Watch VideoSouth Korea weather Czech storm to set up blockbuster Mexico FIFA World Cup clash

AFP|Published

Despite falling behind against the run of play, Son Heung-min’s side find their shooting boots in the second half to secure a vital opening three points.

2026 Fifa World Cup | Home hopes, Swiss consistency and Bosnian belief define Group B

Rowan Callaghan|Published

A comprehensive guide to FIFA World Cup Group B, where favourites Switzerland face co-hosts Canada, dangerous outsiders Bosnia and Herzegovina, and a Qatar side ...

Watch VideoFurious Hugo Broos slams referee after nine-man Bafana Bafana sink to Mexico defeat

John Goliath|Published

Hugo Broos praises his side's bravery under pressure but laments critical defensive turnovers and a highly controversial refereeing call that left South Africa playing ...

Watch VideoPhiladelphia Union teammates send Makhanya World Cup boost ahead of Mexico clash

Smiso Msomi|Published

On the day of South Africa’s World Cup opener against Mexico, Philadelphia Union players delivered a heartfelt message of support to Olwethu Makhanya as he prepared ...

Watch VideoEverything that could’ve gone wrong, went wrong for Bafana in Azteca nightmare

Smiso Msomi|Published

South Africa's Bafana Bafana faced a disappointing start to their FIFA World Cup campaign, suffering a 2-0 defeat to Mexico. The match was marred by midfielder Sphephelo ...

Watch VideoBafana Bafana fall 2-0 to Mexico in World Cup opener at Azteca

Mihlali Baleka|Published

Mexico defeated Bafana Bafana 2-0 in the World Cup opener at Azteca, exploiting defensive errors and a costly red card for South Africa.

Watch VideoBafana star Olwethu Makhanya honoured by MLS club ahead of World Cup

Smiso Msomi|Published

Philadelphia Union have celebrated Olwethu Makhanya’s World Cup selection, highlighting the defender’s inspiring journey from KwaMakhutha in KwaZulu-Natal to football’s ...

Watch VideoWorld Cup 2026: Muhsin Ertugral highlights Mexico's bizarre opening-day record

Smiso Msomi|Published

Former Kaizer Chiefs and Orlando Pirates coach Muhsin Ertugral believes history, rather than tactics alone, could play a major role when South Africa face hosts ...

World Cup 2026: Siya Kolisi and Springboks rally behind Bafana Bafana with gwijo

Mihlali Baleka|Published

Springbok captain Siya Kolisi has led a powerful message of support for Bafana Bafana, wishing them well before their World Cup opener against Mexico.

Watch VideoRassie Erasmus calls injury crisis a myth as he has mega options with Junior Springboks coming through

Mike Greenaway|Published

Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus says he has plenty of selection options as players return from injury and youngsters put up their hands.

Comrades Marathon 2026: Gerda Steyn chases historic fifth title with 'last race' mindset

Rowan Callaghan|Published

Ultramarathon queen Gerda Steyn says treating Sunday's Comrades Marathon as if it were her final Up Run has given her the ultimate motivation to pursue a historic ...

Watch VideoOmar Artan appointed to officiate Uefa Super Cup after World Cup visa heartbreak

Mihlali Baleka|Published

In a major show of solidarity, UEFA and CAF have appointed Somali referee Omar Artan to officiate the 2026 UEFA Super Cup after he was denied entry to the US for ...

Watch VideoMadlanga Commission throws weight behind Bafana Bafana's Fifa World Cup dream

Rowan Callaghan|Published

Pausing their grim investigation into criminal justice system corruption, Justice Mbuyiseli Madlanga and his fellow commissioners show unwavering support for Hugo ...

Debate over 'fit and proper' clause in impeachment rules heats up in Rules Committee

Mayibongwe Maqhina|Published

Parliamentary legal advisor Michael Prince said the National Assembly is constitutionally empowered to regulate committee composition and may introduce a fit and ...

Watch VideoAckermann confident Bulls stars will keep Springbok ambitions on hold ahead of URC final

Leighton Koopman|Published

Johan Ackermann believes his Bulls players will not be distracted by potential Springbok selection as they prepare for next week's URC Grand Final against Leinster ...

Inside the Madlanga Commission: Witness I's testimony on staying at Cat Matlala’s residence

Gcwalisile Khanyile|Published

Witness I testifies before the Madlanga Commission, detailing his connections to attempted murder-accused tenderpreneur Vusimuzi Matlala and allegations of police ...

R98 million worth of counterfeit goods seized by SAPS in Bellville operation

Robin-Lee Francke|Published

A joint task force consisting of members of the South African Police Service (SAPS) and private brand protectors raided several shops in the Bellville central business ...

Watch VideoBafana lose 2-0 as Brazilian ref Wilton Sampaio dishes out three red cards

John Goliath , Malibongwe Mdletshe and Morgan Bolton|Published

Get ready for the biggest match in South African football history as Bafana Bafana faces co-hosts Mexico in the opening match of the 2026 Fifa World Cup. Follow ...

Cape Town paediatric cardiologist's pioneering work recognised at L'Oréal-UNESCO Awards

Ntsikelelo Qoyo|Published

Red Cross War Memorial Children’s Hospital Paediatric cardiologist and South African Medical Research Council Vice President, Professor Liesl Zühlke is being recognised ...