# Cricket: Proteas Women’s captain Laura Wolvaardt believes the participation of veterans Shabnim Ismael and Dané van Niekerk will strengthen the team in the T20 World Cup, starting in England and Wales on Friday. They reversed their earlier retirements, but Wolvaardt says they had been active all the time and will help South Africa go […]
# Soccer: Three Brazilian referees will be in charge of tomorrow’s World Cup opener between South Africa and Mexico in Mexico City. Wilton Sampaio will carry the whistle, and will be assisted by Bruno Pires and Bruno Boschilia. Sampaio was also involved in the previous two World Cups in Qatar and Russia. A record pool […]
# Sokker: Iran het die VSA daarvan beskuldig dat hy die land se kaartjietoekenning vir die Wêreldbeker-toernooi in Amerika, Kanada en Mexiko, wat Donderdag begin, herroep het. Die land se beheerliggaam sê die mede-gasheer het weereens opgetree om die teenwoordigheid van Iranse ondersteuners by stadions te belemmer. Iran speel al drie sy groepwedstryde, teen Nieu-Seeland, […]
# Sokker: Die president van Mexiko, Claudia Sheinbaum, het belowe die voortgesette onderwysbetogings sal nie Donderdag se openingswedstryd van die Wêreldbeker tussen Suid-Afrika en Mexiko in die hoofstad, Mexikostad, ontwrig nie. Lede van ‘n onderwysersunie, wat salarisverhogings en pensioenhervormings eis, het verlede week by ‘n ondersteunersone in die stad amok gemaak en gedenkbeelde van spelers […]
# Soccer: Iran has accused the US of revoking its ticket allocation for the World Cup in the country, Canada and Mexico, starting on Thursday. The country’s governing body says the co-host has once again acted to obstruct the presence of Iranian supporters at its stadiums. Iran plays all three of its group matches against […]
# Tennis: Die gewese Switserse meester Roger Federer se deelname is bevestig aan ‘n vertoongeleentheid voor die Amerikaanse Ope. Hy sluit aan by die Amerikaners Andre Agassi, Andy Roddick en John McEnroe op die Arthur Ashe-stadion op Flushing Meadows op 25 Augustus. Die 44-jarige Federer het vyf van sy 20 Grand Slam-titels in New York […]
# Tennis: Former Swiss maestro Roger Federer’s participation in an exhibition event before the US Open had been confirmed. He will join other former greats Andre Agassi, Andy Roddick and John McEnroe from America at the Arthur Ashe Stadium at Flushing Meadows on 25 August. Forty-four-year-old Federer won five of his 20 Grand Slam titles […]
# Soccer: Mexico’s president, Claudia Sheinbaum, promised the ongoing teacher protests won’t disrupt Thursday’s World Cup opening match against South Africa in the capital of Mexico City. Members of a teachers’ union, demanding salary increases and pension reforms, ran amuck at a fan zone in the city and toppled commemorative players’ statues last week. They […]
# Krieket: Die voormalige Suid-Afrikaanse witbalkaptein Johan Botha het bedank as afrigter van Queensland Bulls en Brisbane Heat in Australië, ‘n jaar voor die verstryking van sy kontrak. Hy het albei spanne die afgelope twee jaar afgerig. Onder sy leiding het Heat vir twee agtereenvolgende seisoene nie die Big Bash-liga se eindrondes gehaal nie, terwyl […]
