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
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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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May 18, 2026
Recap: Sundowns Clinch Win In CAF CL Final First-Leg
Aubrey Modiba of Mamelodi Sundowns celebrates goal with team mates during the CAF Champions League 2025/26 - Final - 1st leg match between Mamelodi Sundown and AS FAR at Loftus Versfeld Stadium, in Pretoria on 17 May 2026 ©Phakamisa Lensman/Backpagepix
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Recap: Sundowns Clinch Win In CAF CL Final First-Leg

Mamelodi Sundowns secured a 1-0 victory over FAR Rabat in the CAF Champions League final first-leg at Loftus Versfeld Stadium on Sunday evening.

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May 18, 2026
Santos Urges Sundowns to Shift Focus to CAF CL Final
Nuno Santos of Mamelodi Sundowns during the CAF Champions League 2025/26 match between Mamelodi Sundowns and Saint Eloi Lupopo at the Loftus Versfeld Stadium, Pretoria on the 22 November 2025 ©Muzi Ntombela/BackpagePix
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Santos Urges Sundowns to Shift Focus to CAF CL Final

Mamelodi Sundowns midfielder Nuno Santos has stressed the importance of moving on from their defeat against TS Galaxy and focusing on the CAF Champions League final.

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May 17, 2026
Extended Junior Bok group named for U20 International Series
Victor Worsnip of England tackled by Riley Norton of South Africa during the U18 International Series rugby match between South Africa and England at Paarl Boys High in Paarl on 20 August 2024 ©Reinhardt Hamman/BackpagePix
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Extended Junior Bok group named for U20 International Series

The Junior Springboks have named a training squad for the forthcoming U20 International Series with Chili, Fiji and Georgia, with regulars such as Luan Giliomee, Christian Vorster, Jordan Steenkamp, and Pieter van der Merwe back in the group after they missed the recent U20 Rugby Championship due to injury.

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May 16, 2026
Frosler: It’s Going To Be Difficult To Stay Motivated
Reeve Frosler of Kaizer Chiefs during the 2025 Nedbank Cup Last 32 match between Kaizer Chiefs and Free Agents FC on the 26 January 2025 at FNB Stadium in Nasrec © Sydney Mahlangu /BackpagePix
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Frosler: It’s Going To Be Difficult To Stay Motivated

Kaizer Chiefs right-back Reeve Frosler admits it will be a challenge for Amakhosi to maintain motivation after qualifying for the CAF Confederation Cup.

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May 16, 2026