# Soccer: African governing body CAF has confirmed the Africa Cup of Nations will return to a two-year cycle, reversing its previous decision to organise the tournament every four years. The event has been played every two years since 1968, bar a one-year gap between the 2012 and 2013 editions. CAF president Patrice Motsepe says […]
# Rugby: Yonela Ngxingolo will start in the front row for the Springbok Women in place of the injured Sanelisiwe Charlie against Ireland in Cape Town tomorrow. The hostesses came up short 40-27 in last week’s first W-15 Global Series Test against the Irish. Other changes see Catha Jacobs moving from lock to flanker and […]
# Motorsport: Die Italianer Kimi Antonelli, wat gereed is om sy eerste Formule Een-bestuurderskampioenskap-titel op te raap, herstel tans van ʼn virus-infeksie. Die Mercedes-renjaer het gister media-dag by die Mexiko-stad Grand Prix misgeloop om hom kans te gee om voor die naweek te herstel. As hy Sondag onder die top-nege eindig, sal die 20-jarige Antonelli […]
# Motorsport: Italian Kimi Antonelli, who is on the brink of clinching his first Formula One Drivers’ Championship title, is recovering from a viral illness. The Mercedes driver missed media day yesterday at the Mexico City Grand Prix as a precaution to give him the chance to rest ahead of the weekend. A top-nine finish […]
# Tennis: Alexander Zverev vervang Maandag vir die eerste keer in sy loopbaan Jannik Sinner as die wêreld-nommer-een, na hy die kwarteindronde van die Vienna Open gehaal het. Die 29-jarige Duitser het die Nederlander Tallon Griekspoor met 6-4, 7-5 geklop en daarmee die 30ste man geword wat die ATP-ranglys as nommer een bereik. Hy het […]
# Tennis: Alexander Zverev is guaranteed to replace Jannik Sinner as the men’s world number one for the first time in his career on Monday, after reaching the Vienna Open quarterfinals. The 29-year-old German defeated Dutchman Tallon Griekspoor, 6-4, 7-5, to become the 30th man to reach the ATP world number one ranking. He has had […]
# Olimpiese Spele: Die Suid-Afrikaanse Sportkonfederasie en Olimpiese Komitee het Durban aangewys as voorkeur-gasheerstad vir sy bod om die Olimpiese en Paralimpiese Spele in 2036 of 2040 aan te bied. Die kabinet het die bod goedgekeur. Johannesburg en Kaapstad is ook as moontlike kandidaat-stede oorweeg. Sewe lande het belangstelling uitgespreek om 2036 se Spele aan […]
# Krieket: Suid-Afrika het die derde dag van die derde en beslissende toets in Kaapstad op 140 vir vier in hul tweede beurt afgesluit, en is daarmee 40 lopies voor Australië. Die besoekers is ná middagete vir 429 lopies uitgeknikker, met Josh Inglis wat 102 lopies van 135 balle aangeteken het. Die Proteas, wat in […]
# Olympics: The South African Sports Confederation and Olympic Committee has selected Durban as the preferred host city for its bid to stage the 2036 or 2040 Olympic and Paralympic Games. The government has backed the bid following Cabinet approval. Johannesburg and Cape Town were also considered as candidate cities. Currently, seven countries have expressed […]
