Springboks vs All Blacks Baltimore Test Kick-Off Time Confirmed!
Organizers have officially confirmed that the historic fourth Test between the Springboks and All Blacks at M&T Bank Stadium in Baltimore, USA, will kick off at 23:00 SAST on Saturday, 12 September 2026. The epic 8-match 'Rugby’s Greatest Rivalry' tour features three home Tests in Mzansi, four provincial URC franchise clashes, and the finale in the United States. Springbok Test Series...
Cape Crusaders Crossed a Line at Cape Town Stadium—And It Wasn’t About Rugby
Support who you want, but respect the game. The historic root of the Western Cape’s ‘Cape Crusaders’—coloured and black South Africans who historically backed New Zealand against the apartheid-era Springbok regime—is well-documented and deserves genuine understanding. However, what transpired at Cape Town Stadium’s public 'Welcome to Country' ceremony had nothing to do with history or heritage. It was manufactured hostility,...
Orlando Pirates Star Abdoulaye Mariko Turns Heads as Buccaneers Unveil New Jersey Numbers
West African swagger meets Soweto flair! 24-year-old Malian midfielder Abdoulaye Mariko sent social media into a frenzy over the weekend after arriving for matchday duty in a suave, sharp ensemble that fans jokingly dubbed "more fit for Sunday church service than a football pitch". The stylish pre-match look coincided with the defending Betway Premiership champions officially confirming their squad numbers...
Stormers Host All Blacks to Open Tour in Cape Town
The wait is almost over for rugby fans! The All Blacks’ historic 'Rugby’s Greatest Rivalry' tour to South Africa officially gets underway this Friday, 7 August, when the New Zealand giants take on the Stormers at Cape Town Stadium. With the Springboks taking on Argentina in a standalone Test match on Saturday, Friday night's clash serves as the ultimate spectacle...
WAFA WAFA IS BACK: Orlando Pirates Eye Historic 5-Peat as Kaizer Chiefs Return to MTN8 Action
The race for the first silverware of the 2026/27 South African domestic season officially explodes into action this weekend! The MTN8 quarter-finals promise high-octane knockout football as eight of Mzansi’s top sides square off on Saturday, 8 August, and Sunday, 9 August. All eyes remain on defending champions Orlando Pirates, who could create history under Abdeslam Ouaddou by becoming the...
15 GOALS & EARLY DRAMA: Kaizer Chiefs Top the Table as Betway Premiership Roars into Life
The 2026/27 Betway Premiership season kicked off in thrilling fashion over the weekend, delivering 15 goals across seven fixtures, debutant excitement, and strong opening statements from Soweto’s two biggest giants. Amakhosi Strike Gold in Nelspruit to Go Top Kaizer Chiefs finished the opening round at the summit of the Betway Premiership table following a commanding 3–1 win over newly promoted Kruger...
TICKET SLUMP: All Blacks’ URC Franchise Matches Struggle to Draw Crowds
In a surprising turn of events for South African rugby, ticket sales for the All Blacks’ four tour fixtures against URC franchises have fallen well short of expectations. Despite the historic nature of the 'Rugby’s Greatest Rivalry' tour, SA Rugby officials have confirmed that none of the provincial matches—against the Stormers, Sharks, Bulls, or Lions—are near selling out ahead of...
DEAL CLOSE: Langelihle Phili Lands in Joburg Ahead of Kaizer Chiefs Transfer
The long-running transfer saga is finally reaching its conclusion! Stellenbosch FC striker Langelihle Phili has officially arrived in Johannesburg to finalize his move to Kaizer Chiefs. After lengthy negotiations between Amakhosi and Stellies, an agreement in principle has been reached. The 21-year-old forward was spotted at OR Tambo International Airport on Sunday and is set to undergo standard medical tests...
Why Antonio van Wyk Traded European Football for Mamelodi Sundowns
Chasing silverware over European staying power! South African winger Antonio van Wyk has opened up about his decision to end his two-season stint in Austria with SV Ried to sign for reigning African giants Mamelodi Sundowns. While many South African talents dream of extended careers in Europe, the 24-year-old former Stellenbosch FC speedster admitted that when the crossroad arrived, the...
Orlando Pirates Launch Official Store at Mall of Africa
The Sea Robbers are expanding their footprint off the pitch! Reigning Betway Premiership champions Orlando Pirates have officially opened a brand-new, dedicated retail store at the prestigious Mall of Africa in Midrand, giving Buccaneers fans a fresh destination to gear up for the 2026/27 season. The state-of-the-art outlet features the latest range of official club merchandise, including authentic 2026/27 replica...
