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The Springboks are bracing for a backlash on Saturday when they take on France in Paris in their second Test of the End-of-Year tour. The Boks are confident going into the Test against France after their 61-7 victory over Japan at Wembley in London on the weekend - a win…
Proteas coach Mandla Mashimbyi has emphasised the importance of channelling the team’s energy in the right way ahead of Sunday’s historic ICC 2025 Cricket World Cup final against India in Navi Mumbai. Both South Africa and India are appearing in their first-ever World Cup final, and a new champion will…
Siwelele FC will be hunting for three points on Friday evening when they face second-placed Sekhukhune United in Bloemfontein in the Premier Soccer League. The pressure is on Siwelele, who have managed just two wins this season and are currently second-last on the log. They will, however, take confidence from…
The veteran Springbok centre Damian de Allende is champing at the bit and raring to go ahead of Saturday’s Test against Japan in London. It will only be the fourth-time these two proud nations battle it out on the rugby field, and it will be their first encounter outside of…
Banyana Banyana have booked their place in the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations after beating DR Congo 1-0 in a second leg qualifier played at the Dobsonville Stadium on Tuesday night. Mbuli praised her team’s composure and resilience under pressure in order to qualify.
The Proteas have taken a 1-0 lead in the three-match T20 International series against Pakistan after claiming a 55-run victory on Tuesday evening in Rawalpindi. For his fine efforts with both bat and ball, George Linde was named man of the match, but he downplayed the accolade, feeling that Corbin…
The Proteas are confident that they can set the record straight at the ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup when they face England in Guwahati in the semi-finals. Against a confident English side, it will be tough, but South Africa have proven in the past that they can beat their more-fancied…
The Suzuki Griquas loosehead prop, Eddie Davids, is thrilled to have been given a crack at playing his rugby at United Rugby Championship level after joining the Lions on a loan deal. The 27-year-old Davids, who was born in Bloemfontein, is one of three Currie Cup winners to have linked…
The Knights will be targeting a fast start to their CSA T20 Knockout campaign when they face the Northern Cape Heat in Kimberley on Friday in the opening game of the tournament. The Knights head to Kimberley with a lot of confidence following two very strong and dominant performances in…
Die Bulle-afrigter, Johan Ackermann, het toegegee dat die lang skorsing van die veelsydige Springbok-voorryman Jan-Hendrik Wessels hulle onkant betrap het en beslis 'n groot slag is. Ackermann het erken dat die skorsing 'n terugslag vir hul planne is, maar het bygevoeg dat dit die deur oopmaak vir nog 'n speler…
The North West Dragons have returned to winning ways in the CSA 4-Day Series with an eight-wicket victory over the Lions at the Wanderers in Johannesburg on Thursday. The win strengthened the Dragons’ grip at the top of the table - their third victory in four games - and was…
Banyana Banyana shared the spoils with DR Congo after playing to a 1-1 draw in the first leg of their CAF Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) qualifier at the Stade des Martyrs in Kinshasa on Wednesday night. Interim coach, Thinasonke Mbuli, reflects on the point earned on the road.
Banyana Banyana are in action on Wednesday evening when they take on the Democratic Republic of Congo in the first leg of their Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) qualifier in Kinshasa. South Africa will be without long-time coach Desiree Ellis, after she declined to sign the four-year contract extension…
The iconic Kennedy Tsimba is locked and loaded for one final run-out at the Toyota Stadium in Bloemfontein this Sunday, taking part in a Toyota Challenge curtain-raiser. The Cheetahs Legends will face the Bulls Legends in a highly anticipated curtain-raiser that precedes the main Toyota Challenge fixture between the Cheetahs…
The Proteas will be targeting a fifth straight win at the ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup when they face Pakistan on Tuesday in Colombo. After losing by 10 wickets to Australia in their opening game, the Proteas have done remarkably well to reach the knockout stage, and coach Mandla Mashimbyi…
The honours were shared at stumps on day one of the second Test between Pakistan and South Africa in Rawalpindi, on a day that should have panned out far more favourably for the reigning world champions. Pakistan won the toss and elected to bat first, and at the close of…
The Bloemfontein-based Marumo Gallants claimed another dramatic victory in the Premier Soccer League, scoring deep into stoppage time to beat Chippa United 2-1 at the Dr Petrus Molemela Stadium on Sunday afternoon. Marumo captain Washington Arubi told OFM Sport that the victory reflected his team’s belief and fighting spirit, especially…
It’s been confirmed that there will be no Rugby Championship in 2026. Instead, rugby’s greatest rivalry will take centre stage. Next year, the All Blacks will tour South Africa for a four-Test series against the Springboks, including four midweek games against United Rugby Championship teams. This setup will occur every…
Bafana Bafana have qualified for the 2026 FIFA World Cup in the USA, Canada, and Mexico. On Tuesday night, South Africa delivered a magical display of dominant football to thump Rwanda 3–0 at the Mbombela Stadium in a must-win qualifier - ensuring they will compete in the global showpiece for…
It’s now or never for Bafana Bafana, ahead of their crucial 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifier against Rwanda at Mbombela Stadium. At the same time, Nigeria will take on Group C leaders Benin in Uyo, and South Africa will be hoping for a win from the Super Eagles. Bafana must…
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