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Senegal’s 2025 Afcon title has been revoked and awarded to Morocco following a landmark ruling on Tuesday. The Senegalese Football Federation is set to challenge the move at the…
In South Africa, sport isn’t a hobby parked in a corner of life. It’s a social language. It decides what time people arrive at a family visit, how loud the TV gets on a Saturday,…
The match against Zimbabwe was a reminder of the fine margins and the visceral intensity that define Southern African football
The final Group B fixture of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations is a ‘Game of Consequence’ that will determine who goes to the last 16 in the continental football showpiece underway…
The president has turned to football to regain the trust of young people as he faces discontent over taxes and unfulfilled promises ahead of the 2027 election
ActionSA has signed up the Forum 4 Service Delivery, the ANC considers wooing Mbuyiseni Ndlozi and the MK party is fishing for the Abantu Batho Congress
It could just be Serbia, Hungary or Denmark
The country is still the world’s top exporter of footballers, but they are bringing in less money
Project at Cape Town Art Fair demonstrates the links between the sport and art
The battle for Africa’s national shirt market has taken a new turn, with some of the raciest designs coming from continental brands
This is not soccer – the one truth we need to remind ourselves of this election cycle This content is restricted to registered users and subscribers. Get Your Free Account The…
Rugby, represented by the Springboks, is the country’s most symbolic, just as baseball is to Americans.
Policy does not match the all-inclusive ethos of the games women excel at
The World Cup can trigger intense emotions in a way that no other sporting mega-event can
The Saudis were superb, but the Argentinians got spooked by the hovering legacy of World Cup failures past
With Mané and Salah absent, the semifinals seem as remote as ever, thanks to a glaring imbalance in development systems
The former player identifies the game that changed it all for Manchester’s noisy neighbours and talks about the club’s challenges in Europe
By bloating its showpiece, Fifa has made single-country bids impossible and dimmed the tournament’s magic
The magazine documented the now-betrayed hopes of South African football in the 1990s
