Cardoso Admits Concern Over Modiba Injury Ahead Of CAF CL Return Leg
Miguel Cardoso, head coach of Mamelodi Sundowns reacts during the 2025 FIFA Club World Cup match between Mamelodi Sundowns and Fluminense at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami, Florida on 25 June 2025 © Lynne Gleeson/BackpagePix

Cardoso Admits Concern Over Modiba Injury Ahead Of CAF CL Return Leg

Mamelodi Sundowns head coach Miguel Cardoso admits that Aubrey Modiba is likely to miss Sunday’s CAF Champions League final second leg against AS FAR in Rabat.

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Qolo to lead Springbok Women to Rugby Africa Women’s Cup
Cheyenne Tuli-Fale of Black Ferns getting tackled by Anathi Qolo of South Africa and Nombuyekezo Mdliki of South Africa during the 2025 International Womans Rugby Test match between South Africa and New Zealand at Athlone Stadium, Cape Town on 26 July 2025 ©Reinhardt Hamman/BackpagePix

Qolo to lead Springbok Women to Rugby Africa Women’s Cup

Anathi Qolo will lead the Springbok Women squad of 28 players to the 2026 edition of the Rugby Africa Women’s Cup in Nairobi, Kenya, with nine uncapped players included in the touring group who will look to defend the title South Africa won in Madagascar last year.

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Sibisi: There Is No Reason Not To Believe
Nkosinathi Sibisi, Captain of Orlando Pirates during the Betway Premiership 2024/25 match between AmaZulu and Orlando Pirates at Moses Mabhida Stadium in Durban on 24 May 2025 ©Gerhard Duraan/BackpagePix

Sibisi: There Is No Reason Not To Believe

Orlando Pirates captain Nkosinathi Sibisi says his side has 'no reason not to believe' in winning the Betway Premiership title.

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Mokoena: We’re Taking This Opportunity To Fix Our Mistakes
Teboho Mokoena of Mamelodi Sundowns during the CAF Champions League 2025/26 Final 1st Leg match between Mamelodi Sundowns and AS FAR at Loftus Versfeld Stadium on the 17 May 2026 in Pretoria ©Sydney Mahlangu BackpagePix

Mokoena: We’re Taking This Opportunity To Fix Our Mistakes

Mamelodi Sundowns midfielder Teboho Mokoena says his side have another opportunity to rectify their mistakes when they face FAR Rabat in the return leg of the CAF Champions League final.

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Jobb: Blitzboks won’t rest on their laurels in Europe
epa12715023 Sebastiaan Jobb (R) of South Africa runs in for a try during the Men’s Cup Semi Finals match between Australia and South Africa on day 2 of the Rugby SVNS Series at HBF Park in Perth, Australia, 08 February 2026. EPA/RICHARD WAINWRIGHT AUSTRALIA AND NEW ZEALAND OUT

Jobb: Blitzboks won’t rest on their laurels in Europe

The absolute joy of the HSBC SVNS Cape Town crowd – when the Blitzboks won a consecutive home tournament at DHL Stadium in December last year – was shared by Sebastiaan Jobb, and at that moment, the Springbok Sevens wing made a promise to himself: he was going to be part of the next trophy lift.

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Cardoso: We Should’ve Scored One More Goal
Miguel Cardoso coach of Mamelodi Sundowns during the CAF Champions League 2025/26 Final 1st Leg match between Mamelodi Sundowns and AS FAR at Loftus Versfeld Stadium on the 17 May 2026 in Pretoria ©Sydney Mahlangu BackpagePix

Cardoso: We Should’ve Scored One More Goal

Mamelodi Sundowns head coach Miguel Cardoso felt his side should have scored more goals in their CAF Champions League final first-leg victory over FAR Rabat.

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URC quarter-finals confirmed in round of mixed fortunes for SA teams
Sacha Feinberg-Mngomezulu of DHL Stormers reacts with team mates after scoring a try during the United Rugby Championship 2025/26 between the Stormers and Glasgow Warriors at Cape Town Stadium in South Africa on 25 April 2026 © Nic Bothma/BackpagePix

URC quarter-finals confirmed in round of mixed fortunes for SA teams

It was a round of mixed fortunes for South Africa’s four Vodacom United Rugby Championship teams as the curtain came down on the regular season, with the Vodacom Bulls and Hollywoodbets Sharks finishing the pool stages with impressive wins, while the DHL Stormers and Fidelity Securedrive Lions suffered disappointing defeats, but remained in the top eight for quarter-final berths.

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