After a winless tour of Britain, the Lions return to Ellis Park for a decisive four-match stretch that could define their United Rugby Championship season. Sitting 14th on the log, Francke Horn and his team need maximum points — and a touch of brilliance — to keep their play-off hopes alive, starting with a crucial clash against Benetton on Saturday.
The Lions return from a tough UK tour aiming to reignite their URC play-off hopes. Prop Asenathi Ntlabakanye calls for greater physicality as they prepare for a crucial home clash against Benetton.
Springbok Women’s captain Nolusindiso Booi will make history as the first South African woman to reach 50 Test caps when the team face Spain in Elche. The milestone highlights Booi’s leadership and SA Rugby’s commitment to the women’s game. Nadine Roos and Ayanda Malinga return to the starting XV following success in the Sevens Challenger Series, as the Boks aim to extend their winning record against Spain.
Much like Quidditch, Red Bull’s decision to give Liam Lawson a seat made no sense. This article breaks down why Yuki Tsunoda was the rightful choice all along and how Red Bull’s strategy continues to defy logic ahead of the Japanese Grand Prix.
The Springboks have transformed into a powerful brand, attracting major sponsorships from companies like FNB, Pick n Pay, Coca-Cola, and Monster Energy. This article explores how SA Rugby’s brand value has skyrocketed since 2016, with insights into the mutual benefits of these partnerships.
The Lions remain determined to secure a URC play-off spot despite their narrow defeat to Cardiff. With crucial fixtures ahead, JC Pretorius and coach Julian Redelinghuys emphasise the need to bounce back and refine their tactics. Can they overcome their setbacks and climb into the top eight?
The Lions embark on a crucial European tour, facing Cardiff and Glasgow Warriors in the URC before a Challenge Cup showdown against Edinburgh. With a Top 8 spot and silverware on the line, every match could shape their season. Can they balance both competitions and secure success?
Monopoly isn’t just a board game — it reflects real-world power. From the Dutch East India Company’s brutal control to De Beers’ diamond dominance, monopolies have led to exploitation and market manipulation. Now, Indian cricket holds 62% of the sport’s revenue, expanding its grip globally. With the IPL valued at $11 billion, cricket risks falling into the classic monopoly trap — higher prices, fewer choices, and suppressed competition.
Felix Jones has rejoined the Springboks, reuniting with Rassie Erasmus after playing a key role in the 2019 and 2023 World Cup wins following a short stint with England.
With the Stormers struggling in the scrums ahead of their crucial URC clash against the Bulls, retired Springbok prop Steven Kitshoff’s expertise could be invaluable. The Bulls boast a dominant pack, while the Stormers rank among the weakest. With playoff hopes at stake, they must find a way to counter or face another costly defeat.
The Lions face the Sharks at Ellis Park this Saturday in a high-stakes URC clash. With revenge on their minds after last year’s Currie Cup final, the Lions look to key players like Sibabalo Qoma and Ruan Venter for dominance. Meanwhile, the Sharks aim to break their losing streak with a full-strength squad.
Seven-time Formula 1 world champion Lewis Hamilton’s move to Scuderia Ferrari marks a new chapter in his career. But will Hamilton’s technical expertise and passion for racing be enough to make a difference this season?
The Major League Rugby’s decision to limit scrums has sparked outrage, raising questions about rugby’s fundamental values in America ahead of the 2031 World Cup in the USA.
Tennis legend Roger Federer joined forces with Springbok captain Siya Kolisi in Mpumalanga, delivering educational resources and inspiration through their foundations.
As Dricus du Plessis makes headlines with his controversial Donald Trump endorsement, we unpack the broader impact of sports heroes who disappoint their fans.
Brad Binder returns to the track as MotoGP pre-season testing kicks off in Malaysia, praising his Red Bull KTM's speed, while world champion Jorge Martin faces surgery after a serious testing crash. Despite KTM's off-track financial challenges, the team shows promising signs for 2025.
Lions prop Asenathi Ntlabakanye has committed his future to the Johannesburg-based team until 2028, bringing positive news amid recent setbacks. The fan-favourite forward, known for his defensive prowess and high workrate, expressed his dedication to the Lions family where he's been since his school days.
Italian star Jannik Sinner’s impressive rise in tennis is overshadowed by doping allegations, raising questions about the sport’s integrity, writes Morgan Bolton.
South Africa’s football landscape is in turmoil as the PSL grapples with mounting controversies and mismanagement. As the line between passion and profit blurs, we explore the troubling state of the sport and its future. . .
The Lions’ Ruan Venter and Henco van Wyk are preparing for a crucial match against the Bulls in Saturday’s United Rugby Championship Jukskei Derby at Ellis Park.
As the Sharks prepare to face the Bulls in Durban, centre André Esterhuizen discusses the importance of home advantage and the team’s strategy to bounce back from recent defeats.
The Lions face a crucial test against the Stormers on Saturday as they strive to improve their United Rugby Championship record in local derbies.
Brad Binder shares insights into his personal life and the challenges faced in the MotoGP season, as he prepares for fatherhood and aims for podium finishes next year.
Brad Binder discusses the challenges facing Red Bull KTM and his hopes for the future as the team navigates a financial crisis.
The Lions will look to turn their fortunes around at Ellis Park as they face French club Pau in the EPCR Challenge Cup this afternoon.