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PICK OF THE SPORTS: The Olympics kick off more than a year late, but it should be worth the wait
Millions of people from around the globe are going to spend the next two weeks glued to their TV sets as the Olympics kick off this weekend.
Where’s Hugo Broos? Has the new Bafana Bafana coach gone missing in action?
The South African Football Association (Safa) has dismissed fears that new Bafana Bafana coach Hugo Broos will not return to the country.
Phumlani Mkhize begs for forgiveness: too many parties took him from hero to zero
There was a time when Phumlani Mkhize was one of South Africa’s top footballers - but that was a long time ago.
Social media ban on athletes taking the knee reversed by the IOC
The decision to ban all social media teams from posting any pictures which display their athletes taking the knee at this year’s Olympic games has been reversed by the International Olympic Committee (IOC).
Olympics chief puts the kibosh on Kobayashi for offensive Holocaust joke
The opening and closing ceremony director for the 2020 Tokyo Olympics has been fired after an old clip surfaced displaying a comedic skit regarding the Holocaust.
South African football team outclassed by Japan
The South African football team started their match against Japan at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics on the back foot when two players and a video analyst tested positive for coronavirus following their arrival at the Olympic Village.
MENZI ON WEDNESDAY: Where will Mzansi’s Olympic medals come from?
MENZI ON WEDNESDAY: Where will Mzansi’s Olympic medals come from?
Floyd Mayweather asked to help a battered country rise from the canvas
Floyd Mayweather could be headed to South Africa to fight retired boxing great Lovemore “Black Panther” Ndou.
Show jumper banned from Olympics for testing positive – for cocaine
Australian showjumper Jamie Kermond has been banned from competing at the Tokyo Olympics after testing positive for cocaine.
Sore losers? Boca Juniors players clash with Brazilian police after Copa Libertadores defeat
The Boca Juniors team did not take their defeat to Atletico Mineiro in the Copa Libertadores well.
Sleepless nights for Olympics chief
Olympics chief Thomas Bach says he has had “doubts” and “sleepless nights” over the Tokyo games, the most controversial Olympics in recent years.
Everton footballer arrested for suspected child sex offences
An English Premier League player was arrested last Friday on charges of suspected child sex offences.