Soccer
Gayton McKenzie slams ‘irresponsible’ reporting on football star’s death
Minister takes media company to task for revealing alleged details leading up to the death of Jayden Adams
By Modiegi Mashamaite
Rodri returns from ‘hell’ to drive Spain to World Cup glory
Captain won player of the tournament after helping La Roja beat Argentina in extra time final
By Reuters
Sandile Zungu oozes credibility in impressive launch to Safa presidency bid
Glitzy launch and powerful message signal businessman AmaZulu owner's intent on a serious campaign
By Marc Strydom
Sukazi says Benni should be Bafana head coach
Club chairman says Kenyan team coach would be the right choice to take the national team forward.
By Neville Khoza
Emotional Scaloni says Argentina gave everything, will mull what comes next
Lionel Messi will keep playing until he decides to stop, says coach after World Cup final defeat
By Reuters
We are the most united team, says emotional Spain coach De la Fuente
Oldest coach to win a World Cup hails world-class players for becoming dominant team in international football
By Reuters
Argentina run out of late Messi miracles against Spanish machine
It became clear Argentina relied too much on the 39-year-old to carry them to final for a second World Cup
By Reuters
Spain’s ball worship delivers World Cup glory and a nation’s shared embrace
Spain had more than 65% possession and 12 shots on target in World Cup final against Argentina
WATCH | After boos, Trump tries to photobomb Spain’s trophy moment
Trump, stayed on the podium with the Spanish players before being invited to the side by Infantino
By Reuters and Marc Strydom
WATCH | Ugly brawl at the end of Spain’s World Cup final win against Argentina
Argentina substitute Leandro Paredes received a straight red card after the final whistle
By Reuters
‘Just R1m on me’: How Gayton McKenzie spent R31m World Cup budget
The sports minister says 75 people were funded by the department
By Innocentia Nkadimeng
Ouaddou chuffed with Bucs’ intensity, defensive structure
Improved intensity, team spirit and compactness at the back are some of the elements that have pleased Orlando Pirates coach Abdeslam Ouaddou during the side’s preseason camp in Spain.
By Sihle Ndebele
Torres grabs extra-time winner as Spain beat toothless Argentina to win World Cup
La Roja dominate Argentina to be crowned world champions for the second time
By Reuters
BLOW BY BLOW | Spain are champions of the world in New Jersey
Get the blow-by-blow updates through the 2026 FIFA World Cup final at New York New Jersey Stadium
By Marc Strydom
Banyana’s Wafcon keeper dilemma: Dlamini downplays rivalry with Swart
Andile Dlamini says Banyana fans must stop stirring the pot, as they are creating divisions in the squad before the next Wafcon
By Sihle Ndebele
