Kaizer Chiefs in Confederation Cup Group of Death

South African side Kaizer Chiefs has been drawn in arguably the toughest group in the CAF Confederation Cup. The draw took place at the studios of CAF Broadcast Partner, SuperSport, in Johannesburg, South Africa, on Monday. Amakhosi were drawn in Group D with two-time winners of this competition, Zamalek from Egypt, while Al Masry, also from… Continue reading Kaizer Chiefs in Confederation Cup Group of Death

Clinical Boks Too Good for Japan at Wembley

The Springboks outclassed Japan 61-7 (halftime 26-0) to start the Castle Lager Outgoing Tour with a commanding combination of power and precision in slippery conditions at Wembley Stadium in London over the weekend, scoring eight well-taken tries along with a penalty try highlighting their ascendancy over the Brave Blossoms. There was only one team that… Continue reading Clinical Boks Too Good for Japan at Wembley

Proteas Women Fall Short in Cricket World Cup Final

Hosts India clinched their maiden ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup title with a superb win over South Africa in the final. India beat the Proteas by 52 runs to win the 2025 final at the Dr. DY Patil Stadium in Navi Mumbai on Sunday, claiming their first-ever World Cup crown. Deepti Sharma and Shafali Verma… Continue reading Proteas Women Fall Short in Cricket World Cup Final

Proteas Women to Face India in World Cup Final

A new Women’s Cricket World Cup winner will be crowned on Sunday after the two finalists were confirmed for the 50-over showcase, reports the International Cricket Council (ICC). India’s stunning victory over Australia in Navi Mumbai on Thursday means the two teams that will battle it out in the final of the ICC Women’s Cricket… Continue reading Proteas Women to Face India in World Cup Final

Amajimbos World Cup Squad Finally Announced

SQUAD: SAFA has released the under-17 men’s national team, led by coach Vela Khumalo, that will depart for Qatar today ahead of the FIFA World Cup. Photo: SAFA

The South African Under-17 men’s national team will depart for Qatar today ahead of the FIFA World Cup. The South African Football Association (SAFA) finally released the squad on Wednesday night, with just four days before their first match. Vela Khumalo’s team is in Group A and will face Bolivia (3 November), hosts Qatar (6… Continue reading Amajimbos World Cup Squad Finally Announced

Proteas Prove Too Strong for England to Reach Historic Final

FINALISTS: The Proteas Women have reached their first-ever Cricket World Cup final. Photo: ICC

The Proteas Women recorded a 125-run victory over England on Wednesday to reach their first-ever Cricket World Cup final. South Africa booked their place in the World Cup 2025 final with a massive 125-run victory over England at the ACA Stadium in Guwahati, India, on Wednesday. The Proteas scripted history in Guwahati to reach their… Continue reading Proteas Prove Too Strong for England to Reach Historic Final

Zambian FA Sack Head Coach Before AFCON

FIRED: The Football Association of Zambia (FAZ) has let go of Chipolopolo head coach Avram Grant. Photo: CAF

The Football Association of Zambia (FAZ) has let go of Chipolopolo head coach Avram Grant ahead of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco. In an official statement released on Wednesday, FAZ confirmed that the decision was reached through a mutual agreement between the two parties. “The Football Association of Zambia (FAZ) has agreed… Continue reading Zambian FA Sack Head Coach Before AFCON

Zachary Porthen to Debut as Boks Stick with Tested Combos

DEBUT: Former Junior Springbok captain Zachary Porthen will make his Springbok debut against Japan. Photo: Springboks

Former Junior Springbok captain Zachary Porthen will make his Springbok debut against Japan at Wembley Stadium in London on Saturday as Boks coach Rassie Erasmus named a largely settled match-23 for the opening match of the November Internationals. Erasmus named 16 players in his matchday squad that featured in the team’s 29-27 victory against Argentina… Continue reading Zachary Porthen to Debut as Boks Stick with Tested Combos

Banyana Banyana Book WAFCON 2026 Spot

Banyana Banyana have booked their place in the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) after beating DR Congo 1-0 in a second-leg qualifier (2-1 on aggregate) played at the Dobsonville Stadium on Tuesday night. The South African senior women’s national team officially qualified for the continental tournament after a dramatic 1–0 victory courtesy of… Continue reading Banyana Banyana Book WAFCON 2026 Spot

Bafana Bafana Squad Announced for Zambia Clash

Bafana Bafana coach Hugo Broos has named the squad to face Zambia in a friendly international next month. Broos has picked 36 players in the preliminary squad, which will be trimmed to 23 players in the coming days. Bafana Bafana will host Chipolopolo at a venue yet to be confirmed on 14 November, during the… Continue reading Bafana Bafana Squad Announced for Zambia Clash

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