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Kimi Antonelli (top). Image: Supplied/Instagram

Youngest F1 champion Kimi Antonelli crowned in Mexico as Hamilton and Leclerc’s clash hands victory to Verstappen

Kimi Antonelli has made Formula 1 history by becoming the youngest world champion at age 20 in Mexico, as a bitter Ferrari collision paved the way for Max Verstappen's victory.

Pirates victory against Cheifs. Image: Supplied/X

Pirates find their rhythm as Chiefs stare into the void

Orlando Pirates secured a 2-1 Soweto Derby victory over Kaizer Chiefs at FNB Stadium, extending their winning momentum while exposing Amakhosi's familiar tactical flaws.

The Soweto Derby: A living showcase of South African football’s roots

The Soweto Derby between Kaizer Chiefs and Orlando Pirates is a defining spectacle of South African football, uniting millions across the globe through five decades of fierce…

Hail Harry Kane as he wins the 2026 Ballon d’Or

Harry Kane has won the 2026 Ballon d’Or after a historic 73-goal season, becoming the first English player to claim the prestigious football award since 2001.

Old Trafford Stadium. the current home grounds for Manchester United. Image: Supplied.

Manchester United seek fan input on plans for a new 100,000-capacity stadium

Manchester United is surveying supporters and hosting focus groups to help shape the design and fan experience for a proposed new multi-billion-pound stadium near Old Trafford.

Counter attack: South African Football Association chief executive Danny Jordaan. Photo: David Harrison

Safa’s decision to fund Jordaan’s legal fees sparks internal revolt

The South African Football Association faces fierce internal backlash after resolving to cover the legal defense costs of president Danny Jordaan and CFO Gronie Hluyo as both…

Bayern Munich’s Harry Kane. Photo: Bayern Munich

Who will win the Ballon d’Or?

The 30-player shortlist for the 2026 men’s Ballon d'Or has been unveiled, with Harry Kane, Lamine Yamal, and Kylian Mbappé leading a star-studded field ahead of the London…

Cristiano Ronaldo.

Cristiano Ronaldo’s short suspension and £215 fine from the Portuguese FA is a joke

Cristiano Ronaldo received a backdated 30-day ban and a €215 fine after walking out on Portugal's squad, highlighting an uncomfortable conflict between national team discipline…

African Grand Prix: By securing the deal Rwanda has ensured that the world’s premier motorsport series will finally race on every inhabited continent. Photo: Formula1

Rwanda’s F1 breakthrough: A blueprint for African ambition and a challenge to SA

Rwanda has secured a landmark 10-year deal to host the Formula 1 African Grand Prix from the early 2030s. This historic achievement brings the sport back to the continent for the…

Ferrari’s internal engine failure that Singapore made impossible to ignore

Ferrari's costly strategic blunders at the Singapore Grand Prix cost Lewis Hamilton a podium, exposing systemic dysfunction and raising critical questions about his role…

‘No panic’: F1 testing took place in Barcelona this week while Ferrari took precautions against Codiv-19 at its headquarters in Maranello, Italy, an area affected by the coronavirus.  (Florent Gooden/DPPI)

F1’s African Return via Rwanda Offers Hope, but South Africa Must Push Harder

Rwanda is closing in on a deal to host a Formula 1 Grand Prix from 2030, raising questions about whether South Africa should push harder to bring F1 back to Kyalami.

Orlando Pirates seeks to freeze R20.2m linked to former finance manager

Orlando Pirates has filed an urgent application in the Johannesburg High Court to freeze R20.2 million across four bank accounts linked to its former finance manager, Darryl…

Chauke is sending the elevator back down

Dumisani Chauke's journey from rural Limpopo to Netball South Africa's Director of Coaches reflects a transformative commitment to coach education, grassroots empowerment, and…

Rwanda Open puts Kigali in the spotlight for golf tourism

Kyle de Beer claimed his maiden Sunshine Tour title at the Rwanda Open 2026, positioning Kigali as an exciting new hub for international golf tourism.

Nasreddine Nabi’s absence casts a shadow over Chiefs documentary

SuperSport's documentary on Kaizer Chiefs' 2025 Nedbank Cup triumph completely omitted former head coach Nasreddine Nabi, raising questions about the editorial choices behind the…

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Pitso’s second act starts with Bafana bang

Pitso Mosimane marked his return to the Bafana Bafana dugout with a thrilling 2-1 victory over Guinea in their opening 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier at Soweto's Orlando…

Relebohile Mofokeng thriving in Belgium after record move

Former Orlando Pirates star Relebohile Mofokeng has hit the ground running in Belgium with Royale Union Saint-Gilloise, delivering standout performances in both domestic and…

How World Table Tennis became a crime scene

An investigation into World Table Tennis exposes a complex network of offshore companies, questionable financial transactions, and mounting losses that leave the sport's global…

Incumbent: Dr Danny Jordaan has been Safa president since 2013, winning successive terms and signalling his intention to seek a fourth. Photo: safa.net

Safa’s entrenched culture and the absence of succession planning: a missed opportunity for South African football

In the aftermath of Danny Jordaan’s re-election as president of the South African Football Association (Safa) for a fourth consecutive term, defeating businessman and AmaZulu FC…

Fear on the tracks: Kempton Park killings cast long shadow over women runners nationwide

The discovery of runner Elizabeth Moselakgomo and several other women murdered across Ekurhuleni has left the running community reeling and reignited nationwide fears over…