6+ hour, 14+ min ago   (291+ words) Updated Sept. 14, 2026, 7:32 a.m. | By AFP Uncapped flyhalf Harry McLaughlin-Phillips earned a Wallabies call-up Monday for this month's home Test against South Africa while Jordan Petaia returns. Outside back Petaia is included in the Australia squad for the first time since 2023, following…...

1+ day, 3+ hour ago   (859+ words) Updated Sept. 13, 2026, 10:37 a.m. | By SA Rugby The Springboks reserved their greatest performance to claim Rugby’s Greatest Rivalry, presented by Castle Double Malt, with a convincing 43-28 victory in the fourth and deciding test at the M&T Bank Stadium in Baltimore, USA,…...

4+ day, 6+ hour ago   (226+ words) Updated Sept. 10, 2026, 7:01 a.m. | By AFP A powerful second-half performance gave Mamelodi Sundowns a 3-0 victory over lowly Siwelele on Wednesday and a six-point lead in the South African Premiership. Sundowns have 19 points from seven matches. Second-placed Orlando Pirates, the defending champions, have…...

6+ day, 15+ min ago   (428+ words) Updated Sept. 8, 2026, 1:29 p.m. | By AFP Turkish Airlines will become Liverpool's new front-of-shirt sponsor from the start of the 2027/28 season, the Premier League giants announced on Tuesday. No fee was disclosed by the club, but the BBC reported that the five-year deal…...

6+ day, 7+ hour ago   (388+ words) Updated Sept. 8, 2026, 6:15 a.m. | By AFP Damian Willemse will replace the injured Cheslin Kolbe at full-back in two changes named by South Africa head coach Rassie Erasmus on Monday for this weekend's series decider against New Zealand in Baltimore. Fleet-footed Kolbe broke…...

6+ day, 21+ hour ago   (672+ words) Updated Sept. 7, 2026, 3:50 p.m. | By AFP Real Madrid striker Kylian Mbappe said Monday it was natural for people to consider him as a potential Ballon d'Or winner this year after his World Cup exploits. The France captain scored 10 goals at the tournament…...

1+ week, 44+ min ago   (487+ words) Updated Sept. 7, 2026, 1 p.m. | By Jacaranda FM Newswatch Cricket South Africa named a 16-player Proteas ODI squad for the Australia series, with Gerald Coetzee returning, Temba Bavuma captaining, and Kagiso Rabada sidelined through injury as World Cup preparations continue. Cricket South Africa…...

1+ week, 6+ hour ago   (363+ words) Updated Sept. 7, 2026, 6:54 a.m. | By AFP Under-pressure batsman Marnus Labuschagne was retained Monday by Australia for their Test tour of South Africa, with Cooper Connolly, Matthew Kuhnemann and Michael Neser also included in a 16-man squad. Number three Labuschagne has failed to…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (408+ words) Updated Sept. 5, 2026, 8:13 a.m. | By AFP New Zealand captain Ardie Savea says the threat of bad weather will not affect plans for the third Test against world champions South Africa in Johannesburg on Saturday. The South African Weather Service told AFP there…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (242+ words) Updated Sept. 3, 2026, 6:37 a.m. | By AFP Iqraam Rayners and Antonio van Wyk scored their first South African Premiership goals of the season to give Mamelodi Sundowns a 2-0 home win over promoted Milford on Wednesday. Victory in Pretoria lifted the record 15-time champions…...