# Rugby: England’s coach, Steve Borthwick, has defended his selection of South African-born centre Benhard Janse van Rensburg for the training camp ahead of the inaugural Nations Championship. The 29-year-old former South Africa under-20 player will complete his five-year eligibility period on July 8. The Rugby Football Union successfully lobbied World Rugby to bring the […]
# Soccer: The US and FIFA are working to ensure the Democratic Republic of Congo’s team can enter America for the World Cup. The country has banned non-Americans who have visited the DRC, Uganda or South Sudan in the last 21 days from entry due to the Ebola outbreak. The DRC has already scrapped a […]
# Krieket: Rajasthan Royals het Lucknow Super Giants met sewe paaltjies verslaan en hul kanse verbeter om die Indiese Premierliga se uitspeelronde te haal. Mitchell Marsh het 96 van 57 balle bygedra om Super Giants tot 220 vir vyf te neem. Die 15-jarige Vaibhav Sooryavanshi het daarna 93 van 38 balle gemoker. Hy en kaptein […]
# Sokker: Arsenal is die eerste keer in 22 jaar as Premierliga-kampioen gekroon. Die Gunners se lang wag is beëindig toe Manchester City gisteraand een-elk gelykop gespeel het teen Bournemouth, wat hulle twee punte agter die span van Mike Arteta gelaat het. Arsenal se sukses volg nadat hulle vir drie agtereenvolgende seisoene tweede geëindig het. […]
# Cricket: The Rajasthan Royals defeated the Lucknow Super Giants by seven wickets to boost their chances of reaching the Indian Premier League play-offs. Mitchell Marsh scored 96 off 57 balls as he helped steer the Super Giants to 220 for five in their 20 overs. In reply, 15-year-old Vaibhav Sooryavanshi struck 93 off 38 […]
# Tennis: Die wêreld-nommer-twee, Carlos Alcaraz, het aan Wimbledon onttrek terwyl hy herstel van ʼn pols-besering. Dit het hom ook uit die Franse Ope gehou, waar hy die verdedigende kampioen is. Die Spanjaard het nog nie weer deelgeneem sedert hy verlede maand aan die Barcelona Ope onttrek het nie. Die 23-jarige, sewemalige Grand Slam-kampioen sê […]
# Soccer: Arsenal have been crowned Premier League champions for the first time in 22 years. The Gunners’ long wait for the title ended after Manchester City drew 1-1 against Bournemouth on Tuesday evening, leaving City four points adrift of Mikel Arteta’s side. Arsenal’s success follows three consecutive seasons in which they finished as runners-up. […]
# Tennis: World number two Carlos Alcaraz has withdrawn from Wimbledon as he continues to recover from a wrist injury, which has also forced him out of the French Open, where he is the defending champion. The Spaniard has not played since withdrawing from the Barcelona Open last month. The 23-year-old seven-time Grand Slam champion […]
# Road running: The Nelson Mandela Foundation has unveiled ambassadors for the Mandela Marathon at a ceremony in Cape Town. They include Kenyan marathon legend Catherine Ndereba, former world record holder Paul Tergat, South African long-distance champion Prudence Seokgodiso and former New York City and Mumbai Marathon winner Hendrick Ramaala. The event on 18 October […]
