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This is a game that will generate a lot of interest. Glover says his team will be expecting a bumper crowd and will have prepared for it come Sunday.

Soweto and Gauteng residents will be treated to some top-class tennis action when Kevin Anderson and Lloyd Harris square up at the Rising Star exhibition match to be played at Soweto’s Arthur Ashe Complex this coming Sunday.

The ANC has defended its decision to propose a new change to the Land Expropriation Bill that could see the decision-making process shift from the courts to the Minister of Land Reform.

When Josef Zinnbauer took over Orlando Pirates last month, he found them seventh on the Absa Premiership table with 17 points from 13 matches and seven points behind the second placed SuperSport United side at the time.

With just a few days now before the January transfer window shuts, the Amakhosi boss has also confirmed that there were no plans to make any new signings for the second half of the term.

Meanwhile, the Chiefs coach provided an update on the status of one of his star attackers, Khama Billiat, who has been missing from the first team since the turn of the year.

Ngezana played 27 Absa Premiership matches for Chiefs in his first two seasons at the top level, having initially being part of their MultiChoice Diski Challenge set-up, but as mentioned by his coach, he has to be patient in terms of opportunity.

Kaizer Chiefs coach Ernst Middendorp has rubbished reports linking Siyabonga Ngezana with Mamelodi Sundowns, instead stating that the young defender had a big future at Naturena.

Cape Town City midfielder Surprise Ralani, who spent a decade in Scandinavia, says that Sweden is a fantastic learning ground for a young player like Matthews.

The former Ajax Cape Town youth player says he hopes to get a lot of game time during his time at the club, and wants to enjoy himself on the field

South African teenager Tashreeq Matthews is set to spend more time in Sweden having joined Allsvenskan side Varberg BoIS.

Meanwhile the Team of Choice remain in sixth place on the log with 26 points from 19 matches with Coach Eric Tinkler saying his players were poor on the day.

Chirinda says Bryant will go down in history as one of the greatest athletes to ever play the game and leaves behind a lasting legacy in not just basketball, but sports in general.

Basketball Coach Danmore Chirinda has described Los Angeles Lakers star Kobe Bryant’s death as a tragic loss to the sports fraternity across the world.

Baroka FC recorded their second home victory this season after defeating Maritzburg United 2-1 in the Absa premiership at the Peter Mokaba stadium in Polokwane Saturday.

First Touch Academy returned to winning ways in the SAFA National Women’s League (SNWL) when they defeated University of Western Cape (UWC) 2-1 in Seshego on Saturday.

Stellenbosch FC moved into the top 8 of the Absa Premiership for the first time this season, when they beat Polokwane City 1-0 at the Cape Town Stadium on Saturday.

Kaizer Chiefs coach Ernst Middendorp hailed the patience and perseverance of his players after they were made to wait until the 94th minute to snatch the winner in their latest Absa Premiership outing against Lamontville Golden Arrows in Durban on Saturday

Cape Town City moved up to 10th on the Absa Premiership table after beating Black Leopards 1-0 at the Cape Town Stadium on Friday night.

Supersport United beat Chippa United 3-0 in a league match at Lucas Moripe Stadium in Atteridgeville on Friday night. Man of the match Bradley Grobler broke the deadlock through a penalty in the 39th minute.

Mamelodi Sundowns were held to a 2-all draw against Petro de Luanda in the CAF Champions League Group C match in Luanda, Angola on Saturday afternoon.

An improved second-half performance ensured that Orlando Pirates gave Mrs Mantoa Khoza (wife of Bucs Chairman Irvin Khoza) a fitting farewell as they beat bottom of the log AmaZulu FC 1-0 in an Absa Premiership match played at the Orlando stadium in Soweto on Saturday.

Southern Kings caretaker coach Robbi Kempson reacted with anger after the Kings lost 31-30 to the Cheetahs in a PRO14 match played at the Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium in Port Elizabeth on Saturday.

Despite having achieved so much already, the 27-year-old says there is still a lot more to come from him

Du Toit says that he worked last year on improving small things, and he is proud to win the award for the second year in a row.