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The South African Sports Confederation and Olympic Committee (SASCOC) Acting President Barry Hendricks has responded to claims by veteran sports administrator Ntambi Ravele that he’s been trying to block her from getting nominations for SASCOC Presidency. The position of the Presidency is likely to be tightly contested with Athletics South Africa (ASA) President Aleck Skhosana also believed to be...

The South African Sports Confederation and Olympic Committee (SASCOC) Acting President Barry Hendricks has responded to claims by veteran sports administrator Ntambi Ravele that he’s been trying to block her from getting nominations for SASCOC Presidency.

The South African Sports Confederation and Olympic Committee (SASCOC) is relying on the WHO (World Health Organization) for the daily updates on the coronavirus which is prevalent in China. SA athletes will be taking part in the global sporting events leading up to the Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics in Japan in July. SASCOC Chief Medical Doctor Carolette Cloete explains.

Black Leopards will travel to face Baroka FC in the Limpopo derby in Polokwane. The two teams will also meet in a league fixture prior to that.

Black Leopards will travel to face Baroka FC in the Limpopo derby in Polokwane. The two teams will also meet in a league fixture prior to that.

Mamelodi Sundowns will meet Highlands Park in the Nedbank Cup quarterfinals at Makhulong Stadium in Tembisa.

Mamelodi Sundowns will meet Highlands Park in the Nedbank Cup quarterfinals at Makhulong Stadium in Tembisa.

The Orlando Pirates camp is avoiding the favourites tag going to the much anticipated Soweto derby against arch-rivals Kaizer Chiefs in an Absa Premiership match to be played at FNB stadium on Saturday afternoon. One of the talking points going to this derby is who will start in goals for Chiefs. Whilst Chiefs head coach Middendorp has made it clear that Nigerian international Daniel Akpeyi plays...

The South African Sports Confederation and Olympic Committee (SASCOC) will be hoping to send 51 athletes in 11 sporting codes. SASCOC Acting President Barry Hendricks said this at the launch of six months leading up to the quadrennial games in Tokyo, Japan. There are 51 sporting events in 22 codes at the Paralympics and Hendricks says the preparations are on track.

The Orlando Pirates camp is avoiding the favourites tag going to the much anticipated Soweto derby against arch-rivals Kaizer Chiefs in an Absa Premiership match to be played at FNB stadium on Saturday afternoon. Chiefs has already beaten Pirates twice this season in the league and also in the Telkom Knockout. But with the form Bucs are in now, Pirates assistant coach Fadlu Davids is not mincing h...

The Orlando Pirates camp is avoiding the favourites tag going to the much anticipated Soweto derby against arch-rivals Kaizer Chiefs in an Absa Premiership match to be played at FNB stadium on Saturday afternoon. A win for Pirates will see them closing down the gap between them and Chefs to only three points with Amakhosi having a game in hand. Pirates assistant coach Fadlu Davids speaking to the...

The Orlando Pirates camp is avoiding the favourites tag going to the much anticipated Soweto derby against arch-rivals Kaizer Chiefs in an Absa Premiership match to be played at FNB stadium on Saturday afternoon. Pirates have won six and drawn one of their last seven matches in the league compared to Chiefs three wins, two draws and two losses in the same number of games in the league. This points...

Thulani Mbanjwa, one of the Dusi Canoe Marathon pre-favourites, admits that a fast start will be crucial come Thursday as he gears up alongside Sbonelo Khwela for the 2020 edition of the gruelling race.

South Africa and Australia will meet at Newlands Cricket Ground on Wednesday in a series deciding T20 international. After a poor performance at the Wanderers in the first T20, South Africa bounced back on Sunday to beat the Australians at St Georges Park to level the series, and will be looking for another good performance from the team. Proteas Assistant Coach Enoch Nkwe has a long history of wo...

South Africa and Australia will meet at Newlands Cricket Ground on Wednesday in a series deciding T20 international. After a poor performance at the Wanderers in the first T20, South Africa bounced back on Sunday to beat the Australians at St Georges Park to level the series, and will be looking for another good performance from the team. Proteas Assistant Coach Enoch Nkwe says the 12 run win on S...

South Africa and Australia will meet at Newlands Cricket Ground on Wednesday in a series deciding T20 international. After a poor performance at the Wanderers in the first T20, South Africa bounced back on Sunday to beat the Australians at St Georges Park to level the series, and will be looking for another good performance from the team. Proteas Assistant Coach Enoch Nkwe says that after the Joha...

Bafana Bafana defender Siyanda Xulu has announced that he was happy to stay at Maritzburg United should the deal be financially viable. The 28-year-old is in the final few months of his contract, which expires in June, with speculation continuing to grow over his future. He has played an integral part in the success of the club since joining nearly three seasons ago, although injury has hampered h...

Banyana Banyana star Linda Motlhalo got her Swedish career off to a flying start this past weekend when she netted a debut brace as her team Djurgarden came from behind twice to claim a 4-2 victory over AIK in the Swedish Women's Cup. Motlhalo was brought in on the 13th minute after an injury to Maria Hovmark and went on to open her account on the 63rd and 71st minutes. Djurgarden narrowly avoided...

Banyana Banyana star Linda Motlhalo got her Swedish career off to a flying start this past weekend when she netted a debut brace as her team Djurgarden came from behind twice to claim a 4-2 victory over AIK in the Swedish Women's Cup. Motlhalo was brought in on the 13th minute after an injury to Maria Hovmark and went on to open her account on the 63rd and 71st minutes.

Bloemfontein Celtic Ladies coach Edwin Lisene hopes that teams have done enough in the first season of the SAFA National Women’s League (SNWL) to help attract sponsors for the league.

Bidvest Wits put an end to the spell of poor results at home when they knocked Chippa United out of Nedbank Cup beating them 2-0 at Bidvest stadium on Monday night. Chippa United head coach Norman Mapeza admits that the two early goals discouraged his charges.

Bidvest Wits put an end to the spell of poor results at home when they knocked Chippa United out of Nedbank Cup beating them 2-0 at Bidvest stadium on Monday night. Wits head coach Gavin Hunt believes that they could have had a less frustrating game.

Baroka FC coach Dylan Kerr says he would not have rested his regulars in the win over Hungry Lions in the last 16 round of the Nedbank cup if he did not trust the players picked on Sunday. Kerr’s men won the encounter 4-2 on penalties after the match ended 2-2 after extra time.

Kaizer Chiefs is coming to the much anticipated and sold out Absa Premiership Soweto derby this weekend against arch-rivals Orlando Pirates under a lot of pressure. A loss to Pirates could see their lead at the top cut down to only three points. With two losses from their last two matches in all competitions, head coach Ernst Middendorp is feeling the pressure.

While some local coaches tend to model their philosophies on international gaffers doing duty across European leagues, Supersport United coach Kaitano Tembo says he draws inspiration from one he’s worked with locally in Stuart Baxter. United will next season be without the services of influential skipper Dean Furman who will be heading back to England following a successful five-year spell with th...