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For the third time in four years, Pieter Steph Du Toit has been named as the South African rugby player of the year.

Mvelase also warned those already counting City as a relegation candidate saying they will peak again soon with the target of six points from their next two encounters.

Polokwane City midfielder Mpho Mvelase says his side should borrow a resilient leaf from sides like Golden Arrows when playing away.

Maritzburg United coach Eric Tinkler has highlighted the importance of ending January well if they want to exceed the expectations set out for this season.

Mamelodi Sundowns Coach Pitso Mosimane is in a conundrum ahead of his team’s CAF Champions League Group C clash against Petro de Luanda in Angola tomorrow afternoon. Sundowns have already qualified for the quarter-finals.

Meanwhile, SASCOC Acting President Barry Hendricks has reiterated that they are going to the special general meeting tomorrow to amend the constitution of the organisation as they work towards its renewal.

The men’s sevens rugby team, the Blitzbokke went to Rio with a lot of expectations to deliver a gold medal but unfortunately it wasn’t to be as they had to settle for a consolation bronze medal beating Japan 54-14 to secure it.

Tatjana Schoenmaker had a 2019 to remember, she became the first South African woman to medal at the FINA World Championships when she won silver in the 200-metre breaststroke in Gwangju, South Korea in August last year.

Leading to last year’s annual general meeting, most federations had not signed on the qualification criteria for the Olympics as some felt that it was too strict but Naidoo says by expanding the team it doesn’t mean that they have given in.

In the past two Olympic games in London (2012) and Rio de Janeiro (2014), SASCOC emphasized on only taking the best athletes to the Olympics, those who were seen as medal hopefuls. And things have changed now as Naidoo explains

Team South Africa will be sending its biggest team to the Olympics in Japan later this year since Beijing 2008.

Bidvest Wits are ready to take on AC Horoya of Guinea in the CAF Confederation Cup match at Stade du 28 Septembre in Guinea on Sunday at 18h00.

Round eight of the 4-Day Domestic Series ended in a thrilling climax yesterday (Thursday) with the Dolphins holding on for a dramatic draw against the Knights in Durban.

Zondi says they purposely chose Ireland and Germany in this series so they can get a chance to gauge their own strengths and weakness plus get a sense of the standard required

With the SASCOC committee yet to finalise the full SA Olympics team heading to Japan in July, Zondi however says the ladies’ hockey team is certainly guaranteed of heading to the Asian country with their fixtures already released…

The SA ladies are currently down in Stellenbosch where they will take on the SA Invitational U21 side, Netherlands U21, Ireland and Germany from tomorrow until the 30th of January as part of their preparations for Tokyo 2020.

The South African Women’s Hockey team are bracing for a bumper seven months as they kick off their preparations for the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games to be held in July.

Together with the National Department of Health, the NICD has developed and distributed clinical guidelines and case definitions for doctors and nurses in both the public and the private sectors to better detect, identify and respond to a possible 2019-nCoV case. It also includes guidance on what samples to collect to confirm the diagnosis as well as how to best manage the case clinically and to p...

Wits will jet-off tonight to Guinea for their Sunday clash against Horoya FC at Stade du 28 Septembre. The 55-year-old mentor says that his troops are fine.

Bidvest Wits newly added trio of Lorenzo Gordinho, Kgaogelo Sekgota and Cameroonian Bienvenu Eva Nga came in as a much needed boost after Phathutshedzo Nange, Terrence Dzvukamanja and Thabang Monare incurred injuries in their previous games.

AmaZulu coach Jozef Vukusic insists he is not having any anxiety symptoms as fears of relegation continue to grow.

Meanwhile LTA Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Sonto Ndlovu is excited to again showcase the province to international markets through sport.

Wilson adds that there is a lot at stake more than just rankings this year. The

The event is being hosted on an earlier date than last year which was in March.

Limpopo Tourism Agency (LTA) and Sunshine Tour launched the second edition of the Limpopo Golf Championship at Euphoria Golf Estate in Modimolle earlier today.