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The Italian Serie A is still at an early stage and teams are attempting to kick into gear. Each team will be looking to get off to the best of starts from the get go. This mammoth clash never fails to deliver.
It’s been mentioned so many times but it needs to mentioned again after South Africa’s victory over Wales: the role that drop goals have played in World Cup games.
Manchester United have been in unrivalled form so far in the Premier League but face their toughest test yet against Chelsea this Sunday.
The annual MTN8 Cup Final is the highlight of the weekend as these two Soweto giants go head to head for that astonishing R8 million rand prize money.
This season looks to be one of the most anticipated seasons in a while, not because Barcelona and Real Madrid will be challenged for the title, but because of how competitive the field below them will challenge for Champions League and Europa League spots.
South Africa’s champion trainer Mike de Kock had another international success after Musir ran out the easy winner of the Gr2 International Topkapi Trophy in Turkey.
The halfway point in the Currie Cup has come and gone. In years gone by, the bigger unions have normally occupied the top 4 positions on the log and this year is no different.
Make the most of Sonny Bill Williams in the Pool rounds, because come the RWC quarter finals and onwards, he’ll be sitting in the stands with the commoners.
Bafana Bafana are on the verge of securing a berth in the continental finals in Gabon and Equatorial Guinea early next year, but this could prove to be their toughest match of the qualifying tournament.
There are both AFCON and EURO qualifiers as well as friendly encounters for those countries that don’t part take in either tournament. This weekend sees North America’s Mexico go up against South America’s Chile in Barcelona.
So the Springboks won their Tri-Nations encounter against the All Blacks 18-5. The way the Boks went about it suggests to me they did everything in their power to ensure they did not suffer the embarrassing feat of having their first winless Tri-Nations tournament ever.
Longstanding owner Sabine Plattner celebrated victory in the World Pool Gr3 Gold Cup at Hollywoodbets Greyville on Sunday
The Barend Botes-trained Lance filly Quid Pro Quo overcame enormous odds to make it five in a row and galloped her way into the history books
Richard Fourie crowned a superb season with an armchair ride to register a 141st Grade 1 winner for Mike de Kock
Cape Racing’s ongoing tussle with Mother Nature in what has been a wet July to beat all July’s, produced a fairytale at a sunny, but very chilly, Hollywoodbets Durbanville on Thursday
