UCL final: 5 key questions

Five key questions in the Champions League final at Berlin’s Olympic Stadium tonight between Juventus and Barcelona: Can the Juventus defence contain Barcelona’s MSN strike-force? Barcelona’s South American strike-force of…

EPL to ditch sponsor from 2016-17 season

The English Premier League will not have a title sponsor from the 2016-17 season, the organisation revealed this week. Keen to emulate major American sports leagues like the NBA and…

Pirates avoid Messi clash

South African side Orlando Pirates will this weekend acknowledge the pulling power of Lionel Messi and break with tradition. The Soweto club, who traditionally stage Saturday fixtures at night, have…

‘Sterling can blossom at Liverpool’

Jordan Henderson hopes team-mate Raheem Sterling will settle his contract dispute with Liverpool, where he could “blossom as a player”. The winger has rejected a new deal but Reds boss…

Wawrinka beats Tsonga to reach French Open final

Stan Wawrinka ended home favourite Jo-Wilfried Tsonga’s hopes in a sweltering semi-final victory at the French Open. The Swiss eighth seed won 6-3 6-7 (1-7) 7-6 (7-3) 6-4 as temperatures…

Murray v Djokovic halted by weather

Andy Murray was fighting to keep his French Open hopes alive when his semi-final against Novak Djokovic was suspended with a storm approaching. The Briton trailed 3-6 3-6 7-5 3-3…

Fans angry at new Bok RWC jersey

Cape Town – Fans have expressed their anger at the latest Springbok Rugby World Cup jersey which has gone on sale ahead of the tournament in England later this year.

‘Rubbish’ Nkandla report shows calibre of Cabinet

Johannesburg – Cabinet’s acceptance of Police Minister Nathi Nhleko’s “rubbish” report into so-called security upgrades to President Jacob Zuma’s Nkandla home is cowardly and says something about the calibre of…

Taxpayers don’t deserve to fund corruption: Zuma

Cape Town – Taxpayers don’t deserve their money to be used for corrupt purposes, President Jacob Zuma told the World Economic Forum on Africa in Cape Town on Thursday.

Three days of mourning over Ghana petrol station blast

Ghana’s president, John Mahama, has called for three days of mourning to begin on Monday after scores of people were killed in an explosion at a petrol station in the…

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