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Roma face Porto in Europa League play-offs, Manchester United learn possible opponents

Former UEFA Cup winners Porto and Roma are set for an epic Europa League knockout clash, while Premier League giants Manchester United and Tottenham discover their potential paths to glory in the tournament's crucial draw.

Sport Soccer Europa League
Yolande Du Preez|Published

Sunrisers need to axe Crawley and unleash the ‘Bulldog’

Sunrisers Eastern Cape have struggled for starts at the top of the order during SA20 due to opener Zak Crawley’s poor form.

Sport Cricket Opinion
Zaahier Adams|Published

Abdullah Abisola shines at Al Falaah College

Al Falaah College celebrates a remarkable 100% pass rate in the 2024 matric examinations, with Abdullah Abisola ranking third among independent schools in KwaZulu-Natal.

The Post News
OWN Correspondent|Published

Erik ten Hag set for quick return as AS Roma target him for head coach role after Manchester United exit

AS Roma has been named as a possible destination for Erik ten Hag, who was fired as Manchester United manager towards the end of last month.

Sport Soccer
Lunga Biyela|Published

Empowering beauty! The journey of Silki founder Mena Kooger from Covid startup to Canal Walk | The Big Interview

Discover how Mena Kooger transformed her passion for skincare into the inclusive brand Silki, aimed at empowering individuals through education and effective products.

Lifestyle Style Beauty Beauty
Gerry Cupido|Published

Sale of Everton FC dead in the water as talks break down with US investors

Everton's potential sale to the Friedkin Group will not go ahead after the Premier League club failed to reach an agreement with the US investors.

Sport Soccer Premier League
Michael Andisile Mayalo|Published

Turkey coach Vincenzo Montella removed ‘horrible stain’ against Austria at Euros

Turkey coach Vincenzo Montella said beating Austria 2-1 to reach the quarter-finals of Euro 2024 was extra special.

Sport Soccer
Michael Andisile Mayalo|Published

WATCH: Real Madrid’s Thibaut Courtois misses out on Belgium Euro 2024 squad

The 32-year-old Real Madrid goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois ruptured the cruciate ligament in his left knee last August and then suffered a meniscus injury in March.

Sport Soccer
Michael Andisile Mayalo|Published

Record-setting Bayer Leverkusen march on to Europa League final

Bayer Leverkusen are through to the Europa League final 4-2 on aggregate after a stoppage-time goal from Josip Stanisic snatched a 2-2 draw at home on Thursday.

Sport Soccer Europa League
Michael Andisile Mayalo|Published

Arne Slot signs with Liverpool to replace Jurgen Klopp - reports

The Press Association said that a compensation package for the 45-year-old Arne Slot, who had two years left on his contract, has now been agreed with Liverpool to replace Jurgen Klopp.

Sport Soccer Premier League
Michael Andisile Mayalo|Published

Liverpool season sinking fast after crashing out of Europa League

In Jurgen Klopp's last season as Liverpool boss, the Reds were hoping to give the German a memorable farewell in the final in Dublin, but instead they crashed out of the Europa League.

Sport Soccer Europa League
Michael Andisile Mayalo|Published

Roma’s Evan Ndicka ‘doing well’ after his lung collapsed during a game, says Daniele De Rossi

Roma defender Evan Ndicka is ‘doing well’ after collapsing on the pitch during last weekend's Serie A game with Udinese, says coach Daniele De Rossi.

Sport Soccer
Michael Andisile Mayalo|Published

Europa League wrap: Liverpool stroll past Sparta, Roma thrash hapless Brighton

Liverpool remain on course to send Jurgen Klopp off with a quadruple of trophies as the Reds were not distracted by Sunday's mammoth Premier League showdown against Manchester City.

Sport Soccer Europa League
Michael Andisile Mayalo|Published

Club legend Daniele De Rossi named Roma head coach after Jose Mourinho sacking

Daniele De Rossi who has limited coaching experience was appointed the new Roma coach after Jose Mourinho was sacked on Tuesday.

Sport Soccer
Michael Andisile Mayalo|Published

Jose Mourinho sacked as Roma had enough of ‘Special One’

Jose Mourinho departs Roma after an emotional two-and-a-half years in which he won Europa Conference League in 2022, ending a 14-year trophy drought for the capital club.

Sport Soccer
Michael Andisile Mayalo|Published

Ex-England coach Sven-Goran Eriksson says he has cancer, at best a year to live

Ex-England football manager Sven-Goran Eriksson has been diagnosed with pancreatic cancer and has said that he has, at best, a year left.

Sport Soccer
Michael Andisile Mayalo|Published

Roma boss Jose Mourinho denies reports linking him to vacant Brazil job

Roma coach Jose Mourinho has dismissed any notion of becoming Brazil's next manager, saying his allegiance is with his Italian Serie A side.

Sport Soccer
Michael Andisile Mayalo|Published

ANC pours cold water on WC Agri’s 83% success rate in land reform

Phuhlisani Solutions has released a report that scores the Western Cape Department of Agriculture with a 83% success rate in land reform, something that the ANC says doesn’t translate into reality.

Cape Argus News
Zolani Sinxo|Published

Liverpool flex Europa League claws, Brighton battle back against Marseille

Jurgen Klopp named a strong Liverpool side at Anfield with the Reds keen to make sure of top spot in Group E and progress directly to the last 16 of the UEFA Europa League.

Sport Soccer Europa League
Michael Andisile Mayalo|Published

Religious fraternity a powerful voice against injustices – Mashatile

Mashatile was speaking at the engagement between government and interfaith leaders at the Birchwood Hotel and OR Tambo Conference Centre in Ekurhuleni.

The Star News
Lehlohonolo Mashigo|Published

Romelu Lukaku 'needs to feel loved,' says Roma boss Jose Mourinho

Romelu Lukaku netted his first goal for loan club AS Roma on Sunday and manager Jose Mourinho said the Belgian forward is happy as he has come to a team that makes him ‘feel loved’.

Sport Soccer
Reuters|Published

Chelsea’ Romelu Lukaku reunited with Jose Mourinho after completing loan to Roma

Romelu Lukaku was welcomed as a hero as he completed a loan move to Italian Serie A AS Roma, where he will be reunited with Jose Mourinho.

Sport Soccer Premier League
Michael Andisile Mayalo|Published

SARB acquits President Cyril Ramaphosa of any wrongdoing in the Phala Phala Farm investigation

The South African Reserve Bank (SARB) has cleared President Cyril Ramaphosa of any wrongdoing in its investigation of undisclosed foreign currency stolen in his Phala Phala Farm, Limpopo in 2020. The SARB this morning said it finalised its investigation and report into the Phala Phala matter on 14 August 2023.

The Star News
Ntombi Nkosi|Published

Class of 2023 prepare to close school chapter

The matric class of 2023 have entered the final stretch of their 12 years of schooling, with trials and final exams being the final hurdle.

iOS News
Ntuthuko Mlondo|Published

Everything is not okay, but . . . Jose Mourinho denies dust-up with AS Roma owners

AS Roma manager Jose Mourinho says ‘everything is not okay’, but that he has not fallen out with the Italian club’s owners.

Sport Soccer
Reuters|Published