Du Toit named World Rugby Player of the Year in Monaco
Pieter-Steph du Toit of South Africa during the 2024 Rugby Championship game between South Africa and Argentina at Mbombela Stadium on 28 September 2024 © Christiaan Kotze/BackpagePix
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Du Toit named World Rugby Player of the Year in Monaco

Pieter-Steph du Toit cemented his place in history by becoming the first South African to be named the World Men's 15s Player of the Year for a second time.

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November 25, 2024
Erasmus praises Boks for unbeaten Castle Lager Outgoing Tour
South Africa head coach Rassie Erasmus ahead of the Autumn international match at the Allianz Stadium, London. Picture date: Saturday November 16, 2024.
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Erasmus praises Boks for unbeaten Castle Lager Outgoing Tour

Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus gave all the credit to the players as the team finished the Castle Lager Outgoing Tour with a clean sweep of victories following their win against Wales at the Principality Stadium in Cardiff on Saturday.

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November 24, 2024
Springboks determined to finish the season on a strong note against Wales
The Springboks with Siya Kolisi of South Africa during the 2024 Rugby Championship game between South Africa and Argentina at Mbombela Stadium on 28 September 2024 © Christiaan Kotze/BackpagePix
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Springboks determined to finish the season on a strong note against Wales

Springbok assistant coach Mzwandile Stick and captain Siya Kolisi said the Boks are determined to deliver a complete 80-minute performance and finish the season on a high note against Wales in Cardiff on Saturday.

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November 23, 2024
Man Utd target Ruben Amorim after ten Hag exit
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Man Utd target Ruben Amorim after ten Hag exit

Manchester United are reportedly after Portuguese coach Ruben Amorim to succeed Erik ten Hag following his sacking.

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October 29, 2024
Man City’s Rodri wins Ballon d’Or award
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Man City’s Rodri wins Ballon d’Or award

Manchester City and Spain midfielder Rodri has won the men's 2024 Ballon d'Or award.

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October 28, 2024
Palmer: Chelsea’s youngsters generate their own pressure
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Palmer: Chelsea’s youngsters generate their own pressure

Cole Palmer claimed that Chelsea's youth presented unique challenges for the Blues as they attempted to place among the top four teams in the Premier League.

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October 28, 2024
Ten Hag sacked by Man Utd
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Ten Hag sacked by Man Utd

Manchester United have confirmed the sacking of manager Erik ten Hag following the club's lacklustre start to the season.

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October 28, 2024
Liverpool beat Chelsea to reclaim top spot
Liverpool's Curtis Jones (centre) celebrates scoring their side's second goal of the game during the Premier League match at Anfield, Liverpool. Picture date: Sunday October 20, 2024.
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Liverpool beat Chelsea to reclaim top spot

Liverpool returned to the top of the Premier League standings with a 2-1 victory over Chelsea at Anfield on Sunday evening.

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October 20, 2024
Stones nets winner as Man City edge Wolves
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Stones nets winner as Man City edge Wolves

John Stones scored a dramatic stoppage-time winner as Manchester City secured a hard-fought 2-1 victory over Wolves at the Molineux Stadium on Sunday.

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October 20, 2024
Rodri: World Beater
Manchester City's Rodri celebrates scoring their side's third goal of the game during the Premier League match at the Etihad Stadium, Manchester. Picture date: Sunday May 19, 2024.
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Rodri: World Beater

Manchester City and Spain midfielder Rodri has been collecting trophies in huge numbers in recent seasons and is key man for club and country, writes Mark Gleeson.

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October 17, 2024