# Rugby: Springbok flyhalf Manie Libbok leads an exodus of nine players from the Stormers following the end of the United Rugby Championship. The 27-year-old playmaker is linked with a move to Hanazono Liners in Osaka, Japan, following the departure of Wallaby flyhalf Quade Cooper. The other players who are leaving Cape Town, is Brok […]
# Rugby: The British and Irish Lions warned Australia not to breach its contract by failing to release its international stars for all tour matches against Super Rugby teams. The Lions’ tour consists of three Tests against the Wallabies and six other encounters. Wallaby head coach Joe Schmidt apparently won’t allow some of his best […]
# Suid-Afrika kan skerp stygings in brandstofpryse te wagte wees namate spanning in die Midde-Ooste styg. Wêreldwye oliepryse het gestyg ná Israel se aanvalle op Iran en Amerikaanse bomaanvalle op Iranse kernkragaanlegte. Ontleders van Oilprice.com waarsku die pryse kan die hoogte in skiet as Iran die strategiese internasionale handelsroete, die Seestraat van Hormuz, afsluit. Suid-Afrika […]
# Nog tien lede van die Suid-Afrikaanse Nasionale Weermag is in hegtenis geneem in verband met die moord op ‘n offisier van die Valke, Frans Mathipa. Altesaam 12 mense is nou aangekeer. Die betrokke tien lede het hulself oorgegee aan die Valke in Johannesburg en sal binnekort in die Landdroshof in Randburg verskyn. Mathipa is […]
# ‘n Erge koue front sal die Wes- en die Noord-Kaap na verwagting vanaf Woensdag tot Vrydag tref. ‘n Voorspeller by die Suid-Afrikaanse Weerdiens, Lehlohonolo Thobela, sê wanneer die stelsel ooswaarts beweeg, sal sterk wind die Oos-Kaap en binnelandse provinsies beïnvloed:
# Olympic Games: The first female president of the International Olympic Committee, Kirsty Coventry, pledged to strengthen and extend the Games’ reach when she took over the role in Lausanne, Switzerland. The 41-year-old former Zimbabwean Olympic swimming champion takes over from Germany’s Thomas Bach, who led for 12 years. Coventry says she was honoured to […]
# Rugby: The Wallabies won’t read too much in the British and Irish Lions’ defeat to Argentina in their warm-up match for their tour of Australia. The Pumas won 28-24 in Dublin. Wallaby fullback Tom Wright says it was a pretty thrilling encounter with plenty of running rugby, while a lot of the Lions’ big […]
# Rugby: Die Springbok Sewes ‘A’-span is die Rugby Afrika Seweskampioen na ‘n oortuigende oorwinning van 26-12 oor Madagaskar in die eindstryd in Mauritius. Suid-Afrika het Groep B met Burkina Faso, Zambië en Nigerië oortuigend gewen. In die kwarteindronde het hulle die verdedigende kampioen, Uganda, 26-0 geklop voordat hulle ‘n moeisame oorwinning van 19-12 oor […]
# Tennis: World number two, Carlos Alcaraz of Spain, has emerged as red-hot favourite to retain his Wimbledon crown after winning the Queens tournament in London yesterday. His victory over Jiri Lehecka of the Czech Republic extended his winning streak to 18 matches. World number one Jannik Sinner of Italy, seen as Alcaraz’s biggest threat […]