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SABC Soccer Analyst David Kekana Dies

SABC soccer analyst David Kekana has died. Kekana's family confirmed in a statement on Monday morning that the veteran journalist passed away on Sunday after a long battle with diabetes. He was 47.

By Joburg Post 4 months ago

MTN 8 Round Up

The early-season domestic cup produced a couple of surprises that saw defending Champions, Cape Town City, beaten and Orlando Pirates pipped to a semi-final berth by minnows, Highlands Park.

By Katlego Mereko 4 months ago

Want To Put Together A Winning AFCON Team? Here’s The Formula

The African Cup of Nations (AFCON) tournament is the most important sporting event on the continent. It attracts media attention, sponsors and draws significant global viewership. Organised every two years, it is also considered one of the most difficult to win based on a large qualification pool. Since it was first held in 1957, only ...

By Ernest Yeboah Acheampong & Ellis Kofi Akwaa-Sekyi 4 months ago

Lukaku the Perfect Fit for Conte’s Inter: Here’s Why

The Belgian striker has been rumoured with a move to the Serie A ever since Antonio Conte was appointed manager at Inter Milan, replacing Luciano Spalletti after the later was sacked. Under more normal circumstances, Inter Milan would not have spent the current transfer window looking at securing a main striker in the mould of Edin Dze...

By Katlego Mereko 5 months ago

Rhulani is going to be better than me – Mosimane

Rhulani Mokwena’s ascension to the hottest seat at Orlando Pirates, devoid of euphoric fanfare considering the circumstances, may deprive an undiscerning football follower with a picture reflective of the burgeoning coach’s capabilities.

By Hosea Ramphekwa 4 months ago

Five Things We Learnt From Man City vs Spurs

The defending champions faced Tottenham Hotspur on Saturday evening and saw VAR deny them a last-gasp winner as they drew 2-2 in a possessionally one-sided game at the Etihad Stadium to register their first lost points in 15 premier leag...

By Katlego Mereko 4 months ago

Derby Defeat an Ominous Sign of What’s To Come for Kaizer Chiefs

Pre-season games hardly tell a full story of how a club is going to fare once the season is in full swing. A team can have a cracking pre-season and still falter when it matters most. A perfect example could be Kaizer Chiefs’ win against...

By Katlego Mereko 5 months ago

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The Art Of Building From The Back.

I put on a tweet a few weeks ago that grabbed a lot of attention. Basically, I was illustrating the similarities between Barcelona’s build up and that of Orlando Pirates FC. Both showing how their deep lying playmakers were used as third...

Rhulani Mokwena·7 months ago

Caster Semenya’s Impossible Situation: Testosterone Gets Special Scrutiny But Doesn’t Necessarily Make Her Faster

A yearslong saga between a middle-distance runner and her sport’s ruling body may be nearing something that resembles a conclusion.In 2018, the International Association of Athletics Federations dictatedthat female runners with naturally...

Joburg Post·7 months ago

Premier League's Most Valuable Club Revealed As Man Utd Overtaken At Top

Manchester City have replaced local rivals Manchester United as the Premier League's most valuable club, according to a new study.City were valued £2.364 billion for the 2017-18 season, representing a rise of £385 million from the previo...

Joburg Post·7 months ago

FC BARCELONA 3 – 0 LIVERPOOL FC

“Visca el Barça, visca Catalunya” – The Theory of Diagonality – Valverde the pragmatist"Last season was really good as we did the double but we all felt bad about how it went in the Champions League," Messi said. "We promise that this se...

Darian Wilken·7 months ago

How Solksjaer Can Resolve Manchester United Woes

While United may still be the most respected team in Manchester, they are no longer the most feared; neither are they the most attractive in town these days. Those descriptions are now more useful to make meaning of what is happening on ...

Katlego Mereko·7 months ago

Caster Semenya: How Much Testosterone Is Too Much For A Female Athlete?

The South African athlete, Caster Semenya, has lost her case against the athletic governing body, IAAF, which means that she will have to take medication to lower her testosterone levels if she wishes to continue competing internationall...

Joburg Post·8 months ago

Jurgen Klopp says title race outcome won't change incredible Liverpool declaration

Solskjaer’s side were easily beaten by fierce rivals Manchester City on Wednesday night, just three days after a humiliating 4-0 defeat at Everton .The pressure is on the Norwegian, who was rewarded with the permanent job last month afte...

Joburg Post·8 months ago

Paul Ince Lets Rip At Ole Gunnar Solskjaer Amid Man Utd Crisis

With three games remaining, you'd expect the toughest title race in years to take a toll on Jurgen Klopp.After all, he kicks every ball, feels the intense heartbeat of every emotion.Yet at Liverpool's training ground on Thursday, barely ...

Joburg Post·8 months ago

Five Players Real Madrid Should Buy With €500 Million Transfer War-Chest

In recent reports, former Real Madrid coach Fabio Capello claims to have been reliably informed of an eye-watering transfer budget for Los Blancos following a below-par season that saw them crash out at quarter-final stage of the UEFA Ch...

Katlego Mereko·8 months ago

Nedbank Cup Not Enough To Save Chiefs’ Horrid Season!

There was a time in Kaizer Chiefs’ history when going a full season without winning at least one trophy was unthinkable. As arguably South Africa’s biggest club, leaving a mark in each season was an essential attestation to their swollen...

Katlego Mereko·8 months ago

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