# Rugby: Two experienced French players may miss Saturday’s first Test against the All Blacks in Dunedin through injury. Fullback Cheikh Tiberghien and winger Gabin Villiere were expected to be named in head coach Fabian Galthie’s starting-15, with the visitors already lacking many of the players who’ve helped secured this year’s Six Nations title. Five […]
# Tennis: Die eerste-gekeurde Aryna Sabalenka het maklik deurgedring na die tweede ronde van Wimbledon, met ‘n oorwinning van 6-1, 7-5 oor die Kanadese kwalifiseerder Carson Branstine. Die 27-jarige van Belarus is ‘n driemalige Grand Slam-kampioen, maar het nog nooit verder gevorder as Wimbledon se halfeindronde nie. Sy het vanjaar in die eindstryde van die […]
# Tennis: Top seed Aryna Sabalenka cruised into the Wimbledon second round, beating Canadian qualifier Carson Branstine 6-1, 7-5. The 27-year-old Belarusian is a three-time Grand Slam champion but has never been beyond the semi-finals at the All England Club. She is looking to ease the pain of losing in the finals of the Australian […]
# Krieket: Engeland se span is onveranderd vir die tweede toets teen Indië wat môre op Edgbaston begin na hy die eerste wedstryd op Headingley gewen het. Dit beteken die snelbouler Jofra Archer kry steeds nie speelkans nie na ‘n afwesigheid van vier jaar, maar hy sluit vandag by die span aan. Indië het nog […]
# Sokker: Die Argentynse legende Lionel Messi gaan vereer word met ‘n huldeblykwedstryd op die Spaanse reus Barcelona se ikoniese stadion, Camp Nou, sodra opknappingswerk voltooi is. Hy het byna 20-jaar lank vir die span gespeel voor hy in 2021 na Paris Saint-Germain verskuif het. Messi het 520 doele aangeteken vir Barca en 34 titels […]
# Soccer: Argentinian legend Lionel Messi will be honoured with a tribute match at Spanish giants Barcelona’s Camp Nou as soon as the revamp of the iconic stadium had been completed. Messi played for the team for almost 20 years before leaving for Paris Saint-Germain in 2021. During that time, he scored 520 goals and […]
# Cricket: England named an unchanged team for the second Test against India, starting at Edgbaston tomorrow, after winning the first match at Headingley by five wickets. This means there still isn’t a return for pace bowler Jofra Archer after an absence of four years, but he will join the squad today. India had never […]
# Tennis: Die tweemalige Wimbledon-finalis, Ons Jabeur was in trane toe sy van haar eerste rondte wedstryd teen Viktoriya Tomova onttrek het. Jabeur van Tunisia was 7-6, 2-0 agter toe sy haar wedstryd teen die Bulgaarse wêreldnommer 111 voortydig beëindig het. Die 30-jarige, wat in die 2022 en 2023 Wimbledon-eindstryde verloor het, het ongemaklik in […]
# Tennis: Two-time Wimbledon finalist Ons Jabeur broke down in tears before retiring from her first-round match against Viktoriya Tomova. Tunisia’s Jabeur was trailing 7-6, 2-0 when she brought a premature end to her clash with the Bulgarian world number 111. The 30-year-old, beaten in the 2022 and 2023 Wimbledon finals, looked uncomfortable in sweltering […]