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Former Bulls flyhalf, Morne Steyn, has revealed why he joined the Lions as their kicking consultant and not the Pretoria-based franchise. Steyn sent shocked waves through the rugby world last week when he was announced by the Lions as their new addition to their technical team. He says a change in plan from Bulls Director of Rugby, Jake White, resulted in him moving to Johannesburg. “I spoke to the Bulls […]

South Africa's 100m champion, Akani Simbine, did not hold back when asked what went wrong in Team South Africa's 4x100m relay final at the World Athletics Championships in Budapest Hungary. In a repeat of the Tokyo Olympics two years ago, the relay squad crashed out again in the final on Saturday night. The team made up of Shaun Maswanganyi, Benjamin Richardson, Clarence Munyai and Simbine, suffered a case of de […]

World record holder, Wayde Van Niekerk's hopes of reaching the summit of world athletics once again were dashed on Thursday night as he finished last in the Men's 400m final at the World Athletics Championships in Budapest, Hungary. The Olympic record holder ran from the inside lane clocked a dismal time of 45.11, more than two seconds outside his world record of 43.03, while Jamaican athlete Antonio Watson stormed to […]

Springbok coach, Jacques Nienaber, made eight changes and one positional switch to his starting 15 for their final warm-up game, against New Zealand at Twickenham on Friday, as he continues to fine tune preparations for the opening Rugby World Cup clash against Scotland in just under three weeks. Captain Siyamthanda Kolisi, who returned from last week to lead the World Champions to a 52-16 victory, will lead the team once […]

South Africa' fastest man, Akani Simbine, was disqualified in the semi-finals of the 100m at the World Athletics Championships in Budapest, Hungary, on Sunday afternoon after he false-started. The 29-year-old had been in the top five of the world since 2016. He was also in top form this year and was one of South Africa's medal hopefuls. The result means that Simbine's dream of being the first African sprinter to […]

The SA20 is back for another summer of cricket and entertainment in an anticipated Season 2. South Africa’s best talent, along with the world’s top cricketers, will once again be on show in 34 matches across six venues around the country starting on Wednesday, 10 January, culminating with the final on Saturday, 10 February. Each team will host a home match in the opening week, bringing to life the fierce […]

The third group of Banyana Banyana players landed back in South Africa on Thursday afternoon from the 2023 FIFA World Cup that is being hosted in Australia and New Zealand. Twelve players touched down at the OR Tambo International Airport after the first group landed on Tuesday while another landed on Wednesday. Banyana made history by being the first South African team to reach the last 16 of a FIFA […]

South Africa's hopes of making it to the 2023 Netball World Cup semi-final were dashed on Thursday evening despite their 52-50 victory against Uganda at the Cape Town International Convention Centre. The Proteas went into the match needing to secure an unlikely victory margin of more than 64 goals and keep their opponents from scoring more than 20 to make it into the last four. South African Goal attack, Ine-Mari […]

Banyana Banyana will now travel to Sydney, Australia, where they will prepare to take on the Netherlands on Sunday at the Allianz Stadium. President Cyril Ramaphosa sent his congratulations as the South African senior women’s team made history and qualified for the Round of 16 in a FIFA World tournament for the first time ever on Wednesday morning. Banyana beat Italy 3-2 at the Wellington Regional Stadium to send the […]