Gora Ebrahim was a rising star in the South African football landscape. He played out of his skin to be justifiably voted the 1992 JPS Player of the Series, a performance that earned him a move from Dynamos to Orlando Pirates. He was even selected for the national team Bafana Bafana. But somehow things started...
By Andile Dladla & Mandla Dladla Elizabeth Ropafadzo Mazivise has always had an undying love for sports while growing up, having first played cricket, hockey and netball during her formative years. But the one sporting code that stood out head and shoulders above the rest has always been the beautiful game of football and it was the...
By Andile Dladla and Mandla Dladla South Africa is a country that loves rugby and is very passionate about the oval game. The Springboks are and all the national teams are zealously followed and supported by the people but few are aware that there are also teams of deaf rugby. But recently the narrative has been changing...
By Andile & Mandla Dladla Boxing promoters are hardly ever in the spotlight as the boxers would be and that is because of how their role is designed. Granted, in the past Rodney Berman and Thinus Strydom used to hog the headlines briefly but now the spotlight is shining brightly on Mbali “Don Queen” Zantsi who hails...
By Andile Dladla & Mandla Dladla It is now or never for the Springboks who line-up against the Wallabies in Adelaide on Saturday after narrowly losing to the All Blacks at Emirates Airline Stadium in Johannesburg last week and thus failing to record a third successive victory over New Zealand in the castle Lager Rugby Championship. The...
By Andile Dladla & Mandla Dladla It is now or never for the Springboks who line-up against the Wallabies in Adelaide on Saturday after narrowly losing to the All Blacks at Emirates Airline Stadium in Johannesburg last week and thus failing to record a third successive victory over New Zealand in the castle Lager Rugby Championship. The...
By Andile and Mandla Dladla Nonkululeko Mlaba is a young South African cricketer who was born in the beautiful and rolling hills of the province of KwaZulu-Natal. She began playing cricket in the year 2013 in the town Ntuzuma. From just sitting at home idly with nothing to do, it was the influence of her brother and...
By Andile & Mandla Dladla South Africa is expecting an influx of visitors later this year when 16 women's Rugby Sevens teams from different corners of the world would be competing in the 2022 Rugby World Cup Sevens at the Green Point Stadium in Cape Town from 09 September to 11 September 2022. A lot of women...
By Andile Dladla and Mandla Dladla A lot of South African players are becoming entrepreneurs and trying to correct the misconception that when they stop playing, the majority do not know what to do with their lives and consequently end up depressed and wallowing in self-pity and eventually drowning their sorrows in alcohol. Not everybody is cut...
The ongoing dispute involving Kaizer Chiefs’ failure to honor league fixtures against Cape Town City and Lamontville Golden Arrows during December last year, citing positive cases of Corona, has the potential to take the shine off the PSL. I admit that the SAFA arbitrator ruled that Chiefs were forced by circumstances beyond their control not to...
