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Manchester City manager Enzo Maresca speaks with Rayan Cherki after the English Premier League soccer match against Bournemouth on Sunday

‘Unbelievable’ Cherki proves his point to Man City boss Maresca

Enzo Maresca revealed Rayan Cherki was frustrated to be left on the bench before the “unbelievable” Manchester City playmaker inspired a dramatic 2-1 win against Bournemouth on Sunday.

Madibaz swimmer Collins Saliboko, left, was the flag bearer for Tanzania at the recent Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, Scotland.

Saliboko bears Commonwealth flag for country and campus

Tanzanian swimmer and Mandela University student Collins Saliboko served as team captain and flag bearer at the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, feeling honored and surprised by the recognition

Madibaz loose forward Chuma Isaac, at the back of the scrum, captained the SA U20 women’s team in two internationals against the US in Stellenbosch recently

Bay star Chuma Isaac takes huge leap towards Springbok dream

Chuma Isaac, a 19-year-old from Motherwell and student at Mandela University, captained the South African U20 women’s rugby team in two matches against the United States, marking a significant step toward her dream of playing for the…

Trackhouse MotoGP's Spanish rider Raul Fernandez takes part in the MotoGP British Grand Prix at Silverstone circuit, central England, on August 9, 2026.

Raul Fernandez wins British MotoGP Grand Prix

Raul Fernandez of Aprilia-Trackhouse secured his second career MotoGP victory by leading every lap of the British Grand Prix at Silverstone, ahead of championship leader Jorge Martin and Marco Bezzecchi.

New Zealand wing Rieko Ioane is tackled during the tour match against the Stormers at the Cape Town Stadium on August 7, 2026.

All Blacks need to improve says coach after opening win against Stormers

All Blacks coach Dave Rennie acknowledged his team must improve after overcoming the Stormers 38-21 in Cape Town, noting issues with discipline and execution despite a strong finish.

Banyana Banyana are ready to take on their Moroccan counterparts in the Wafcon quarterfinals in Rabat on Saturday.

Banyana one match away from World Cup qualification as they face Wafcon hosts Morocco

Banyana Banyana are just one match away from securing their spot at the 2027 Fifa Women’s World Cup in Brazil.

Springbok women hunting in a pack with lock Vainah Ubisi in possession against Fiji on Saturday.

Springbok Women played to their strengths to beat Fiji

The Springbok Women defeated Fijiana XV 55-12 in Suva, showcasing strong teamwork and successfully integrating players from the HSBC SVNS circuit, including debutant Shiniqwa Lamprecht.

South Africa head coach Rassie Erasmus

South Africa coach Erasmus wary of struggling Argentina

South Africa coach Rassie Erasmus cautions that the world champion Springboks face a tough challenge against Argentina, despite the Pumas' recent struggles and the absence of their banned playmaker Tomas Albornoz.

All Blacks fans in Cape Town.

All Blacks win tour opener in unconvincing fashion

The All Blacks began their South African tour with a 38-21 win over the Stormers in Cape Town, despite a shaky performance marked by numerous errors.

Springbok captain Siya Kolisi will be back in action this weekend.

Kolisi and Stick expecting an intense battle against Argentina

Springbok captain Siya Kolisi and assistant coach Mzwandile Stick anticipate a tough match against Argentina in Buenos Aires, emphasising the challenge posed by a passionate home crowd and strong opposition.