Golovkin, Alvarez prepare for war
Gennady Golovkin

Golovkin, Alvarez prepare for war

Two worlds will collide when Gennady Golovkin and Canelo Alvarez meet one another in boxing’s square jungle in Las Vegas this weekend, writes GARY LEMKE. (more…)

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Anderson loses to vintage Nadal in New York
Rafael Nadal and Kevin Anderson with their silverware

Anderson loses to vintage Nadal in New York

Rafael Nadal produced a ruthless display as he beat Kevin Anderson to win the US Open final 6-3, 6-3, 6-4 at Arthur Ashe Stadium and claim his 16th Grand Slam singles title. (more…)

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Overjoyed Stephens wins first Grand Slam
Sloane Stephens

Overjoyed Stephens wins first Grand Slam

Unseeded Sloane Stephens completed a spectacular return from injury by beating fellow American Madison Keys to win the US Open at Flushing Meadows. (more…)

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Anderson through to dream final with Nadal
Kevin Anderson

Anderson through to dream final with Nadal

Kevin Anderson became the first South African to reach the US Open final in the Open era and his reward is a match against world No 1 Rafael Nadal on Sunday in New York. (more…)

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Bafana: When it rains, it pours
Bafana Bafana captain Thulani Hlatshwayo

Bafana: When it rains, it pours

Bafana Bafana have been ordered by Fifa to replay their World Cup qualifier against Senegal due to match manipulation, but is it a harsh decision? MARSHALL GOUTS explores. (more…)

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Federer out but Nadal marches into semis
Juan Martin Del Potro

Federer out but Nadal marches into semis

Roger Federer is out of the US Open after 24th-seeded Juan Martín Del Potro upset him 7-5, 3-6, 7-6 (10-8), 6-4 in a riveting match at Flushing Meadows in New York. (more…)

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Anderson through to US Open semi-finals
Kevin Anderson

Anderson through to US Open semi-finals

Kevin Anderson reached the first Grand Slam semi-final of his career, with a four-sets victory over American Sam Querrey at the US Open in New York. The South African will now face the 12th-seeded Spaniard Pablo Carreno Busta for a place in the final. (more…)

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Del Potro digs deep to win classic
Juan Martin Del Potro

Del Potro digs deep to win classic

Juan Martin Del Potro came back from two sets down and saved two match points to beat No 6 seed Dominic Thiem in the men’s singles last 16 in the best match of the US Open so far. (more…)

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