Joe Root Reappointed As England Test Captain
Joe Root has been named England’s new Test captain, returning to the role as the England and Wales Cricket Board places its trust in one of the country’s most accomplished batters.
Springboks and All Blacks Set for ‘Greatest Rivalry’ Tour
The rugby world will once again turn its attention to South Africa as the Springboks prepare to host New Zealand in the much-anticipated “Greatest Rivalry Tour,”
Mancini Returns To Lead Italy Into A New Era
Roberto Mancini has been named Italy’s national team manager, marking a notable return to the Azzurri as the Italian Football Federation backs the experienced coach to revive the country’s international fortunes.
FIFA Explores Minority Investment Model To Boost Football Growth
FIFA is considering a plan that would allow private investors to buy minority stakes in selected football operations while maintaining a strictly non-controlling ownership structure.
IPL’S Soaring Value Highlights Cricket’s Commercial Boom
The Indian Premier League (IPL) has continued its remarkable financial ascent, with its enterprise value exceeding US$20 billion for the first time.
Chelsea Close In On Shock Move For Danny Welbeck
Chelsea are on the verge of completing a surprise deal for Brighton & Hove Albion striker Danny Welbeck as the Blues continue to strengthen their attacking options ahead of the new season.
France Appoint Zidane
Zinedine Zidane has officially been appointed as the new head coach of the French national team, ending years of speculation linking the World Cup-winning legend with the country’s top job.
Twiga Stars Stun Banyana
Banyana Banyana’s defence of their Women’s Africa Cup of Nations title suffered a major setback after a shock 2-1 defeat to Tanzania in their Group B opener in Casablanca.
PSL Awards Ceremony
The 2025/26 Premier Soccer League Awards celebrated the outstanding performers of another memorable South African football season, with newly crowned Premiership champions Orlando Pirates dominating the evening’s biggest honours
Betting Links Block Pirlo
Andrea Pirlo’s hopes of becoming Italy’s next national team coach have faded amid controversy over his commercial ties to Russian betting company Fonbet.