: Ronald Koeman announced his resignation as head coach of the Netherlands after his charges were eliminated in the World Cup’s round of 32. The finalist of 2010 lost 3-2 to Morocco on penalties in Monterrey, Mexico. It also emerged that Justin Kluivert, Quinten Timber and Crysencio Summerville suffered racist abuse online after missing […]
