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THE PLAYER who will take home the golden boot from the World Cup which is going on in Mexico, Canada and the United States of America (USA) may be the one who leads his national team to become the champions of this tournament which will conclude on July 19. The momentum with which the players started to see those who had already been taught to do well is an indication that this World Cup may be one that will always be remembered because of the records that have already been broken before reaching the playoffs. Although there are countries that…
Eddie Murphy on April 18, 2026 in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California. (Photo: Image Press Agency/NurPhoto via AFP) If you immediately think of the quotes “Are we there yet?” and “You cut me real deep, Shrek” think if you hear the name of the beloved animated character Donkey, Universal and DreamWorks’ latest film plans are sure to grab your attention. The beaked donkey in the Shrek-movie franchise debuts on June 30, 2028 with its own movie titled Donkey on silver screens worldwide. Hollywood Reporter reports award-winning actor Eddie Murphy once again lends his voice to Shrek’s chatty traveling companion. Donkey investigate…
KAIZER Chiefs have started negotiations with Richards Bay FC regarding the sale of winger, Thulani “Sasko” Gumede, who was a minor player last season.Gumede (25), who was promoted to the big scheme of Bay from the DStv Diski Challenge (DDC) in previous seasons, is one of the players who hit the mark in the past under the leadership of the coaches, Papi Zothwane and Ronnie Gabriel. He scored two goals, making three in 18 games. One of his goals was scored against Chiefs in the Betway Premiership match, and the other scored in a 2-2 draw with Orlando Pirates at…
WESHELA signed the players from Kaizer Chiefs whose coach, Nasreddine Nabi, is under pressure to bring back the happy days in the Moroccan team, Raja Casablanca.Nabi from Tunisia was introduced to Naturena in October last year after Amakhosi won the Nedbank Cup for the 2024/2025 season. After his departure, the job was given to the deputies he brought with him to Naturena, Cedric Kaze and Khalil Ben Youssef. A few weeks ago, Nabi was hired by Raja to replace Fadlu Davids from South Africa in this team that is on a campaign to win the Botola Pro league title. He…
The Confederation of African Football (Caf), the body that oversees football in the continent of Africa, has appreciated the rescheduling of the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (Wafcon) by the coach of the South African women’s national football team, Desiree Ellis.On Monday, Caf published a new list of matches for the tournament that will start on July 26, and wrap up on August 16 in Morocco.Banyana were scheduled to open their Group A games against Tanzania on July 26, face Ivory Coast on July 29, and face Burkina Faso on July 31.However, it will get more time between games since…
(Photo: AFP) The United Nations (UN) nuclear chief said on Friday that Iran’s pledge not to build a nuclear weapon would require “very strong” verification as the US and Iran negotiate a permanent settlement to end the war. Iran’s nuclear program is a major stumbling block in talks to end the war in the Middle East. Iran and the US last week signed a preliminary agreement to end the conflict and begin negotiations that are expected to tackle several disputes, including the nuclear program. However, there is conflicting information from Iran and the US about whether UN inspectors will have…
Watchdog’s call for ‘strong system’ comes as US and Iran issue conflicting claims over ceasefire negotiations.Published On 26 Jun 202626 Jun 2026The head of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) has asserted that a “very strong system of verification” must by put in place to monitor Iran’s nuclear programme.Director General Rafael Grossi called on Friday for the nuclear watchdog to be given full access, noting that ensuring Iran is not able to develop nuclear weapons is the key objective of the preliminary ceasefire agreement with the United States.Recommended Stories list of 3 itemsend of listThe US and its Western allies…
He BELIEVES that competition within the team will help the Bobokhokos reach the key games of the Nations Championship at the highest level by the captain, Siya Kolisi.The Springboks opened the season with a friendly against the Barbarians which they won 80-31 at the Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium, Gqeberha, on Saturday.On Sunday, coach Rassie Erasmus announced a squad of 46 players that he will use in the three Nations Championship matches against England, Scotland and Wales.This is the seasoned players who played a major role when the Bobokhoko won the World Cup in Japan in 2019 and in France in…
The Bafana Bafana coach, Hugo Broos, is proud of his players’ habit of not bothering to listen to ‘experts’ talking about the national team, forgetting that it was an unbridgeable hole for many South Africans when it took place five years ago.Broos has included Bafana twice in the Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) following the World Cup from 2021. He is the first coach in the history of this national team that passed the group stage with a 1-0 victory over South Korea yesterday morning in Mexico. Bafana will face Canada in the Last 32 match at the Los Angeles…
Salga approached the court to block the next phase of the Road Traffic Act’s implementation. With only a few days left before the intended implementation on July 1, there is still no clarity whether the Department of Transport, as before, is going to postpone the process again.