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AmaZulu coach Jozef Vukusic was massively relieved after watching his struggling side end their five-match winless run by beating Polokwane City in their Absa Premiership six-pointer in Durban on Sunday.

The Speaker of the National Assembly, Ms Thandi Modise, has responded to a letter she received from Public Protector, Adv. Busisiwe Mkhwebane, dated 28 January 2020, in which she alleges that the rules of the House relating to the process of removing office-bearers of institutions supporting democracy (ISDs), in line with Section 194 of the Constitution, are unconstitutional and unlawful.

Orlando Pirates’handed Chippa United their second successive loss when they beat them United 2-1 in front of 27 000 at the Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium in Port Elizabeth on Saturday

Orlando Pirates’ winning streak continued when they beat Chippa United 2-1 in an Absa Premiership match played in front of 27 000 at the Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium in Port Elizabeth on Saturday.

Highlands Park shook of a bad patch of three consecutive heavy defeats to register a vital 1-0 win over Baroka FC in an Absa Premiership match played at Makhulong Stadium on Saturday.

The Proteas One Day International Squad began training in Cape Town yesterday ahead of the opening ODI against England at Newlands next Tuesday. The youthful squad that is being captained by Quinton De Kock features a number of young and fresh faces new to international cricket.

Lamontville Golden Arrows coach Steve Komphela felt his team were too nice to SuperSport United after edging out the title-chasers from Tshwane in their Absa Premiership showdown in Clermont on Saturday.

The Toyota Cheetahs took derby honours after humiliating the Isuzu Southern Kings in a 45-0 win in the Guinness PRO 14 match. The match took place at the Toyota Stadium in Bloemfontein on Saturday.

Mamelodi Sundowns have finished on top of Group C in the Caf Champions League after they beat Wydad Casablanca from Morocco 1-0 at Lucas Moripe Stadium in Atteridgeville on Saturday afternoon.

Maritzburg United coach Eric Tinkler was delighted with the reaction of his players after they came from a goal down and a man down to secure another valuable Absa Premiership point thanks to a 1-1 draw with Cape Town City on Friday.

The Stormers started their Super Rugby campaign on the ideal note when they beat the Hurricanes 27-0 at Newlands Rugby Ground on Saturday afternoon.

Dolphins captain Keshav Maharaj and his Knights counterpart both hailed the brilliance of Imran Tahir after the veteran spinner turned in a match-winning performance to bowl the KwaZulu-Natal side to a 94-run bonus-point victory in their Momentum One-Day Cup opener in Durban on Saturday.

When Black Leopards host North-West University (NWU) Soccer Institute next Sunday in the Nedbank Cup last 32 stage, sitting on the opposite side on the bench will not be a pushover of a coach.

TUT Director of Sport Shadrack Nthangeni is excited with the appointment.

TUT rugby has been on a downward spiral in the last few years. Their football counterparts on the other hand have been dominating football in both the men and women.

Tshwane University of Technology has appointed former Springbok World Cup winner Khaya Malotana as their coach.

Ahead of his first match as caretaker coach of Black Leopards Allan Clark has paid a little tribute to his mentor suspended head coach Cavin Johnson.

Mamelodi Sundowns host Wydad Casablanca in the final match of their CAF Champions League pool stages tomorrow (Saturday) with plenty on the line for the two teams in Group C.

What makes AmaZulu’s poor numbers more remarkable is that 10 out of their 11 goals have been scored by one man, Bonginkosi Ntuli., and the Durbanites will need their former Mamelodi Sundowns striker to fire on Sunday in what is a massive six-pointer at the King’s Park Rugby Stadium.

AmaZulu goalkeeper Siyabonga Mbatha has conceded that confidence is currently low at the club due to a lack of goals, which is ultimately hampering results.

New Dolphins one-day captain Keshav Maharaj says he is relishing his return to the domestic scene following a chastening summer of international cricket with the Proteas.

Former Bafana Bafana and Orlando Pirates striker Jerry Skhosana says he would like to see Mhango reaching the 20 goal mark.

Cape Town City striker Kermit Erasmus is one nine goals and attackers like Themba Zwane are on 10 goals and four assists in only competitions and Ntseki says this also augurs for Bafana heading to the African Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifiers in March

Bafana Bafana coach Molefi Ntseki has been left encouraged by the rate in which the strikers in the Premier Soccer League are firing.

Challenging for the league title with only 11 games to go is going to be a bit difficult for Bucs but a spot in the CAF Champions League is worth fighting for