Mahlatse Mphahlele Sports reporter

Mahlatse Mphahlele is a sports reporter for TimesLIVE.

Mahlatse Mphahlele Sports reporter
How Bafana captain Williams helped give Mofokeng a grin that lit up Bloem

Relebohile Mofokeng was like a child in a candy store after his brief Bafana Bafana debut.

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Bulls lose Bok winger Arendse for URC semifinal with fractured cheekbone

The Bulls have suffered a huge injury blow ahead of the United Rugby Championship semifinal against Irish side Leinster with the withdrawal of ...

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Bulls beat Benetton

It was not the statement win or the powerful performance the Bulls hoped for, but the significant home semifinal box has been ticked.

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Bafana coach Hugo Broos calls for VAR during World Cup qualifiers

Bafana Bafana coach Hugo Broos has called for the use of VAR during remaining 2026 Fifa World Cup qualifiers.

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‘We are happy with the point’: Bafana coach Hugo Broos after stalemate with ...

Bafana Bafana coach Hugo Broos was happy with the 1-1 draw with Nigeria in their exciting 2026 World Cup qualifier at the Godswill Akpabio ...

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Bafana and Nigeria play to draw in World Cup qualifier

Bafana Bafana managed a credible 1-1 draw with Nigeria during their 2026 World Cup qualifier at the Godswill Akpabio International Stadium in Uyo on ...

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Big clear-out continues at Pirates with more players sent packing

The big clear-out continues at Orlando Pirates with the club announcing the departures of goalkeepers Richard Ofori and Siyabonga Mpontshane, ...

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Bulls coach Jake White names strong squad for URC quarterfinal against Benetton

Bulls coach Jake White was forced to make changes to his team for the United Rugby Championship quarterfinal clash against Benetton at Loftus on ...

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Bafana coach Broos says pressure on Nigeria as they meet in crunch WC qualifier

Bafana Bafana coach Hugo Broos insists pressure is on Nigeria for their anticipated 2026 World Cup qualifier at the Godswill Akpabio International ...

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‘I would have loved to play with Doctor Khumalo’: Roger Feutmba

Mamelodi Sundowns midfield great Roger “General” Feutmba has picked fellow legend Doctor Khumalo of Kaizer Chiefs as his toughest opponent and the ...