# Krieket: Engeland se kaptein, Ben Stokes, het Jofra Archer verdedig nadat die snelbouler onder kritiek deurgeloop het het oor sy afwesigheid in die groep na sy betrokkenheid by die Indiese Premierliga. Archer sal die eerste toets teen Nieu-Seeland misloop wat vandag op Lord’s begin, en is dalk nie gereed om te speel in die […]
# Die minister van Handel, Nywerheid en Mededinging, Parks Tau, het positief getoets vir Covid-19 en is in self-afsondering om te herstel. Hy het verlede week in die Parlement sy departement se begroting ter tafel te lê en sy laaste oorsese reis was verlede maand toe hy die Wêreld-waterstofberaad in Nederland bygewoon het. Die departement […]
# Rugby: French broadcaster Canal-Ploes reached an agreement with World Rugby to broadcast the next men’s and women’s World Cups and other tournaments on SuperSport across Sub-Saharan Africa. It recently acquired the Multichoice Group. South Africa and Zimbabwe will represent the continent at the men’s tournament in Australia next year, when it will be expanded […]
# Soccer: Iran’s World Cup squad will arrive in Mexico on Sunday, where they will be stationed throughout the tournament and only travel to the US for matches. They will depart from Turkey after attended a training camp. Tensions over the war between the US and Iran reportedly complicated the issue of US visas, prompting […]
# Sokker: Die Spaanse owerhede het ‘n beplande internasionale vriendskaplike wedstryd in Spanje tussen die Demokratiese Republiek die Kongo en Chili gekanselleer weens kommer oor die Ebola-uitbraak in die DRK. Die wedstryd sou Dinsdag plaasvind as deel van die spanne se voorbereidings vir die Wêreldbeker-toernooi in Noord-Amerika. Plaaslike amptenare sê die besluit is as ‘n […]
# Die minister van Bosbou, Visserye en die Omgewing, Willie Aucamp, verwelkom die inhegtenisnemings van twee verdagtes in Mosambiek in verband met die moord op die Suid-Afrikaanse toeriste, Dina en Ernst Marais, in die Krugerwildtuin in Limpopo. Die verdagtes is aangekeer danksy samewerking tussen Mosambiekse ondersoekbeamptes, bewaringsvennote en veldwagters. Aucamp sê dis ‘n belangrike stap […]
# Rugby: Three South African players were honoured in the United Rugby Championship awards. Lions flyhalf Chris Smith won the Golden Boot award, the team’s fullback, Quan Horn, won the Ironman prize, and Stormers eighthman Evan Roos was named Top Try-scorer. Smith was rewarded for his 149 points from kicks, Horn racked up the most […]
# Atletiek: Brittanje se beheerliggaam is met 7,67-miljoen-rand beboet vir die dood van die Paralimpiese gewigstoot-atleet Abdullah Hayayei. Die 36-jarige is dood nadat ‘n metaalgooihok op sy kop geval het tydens oefening in Londen in 2017. Hy was besig met voorbereiding vir die Wêreld-Para-atletiekkampioenskap. Britse Atletiek het ook skuld beken aan korporatiewe manslag. Die voormalige […]
# Soccer: World governing body FIFA has confirmed all the squads for the World Cup in Northern America, kick-off on Tuesday. One-thousand-248 players will represent 48 teams in 104 matches in Canada, the US and Mexico, with the final on 19 July. FIFA says 357 players have played in at least one previous tournament, while […]
