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.…
VETERAN RING OFFICIAL PASSES AWAY
One of the most experienced ring officials South Africa has produced, Edward ‘Eddie’ Marshall, passed away on Friday morning after being ill for more than two years. He was 68.…
TSHABALALA FACES HIGHLY-RATED FILIPINO BOXER
A desire to move up the World Boxing Organisation (WBO) ratings will be the main driving force when Mpumelelo Tshabalala clashes against yet another Filipino boxer next month. Tshabalala defeated…
PROMOTERS ASSOCIATION GUNS FOR NTLANGANISO
As expected, the National Professional Boxing Promoters Association (NPBPA) has switched focus a bit and is gunning for acting Boxing South Africa (BSA) chief executive officer Mandla Ntlanganiso. In a…
PSL FINES ERRANT SWALLOWS
The disciplinary committee of the Premier Soccer League (PSL) has come down hard on Moroka Swallows, fining the Dube Birds R1 million and they also lost six points in the…
‘IT’S DIFFICULT TO PLEASE EVERYONE’ – NATHAN
By Monwabisi Jimlongo The fickle nature of boxing followers has resulted in Colin ‘Nomakanjani’ Nathan fully understanding that fight fans are a different species and are very difficult to please.…
MALAJIKA HOPES SACRIFICES WILL PAY OFF
By Monwabisi Jimlongo Ricardo Malajika sacrificed a lot during the festive season and he believes that the sacrifices he made will pay handsomely when he defends his world title in…