Our Rugby World Cup 2023 team of the tournament: Jalibert or Pollard? Smith or Dupont? October 30, 2023 This year’s Rugby World Cup was one which saw the rise of Tier Two nations, the further development of the established ones, and another title for South Africa – as reflected in the City A.M. team of the tournament. 1 – Ox Nche, South Africa Prop Ox Nche was a superb super-sub during much of [...]
‘I feel really disrespected’: Aryna Sabalenka blasts tennis chiefs over ‘unsafe’ WTA Finals October 30, 2023 Sabalenka criticised the surface and practice arrangements in Mexico.
Horner comments fuel talk of Ricciardo replacing Perez at Red Bull next year October 30, 2023 Perez has a contract at Red Bull next season but Horner stopped short of confirming his place.
Shamed Spanish football chief Rubiales finally banned over Hermoso kiss October 30, 2023 Rubiales has been banned from all football-related activity.
Springboks in no rush to replace Leinster-bound Jacques Nienaber October 30, 2023 World Cup champions the Springboks are in no rush to replace their outgoing head coach, Jacques Nienaber, according to reports in South Africa. The 51-year-old from Kimberley announced before the Rugby World Cup that he would be departing the Springboks for Irish province Leinster come the end of the tournament, replacing former England head coach [...]
South Africa appear to poke fun at Tom Curry over ‘White c***’ race row October 29, 2023 The South African government appeared to poke fun at the race row involving England’s Tom Curry in the wake of the Springboks’ Rugby World Cup final victory. In their semi-final win over England last week, flanker Curry accused South Africa hooker Bongi Mbonambi of calling him a “white c***” on the pitch. Many South African [...]
Ten Hag defends record after United equal 37-year-old record with defeat to Man City October 29, 2023 Haaland scored twice as Man City beat their neighbours and rivals 3-0 on Sunday.
Buttler laments “same old story” as England lose to India at World Cup October 29, 2023 England captain Jos Buttler lamented the “same old story” as his side fell to a 100-run defeat at the hands of India to leave them bottom of the One-Day Cricket World Cup table. England managed to restrict a strong India side to just 229 but collapsed in response and could only amass 130 runs. The [...]
Rugby World Cup win will always mean more to South Africa than any other October 29, 2023 Does Saturday’s all-consuming, ferocious, edge-of-the-seat Rugby World Cup final between New Zealand and South Africa have an argument for being described as the very best final ever? Simple answer: yes. Because the Springboks’ 12-11 victory over the All Blacks in Paris had a little bit of everything. It had fire and fireworks, crunching hits, red [...]
England on brink of World Cup exit after India loss October 29, 2023 England are on the brink of being dumped out of the Cricket World Cup after losing to unbeaten India by 100 runs in Lucknow. One-day World Cup reigning champions slumped to a fourth straight defeat, and their fifth in six matches, against the hosts yesterday to leave Jos Buttler’s side agonisingly close to a premature [...]