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Everton footballer arrested for suspected child sex offences

An English Premier League player was arrested last Friday on charges of suspected child sex offences.

Manny Pacquiao suffers political knockout ahead of boxing clash

Fillipino senator and boxing legend Manny Pacquiao’s preparations for his title fight next month are totally on track - but his political hopes are in tatters.

Pitso Mosimane aims for FIFA’s Club World Cup

Al Ahly mangled Kaizer Chiefs 3-0 in the CAF final, but now that coach Pitso Mosimane has taken care of that job, he is setting his sights much higher.

Lewis Hamilton racially abused after British GP win

Lewis Hamilton suffered some severe criticism after his controversial win in the British Grand Prix on Sunday, but the sporting commentary soon turned into hate speech and racial abuse.

Toyota pulls TV ads for Tokyo Olympics

Toyota Motor Corporation has removed all of their Olympics-related television adverts in Japan and Toyota CEO Akio Toyoda will not be attending the opening ceremony on 23 July.

LUCKY ON MONDAY. Exports come home – and expose a gaping weakness in Northern Hemisphere rugby

For years, South African rugby fans have bemoaned the fact that local boys are plying their trade overseas.

Lewis Hamilton fights back against Max Verstappen to win British Grand Prix

Lewis Hamilton has claimed victory at his home Grand Prix following a collision with championship leader Max Verstappen.

Absurd or radical? FIFA seeking to transform football with major rule changes

FIFA have come up with several major rule changes which will be tested at a youth tournament called the Future of Football Cup, according to Mundo Deportivo.

B&I Lions annihilate The Stormers – and send a strong message to the Springboks

After 30 minutes the B&I Lions were still trailing at 3-0. By 60 minutes the B&I Lions had scored four converted tries and The Stormers still had that solitary penalty on the board. But by the end of the match (75 min) the visitors had scored seven tries (all converted).

Al Ahly kill off Chiefs’ hopes

So close but yet so far for Kaizer Chiefs who lost 3-0 to Al Ahly in the CAF Champions League final on Saturday at Stade Mohammed V in Casablanca. It was always going to be a big ask for Chiefs to beat the reigning champions after going down to 10 men on the stroke of half time.

Goose steals show in first outing back in SA

The Springboks were looking for a few final answers on team selection ahead of the first test against the British and Irish Lions, but they got some new questions from the Bulls’ match against South Africa ‘A’.

Olympian Allyson Felix creates childcare fund for female athletes

Allyson Felix, one of the most successful female sprinters of all time, and her sponsors have created a R3 million grant targeting childcare costs for female athletes during 2021.

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