South Africa: Watch - A Historic Season for South African Cricket, and a Legal Reckoning for Swimming SA

South African sport delivered drama on and off the field in 2025. From the Proteas men lifting their first ICC trophy at Lord's and ending a 25-year drought in India, to the… Read more »

South Africa: Proteas Men and Women Will Eye 2026 for T20 Breakthrough

The schedule for both sides is filled to the brim with series long and short, at home and away, in all three formats. But lifting an ICC T20 World Cup trophy will be foremost in… Read more »

South Africa/Morocco: Bafana Bafana Eliminated From Afcon After Falling to Cameroon in Rabat

Bafana Bafana's hope of winning a second Africa Cup of Nations title was dashed after they fell to a 2-1 defeat to Cameroon in the round of 16 in the 2025 edition of the… Read more »

Zimbabwe/South Africa: Bafana Bafana Survive Zimbabwe Onslaught to Seal Afcon Knockout Round Berth

Bafana Bafana edged Zimbabwe 3-2 in Marrakesh to book a round of 16 spot in the ongoing 2025 Africa Cup of Nations. Read more »

South Africa/Zimbabwe: Bafana Bafana Focused On Zimbabwean Challenge After Falling Short Against Egypt

Hugo Broos's troops want to beat Zimbabwe in their final Group B game on Monday, to qualify for the round of 16 on a winning note. Read more »

Egypt/South Africa: Bafana Bafana Succumb to Controversial Refereeing Decisions in Afcon Clash Against Egypt

A Mohamed Salah penalty gave Egypt a 1-0 win over Bafana Bafana in their crucial Afcon 2025 Group B clash. South Africa (SA) now faces a stern test against Zimbabwe to qualify for… Read more »

Angola: Bafana Bafana Begin Afcon Quest On Rare Winning Note After Downing Angola

Bafana Bafana beat Angola 2-1 on Monday to pick up three points in their 2025 Africa Cup of Nations opener, thanks to goals in each half from Oswin Appollis and Lyle Foster. Read more »

Africa: FIFA Cuts Some 2026 World Cup Ticket Prices After Backlash, but Access Concerns Remain

Public pressure has forced Fifa to introduce a cheaper ticket tier for the fast-approaching 2026 soccer World Cup. This revision will see a selected number of supporters from… Read more »

Zimbabwe: Parents of Stranded SA Team Players in Zimbabwe Demand Accountability From Chess SA

South African youth players and their parents were left stranded in Zimbabwe at the African Youth Chess Championship after Chess South Africa failed to pay their accommodation fees… Read more »

South Africa: Blitzboks Claim Brilliant Back-to-Back SVNS Titles in Cape Town

Extraordinary costumes, DJ battles, Mexican waves and fireworks lit up Cape Town Stadium when the Blitzboks concluded the HSBC Cape Town SVNS by defending their crown with a… Read more »

South Africa: Danny Jordaan Is a Burden That Safa Shouldn't Have to Carry

The South African Football Association president should have stepped aside while he clears his name in court to avoid becoming a liability. Read more »

South Africa: Proteas Notch Up Historic Win in Low-Scoring Thriller in India

South Africa, 159 and 153 (Temba Bavuma 55*, Corbin Bosch 25, Ravindra Jadeja 4-50, Mohammed Siraj 2-2, Kuldeep Yadav 2-30), beat India, 189 and 93 (Washington Sundar 31, Axar 26,… Read more »

South Africa: Poor Facilities Deny Eastern Cape Athletes Official Records

Young athletes in the Eastern Cape are setting records, but poor stadium standards mean their achievements won't be officially recognised. Read more »

South Africa: Ton-Up for Siya As Rassie Omits Kwagga and Hooker for Les Bleus Showdown

As expected, Siya Kolisi will play his 100th Test for the Springboks when he leads the world champions against France on Saturday. Read more »

South Africa: SA Water Polo Gets Its Ducks in a Row, Aiming for Recognition By World Aquatics

After a high court ruling this year permitting South Africa Water Polo to continue operating, the newly formed body has held several tournaments and funded water polo clinics. Read more »

South Africa: Boks' Emotional Marathon in Paris a Litmus Test for Kolisi's Trend-Setting Side

Head coach Rassie Erasmus will take charge of the Springboks for the 50th time this weekend, while skipper Siya Kolisi will win his 100th Test cap. Read more »

South Africa: Safa Looks to the Future After Settling Desiree Ellis Contract Stalemate

The South African Football Association is looking to the future after finally settling the contract saga of Banyana Banyana coach Desiree Ellis. Read more »

Congo-Kinshasa/South Africa: Banyana Banyana Secure 2026 Wafcon Spot With Dramatic Victory Over DR Congo in Soweto.

As her contractual negotiations with the South African Football Association continue, coach Desiree Ellis was once again missing from the bench as Banyana Banyana sealed their… Read more »

South Africa: Kolbe Slots in At Fullback As Boks Ramp Up Excitement Factor With Team to Face Japan

It's a testament to the Springboks' depth that they will field a team with 1,097 caps against Japan despite a debut for prop Zachary Porthen. Read more »

South Africa: Proteas in Mental Battle to Rewrite Women's Cricket World Cup History in Face-Off Against England

South Africa will be aiming to reach the Cricket World Cup final for the first time when they face off against England in the Women's Cricket World Cup. Read more »

South Africa: 'Saps Saved 2010 World Cup,' Says Cele, Overlooking a Little Corruption Matter Involving R60m

The 2010 Fifa World Cup brought joy and fun; it was our season in the sun until the pot-bellied cloud of corruption came to mess it all up.he 2010 Fifa World Cup brought joy and… Read more »

South Africa: Rassie 'Livid' After Hooker Wessels Cops Nine-Week Ban for Alleged Testicle Assault

Bulls and Springbok front-rower Jan-Hendrik Wessels has been suspended for nine weeks following a United Rugby Championship disciplinary hearing. Read more »

Congo-Kinshasa/South Africa: Desiree Ellis' Absence Overshadows Banyana Banyana's 1-1 Stalemate Against DRC in Wafcon Qualifier

Banyana Banyana scored an important away goal in their Women's Africa Cup of Nations qualifier, which they played without head coach Desiree Ellis. The tactician is deadlocked with… Read more »

Morocco: Morocco's U-20 Triumph a Testament to Strategic Investment in Soccer Excellence

Over the past few years, Moroccan soccer has shown tremendous growth after deliberate investment. The latest tangible return on investment is the country winning the U-20 soccer… Read more »

Rwanda/South Africa: Bafana Bafana Have No Room for Doubt in Run-Up to World Cup Qualifier 'Final' Against Rwanda

Bafana Bafana play a must-win 2026 World Cup qualifying match against Rwanda on Tuesday evening in Mbombela. However, even an emphatic victory won't guarantee a ticket to North… Read more »