# Motorsport: South Africa’s Brad Binder will make his FIM Superbike World Championship debut for BMW next year. The move will see the 30-year-old leave MotoGP after seven seasons, where he won two races. Binder will now line up alongside Miguel Oliveira, who was previously a teammate in 125 Grand Prix competitions in Moto2 and […]
# Athletics: Commonwealth champion, Sinesipho Dambile, is leading South Africa’s team in the weekend’s inaugural World Athletics Ultimate Championship in Budapest, Hungary. He will participate in the men’s 100-metres alongside Akani Simbine and Gift Leotlela, while Zakithi Nene will contest the men’s 400-metres. Prudence Sekgodiso will feature in the women’s 800-metres and Marioné Fourie in […]
# Tennis: The US Open women’s semifinals will see the top four seeds compete for a spot in the final. Defending champion Aryna Sabalenka of Belarus, who is bidding for a third straight title at Flushing Meadows, will face American Jessica Pegula. Sabalenka denied Pegula the title in 2024. The new world number one, Elena Rybakina […]
# Rugby: Springbok lock Eben Etzebeth says Saturday’s fourth and final Test against the All Blacks in Baltimore will be massive as they look to seal the series 3-1. A defeat will lead to a drawn series. Thirty-four-year-old Etzebeth will extend his record as the most-capped Bok when he earns his 146th cap. He says […]
# Olimpiese Spele: Die president van die Suid-Afrikaanse Sportkonfederasie en Olimpiese Komitee (Saskok), Barry Hendricks, is met onmiddellike ingang geskors. Dit volg na bewerings van oortreding van die organisasie se beveiligingsbeleid en kodehandboek. SASKOK sê die skorsing is nie ʼn skuldigbevinding teen Hendricks nie. Hy beklemtoon dat die besluit geneem is om die integriteit en […]
# Olympics: The president of the South African Sports Confederation, Olympic and Paralympic Committee, Barry Hendricks, has been suspended with immediate effect. This follows allegations of breaches of the organisation’s safeguarding policy and Codes Handbook. SASCOC says the suspension does not constitute a finding of wrongdoing against Hendricks. It emphasises that this decision was taken […]
# Tennis: Die tweemalige Grand Slam-kampioen, Elena Rybakina van Kazakstan, vervang Aryna Sabalenka van Belarus Maandag as die wêreld-nommer-een nadat sy die Amerikaanse Ope se halfeindronde gehaal het. Sy het die Chinese kwalifiseerder Zheng Qinwen verslaan en speel nou teen die Amerikaner Coco Gauff, wat Mirra Andreeva van Rusland geklop het. Die topgekeurde man, Alexander […]
# Tennis: Two-time Grand Slam champion Elena Rybakina has clinched the world number one ranking after making the US Open semifinals. The Kazakhstani defeated Chinese qualifier Zheng Qinwen, 3-6, 6-1, 6-4, and will replace Aryna Sabalenka as world number one on Monday. Rybakina will face American Coco Gauff, who beat Russia’s Mirra Andreeva. In the men’s […]
# Sokker: Paris St-Germain het sy Kampioeneliga-titel begin verdedig met ‘n oorwinning van 6-1 oor Slovan Bratislava. Die Spaanse Wêreldbekerwenner Ferran Torres het ‘n driekuns behaal vir PSG, wat die kompetisie die afgelope twee jaar gewen het. Martin Ødegaard se doel in die 75ste minuut het verlede jaar se naaswenner, Arsenal, vir Napoli 1-0 laat […]
