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Disappointment for Boks and Kolisi as Djokovic wins at Laureus awards

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Spain's World Cup winning midfielder Aitana Bonmati was named the Sportswoman of the Year, while Serbia's Novak Djokovic captured the top men's honour at the Laureus awards ceremony on Monday.

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New Kia Tasman bakkie is coming to South Africa to compete against Hilux

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Kia has revealed the first official image of new Tasman bakkie, and confirmed the one-tonner will come to South Africa to compete against the likes of the Ford Ranger and Toyota Hilux.

Monday, Apr 22

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How SA footballers can avoid financial struggles and keep scoring after retirement

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The PSL has collaborated with MultiChoice to empower football players to thrive beyond their playing careers

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Horner says Verstappen's metronomic performances need to be appreciated

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Red Bull boss Christian Horner rejected suggestions Max Verstappen had made Formula One boring after the triple world champion took his domination to new heights in China at the weekend.

Relief for Ten Hag but Man United’s fragility exposed again

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Manchester United's fragility was laid bare as they contrived to almost lose an FA Cup semi-final they had complete control of against second-tier Coventry City on Sunday.

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‘I was not expecting it to be me’: Jepchirchir crushes women’s-only world record at London Marathon

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Reigning Olympic champion Peres Jepchirchir crushed the women's-only world record in winning the 44th London Marathon on Sunday, while Kenyan compatriot Alexander Mutiso Munyao pulled away from Ethiopian distance great Kenenisa Bekele to…

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Barca’s Xavi decries ‘maximum injustice’ after disallowed goal in El Clasico defeat

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After a Lamine Yamal goal was disallowed by VAR in Barcelona's 3-2 defeat at Real Madrid, Barcelona coach Xavi Hernández criticised the officiating in LaLiga, which does not use goal line technology.

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Ricciardo blasts Stroll after Chinese Grand Prix collision

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Daniel Ricciardo accused Lance Stroll of not looking where he was going after the Aston Martin driver said an "odd concertina effect" was to blame for him slamming into the Australian's car at Sunday's Chinese Grand Prix.

Alpine fined €10,000 after China Grand Prix pit stop blunder

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Formula One stewards fined Renault-owned Alpine €10,000 on Sunday after a bungled Chinese Grand Prix pit stop left a mechanic on the ground.

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Tyler Reddick navigates last lap wreck to win at Talladega

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With the iconic leaping image of team co-owner Michael Jordan on his hood and door, Tyler Reddick drove through a lane and slammed home his first 2024 win on Sunday.

Sunday, Apr 21

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Liverpool beat Fulham to climb level with Arsenal

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Liverpool climbed level on points with Arsenal at the top of the Premier League table with a 3-1 victory over Fulham at Craven Cottage on Sunday, thanks to goals from Trent Alexander-Arnold, Ryan Gravenberch and Diogo Jota.

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Man Utd win FA Cup thriller against Coventry on penalties

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Manchester United survived one of the most astonishing FA Cup semifinal comebacks ever to beat second-tier Coventry City on penalties after a spellbinding clash ended 3-3 after extra time at Wembley Stadium on Sunday.

Ogier triumphs after last day drama in Croatia

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Sebastien Ogier came out on top on a dramatic final day of the Croatia Rally on Sunday with the Toyota part-timer jumping from third to first as rivals Thierry Neuville and Elfyn Evans both crashed.

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Dolphins overcome Warriors to earn home semifinal, Lions end top

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The Dolphins sneaked into second place to earn a home semifinal after a comfortable seven-wicket victory over the Warriors in an all-important Cricket South Africa T20 Challenge clash in Nelson Mandela Bay on Sunday.

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Chiefs’ nightmare slide continues with third loss on the trot against Bay

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Struggling Kaizer Chiefs suffered their third successive DStv Premiership defeat, 1-0 at the hands of relegation-threatened Richards Bay FC at King Zwelithini Stadium on Sunday, severely endangering their chances of finishing in the top…

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Marioné Fourie, Prudence Sekgodiso shine on final day of SA championships

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Marioné Fourie and Prudence Sekgodiso both scored convincing victories on the final day of the national championships in Pietermaritzburg on Sunday, their final competition at home.

