adminBoks looking to run Japan’s ‘Ferraris’ off road
Tokyo — South Africa will seek to run Japan’s fleet-footed “Ferrari” wing pairing off the road in this weekend’s Rugby World Cup quarter-final, assistant coach Mzwandile Stick said yesterday. Kenki…
No goals, no fans, no TV for Koreas game
Seoul — North and South Korea drew 0-0 in a historic but surreal World Cup qualifier yesterday, played in front of Fifa president Gianni Infantino but an otherwise empty stadium…
Controversial boundary Super Over rule scrapped
London — Cricket chiefs have announced changes to the Super Over regulations, ending the use of boundary countback to decide knockout games following England’s victory over New Zealand in the…
Ronaldo scores astonishing 700th career goal
Kiev — Cristiano Ronaldo scored a landmark 700th career goal as Ukraine beat Portugal 2-1 on Monday to clinch a place in the Euro 2020 finals. Roman Yaremchuk gave the…
Klopp donates £10k to SA-based children’s charity
Cape Town — Liverpool head coach Jurgen Klopp has been hailed after donating £10 000 (R188 000) to the South African-based soccer charity for children, Joy is Round. Klopp was…
It’s stressful at the top, says Amakhosi star Billiat
Cape Town — Kaizer Chiefs star forward Khama Billiat admits that Amakhosi feel the pressure of being at the top of the Absa Premiership table. Chiefs are closing in on…
Liverpool eye league title as ‘barometer of success’
London — Liverpool chief executive Peter Moore says a long-overdue Premier League title would sit alongside their Champions League triumph as a “barometer of success” for the club. Jurgen Klopp’s…
Delay in Zuma case as appeal planned
Court proceedings for former South African President Jacob Zuma were pushed back to February 4 yesterday as his legal team said it would appeal against an earlier court ruling that…
Hundreds flee abusive ‘school’ before police raid
KANO (Nigeria) — Hundreds of captives who were beaten, abused and held in squalid conditions at a purported Islamic school in northern Nigeria escaped prior to a raid this week,…
A Japanese company creates gender neutral underwear
Japanese society is still largely governed by traditional assumptions. Asuka Otani, founder of the brand, is challenging those traditional attitudes with gender neutral underwear. Regarding their gender nuetral underwear Asuka…