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Orlando Pirates coach Josef Zinnbauer says winning his first silverware for the club in six years will open a lot of opportunities for the Soweto giants this season.

The Lions outscored hosts Cheetahs by five tries to two to clinch a 39-23 bonus-point win in their third round Carling Currie cup encounter played in Bloemfontein on Saturday afternoon in Free State.

Orlando Pirates stand-in captain Thulani ‘Tyson’ Hlatshwayo believes lifting the MTN8 trophy will help Buccaneers gain the momentum they need to win more trophies this season.

South Africa’s National U/20 team coach, Helman Mkhalele says he is deeply hurt following Amajita’s failure to qualify for the U/20 African Cup of Nations (Afcon) next year.

The City of Manchester stands divided as soccer neighbours Man United host Man City in their all-important English Premier League (EPL) on Saturday at Old Trafford at 7.30pm.

Coach Gavin Hunt was left fuming after Kaizer Chiefs drew 2-2 with Black Leopards in their DStv Premiership match at home on Wednesday night.

Mamelodi Sundowns co-coach Manqoba Mngqithi has heaped praise on skipper and midfield maestro Hlompho Kekana.

The fourth official accused of racism in Tuesday's UEFA Champions League match could find himself in more hot water.

There is always pressure when you coach a big team like the Buccaneers.

Cristiano Ronaldo’s brace helped Juventus beat Barcelona 3-0 in the last match of Group G in a UEFA Champions League match on Tuesday night at Camp Nou in Barcelona.

Banyana Banyana and Tshwane University of Technology (TUT) striker Hilda Magaia was the big winner at the SAFA National Women's League award ceremony on Tuesday morning at SAFA house in Nasrec, Johannesburg.

Tottenham Hotspur continued with their steady rise with a 2-0 home win over Arsenal in the North London derby on Sunday.