# Soccer: European governing body UEFA is reportedly considering a boycott of future FIFA events if president Gianni Infantino pushes ahead with plans to sell off part of the world body to private investors. FIFA is planning to raise an estimated 70.35 billion-rand this year by selling a reported 20-percent minority stake in a new […]
# Soccer: Roberto Mancini takes charge of Italy for a second time after agreeing to succeed Gennaro Gattuso, who left in April after the country yet again failed to qualify for the World Cup. The president of the governing body, Giovanni Malago, also confirmed Claudio Ranieri would take over as technical director. Mancini coached Italy […]
# Cricket: The West Indies dedicated their victory over Pakistan in the first Test in Trinidad to former great Garfield Sobers, who died aged 89 earlier this month. The Windies posted a first innings total of 311 at the Brian Lara Stadium and restricted Pakistan to 282 before scoring 181 in their second innings. Jayden […]
# Athletics: ActionSA is outraged after Athletics South Africa’s vice president, John Mathane, accused minister of Sport, Arts and Culture, Gayton McKenzie, that his department didn’t pay the body grants due to them. Spokesperson Dereleen James says the grants were supposed to have been paid by the end of June already, and athletes going to the […]
# Rugby: Bulls coach Johan Ackermann says their clash against the All Blacks will provide the perfect test as they continue their build-up to the season. New Zealand will launch their Greatest Rivalry Tour against the Stormers in Cape Town next Friday before taking on the Bulls in Pretoria on August 15. Ackermann says the fixture demands […]
# Rugby: Springbok-afrigter Rassie Erasmus sê byna die volle groep is fiks vir volgende naweek se eenmalige toets teen Argentinië in Buenos Aires. Ox Nché en Franco Mostert is nie deel van die span vir Suid-Amerika nie, maar spelers soos kaptein Siya Kolisi, Eben Etzebeth, Lood de Jager en Sacha Feinberg-Mngomezulu is terug na ‘n […]
# Rugby: Springboks coach Rassie Erasmus says almost his entire squad is fit and available for next weekend’s one-off Test against Argentina in Buenos Aires. Ox Nché and Franco Mostert have been ruled out, but players such as captain Siya Kolisi, Eben Etzebeth, Lood de Jager, and Sacha Feinberg-Mngomezulu are back from injury. Twenty-six Boks […]
# Statebondspele: Suid-Afrikaanse swemmers het nog vyf medaljes ingepalm en die land se totaal in Glasgow tot 16 laat styg. Chad le Clos het sy 20ste Statebondspele-medalje ingepalm toe hy Span SA gehelp het om silwer te wen in die gemengde vier-maal-100-meter-aflos. Lara van Niekerk het goud gewen in die vroue-50-meter-borsslag, terwyl Aimee Canny silwer […]
# Gholf: Die Sonskyntoer brei verder uit in Afrika met die bekendstelling van die nuwe Rwandese Ope wat in September by die Kigali-gholfklub plaasvind. Beroepspelers van die toer en Rwanda, voorste amateurspelers en talle spelers van reg oor Afrika sal deelneem aan die toernooi met prysgeld van 2,5-miljoen-rand. Die toer het reeds toernooie in Zambië, […]