NINE MONTHS BAN FOR HAMZA
The International Cricket Council (ICC) has suspended Proteas batsman Zubayr Hamza for nine months from all cricket-related activities. This comes after traces of a prohibited substance Furosemide were found in…
KICK-OFF TIMES FOR CUP FINALS
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has confirmed that this weekend’s CAF Confederation Cup final between South African side Orlando Pirates and RS Berkane from Morocco will start at 21h00.…
JULY DATE EXCITES PAILMAN
Ronald Malindi’s trainer Bernie Pailman is happy that his boxer will defend his national title in July, not on Sunday, 29 May, as it was initially suggested. South African bantamweight…
DLOMO FACES MGIDI IN THIRD TITLE DEFENCE
Prince Dlomo will return to the ring less than a month after he made a second successful defence of his South African junior-welterweight title. The SA champion, who defeated Xolani…
CAF FINES SIMBA OVER ORLANDO STADIUM FIRE
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has penalised Tanzanian side Simba SC for performing ‘hazardous rituals’ before their match against Orlando Pirates last month. Simba, who lit a fire in…
DURANDT LOOKING FOR A STOPPAGE
Johannesburg-based boxing trainer Damien Durandt is confident that his boxer Brandon Thysse is going to stop Roarke Knapp when the two boxers clash next month. Thysse is scheduled to fight…
BROOS CALLS UP TAU IN PRELIM SQUAD
Bafana Bafana coach Hugo Broos has selected a preliminary squad of 37 players for the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers, which start next month. In-form Al Ahly forward Pescy…
TINKLER WINS MONTHLY AWARD
Cape Town City coach Eric Tinkler has won the April DStv Premiership Coach of the Month award after leading the Citizens to a five-match unbeaten run. Tinkler led the Citizens…
PIRATES TO FINISH SEASON IN JUNE
Orlando Pirates will finish their DStv Premiership programme next month because of their continued participation in the CAF Confederation Cup. While most of the Premiership teams are going to finish…
BERKANE SET UP A CUP FINAL DATE WITH PIRATES
RS Berkane from Morocco have set up a date with Orlando Pirates in the final of the CAF Confederation Cup at the Godswill Akpabio International Stadium in Uyo, Nigeria, next…
