Sport – News South Africa

Why Easterby is touted as the man to lead Wales

Yesterday at 08:01 AM, via BBC News

Former team-mates explain why Ireland interim head coach Simon Easterby could be the perfect fit to succeed Warren Gatland.

Champions Trophy | Live scoring: Proteas v Afghanistan

Yesterday at 08:00 AM, via The South African

Keep track of the live scoring as the Proteas take on Afghanistan in their Champions Trophy opener on Friday.

‘I’ve been trying to get hold of Saleng’ – Orlando Pirates legend

Yesterday at 07:31 AM, via The South African

Former Orlando Pirates winger Lebohang “Cheeseboy” Mokoena saus Monnapule Saleng needs to sit down with the Bucs management.

Sport | ‘Nothing lasts forever’ as Guardiola laments ‘worst’ Man City season

Yesterday at 07:27 AM, via News24

Pep Guardiola conceded Manchester City need a rebuild after being swept aside by a Kylian Mbappe hat-trick as Real Madrid progressed to the last 16 of the Champions League 6-3 on aggregate.

Orlando Pirates news: Mbatha clarity, Mokoena training with the club

Yesterday at 07:24 AM, via The South African

Today’s rumour wrap.

Orlando Pirates rumours: R40 million blunder, Saleng ultimatum

Yesterday at 07:10 AM, via The South African

Today’s news wrap.

Kaizer Chiefs tie down star midfielder on a new deal!

Yesterday at 07:01 AM, via The South African

There had been rumours that the midfielder is considering leaving Kaizer Chiefs for a return to South America but that’s no longer the case.

Sport | The fire that fuels Ronwen Williams: ‘Where I come from, our people looked up to gangsters’

Yesterday at 06:25 AM, via News24

Bafana Bafana and Sundowns’ No 1 goalkeeper, Ronwen Williams, is driven by the goal of being a positive figure for his community in Gelvandale, where many grew up with gangsters as role models.

Kaizer Chiefs coach defends under-fire new signing

Yesterday at 05:47 AM, via The South African

Kaizer Chiefs head coach Nasreddine Nabi has defended new signing Tashreeq Morris after a poor game against SuperSport United.

Hockey revenge rematch looms with US-Canadian ties on thin ice

Yesterday at 00:52 AM, via BBC News

The two countries will battle it out at the final game of the 4 Nations Face Off amid a tense political backdrop.

Man of Steel Lewis suffers injury in Hull KR win

Thursday at 23:57 PM, via BBC News

Hull KR battle to victory over promoted Wakefield Trinity but lose Man of Steel Mikey Lewis to an ankle injury.

Draper beats Berrettini in fightback to reach Qatar semis

Thursday at 23:21 PM, via BBC News

British number one Jack Draper fought back from a set down to advance past Matteo Berrettini into the semi-finals of the Qatar Open.

What could Rangers expect from potential 49ers takeover?

Thursday at 23:14 PM, via BBC News

With Leeds United chairman Paraag Marathe a key player in discussions to take over Rangers, what can fans of the Ibrox club expect from any deal involving 49ers Enterprises?

Transfer news: Kaizer Chiefs secure star who Nabi ‘respects a lot’

Thursday at 22:36 PM, via The South African

Kaizer Chiefs have made a major transfer breakthrough by securing the future of an important first team midfielder!

Sport | Afghanistan will ignore cricket boycott calls, says skipper Shahidi

Thursday at 22:32 PM, via News24

Afghanistan skipper Hashmatullah Shahidi on Thursday said calls from other nations for a boycott of their Champions Trophy matches because of the treatment of women by the ruling Taliban will not affect his team.

Time up for Nunez at Liverpool – Friday’s gossip

Thursday at 22:30 PM, via BBC News

Liverpool will look to sell their misfiring striker in the summer, Manchester United lead the chase for Adam Wharton and Jack Grealish will lead an exodus at Manchester City.