# Rugby: The Bulls’ Springbok scrumhalf Embrose Papier has been rewarded for this excellent form in the current season by being named South Africa’s United Rugby Championship Player of the Season. His selection was determined by votes from the Springbok coaching team, the four franchise coaches and selected South African broadcast commentators. The Western Cape-born […]
# Soccer: Banyana Banyana coach Desiree Ellis says the team’s back-to-back international friendlies against Japan in Osaka on Saturday and Tuesday will be a vital test ahead of the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations. Ellis believes facing the fifth-ranked Asian champions will help assess her squad’s tactical discipline, defensive organisation and match fitness. She says […]
# Tennis: Flavio Cobolli is throwing everything into the ring in his attempt to win the French Open – including using 14-time Spanish champion Rafael Nadal’s favourite shower at Roland Garros. The tenth-seeded Italian plays his unseeded compatriot, Matteo Arnaldi, in tomorrow’s semifinal for a place in Sunday’s title match. Cobolli beat Canadian Felix Auger-Aliassime […]
# Tennis: Die oorlog tussen Rusland en Oekraïne is vandag in die kollig op die Franse Ope wanneer vroue van die twee buurlande in die halfeindstryd sake uitspook. Die agtste-gekeurde Rus Mirra Andreeva pak die 15de-gekeurde Marta Kostyuk vir ‘n plek in Saterdag se eindstryd. Kostyuk is een van die bekendste Oekraïnse atlete wat gereeld […]
# Tennis: The drawn-out war between Russia and Ukraine will be in the spotlight at the French Open today when women from the two neighbouring countries meet in the semifinal. Eighth-seeded Russian Mirra Andreeva plays 15th-seeded Marta Kostyuk for a place in Saturday’s final. Twenty-three-year-old Kostyuk had been one of the most prominent Ukrainian athletes […]
# Rugby: Nege Suid-Afrikaners is ingesluit in die Verenigde Rugbykampioenskap se Elite-vyftiental wat die organiseerders aangekondig en deur ‘n media-paneel benoem is. Die Stormers word verteenwoordig deur die losskakel Sacha Feinberg-Mngomezulu, die loskopstut Ntuthuko Mchunu en die agsteman Evan Roos, en die Bulle deur die haker Johan Grobbelaar, die slot Cobus Wiese en die skrumskakel […]
# Rugby: Nine South Africans were included in the United Rugby Championship’s Elite 15 announced by the organisers and named by a media panel. The Stormers are being represented by Springbok flyhalf Sacha Feinberg-Mngomezulu, loosehead Ntuthuko Mchunu and eighthman Evan Roos, and the Bulls by hooker Johan Grobbelaar, lock Cobus Wiese and scrumhalf Embrose Papier. […]
# 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 […]
# Cricket: England’s captain, Ben Stokes, has defended Jofra Archer as the fast bowler has received criticism for his absence in the squad following his involvement in the Indian Premier League. Archer will miss the first Test against New Zealand, which gets underway at Lord’s today, and may not be ready to play the second […]
