The 24-year-old Louis Meintjes rode to a 7th place finish in the men's road race which is the best ever finish by a South African in this Olympic event. Read more »
The women's olympic soccer team has been knocked out of the 2016 Rio Olympic Games after suffering second loss in the tournament. Read more »
A 10 man Under-23 side pulled out all the stops to draw their opening game against tournament favourite Brazil. Read more »
Germany defeated a resilient Zimbabwean side in the Rio 2016 Olympics Group F encounter. Read more »
The under-23 soccer coach Samson Siasia says he has made his choice on the compulsory three over-aged players to include in his team. Read more »
The are questions around the selection process for the African athletes. Read more »
Banyana Banyana gave the Swedish a good run during the first half before giving in to pressure in the dying minutes of the 2016 Rio Olympics Group E clash. Read more »
The Chelsea and Nigerian midfielder has revealed his new name. Read more »
South Africa has entered a team of over 130 athletes to this year's Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro, its largest squad since the country's readmission in 1992. Read more »
John Mikel Obi has been named as the captain of Team Nigeria for the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio. Read more »
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