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England vs Ireland: Six Nations results by the numbers
England beat Ireland their Six Nations clash over the weekend. Here’s how the numbers stacked up.
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Super Rugby by the numbers: Biggest defeats in the competition
The Sunwolves copped a hammering against the Reds on Saturday – but it’s some way off being one of the worst defeats in the competition’s history.
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England vs Ireland: Six Nations by the numbers
England and Ireland square off in this weekend’s Six Nations Super Sunday fixture.
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Super Rugby 2020: Round 4 predicted winners
The 2020 Super Rugby season heads for Round 4 – as do the precitions.
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Golden boot winners: How often PSL top scorers transfer abroad
Scoring the most goals in a league doesn’t always mean a lucrative transfer.
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Super Rugby 2020: Predictions and expected winners – Round 3
The 2020 Super Rugby season is upon is as are the prediction games. Here’s the lay of the land for Round 3.
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Weekend special: How the stats stacked up for the Highlanders vs Sharks
The Sharks chalked up an impressive away win against the Highlanders on Friday.
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Blitzboks face Kenya, Ireland and Canada in LA Sevens
The pool draw for the 2020 Los Angeles Sevens has been announced.
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Expected chances vs usual PSL results for Orlando Pirates and other teams this weekend
The three title-hopefuls aren’t playing this weekend, but Orlando Pirates have a chance to extend their winning run while other teams will look to propel themselves out of the danger zone.
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Super Rugby 2020: Friday’s Round 1 predictions and expected winners
The 2020 Super Rugby season is upon is as are the prediction games.
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South Africa vs England 2020 Test series: Most runs and wickets
It was a grim Test series for South Africa against England, but there might be a few small glimpses of hope.
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In pictures and numbers: How Kaizer Chiefs poached a win vs Arrows
Kaizer Chiefs stretcher their lead at the top of the PSL log to ten points thanks to a last-minute goal by Lebo Manyama.
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Golden Arrows vs Kaizer Chiefs: By the numbers
Kaizer Chiefs can stretch their lead at the top of the PSL log, but their former boss, Steve Komphela, will be looking to spoil the party.
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Tactical twins: Jacques Nienaber and Rassie Erasmus go way back
Jacques Nienaber will take over from as Springbok coach from Rassie Erasmus.
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How the Blitzboks previously performed at the Hamilton Sevens
It’s all change, please, for the Blitzboks as they head to Hamilton for the New Zealand leg of the 2019-20 World Series Sevens.
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Football and feminism: South African football still grappling with toxic masculinity
Women are becoming increasingly visible in what was previously considered “male dominated” sports. But they face numerous challenges.
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Can past results predict how Kaizer Chiefs? remaining PSL fixtures will go?
Kaizer Chiefs are on the hunt for silverware in the PSL and look like they?re running away with the league. But their remaining fixtures painting an intriguing picture as the league rolls forth to its final stages.
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Expected chance of winning vs usual results for this weekend’s PSL fixtures
Even when a team is the favourite on paper, they’re not always favoured by all the odds.
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Orlando Pirates vs Mamelodi Sundowns: By the numbers
Orlando Pirates and Mamelodi Sundowns will slog it in a crunch PSL clash on Wednesday night.
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Bongi Ntuli’s impressive feat among the PSL top scorers
AmaZulu’s Bongi Ntuli is tied as the league’s leading goal scorer, but that’s not the most impressive thing about his season so far.
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Kaizer Chiefs vs Highlands Park: By the numbers
Kaizer Chiefs will look to bounce back from their defeat against SuperSport United when they host Highlands Park on Wednesday.
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How the PSL log compares now vs the same time last year
It looks like South Africa’s top flight soccer competition is building up to a thrilling second half of the season.
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Out of (top) order: South Africa vs England’s batting woes
South Africa’s top order had another dismal outing against England on day one of the Boxing Day Test. It’s been a worrying trend for the Proteas over the last few years.
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Top of the PSL or EPL at Christmas? It’s not good a good omen for winning the league
There’s an old superstition in the Premier League that the team sitting top at Christmas won?t be gifted the trophy at the end of the season. Just how much truth is in that?
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PSL vs EPL decade in review: How clubs compare for goals scored in a season
Goal drought or defensive masterclass? Here’s how the top scoring PSL and EPL clubs compare over the last decade.
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Four of Kaizer Chiefs? oldest goal scorers of the last decade netted in 2019
The end of a decade brings with it a time for reflection, especially for some soccer’s more keenly observed records.
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Blitzboks to face England, Kenya and Japan in Hamilton Sevens
The Blitzboks’ next Sevens assignment brings another tough pool draw as they head to Hamilton for the third round of the World Series Sevens 2020.
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Maritzburg United vs Kaizer Chiefs: PSL by the numbers
Maritzburg United will host top-of-the log Kaizer Chiefs on Sunday, just before the South African Premiership goes on a short Christmas break.
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Three of this weekend’s most intriguing PSL fixtures
As we head into Matchday 15 of the South African Premier Division soccer action for 2019-20, three fixtures stand out above the rest as particularly crucial in shaping the outcome of the season ahead.
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Marshall Munetsi – Orlando Pirates’ missing X-Factor
Orlando Pirates have endured a torrid time in the PSL this season. The numbers tell a story of just how much they appear to miss Marshall Munetsi.
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New record for most goals scored before Christmas in a UEFA competition
While there might appear to be a goal drought in some leagues, Alfredo Morelos is on a roll. The Rangers man has scored 14 goals in his side’s run in the UEFA Europa League so far this season (qualifying and group stages included). It’s most ever scored by a player in a UEFA football club…
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How average goals scored compares in the PSL vs top European leagues
It’s the silly season and for some soccer leagues around the world, it’s about to get even sillier as the festive fixtures pile up while others will take a short break. Some teams might be wishing for a break, especially where goalkeepers are concerned. December to January roughly marks the middle of the season for…
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New Zealand’s Cape Town Sevens win comes with unique quirk
Photo credit: Mike Lee – KLC fotos for World Rugby. New Zealand’s win at the 2019 Cape Town Sevens came with a unique quirk. The All Blacks beat South Africa 5-7 in a feisty final. It was only the second time since the South African leg of the World Series moved to Cape Town that…
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Cape Town Sevens: Scoring drought in the Mother City
It’s not just the taps in the Mother City that sometimes run dry ? scoring at the Cape Town Sevens hit a low this weekend.
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Cape Town Sevens smashes its own yellow card record
The 2019 Cape Town Sevens has broken the record for the most yellow cards since the event first moved to the Mother City.