#TDVFridayRecommends: Formula One is back and it’s Comrades Weekend
If you are a sports fan, then this weekend will be a great one as there is loads to watch. If you aren’t a...
Morocco vs South Africa as women’s football enters a new era
This weekend’s Women’s African Football Championship (Wafcon) final between Morocco and South Africa in Morocco marks a new era. With it women’s football in...
It’s Cricket World Cup time!
After COVID-related delays, the International Cricket Council’s (ICC) Women's Cricket World Cup will be held from March 4 to April 3. The tournament was...
Read: An extract from Ghetto Ninja: The Junior Khanye Story
Ghetto Ninja: The Junior Khanye Story is a book which tells of the making of a soccer sensation. Junior shares his experience of poverty,...
Afcon demands global respect, opens a new chapter for African football
As the whistle blew on the final match, it was clear that this year’s edition of the Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) has gone...
2022: here are some of the big events we can expect
The year that has just passed 2021 was filled with all kinds of big events. There was the July unrest, the arrest of former...
Sports talent goes undiscovered as poverty and inequality grows
Tatjana Schoenmaker, South Africa’s gold-medal-girl, acted as a beacon of hope for the country when she proved to be the best breaststroke swimmer the...
Qhawe! Mokgadi Caster Semenya is the story of a South African...
Qhawe! Mokgadi Caster Semenya is Dr. Nokuthula Mazibuko Msimang’s sixth book for young readers. The picture book is a celebration of the life of...
“One size fits all’ doesn’t hold water when it comes to...
Nomvuyo Treffers is the founder of Swimma, a company that sells swimming caps for women with dreadlocks, braids, long and high volume hairstyles. The...
EXTRACT: But He Speaks So Well by Ivan Johnson
Journey with Ivan Johnson in this memoir of an identity crisis as the highspirited boy from a close-knit family on the Cape Flats comes...
In her own words: Phumelela Mbande on the Olympics and playing...
Last month, the South African Sports Confederation and Olympic Committee (SASCOC) announced the team that would be representing South Africa at the Olympics. The...
Football star Mohammed Balah’s dream for Palestine
The striker for Palestine’s national football team was among the many affected by the recent Israeli Airforce bombings in Gaza. But, unlike Muath AlZaaneen...
Meet Kholo Montsi: He plans to reach the pinnacle of the...
It’s less than a week after his return from the French Junior Open. And even over the Zoom call, it’s clear to see that...
Hell no: The Blitzbokke should not be training with an Israeli...
Opinion
The Israeli 7s rugby team is set to join a training camp with the Blitzbokke in Stellenbosch. When exactly this is supposed to happen,...
In 2021, Banyana Banyana needs to be given the recognition they...
On Saturday, November 14, Banyana Banyana won the 2020 COSAFA Women’s Cup. Their 2-1 victory over Botswana marked the seventh time they won the...
Meet Kholo Montsi – South Africa’s rising tennis star
At 17, Kholowam “Kholo” Montsi is a rising star in the tennis world. He won his first match at the French Open Junior this...
We Stan Africa’s Top Woman Coach
Last week Banyana Banyana coach Desiree Ellis retained her title as the top woman coach on the African continent. This isn’t her first award.
Ellis...
Banyana Banyana’s 5 Biggest Wins
After an unsuccessful World Cup Banyana Banyana had a lot to prove going into the COSAFA Women’s World Cup. And prove themselves they did....
Soccer’s #MeToo Moment Is Overdue
OPINION
In less than a year, two high profile football players - Cristiano Ronaldo and Neymar Jr - have been accused of sex crimes. During...
Why Thembinkosi Lorch Is The Hero We Deserve
When Bafana Bafana beat hosts Egypt during the Round of 16 stage of the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) on July 6, South...
