Pirates beat Chiefs in shootout to reach Carling Cup final
Yusuf Maart of Kaizer Chiefs challenges Monnapule Saleng of Orlando Pirates during the 2022 Carling Black Label Cupmatch between Kaizer Chiefs and Orlando Pirates on the 12 November 2022 at FNB Stadium in Nasrec © Sydney Mahlangu/BackpagePix

Pirates beat Chiefs in shootout to reach Carling Cup final

Orlando Pirates book their place in the Carling Black Label Cup final after defeating Kaizer Chiefs 6-5 on penalties after a goalless 90 minutes on Saturday.

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Sundowns cruise into Carling Black Label Cup finals
Haashim Domingo of Mamelodi Sundowns celebrates goal with teammates during the 2022 Carling Black Label Cup match between Mamelodi Sundowns and AmaZulu on the 12 November 2022 at FNB Stadium in Nasrec © Sydney Mahlangu/BackpagePix

Sundowns cruise into Carling Black Label Cup finals

Mamelodi Sundowns secured their place in the final of the Carling Black Label Cup with a comfortable 3-0 win over AmaZulu at the FNB Stadium on Saturday morning.

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Danty set to start for France against Springboks
epa09733203 France's Jonathan Danty (C) followed by Italy's Toa Halafihi (L) during the Six Nations round 1 rugby match between France and Italy at the Stade de France in Saint-Denis, outside Paris, France, 06 February 2022. EPA/YOAN VALAT

Danty set to start for France against Springboks

Jonathan Danty has been named to start France's Autumn Nations Series Test against South Africa this weekend head coach Fabien Galthie confirmed on Thursday.

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Cameroon hoping to emulate 1990 World Cup squad
epa10280204 Munich's Eric Maxim Choupo-Moting celebrates after scoring the team's second goal in the UEFA Champions League group C soccer match between Bayern Munich and Inter Milan in Munich, Germany, 01 November 2022. EPA/RONALD WITTEK

Cameroon hoping to emulate 1990 World Cup squad

Cameroon will rely on duo Eric Maxim Choupo-Moting and Frank Zambo Anguissato to help them gain the same success as their predecessors did in 1990 when they reached the quarter-finals of the World Cup.

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Reus omitted, Goetze recalled to Germany’s World Cup squad
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Reus omitted, Goetze recalled to Germany’s World Cup squad

Germany head coach Hansi Flick has omitted Borussia Dortmund captain Marco Reus from Germany’s World Cup squad, while 2014 World Cup hero Mario Goetze makes a surprise return after a five-year absence. (more…)

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Varane, Giroud makes cut for France’s World Cup squad
epa09859179 France's Olivier Giroud (C) prior to the international friendly soccer match between France and South Africa at Pierre-Mauroy stadium in Villeneuve-d'Ascq, Lille, France, 29 March 2022. EPA/FRANCK FIFE / POOL MAXPPP OUT

Varane, Giroud makes cut for France’s World Cup squad

France head coach Didier Deschamps has named his 25-player squad for the upcoming 2022 World Cup, with Olivier Giroud and Raphael Varane earning call-ups to the national team.

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