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    "The IBF President Daryl Peoples is visiting South Africa at the invitation of the Golden Gloves promotions for the Heavyweight Mania tournament this weekend. He also discusses some of the up-and-coming IBF title fights including the possibility of Sive Nontshinga fighting for the IBF junior flyweight title.”

"President Cyril Ramaphosa announced last night that the fans can return to the stadia to fill 50% of the match venues after the rigid Covid-19 regulations were eased. The PSL has announced that its Exco will meet next Monday to deliberate on this, Maritzburg United Chairman Farouk Kadodia is one of the club bosses who has been looking forward to the return of fans to the stadia.”

"A sad story of how a concussion injury has forced former Stormers Lock David Meihuizen into an early retirement at the age of 24.”  

"Concussion is a serious injury in contact sport like rugby and football and has ended many careers before. But there’s more danger at amateur level as Dr Mampane explained on how this could be avoided.”  

"Following a difficult start into the new season, also hampered by financial challenges which led to their captain and star player Lionel Messi being forced to leave the club, FC Barcelona went on a rebuilding phase. Under one of their products and star player Xavi Hernandez, there seems to be light at the end of the tunnel.”

We spoke to Peter Alegi is an associate professor of history at Michigan State University and the author of Laduma! Soccer, Politics, and Society in South Africa. 

Former Zimbabwean cricketer and SABC Cricket Commentator Edward Rainsford looked back at the Proteas' win over Bangladesh in the second ODI Test. 

We got the views of Piet Tibane who is a Director at Morakile Tibane Attorneys Inc after SAFA's arbitration, led by Nazeer Cassim SC, decided that the DStv Premiership matches which Chiefs failed to honour in December should be played.

We got the latest on the late Senzo Meyiwa case with the  National Prosecuting Authority spokesperson Lumka Mahanjana. We also spoke advocate Malesela Teffo who is representing the men accused of killing the former Orlando Pirates and Bafana Bafana goalkeeper.

We spoke to SA women's U19 and academy coach Dinesha Devnarain to look back at the Proteas win over New Zealand in the ICC Women's Cricket World Cup.

We spoke to Freelance F1 journalist Chris Medland ahead of the season opening  Bahrain Grand Prix. 

"We paid tribute to the fallen boxer Anthony Maloisane, who passed away in December, his former promoter Lebo Mahoko was on the line. Two former world champions and legendary boxers Dingaan Thobela and Jan Bergman shared advice and knowledge about the standard and quality of current boxers and what SA needs to be a leading player in this space again internationally.”  

"Following the government’s decision to extend the National State of Distastes for another month, what are the implications for the increase of fans at the stadia from the current 2000 limit.”

"Bafana Bafana head coach Hugo Broos had a huge surprise when he announced his squad for international friendlies against Guinea and France. He’s called up 20year-old defender from Stellenbosch FC Athenkosi Mcaba.”

"It doesn’t rain but pours for Chelsea these days, the sanctions imposed on the club’s embattled owner Roman Abramovich continue to unsettle the club. And there doesn’t seem to be any end in sight for them to have any source of revenue because of these sanctions linked to the Russia and Ukraine.”  

"Ahead of the international friendly matches against Guinea and France next week, Bafana Bafana coach Hugo Broos talks about the senior national men’s football team’s visit to Europe for the first time in 10 years. He also answers critical questions around his final squad.”

"The Mamelodi Sundowns double over Al Ahly was overshadowed by events and comments off the field as Ahly head coach Pitso Mosimane complained about the bus incident and Sundowns coach Manqoba Mngqithi accused Kaizer Chiefs on lack of patriotism.”  

"There's been a lot of questions in the past about the Boxing Act and why boxing in South Africa is governed through an Act of Parliament and not independent like other sporting codes. Walter Mokoena, a former advisor to the Minister of Sport Nathi Mthethwa joined us for this enriching discussion.”

"Former Avusa Media and Business Day Sports Editor Mninawa Ntloko is now the SAFA Head of Communications and Spokesperson. He shares his plans with us.”  

"Bafana Bafana international defender Buhle Mkhwanazi has been in limbo after his club SuperSport United asked him to adhere to the company's vaccination policy for Covid-19. Mkhwanazi has been taking his time to apply the decision.”  

"The Titans cricket team recently won the Four Day series title after beating the Lions by seven wickets at the SuperSport Park on Monday. Titans coach Mandla Mashimbye joined us on the line to reflect on the victory.”  

"This past weekend's DSTV Premiership matches was dominated by some dubious match officiating decisions and coaches were vocal after their results. We review the match officiating with one of the legends of officiating in country.”  

"Kaizer Chiefs utility player Reeve Frosler scored a screamer of a goal on Saturday, in what was his first ever Soweto Derby goal. He also addresses the demands of being a versatile player.”  

"Ayanda Khakha was the star of the show as the Proteas women side won their opening game against Bangladesh by 32 runs in Australia. We review the performance with former Protea and Women's National Academy coach Dinesha Devnarain.”

"He was a member of one of the greatest Orlando Pirates teams in the mid 90's, flying winger Josep Ngake formed a deadley partnership with Bucs attackers at the time, the likes of Jerry Skhosana and Andries Sebola. And he has also done well academically.”