Welcome the Men in Black: Free All Blacks Fan Event Set for Cape Town Stadium
Cape Town rugby fans are set for a rare treat as the All Blacks prepare to kick off their historic "Rugby’s Greatest Rivalry" tour in South Africa. Organisers have announced a free public meet-and-greet event at Cape Town Stadium on Friday, 31 July 2026, offering local supporters a unique opportunity to welcome the New Zealand squad up close. Running from...
Midfield Boost: Orlando Pirates Snap Up Stellenbosch FC Star Thapelo Mokobodi
Soweto, South Africa — Defending Betway Premiership champions Orlando Pirates have officially strengthened their central engine room ahead of the 2026/27 campaign, securing the signature of 23-year-old midfielder Thapelo Mokobodi from Stellenbosch FC. The talented midfielder has penned a three-year contract at Orlando Stadium, keeping him with the Sea Robbers until at least June 2029. Mokobodi reported for his first...
Fresh Start, New Hopes: Kaizer Chiefs Kick Off Betway Premiership Campaign vs Kruger United
A new campaign is officially here, and hope springs eternal for Kaizer Chiefs as they open their 2026/27 Betway Premiership season on the road against top-flight newcomers Kruger United in Mpumalanga. The clash promises high drama, with Kruger United making statement signings during the transfer window—including former Amakhosi goalkeeper Fiacre Ntwari. Match Fixture Info Fixture: Kruger United vs Kaizer Chiefs Competition: Betway Premiership...
Heartbreak & Confusion: Orlando Pirates Fans Dismayed by Thabiso Sesane Exit
Orlando Pirates supporters have expressed deep frustration and disbelief following the club’s decision to part ways with 26-year-old defender Thabiso Sesane. After establishing himself as a standout performer in the Buccaneers' backline during the 2024/25 campaign, Sesane suffered a severe tendon injury that sidelined him for the entire 2025/26 season. Now fully fit, fans are questioning the timing of his...
Player Welfare Meets Match Fitness: Rassie Erasmus Explains Springbok Franchise Releases
Springbok head coach Rassie Erasmus has shed light on the strategic reasoning behind releasing fringe players back to their domestic franchises during international campaigns. Rather than holding non-playing squad members in national camp, Erasmus emphasizes prioritizing player welfare, match fitness, and game time through franchise competition. Ahead of the upcoming Rugby’s Greatest Rivalry series against the All Blacks, several players—including...
Game-Time & Match Fitness: Returning Stars Set to Boost Springboks in Buenos Aires
The Springboks’ upcoming one-off Test against Argentina in Buenos Aires on 8 August 2026 has taken on strategic importance. With as many as 10 key players returning from various injury layoffs, head coach Rassie Erasmus will use the South American fixture to build match sharpness ahead of the upcoming four-Test series against the All Blacks. Springbok captain Siya Kolisi, who...
Springbok Squad Split: Rassie Erasmus Confirms Ox Nché and Franco Mostert Facing Injury Layoffs
Springbok head coach Rassie Erasmus has confirmed that prop Ox Nché (knee) and utility forward Franco Mostert (ankle) face extended periods on the sidelines. The pair join Kwagga Smith and RG Snyman on the South African injury list as preparations intensify for upcoming international fixtures. With a 44-man training group currently in camp, the Springbok squad will split this weekend:...
“TLB” Goes Commercial: Mbekezeli Mbokazi Partners with Barloworld Equipment
Bafana Bafana and Chicago Fire FC defender Mbekezeli Mbokazi has turned his iconic fan nickname into a major off-pitch commercial victory. The 20-year-old former Orlando Pirates star has signed an endorsement deal with Barloworld Equipment, the official Southern African dealer for Caterpillar (Cat) machinery. Brokered by sports agency QT Sports and agent Basia Michaels, the campaign directly embraces Mbokazi’s famous...
Payday & Sweep: Relebohile Mofokeng Dominates PSL Awards Before Belgian Switch
Former Orlando Pirates winger Relebohile Mofokeng capped off an extraordinary 2025/26 domestic campaign by cleaning up at the PSL Awards ceremony. The 21-year-old superstar took home South African football’s biggest individual honours—along with an estimated R500 000 in total prize money—just as he completes his high-profile transfer to Belgian Jupiler Pro League outfit Royale Union Saint-Gilloise. Mofokeng's Award & Payday...
From Screen to Salon: Lerato Nxumalo Launches Luxury Beauty Destination “By Lovely Suites”
Actress and content creator Lerato Nxumalo is officially expanding her business empire with the launch of her first-ever physical store: By Lovely Suites, a luxury beauty salon situated in Midrand. The 27-year-old entrepreneur took to social media to share behind-the-scenes progress of the construction and renovation, revealing a space designed specifically for calm, comfort, and self-care. "God be the glory. My...
