There was welcome news for Bafana Bafana ahead of their crucial FIFA World Cup 2026 opener against Mexico on Thursday, 11 June.

Transfer news.

Kaizer Chiefs’ project to rebuild and challenge for major honours continues next season. Left-back needs attention. Sekhukhune’s Vuyo Letlapa warrants a look in.

Victor Wembanyama scores 32 points as the San Antonio Spurs cut the New York Knicks’ lead in the NBA Finals at Madison Square Garden.

There’s a mesmeric quality to this story of ’78, a legend of how a man and a country lost the run of itself, writes Tom English.

In July 2022, brothers Harry and John Souttar lost their hero, but as both prepare to represent different nations at the World Cup, his influence lives on.

Mamelodi Sundowns and SV Ried have reached an agreement over the transfer of Antonio van Wyk, and agreed personal terms also ahead of a proposed move to Chloorkop.

The Springboks have expanded their squad for the start of the season as Rassie Erasmus continues to look at a wide pool of talent.

As Bafana Bafana prepare for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, we look back at the five players who have represented South Africa more times than anyone else.

Bafana Bafana remain well placed to reach the Round of 32, with three possible qualification routes available from Group A. The tournament format sees the top two teams in each of the 12 groups qualify automatically for the knockout stages. They are joined by the eight best third-placed teams across all groups. With matches against […]

Former Australia batter Matthew Hayden is set to be named head coach of Glasgow Cosmic for this summer’s European T20 Premier League.

Former players and coaching staff from England’s 2006 ‘Golden Generation’ reflect on how manager Sven-Goran Eriksson struggled to get the best out of Steven Gerrard and Frank Lampard in a star-studded midfield.

The world will be watching.

Bayern Munich’s Michael Olise scores a hat-trick in France’s 3-1 victory over Northern Ireland in their final World Cup warm-up match in Lille.

Spurs make progress with negotiations to sign Manchester City winger Savinho, Manchester United are battling their city rivals for Nottingham Forest midfielder Elliot Anderson, Atletico Madrid and Barcelona eye Chelsea full-back Marc Cucurella, plus more.

If Scotland hit the mark in their upcoming matches the way John McGinn does in front of the media then this could be a special World Cup for Steve Clarke’s side, writes Tom English.

Crystal Palace hold talks with Lens manager Pierre Sage about becoming their new head coach.

The 25-year-old announces her exit on social media on the eve of Wales’ crucial Women’s World Cup qualifier against Czech Republic in Cardiff.

Wolves are in talks to re-sign former striker Raul Jimenez, who is set to leave Fulham and become a free agent.

Arsenal’s head of sports medicine Dr Zafar Iqbal is leaving after two years at the club.

Celtic defender Stephen Welsh is poised to become Swansea City’s first signing of the summer.