Andre Russell and Rinku Singh played a starring role to help Kolkata Knight Riders to a five-wicket win over Punjab Kings in the Indian Premier League on Monday evening.
Argentina and Paris Saint-Germain star Lionel Messi has been named Sportsman and Team of the Year at the Laureus World Sports Awards.
Mamelodi Sundowns coach Rulani Mokwena says they are in for a "tricky" encounter against Wydad Casablanca when the two sides meet in the semi-finals of the Caf Champions League on Saturday.
Orlando Pirates striker Kermit Erasmus was one of the heroes of his team’s 2-1 Nedbank Cup Soweto Derby victory over Kaizer Chiefs this past weekend, with his opening goal at the FNB Stadium shown on television screens around South Africa. But a young Kermit Erasmus would never have seen something similar, because as a youngster Erasmus preferred not to watch any football on television.
Lydia Monyepao has been appointed as the first-ever female and new CEO of Safa following the resignation of Tebogo Motlanthe.
The race for promotion to the Premier Soccer League will go down to the wire in a three horse race between Cape Town Spurs, Casric Stars and Polokwane City.
Kaizer Chiefs coach Arthur Zwane felt his side did not make the most of their opportunities in their thrilling Soweto derby clash against Orlando Pirates.
Arsenal secured a 2-0 victory over Newcastle United at St James' Park to keep the pressure on Manchester City at the top of the Premier League table.
