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Thomas Tuchel makes winning start with England but admits 'we have to do better'
Thomas Tuchel's England start with a win against Albania raises questions about performance as the team prepares for Latvia.
SA-linked dentist Dr Anjela Chetty found murdered in UK home
A tragic family gathering turned deadly in Andover, England, where South African-linked dentist Dr Anjela Chetty was found murdered in her home.
Chaos at Hogwarts: nightmare guest turns 'Harry Potter' rental into a disaster zone
Sadie, the owner of a Harry Potter themed rental, has been left reeling after a guest caused extensive damage to her property, amounting to a staggering R118,000.
Proteas celebrate strong start at Nations Cup
The Proteas kicked off the Netball Nations Cup with impressive victories, showcasing their determination and skill ahead of their next challenge against Malawi.
Man City made to eat humble pie by five-star Gunners
Arsenal deliver a stunning 5-1 victory over Manchester City, leaving Pep Guardiola’s side grappling with defensive issues and raising questions about their top-four aspirations.
Proteas edge England’s Roses in Nations Cup thriller
In a nail-biting encounter, South Africa’s Proteas narrowly defeated England’s Roses 61-59 in the Netball Nations Cup, showcasing remarkable skill and resilience.
Graeme Smith insists Proteas will silence critics in World Test Championship final
South Africa came under fire following their qualification for the WTC final, since they hadn’t played Australia or England in the current cycle.
UK government says England should play Afghanistan cricket match
Cabinet minister Lisa Nandy has urged England to go ahead with their ICC Champions Trophy match against Afghanistan.
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UK police find body in search for missing ex-England rugby player
Police searching for missing former England rugby player Tom Voyce say they have found a body in the river where his car was swept away in a storm.
Pape Matar Sarr chats about his rise in the world of football
The 22-year-old Senegalese midfielder discusses his journey to Spurs, his admiration for Ange Postecoglou's philosophy, and his unwavering commitment to his national team.
Mbappe and the penalty miss heard around the world
Kylian Mbappe saw a penalty saved as Liverpool beat Real Madrid 2-0 on Wednesday to inflict a third Champions League defeat in five matches on the holders.
Defeat at Liverpool could end Man City title hopes, says Gundogan
Man City have won the past four Premier League titles but are already eight points behind Arne Slot's Liverpool following three straight defeats in the English top flight.
These are the 2024 Rhodes Scholarship recipients headed for Oxford next year
Meet the impressive University of Cape Town (UCT) graduates who have been named among the 11 recipients of the prestigious Rhodes Scholarship for 2025 in the Southern African cohort.
Chelsea condemn homophobic abuse towards Sam Kerr, Kristie Mewis after baby announcement
Chelsea Pride, an LGBTQ+ supporters' group, said it had been ‘heartbreaking and infuriating’ to see so many hateful comments online.
Ruining children to save them
The resignation of Justin Welby as Archbishop of Canterbury should be just the start of making reparations for the horrific abuse perpetrated by John Smyth that he and others in the Church of England covered up.
‘Due to unforeseen circumstances’: Zayn Malik reschedules Edinburgh shows
Zayn Malik moves Edinburgh tour dates to December. Fans show support amid rescheduled shows and postponed US tour.
Tom Curry ‘wit kant’ incident no longer in Bongi Mbonambi’s head, says Rassie Erasmus
Bongi Mbonambi denied the claims and was exonerated after a World Rugby investigation found that there was no evidence to support Tom Curry’s claims.
Springboks don’t want to go down that ‘conservative slope’ against England
The Rugby Football Union insist Steve Borthwick retains their ‘100 percent support’ ahead of the side's Test against the Springboks on Saturday.
Wilco Louw back from the wilderness as Springboks haul out big guns for England
Bulls tighthead prop Louw will play his first Test match since 2021 in a much-changed Springboks team from the one that beat Scotland on Sunday.
Archbishop resigns over lack of action on sex abuse scandal
In his resignation letter, Welby said he must take "personal and institutional responsibility" for a lack of action on the "heinous abuses".
Rita Ora's tearful tribute to Liam Payne at MTV EMAs
Rita Ora honoured the late Liam Payne with a heartfelt tribute at the 2024 MTV EMAs.
Tyla channels Aaliyah's iconic style with stunning Roberto Cavalli dress at MTV EMAs
The Grammy Award-winning songstress styled her Aaliyah-inspired look with a silver choker, silver hoops, and black heels strapped around her legs.
From Grammy snub to MTV EMA sweep: Tyla wins big at the 2024 MTV EMAs
In the Best Afrobeats category, Tyla won over a star-studded line-up that included Ayra Starr, Asake, Burna Boy, Rema, and Tems.