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Amavarara FC coach Mgwigwi Mzunani could not fault his side as far as performance is concerned saying they are just disappointed by the results.

Black Leopards progressed to the quarter-finals of the Nedbank Cup with a 2-0 win over ABC Motsepe league side Amavarara FC in Thohoyandou on Friday. Lesedi Kapinga and Themba Ndlovu were on target in the ninth and 26th minutes respectively in a match the home side dominated.

Proteas fast bowler Dale Steyn says that cricket fans have no reason to stay away from the South African team’s second Twenty20 match against Australia at St George’s Park in Port Elizabeth on Sunday.

Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa (Prasa) says it will not pay the 22-million-rand it allegedly owes to a cleaning service provider - Mbitha Consulting  for services rendered over five years. Prasa says it will approach the Supreme Court of Appeals to deal with the matter. According to media reports, Prasa's refusal to settle its alleged debt to Mbitha Consulting could result in the seizure of...

Mamelodi Sundowns Ladies are on the verge of being crowned SAFA National Women’s League Champions this weekend. Sundowns will travel to play against Coal City Wizards in Witbank tomorrow afternoon. Sundowns Coach Jerry Tshabalala is expecting a tough match against Wizards.

The Sharks boast a good record on Rebels territory, with two out of three victories to their name. Everitt expects a conservative approach from them despite them being at home.

Sanele Nohamba will make his run-on Super Rugby debut when the Sharks face the Melbourne Rebels tomorrow (Saturday).

The VKB Knights have had a sluggish start to their 2019/2020 Momentum One-Day Cup campaign. The Central Franchise have failed to win any of their first four games, having lost three and have one washout.

McCarthy’s family is based Scotland and and that’s where he’s been spending most of his time at now.

Former Cape Town City head coach Benni McCarthy has explained why he turned down his childhood club Ajax Cape Town recently.

Key for Supersport United over the past five years, Captain Dean Furman’s marriage with the Tshwane side is almost up with a move back to England on the cards at the end of the season. He admits the decision to leave Matsatsantsa has been a tough one to make as he’s enjoyed a trophy-laden spell with them.

PanSALB says the celebration of International Mother Tongue Day aims to highlight the importance of indigenous languages and to inspire all South Africans, to promote, preserve and protect all South African languages.”

With Bavuma injured, it means that either Du Plessis or Jon-Jon Smuts could open, although the ex-skipper is likely to come into the team anyway, along with Rabada and Nortje.

The Western Cape Education Department says they experienced problems with their online system since the beginning of registration on Monday, however the system is fixed now.

The match at the Wanderers tonight, which is sold out, is the first in a three-match series that will also see games played in Paarl on Sunday and then Cape Town next week, before the two old enemies face off in a three-match one-day international series starting on February 29. But there are some absentees too, like the in-form Temba Bavuma, who is out of the first game with a hamstring injury.

New Proteas captain Quinton de Kock is happy to have predecessor Faf du Plessis back in the mix as South Africa prepare to face Australia in the first Twenty20 international in Johannesburg tonight (Friday).

Lewthwaite says she is looking forward to the Investec SA Women’s open which is set for mid-March and will be the showdown event of the tour

Lewthwaite says her experience on the European Ladies Tour last year has helped her improve her short game.

Pro Golfer, Lejan Lewthwaite, has spoken about her sublime form in this year’s Ladies Sunshine Tour where she has already won two of the four tournaments that have taken place so far on the 2020 Tour.

Warner only returned to the Australia fold in the middle of last year ahead of the World Cup following his ban from the game. But he has enjoyed a fair amount of success since then, scoring big runs in all formats. His country will host the T20 World Cup in October and November and the 33-year-old says they are working hard towards finalising plans for that competition.

Tonight’s clash at the Wanderers is the first in a six-match tour that also includes three one-day internationals that begin next weekend.

Australia coach Justin Langer insists that one bad incident does not taint their love for South Africa and playing against the Proteas as they prepare to face-off in the first of three Twenty20 internationals against the host in Johannesburg tonight.

Highlands Park will be looking to venture into continental football and take part in the CAF Confederation Cup next season according to assistant Coach Allan Freese.

Mamelodi Sundowns will not be taking chances when they face Vaal University of Technology in the Nedbank Cup last 16 round match at Lucas Moripe stadium in Atteridgeville on Sunday afternoon.

Nkoane would not divulge Sundowns strengths and weaknesses. However he highlighted that every team has one player that makes their system to work.