adminTottenham Hotspur deny De Boer approach
Tottenham Hotspur deny they have approached Ajax Amsterdam manager Frank de Boer as a potential replacement for current boss Tim Sherwood, the Premier League side said yesterday. Spurs have been…
Basketball team owner gets life ban for racism
The owner of the Los Angeles Clippers professional basketball team has been banned from the National Basketball Association for life after a recording emerged of him making racist remarks. NBA…
Mbalula sparks Twitter war
Cape Town – Controversial Sports and Recreation Minister Fikile Mbalula is back in the news after reportedly telling journalists at an ANC media briefing in Johannesburg on Tuesday that “South…
Ronaldo breaks Messi’s Champions League record
Cristiano Ronaldo broke the record jointly held by Lionel Messi for the most goals in a Champions League season as Real Madrid thrashed Bayern Munich to book their place in…
Cops nab banana throwing racist
Spanish police said yesterday they had arrested a spectator suspected of hurling a banana at Barcelona’s Brazilian defender Dani Alves, a slur that sparked a worldwide anti-racist uproar. “The person…
SA Electoral Commission pledges impartial polls
Pretoria — The main national results operations centre of the Electoral Commission of SA (IEC) was officially opened in Pretoria yesterday. IEC chairperson Pansy Tlakula conducted the ceremony at the…
Planes head home as MH370 search scaled back
Perth — The intensive aerial search for surface wreckage from Flight MH370 officially ended yesterday as the hunt was drastically scaled back, with ships also moving out of the remote…
Trade unions fail workers
Factmore Dzobo ACCORDING to Stanley Abramowitz, an American author, “The unions have all but abandoned the fight for decent working conditions and are now perceived as staunch defenders of…