By Mo Allie
After a bright start to their Olympic campaign when they held Brazil 0-0, South Africa left the competition in disappointing fashion after holding a dominant Iraq to a 1-1 draw at the Corinthians...
19 August 2016
Steven Pienaar to Sunderland
Sunderland have confirmed the signing of former Bafana Bafana midfielder Steven Pienaar on a 1-year deal
15 August 2016
Siphelele Ntshangase to Kaizer Chiefs
Amakhosi are said to be ready to pay R5 million for...
Serena Williams crashes out of women's singles and the diving pool turns green - What you missed last night at Rio 2016
Michael Phelps dominated the headlines at the end of day four of the Olympic...
World 400-metre track champion Wayde van Niekerk had a whistlestop Monday moment in the Athletes’ Village ahead of his bid to add an Olympic title to his already impressive sporting portfolio, writes Mark Etheridge.
Catch some...
South Africa’s Sevens team made a dream start to their Olympic campaign when they won both their Pool B matches at the Deodora stadium, firstly keeping Spain scoreless (24-0) and then following that with a...
By Gary Lemke
After all was said and done, Michael Phelps did his talking in the pool. The American legend claimed the 20th gold medal of his career and stamped himself as one of the greatest...
There was action for South Africa’s rowers, swimmers and a sailor on Monday. Here is how they performed.
ROWING
Lightweight Women’s Double Sculls: Kirsten McCann and Ursula Grobler won their heat in 7min 07.37sec to progress straight...
Strong winds at the Lagoa stadium led to the cancellation of the rowing events on Sunday. Four Team South Africa boats had been scheduled for action – the Women’s Pair, Lightweight Women’s Sculls, Lightweight Men’s...
Cameron van der Burgh put Team South Africa on the medals table, like he did in London four years ago, and this time it didn’t matter that it was a silver that he won.
Van der...
Finn and Woakes inspire England victory push
England 297 (Ballance 70, Moeen 63, Sohail 5-96) and 445 for 6 dec (Moeen 86*, Bairstow 83, Cook 66, Root 62, Hales 54) beat Pakistan 400 (Azhar 139, Aslam...
Former Wallaby captain Phil Kearns has labelled New Zealand rugby as poor winners, after the Hurricanes' Super Rugby final victory over the Lions in Wellington.
The Fox pundit reckoned: "Talk about gracious speeches - I'd love...
A decade ago the Hurricanes' hopes faded in a shroud of fog. Last year as favourites they again fell at the final hurdle.
But tonight, after 20 years of hurt, the Hurricanes at last claimed their...
First, the harsh reality. Banyana Banyana are out of contention for the knockout stages at Rio 2016 after suffering a 2-0 defeat to China at the Olympic stadium on Saturday night.
They now play Brazil in...