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Tuesday, Sep 30

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Balance vital before Proteas Women’s World Cup opener: Luus

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SA face England in their first match in Guwahati on Friday.

Jorge Martin out of surgery after breaking collarbone in Japan crash

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Last year’s MotoGP champion Jorge Martin’s collarbone surgery has been successfully completed, his Aprilia team said on Tuesday, after the 27-year-old Spaniard crashed during the Japanese Grand Prix sprint at the weekend.

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Erasmus makes few changes for Boks’ decider against Pumas in London

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SA’s added ‘experience, combined with the younger players in the team, makes this an exciting squad’.

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Even less cricket for Proteas in 2025-26 season

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No ODIs or Tests scheduled this summer, T20 series vs West Indies cut to 3 matches

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Rooney has ‘no faith’ Amorim can revive Manchester United

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‘It’s everything about the club that needs fixing. The soul has gone from the club.’

Three decades after his death, Senna inducted into Automotive Hall of Fame

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Three decades after his death, triple Formula One world champion Ayrton Senna has been inducted into the Automotive Hall of Fame, one of the industry’s most prestigious honours.

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Marc Marquez says leaving Honda was tough but key to 7th MotoGP title

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Marc Marquez’s gamble to leave Honda in 2023 has paid off spectacularly this year, with the Spaniard claiming a seventh MotoGP championship with Ducati that he concedes vindicated the “most difficult decision” of his career.

Monday, Sep 29

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Belief building as India eye World Cup success on home soil

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Hosts India hungry to score proud cricketing nation a maiden title.

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Bafana docked three points for fielding ineligible Mokoena in World Cup game against Lesotho

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Fifa DC ‘declared the match in question to have been forfeited by South Africa by a score of 3-0’.

Cadillac F1 team hires Miami Grand Prix president Tyler Epp as commercial head

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The new Cadillac Formula One team announced on Monday the hiring of Miami Grand Prix president Tyler Epp as their head of commercial strategy.

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Lewis Hamilton mourns death of bulldog Roscoe

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Ferrari Formula One driver Lewis Hamilton announced the death of his bulldog Roscoe on Monday in an emotional social media post paying tribute to a pet with a huge following of his own.

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Fans, players applaud Europe’s ‘greatest’ Ryder Cup captain Luke Donald

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Tyrrell Hatton secures half-point needed for Europe to hold off furious US charge to lift trophy.

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Sunday, Sep 28

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Haaland’s goal numbers are ‘insane’, says Man City manager Guardiola

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‘We can joke, but it’s really incredible,’ says boss after striker scores in fourth straight league game.

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England women eye further dominance after World Cup win

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Red Roses’ win follows success for their English footballing counterparts at the women’s Euros.

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Marc Marquez wins his seventh MotoGP title at Japanese Grand Prix

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Ducati's Marc Marquez clinched his seventh MotoGP championship at the Japanese Grand Prix on Sunday and his first since 2019 after he took an unassailable lead in the world championship with five rounds to spare.

Saturday, Sep 27

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Sundowns cruise past Richards Bay to go top of the log, Sekhukhune handed first league defeat

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Mamelodi Sundowns thumped Richards Bay 4-1 to return to winning ways and climbed to the Betway Premiership summit as Sekhukhune United were handed their first league defeat of the season.

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Palace leave it late to beat Liverpool, Chelsea defeated by Brighton, Man City hammer Burnley

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Liverpool's perfect Premier League start came to a juddering halt at Crystal Palace on Saturday, with substitute Eddie Nketiah's last-gasp winner giving the Eagles a deserved win over the sub-par champions that ought to have been much…

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Seven-star Pirates torch Lioli to keep Champions League dream alive

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Orlando Pirates have progressed to the second round of the Caf Champions League preliminary round after they eliminated Lioli FC of Lesotho by 7-0 on aggregate over two legs.

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Fernandes misses penalty as Man United slump to defeat at Brentford

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Manchester United captain Bruno Fernandes had a penalty saved as his team slipped to a 3-1 defeat at Brentford in the Premier League on Saturday, Igor Thiago scoring twice for the hosts.

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Pakistan seek revenge, India plot a hat-trick of humiliation

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Pakistan will be gunning for revenge but an unbeaten India look firm favourites to retain the Asia Cup title when the arch-rivals clash in a potentially testy final in Dubai on Sunday.

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Kolisi braced for Rugby Championship 'semifinal' against Argentina

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South Africa’s Rugby Championship clash with Argentina in Durban on Saturday is like a semifinal according to captain Siya Kolisi, which is a good thing for the Springboks, who have turned knockout rugby into an art form in recent years.

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Glenrose Xaba wins Spar Grand Prix with one race to spare

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South African road running star Glenrose Xaba continued her good form by wrapping up her third Spar 10km Women's Challenge Grand Prix with victory in the Gqeberha leg on Saturday morning.

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US won't 'panic', will start stars for Ryder Cup Saturday foursomes

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Keegan Bradley said the US team would not deviate from its plan and kept seven of its eight players from Friday's Ryder Cup foursomes session in the line-up for Saturday morning.

All Blacks hold off Wallabies rally to retain Bledisloe Cup

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Cam Roigard scored two tries on his return from injury as the All Blacks held off a Wallabies fightback to prevail 33-24 in a hard-fought Rugby Championship test on Saturday and maintain their grip on the Bledisloe Cup for another year.

Bagnaia takes Japanese Grand Prix sprint as Marquez closes on title

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Twice MotoGP champion Francesco Bagnaia roared back to form as he won the Japanese Grand Prix from pole position on Saturday, while his Ducati teammate Marc Marquez put himself within touching distance of a seventh MotoGP title by coming…

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Cape Town thunder: Stormers storm past Leinster in 35-0 statement win, Sharks stunned in Glasgow

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The Stormers started the United Rugby Championship with a convincing 35-0 win against defending champions Leinster at Cape Town Stadium on Friday night.

Friday, Sep 26

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Grosjean makes emotional return to F1 cockpit after fiery Bahrain crash

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An emotional Romain Grosjean shed tears behind his visor on Friday after driving a Formula One car for the first time since a 2020 fireball crash ended his grand prix career.

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Hamilton pulls out of F1 tyre test to be with his sick bulldog Roscoe

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Ferrari's Lewis Hamilton has pulled out of a Formula One tyre test with Pirelli to be with his ailing bulldog Roscoe, who is in a coma.

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England wrestle with emotions ahead of Women’s World Cup final

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Record 82,000 crowd will fill Twickenham as England seeking third world title, Canada aiming for first.