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Angry Man City boss Guardiola criticises FA Cup semifinal scheduling

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Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola lashed out at the FA Cup schedule after his side beat Chelsea 1-0 to reach the final on Saturday, three days after their treble bid was ended by defeat on penalties by Real Madrid in the Champions…

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Are you guys happy to see Esperance park the bus?: Sundowns coach Mokwena to Tunisian media

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Mamelodi Sundowns coach Rulani Mokwena said his team were tactically superior to Esperance Tunis in their 1-0 Caf Champions League first leg defeat in Tunis on Saturday night.

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Lions’ runaway win over Leinster achieved on the back of big tackles

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Coach commends team's defensive effort in 44-12 win over high-fliers Leinster

Red Bull's Verstappen charges to victory in China

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Triple world champion Max Verstappen won Formula One's first Chinese Grand Prix in five years on Sunday with McLaren's Lando Norris finishing second to deny Red Bull the one-two.

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Unstoppable Duplantis breaks pole vault record again in Xiamen Diamond League

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Armand Duplantis put down a marker ahead of this year's Paris Olympics as the Swede broke his own pole vault world record with a 6.24m effort in the first Diamond League meeting of the 2024 season on Saturday.

Arteta proud as Arsenal bounce back to go top of the league

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Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta was delighted at how his side bounced back with a 2-0 win over Wolverhampton Wanderers to return to the top of the Premier League table after a disappointing week that saw them knocked out of the Champions…

Saturday, Apr 20

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Sundowns concede single-goal advantage to Esperance in away leg

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Mamelodi Sundowns' weary legs seemed a factor in conceding a goal advantage in their Caf Champions League semifinal tie as hugely experienced and pedigreed Esperance Tunis won the first leg in Tunis 1-0 on Saturday night.

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Late Silva goal earns Man City FA Cup semifinal win over Chelsea

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Holders Manchester City beat Chelsea 1-0 with a late Bernardo Silva goal on Saturday to reach the FA Cup final after an absorbing end-to-end Wembley semifinal.

WATCH | Foster gets first goal of 2024 to help Burnley to big win

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Lyle Foster struck his fifth goal of the season and first of 2024 to help Burnley to a big win in their Premier League relegation battle, steamrollering Sheffield United 4-1 at Bramall Lane in Sheffield on Saturday.

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More refereeing drama as Orlando Pirates edge 10-man AmaZulu

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There was no revenge for AmaZulu, and instead the Durban club would have had further grumbles with match officials as a controversial red card played a role in Orlando Pirates’ second win in a week against Usuthu, 1-0 at Orlando Stadium on…

Munster's better execution proves too much against ragged Bulls

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Munster emerged victorious 27-22, against a Bulls team that displayed enormous vats of courage, but lacked the patience or craft to break down the Irish side’s defence in a hard-fought URC clash at Loftus on Saturday.

WATCH | Sekhukhune player Tiwani scores wonder goal against Spurs

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Sekhukhune United left-back Asekho Tiwani produced a wonder strike that must surely be adjudged the goal of the 2023-24 season to hand his team a 1-0 DStv Premiership win against last-placed Cape Town Spurs on Saturday evening.

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Wayde van Niekerk downed in 200 shoot-out by big Benjamin Richardson

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A new star rose under the blistering sun at the Msunduzi stadium in Pietermaritzburg yesterday as Benjamin Richardson beat legendary Wayde van Niekerk to claim the national 200m crown.

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Mazembe frustrated in Lubumbashi as Ahly take goalless scoreline to Cairo

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Reigning African champions Al Ahly SC will be happy to take a 0-0 draw to the return leg of their Caf Champions League semifinal after holding five-time champions TP Mazembe to a goalless draw in Lubumbashi on Saturday.