DATE SET FOR MARSHALL FUNERAL
A date has been set for the funeral of the late South African-born ring official Edward ‘Eddie’ Marshall, who passed away on Friday last week. He was 68. Mitchell’s Plain-born…
KOOS SIBIYA HATES BOXING
By Monwabisi Jimlongo Instead of reminiscing about the best years of his boxing career, Koos Sibiya from Siyabuswa in Mpumalanga harbours too much hatred for the fistic sport, which consumed…
CAPE VERDE STUN GHANA
Cape Verde stunned Ghana with a 2-1 win in an Africa Cup of Nations Group B match at the Felix Houphouet-Boigny Stadium in Abidjan, Ivory Coast, on Sunday evening. Cape…
AFCON WIN ELUDES MAMBAS
Mozambique’s Mambas are still searching for their first win in the Africa Cup of Nations finals as they drew 2-2 with Egypt at the Felix Houphouet-Boigny Stadium in Abidjan, Ivory…
EQUITORIAL GUINEA HOLD SUPER EAGLES
Nigeria and Equitorial Guinea drew 1-1 in an Africa Cup of Nations tournament Group A match at the Olympic Stadium of Ebimpé in Ivory Coast on Sunday evening. Equitorial Guinea…
BETERBIEV CLAIMS ANOTHER VICTIM
Knockout specialist Artur Beterbiev did what he is known to do best inside the ring as he stopped Callum Smith in the seventh round at the Centre Videotron, Quebec City…
BRIGHT START FOR ELEPHANTS
Hosts Ivory Coast had a positive start as they beat Guinea Bissau 2-0 in a 2023 Africa Cup of Nations Group A opening match at the Alassane Ouattara Stadium in…
‘NPBPA LEADERSHIP DIDN’T CONSULT’ – MANYISANE
A member of the executive committee of the Eastern Cape Boxing Promoters Association (ECBPA), Advocate Ntsikelelo Manyisane, came short of calling the leadership of the National Professional Boxing Promoters Association…
SITEMELA READY FOR GHOLAM
World Boxing Federation (WBF) junior-lightweight champion Lunga ‘Pressure Cooker’ Sitemela and his trainer Emil Brice have declared the Dordrecht-born boxer’s readiness for Saturday’s shootout against Moussa Gholam from Morocco. Cape…
BSA MOURNING AFTER MARSHALL’S DEATH
Boxing South Africa (BSA) is mourning following the passing away of one of the most experienced ring officials in South Africa, Edward ‘Eddie’ Marshall, on Friday morning. He was 68.…
