By KOPANO MONAHENG Preseason camps are always important. The camps not only give technical team more time to plan, assess the squad and develop strategies on how to approach matches once the league resumes. But they also allow coaches to integrate new signings into the team, helping them understand the club’s playing style, tactics and…
By KOPANO MONAHENGMZANSI that moment we all have been waiting for has finally arrived – the Betway Premiership is back with a bang.Saturday is the day when the defending champions Orlando Pirates begin the defence of their league crown against newly promoted Milford FC at the Orlando Amstel Arena. Kick-off is scheduled for 3pm. Fans…
South Africa, 28th July 2026 – Today, adidas and FC Bayern München unveil the new Away Jersey for the 2026/27 season, a design rooted in nostalgia, drawing inspiration from some of the club’s most iconic away kits of the 90s and early 2000s. Featuring the adidas Trefoil logo, the jersey blends elite performance innovation with a strong…
By KOPANO MONAHENG Parents and guardians whose children will be starting Grade 1 or Grade 8 in 2027 are encouraged to apply through the Gauteng Department of Education’s online admissions system. The application period will run from 5 August to 4 September this year and no extensions will be granted after the closing date. Parents…
With learners back for the third school term, the PEP mini Netball Festivals returned this past weekend, kicking off in the Kimberely on 25 July at Laerskool Eureka. Young players from participating schools in the Northern Cape came together for a fun-filled day of netball, taking part in interactive activities and friendly matches from 08h00…
Fibertime celebrates the impact of its partnership with the 2026 Mamelodi Youth Games, where the live streaming of 14 tournament matches on football.fibertime.com brought grassroots football to a wider audience and helped create opportunities for young players to be recognised beyond the pitch. While Amaberete FC were crowned champions following an exciting tournament that showcased…
Sanlam and the Motsepe Foundation celebrated youth excellence at the 2026 ABC Motsepe South African Schools Choral Eisteddfod (SASCE) National Championships, which concluded at Moreleta Kerk in Pretoria earlier this month after four days of world-class school choral music from across South Africa’s nine provinces. This year’s championship marked 10 years of the Motsepe Foundation’s…
But are South Africans making safe health choices? As economic uncertainty, geopolitical instability, climate change and rapid technological disruption continue to reshape daily life, health experts say self-care is evolving from a wellness trend into the tool to use to protect their physical and mental wellbeing. “We are carrying demanding careers, family responsibilities, financial pressure,…
By KOPANO MONAHENG Banyana Banyana head coach Desiree Ellis has stressed the importance of making a strong start to their 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations campaign, warning her players not to underestimate their opponent. South Africa have been drawn in Group B alongside Ivory Coast, Burkina Faso, and Tanzania, and to progress to the…
Orlando Pirates Football Club is pleased to announce the signing of striker Sebastian Pedersen from Norwegian side Sogndal Fotball. The 27-year-old has put pen to paper on a two-year deal, with the Club holding an option to extend for a further season. He becomes the newest addition to Abdeslam Ouaddou’s squad as the Buccaneers prepare for a competitive…
