Ngidi: Bad luck is following us at World Cup
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Ngidi: Bad luck is following us at World Cup

South African fast bowler Lungi Ngidi believes they are experiencing "bad luck" with more rain expected for their upcoming Twenty20 World Cup match against Bangladesh in Sydney on Thursday.

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South Africa left frustrated after rain forces washout at Hobart
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South Africa left frustrated after rain forces washout at Hobart

South Africa were left frustrated by the weather in Hobart after their Twenty20 World Cup match against Zimbabwe was abandoned due to heavy rain.

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Springboks to face All Blacks at Twickenham
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Springboks to face All Blacks at Twickenham

World champions South Africa will take on arch nemesis New Zealand in a test at Twickenham on the eve of next year’s World Cup, SA Rugby announced on Monday.

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Highlights: Bafana suffer defeat against Morrocco
Tarik Tissoudali of Morocco shot is blocked by Grant Kekana of South Africa (21) during the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying football match between Morocco and South Africa held at the Stade Prince Moulay Abdallah in Rabat, Morocco on 9 June 2022 ©Nour Akanja/BackpagePix

Highlights: Bafana suffer defeat against Morrocco

Bafana Bafana were pegged back in front of a capacity crowd in Rabat as Morocco came from a goal down to win 2-1 against South Africa in their Afcon qualification opener. Catch the highlights here.

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I hope all South Africans will be Pirates supporters – Ncikazi proud of representation on continental stage
Richard Ofori and Bandile Shandu of Orlando Pirates players celebrates a victory during the CAF Confederation Cup 2021/22 quarterfinal match between Orlando Pirates and Simba at Orlando Stadium, Johannesburg on 24 April 2022 ©Samuel Shivambu/BackpagePix

I hope all South Africans will be Pirates supporters – Ncikazi proud of representation on continental stage

With Orlando Pirates the only South African team left in continental competition, after advancing to the semis of the Caf Confed Cup while Mamelodi Sundowns suffered a shock exit from the Caf Champions League, co-coach Mandla Ncikazi has called on the country to get behind the Buccaneers.

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Sometimes people like to play victim – Simba CEO hits out at ‘defamatory’ Ncikazi comments

Following Orlando Pirates co-coach Mandla Ncikazi’s explosive post-match comments in Tanzania, slamming the professionalism and treatment of his side by hosts Simba SC, club CEO Barbara Gonzalez has called these false and says Ncikazi is trying to protect his job by deflecting.

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Bafana defender Xulu mutually terminates Hapoel Tel Aviv contract
Siyanda Xulu of South Africa leads the team for warm up during the 2022 World Cup Qualifier South Africa Training Session on the 05 September 2021 at the FNB Stadium, Johannesburg ©Muzi Ntombela/BackpagePix

Bafana defender Xulu mutually terminates Hapoel Tel Aviv contract

Bafana Bafana defender Siyanda Xulu is officially a free agent, after the player and his club Hapoel Tel Aviv mutually agreed to terminate his contract early.

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Sundowns fail to pick up three points in Caf Champions League opener
Ahmed Yousif of Al Merrikh controls possession as Lyle Lakay of Mamelodi Sundowns challenges during the CAF Champions League 2021/22 football match between Al Merreikh and Mamelodi Sundowns held at the Al Salaam Stadium in Cairo, Egypt on 19 February 2022 ©Weam Mostafa/BackpagePix

Sundowns fail to pick up three points in Caf Champions League opener

Mamelodi Sundowns endured a difficult afternoon in Egypt as they were held to a goalless draw by Al Merreikh in their Caf Champions League Group A clash on Saturday afternoon.

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