Mix of youth and experience key for success, says former Chelsea striker.

The South African U-17 team, Amajimbos, has progressed to the last 16 of the World Cup despite facing significant injury challenges, particularly in defence. Coach Vela Khumalo expressed optimism and satisfaction over reaching this stage.

After a stellar season where she won every race in which she competed, Glenrose Xaba is optimistic about her chances when she lines up at the Valencia Marathon on December 7.

Durban team might feel hard done by as they dominated the match, especially in extra time.

Sport minister ‘happy with how Safa has handled this matter. They have been transparent with us’.

‘It’s a game we should have won regarding the number of chances we created.’

While many view Orlando Pirates’ elimination from the Caf Champions League as opening the opportunity for them to mount a stronger challenge for the Betway Premiership title, Mamelodi Sundowns coach Miguel Cardoso doesn’t think it will be the case.

‘When you have the entire group, it means the level of training becomes higher.’

‘Once you taste the World Cup, you want to go back.’

‘I was surprised with that decision to play without a real No 9,’ says Guy Bukasa.