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Uthongathi FC continued with their fine start into the new season when they beat University of Pretoria 1-0 on Sunday in a Glad Africa Championship game played at the Tuks stadium in Pretoria. Menzi Ndwandwe scored the only goal of the game in the first half and they held on till the end. The Cane Cutters moved to the third spot with this win as they maintained a 100% winning record in the three m...

The 14th edition of the National Indigenous Games (IG) was launched with a colourful street parade and dance group performances in Seshego outside Polokwane on Saturday. Nine provinces will compete in nine indigenous codes including Ncuva, Morabaraba, Kgati, Diketo and Juskei from tomorrow until Friday 27 September. Department of Sport, Arts and Culture Acting Director General Sumayya Khan says th...

New AmaZulu coach Jozef Vukuzic has not been given any specific mandates for the new season. Instead the club want him to prove that the players he has at his disposal are good enough to cut it at Absa Premiership level and silence those doubters that believe Usuthu do not have a squad that is capable at the top level. This is according to the General Manager of the Durban club, Lunga Sokhela.

Orlando Pirates interim coach Rhulani Mokwena called the display by side a gallant one when they lost 4-3 to Bidvest Wits at Moses Mabhida stadium on Saturday. He also hailed the fighting spirit that was on show by his players, who fought hard on their way to their second loss of the season. The result also left them 10th on the table, but it was the performance that interested Mokwena more.

Bidvest Wits coach Gavin Hunt bemoaned the fact that his team had to travel to Durban to play Orlando Pirates in their home match, even though the Students managed to secure a thrilling Absa Premiership win at the Moses Mabhida Stadium on Saturday.

The Toyota Cheetahs kick-off their 2019/2020 Guinness PRO 14 Campaign this week, when they host Scottish side Glasgow Warriors in Bloemfontein on Friday evening. Cheetahs scrum-half Ruan Pienaar will captain the side during the Pro 14 campaign. The 35-year old had an impressive display in the Currie Cup earlier this month after helping the Free State side win the trophy. Pienaar believes the Curri...

Springboks captain Siya Kolisi believes that New Zealand deservedly won their 2019 Rugby World Cup opening clash instead of South Africa losing the Pool B humdinger. The All Blacks landed their first devastating blow of the campaign with a clinical 23-13 victory over the most in form side in Japan by feeding off their mistakes. Kolisi complemented New Zealand for out-performing them on the day.

Springboks coach Rassie Erasmus believes that New Zealand deservedly won their 2019 Rugby World Cup opening clash instead of South Africa losing the Pool B humdinger. The All Blacks landed their first devastating blow of the campaign with a clinical 23-13 victory over the most in form side in Japan by feeding off their mistakes. Erasmus says discipline was their biggest downfall on the night.

Mamelodi Sundowns beat Maritzburg United 2-1 in a league match at the Lucas Moripe stadium in Atteridgeville on Saturday night .

Struggling Chippa United played their fourth draw of the season when they were held to a 0-0 stalemate by Bloemfontein Celtic in an Absa Premiership encounter at the Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium in Port Elizabeth on Saturday.

Polokwane City rose to the summit of the Absa premiership log with 13 points after seeing off a ten man SuperSport United 3-1 in Polokwane on Saturday

Karabo Tsepe scored a stoppage time goal for Black Leopards to force a 2-2 draw against Stellenbosch at the Athlone Stadium on Saturday.

The Tshwane University of Technology (TUT) long distance runner Milton Kekana lived up to expectations when he snatched the first position in 10 km of University Sport South Africa (USSA) Cross Country Championships held in Mpumalanga University at the weekend.

Tennis South Africa (TSA) will host its first ever wheelchair and able-bodied tournament for both men and women on the 24th and 25th of this month. The tournament will be hosted at the Ellis Park Stadium in Johannesburg; with the able-bodied opening the court followed by wheelchair bound the following day.

The annual Ekurhuleni Women in Sport Awards ceremony was hosted by Futballing Girls in partnership with that region’s sports confederation body in Kempton Park on Friday night. The event that honours sports achievements by women from this Gauteng region is the brainchild of former Banyana Banyana player, Moonira Ramathula and is in its second year running.

Mamelodi Sundowns head coach Pitso Mosimane has given a strongest indication yet about when he will be ready to hand Bafana Bafana striker Tokelo Rantie his debut at the club. Prior to their MTN 8 2nd leg, semi-final against Supersport United earlier this week, Mosimane had told the media that Rantie was in line to make his debut in this game.

Now that he’s been fired at Amazulu, it’s easy to dismiss Cavin Johnson’s concerns as sour grapes but he’s genuinely tired of what he claims is ‘Table Tennis’ football played by some South African Premier Soccer League (PSL) clubs.

Now that he’s been fired at Amazulu, it’s easy to dismiss Cavin Johnson’s concerns as sour grapes but he’s genuinely tired of what he claims is ‘Table Tennis’ football played by some South African Premier Soccer League (PSL) clubs.

Now that he’s been fired at Amazulu, it’s easy to dismiss Cavin Johnson’s concerns as sour grapes but he’s genuinely tired of what he claims is ‘Table Tennis’ football played by some South African Premier Soccer League (PSL) clubs.

Now that he’s been fired at Amazulu, it’s easy to dismiss Cavin Johnson’s concerns as sour grapes but he’s genuinely tired of what he claims is ‘Table Tennis’ football played by some South African Premier Soccer League (PSL) clubs.

Now that he’s been fired at Amazulu, it’s easy to dismiss Cavin Johnson’s concerns as sour grapes but he’s genuinely tired of what he claims is ‘Table Tennis’ football played by some South African Premier Soccer League (PSL) clubs.

Now that he’s been fired at Amazulu, it’s easy to dismiss Cavin Johnson’s concerns as sour grapes but he’s genuinely tired of what he claims is ‘Table Tennis’ football played by some South African Premier Soccer League (PSL) clubs. Johnson made this comment just a day after having lost to Highlands Park 2-1 last month.

Following a successful midweek cup clash, Supersport United’s attention now shifts to the bread and butter issues of the Absa Premiership with a trip to Polokwane City at The Old Peter Mokaba Stadium tomorrow afternoon.

Former Kaizer Chiefs star Stanton Fredericks says his former team has improved tremendously compared to last season.

Chokoe says the side’s assistant coach Phuthi Mohase is in charge in the interim.