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‘Baby AB’ Brevis steps onto international stage

DURBAN - Dewald Brevis will take a step onto cricket's big stage during Australia’s white-ball tour of South Africa, which starts with the first of three Twenty20 internationals at Kingsmead on Wednesday. Brevis, 20, was nicknamed 'Baby AB&..

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‘I am who I think I am & I am at the top of my game’ – Banyana’s Kaylin Swart

Banyana Banyana goalkeeper, Kaylin Swart, says she is adjusting to life post the FIFA Women’s World Cup, in which the shot-stopper was one of the most talked about players in the squad. The 28-year-old started every game of the tournament, where Bany..

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Historic win gives Mamelodi Sundowns eight-point lead

JOHANNESBURG - South Americans Lucas Ribeiro and Junior Mendieta combined for the goal that gave Mamelodi Sundowns a historic 1-0 South African Premiership victory at Richards Bay on Wednesday. Seeking a record-extending seventh straight title, Sundo..

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Warholm saves Norway’s honour, Ingebrigtsen denied in 1,500m again

BUDAPEST - Norway's Karsten Warholm produced a fighting performance to regain his 400m hurdles title but teammate Jakob Ingebrigtsen once again fell short in the 1,500m on a pulsating night at the world championships on Wednesday. Warholm declar..

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Sweden take third place to spoil Australia’s World Cup party

BRISBANE - Sweden scored either side of half-time to spoil Australia's party and claim third spot at the Women's World Cup with a 2-0 win in Brisbane on Saturday. In front of a crowd of nearly 50,000, Sweden took the lead with a 30th-minute..

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Djokovic eases past Fritz to join Alcaraz in Cincinnati semi-finals

CINCINNATI - Novak Djokovic crushed Taylor Fritz while Carlos Alcaraz had to push hard to get past Max Purcell Friday as the top two seeds reached the semi-finals at the ATP/WTA Cincinnati Open. Tournament number two Djokovic showed no mercy against ..

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‘I have made it my mission to keep unearthing talent’: Owen da Gama

One of the most respected and revered people in the world of football, both as a player and a coach, Owen da Gama might be 62-years-old but he is still on a mission to unearth talent in South Africa and says he will continue to do until he can’t anym..

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African Union meets on Niger crisis

NAIROBI - The African Union (AU) said it was holding a meeting on Monday on the crisis in Niger following the coup on July 26 that toppled President Mohamed Bazoum. "AU's Peace & Security Council meets to receive an update on the evolution of th..

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France fly-half Ntamack out of Rugby World Cup after injury: source

PARIS - France fly-half Romain Ntamack has been ruled out of next month's Rugby World Cup with a knee injury, a source close to the player told AFP on Monday. Ntamack suffered a ruptured cruciate ligament in his left knee during Saturday's ..

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Chelsea, Liverpool stalemate shows need for Caicedo, Spurs held by Brentford

LONDON - Chelsea and Liverpool had to settle for a 1-1 draw to start their Premier League season on Sunday as Tottenham also drew 2-2 at Brentford as they began life without Harry Kane. After a week of battling to land the signing of Brighton midfiel..

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Lopetegui quits as Wolves coach on eve of Premier League season

LONDON - Julen Lopetegui has left his job as Wolves coach just days before the start of the Premier League season after reportedly being unhappy over the club's recruitment policy. "Wolves and Julen Lopetegui have reached an agreement to part wa..

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Winning gold at World Champs was an emotional affair for para-swimmer Swanepoel

JOHANNESBURG – Team South Africa brought home four medals and a bucket full of African records with para-swimming sensation Kat Swanepoel bagging three of those medals and breaking four African records. “I’m really happy with the overall performance...

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