# Tennis: Promising young Filipino Alexandra Eala waltzed through her first-round match at the US Open. The 21-year-old only lost three games on her way to victory over local player Mary Stoiana at the Louis Armstrong Stadium in New York. Eala shot up to 18th in the world rankings last month after clinching her first […]
# Sokker: Engelse Premierliga-klubs het die bestedingsrekord vir oordragte die tweede agtereenvolgende jaar oortref, en 75,5-miljard-rand bestee. Elf van die 20 klubs het hul oordragrekords oortref. Enzo Fernandez se gesamentlike Britse oordragrekord-skuif van Chelsea na Manchester City het opslae gemaak nadat hy vir 2,7-miljard-rand verkoop is. Die Argentyn is die vierde speler wat in hierdie […]
# Golf: Fifteen-time major champion Tiger Woods, who is scheduled to appear in a Florida court today, is reportedly set to change his not guilty plea as part of an ongoing driving under the influence case. The 50-year-old was arrested after he crashed his Land Rover in Florida in March. He passed a breathalyser test but […]
# Soccer: The Afrika Mayibuye Movement has welcomed the appointment of Pitso Mosimane as the new Bafana Bafana head coach. The 62-year-old, who replaces Hugo Broos, previously served as the national coach between July 2010 and June 2012. The movement says Mosimane is one of Africa’s most accomplished coaches, and his return to Bafana Bafana represents […]
# Soccer: English Premier League clubs have smashed the transfer spending record for a second straight year, spending 75.5-billion-rand. Eleven of the 20 clubs broke their transfer records. Enzo Fernandez’s joint-British transfer record move from Chelsea to Manchester City grabbed the headlines after being sold for 2.7-billion-rand. The Argentinian is the fourth player to be […]
# Rugby: Die Springbokke se skrumafrigter, Daan Human, sê dis nie in sy aard om te probeer kul of sy spelers onwettige skrumopdragte te gee nie. Nieu-Seeland se afrigter, Dave Rennie, het Suid-Afrika beskuldig van onderduimse taktiek in die skrum. Hy beweer die Bokke loop om hul teenstanders in die vaste fasset. Human sê hulle […]
# Rugby: Springbok scrum coach Daan Human says it’s not in his nature to try to cheat or instruct his players to scrum illegally. This follows New Zealand coach Dave Rennie’s accusations over South Africa’s alleged underhanded tactics in the scrum. He suggested the Boks were “walking around” opponents in the set-piece. Human says they will […]
# Tennis: Gael Monfils het sy 40ste verjaardag in styl gevier met ‘n oorwinning oor Adolfo Daniel Vallejo van Paraguay op die Amerikaanse Ope. Die Fransman, wat die einde van die seisoen uittree, is nou deur na die tweede ronde. Die vyfde-gekeurde Italianer Flavio Cobolli het Francisco Comesana van Argentinië in vyf stelle geklop. In […]
# Tennis: Gael Monfils celebrated his 40th birthday in style as he progressed to the second round of the US Open. The Frenchman, who will retire at the end of the season, defeated Paraguay’s Adolfo Daniel Vallejo, 2-6, 6-1, 6-2, 6-0. Fifth-seeded Italian Flavio Cobolli needed five sets to beat Argentina’s Francisco Comesana. In the women’s […]
