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  • • South Africa and England: Johnny Barstow’s 86 not out wins by five wickets
    Johnny Burstow’s previous highest score in international cricket in the previous Twenty20s was 68 against the West Indies in March 2019. Top Twenty 20,......2020
  • • FC Cincinnati sign South Africa midfielder Kamohelo Mokotjo on free transfer
    2020
  • • VOICE OF TRUTH: Thabo Sefolosha Shares His Story
    Led by Guest Editor Carmelo Anthony, SLAM’s new magazine (below) focuses on social justice and activism as seen through the lens of basketball. 100 percent of proceeds will be donated to the Social Change Fund. Grab your copy here. — I was raised on freedom songs from South Africa. I remember dancing all night with my family when […] The post VOICE OF TRUTH: Thabo Sefolosha Sh...2020
  • • Fortune wants to become Man United manager
    Former Man United and South Africa midfielder Quinton Fortune has his sights set on management. His dream? To become the boss at Manchester United....2020
  • • Tim Tebow marries Demi-Leigh Nel-Peters, former Miss Universe, in South Africa
    Congratulations are in order...2020
  • 'I don’t understand why South Africa are not better' - Cameroon legend Eto'o
    • 'I don’t understand why South Africa are not better' - Cameroon legend Eto'o
    Since winning the 1996 Afcon title, Bafana Bafana have struggled to impress in African football...2019
  • Tau and Dennis fire Club Brugge back to winning ways against Mechelen
    • Tau and Dennis fire Club Brugge back to winning ways against Mechelen
    The South Africa and Nigeria internationals were in top form to help the Blue and Black clinch their 14th win of the season...2019
  • Mamelodi Sundowns are the best team in South Africa - Nazeer Allie
    • Mamelodi Sundowns are the best team in South Africa - Nazeer Allie
    The Team of Choice will be out for their first ever major silverware in their top-flight football history...2019
  • How South Africa reacted to Zinnbauer replacing Mokwena at Orlando Pirates
    • How South Africa reacted to Zinnbauer replacing Mokwena at Orlando Pirates
    We've seen a wide range of talking points related to the changes made at the helm of the Soweto club...2019
  • Load-shedding could abandon Mamelodi Sundowns and Stellenbosch clash
    • Load-shedding could abandon Mamelodi Sundowns and Stellenbosch clash
    Power outages have hit South Africa and are now threatening football matches at night...2019

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South Africa injury and suspension

  • • Ball injury adds to England's pace-attack problems
    LONDON (AP) England fast bowler Jake Ball will miss the first cricket test against South Africa because of a knee injury, intensifying the team's problems in its pace attack....2017
  • • Rory McIlroy has stress fracture in rib, out of Abu Dhabi Championship
    After a runner-up finish in South Africa, we might not see the No. 2 golfer in the world again for a bit...2017
  • • Past Controversy, Luol Deng Leading the NBA's Effort to Make History in Africa
    2015
  • • NBA Players Alarmed, Commissioner Saddened by Thabo Sefolosha-NYPD Incident
    2015
  • • Steve Nash Retires: Twitter Reacts to NBA Legend's Announcement
    2015

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South Africa lifestyle

  • • Four continents, a royal run-in, one memorable summer vacation for Russell Wilson
    England. China. South Africa, a royal horse race. Russell Wilson and his wife, Ciara, packed plenty into the weeks since the Seahawks broke minicamp....2018
  • • DeMarcus Ware & Demaryius Thomas vomited their way through African fishing trip
    If you won the Super Bowl, what would you do? Most people would say, based on instinct, “I’m going to Disney World!”, and you wouldn’t be begrudged for it. DeMarcus Ware and Demaryius Thomas decided to skip out on Orlando and instead headed to South Africa for a post Super Bowl vacation. They learned about the lingering impact of apartheid on the country about 25 years after Nelson Mandela was rel...2016

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South Africa trade, contract, salary rumors

  • • Tayler Scott To Sign With NPB’s Hiroshima Carp
    The Hiroshima Carp of the NPB have announced the signing of righty Tayler Scott, as relayed in a tweet from Patrick Newman of NPBtracker.com (link). Scott, who is expected to serve in middle relief with the Carp, will receive a $525K salary and a $175K signing bonus. A native of Johannesburg, South Africa, Scott made…...2019
  • Former Kaizer Chiefs winger Lebese reveals overseas
    • Former Kaizer Chiefs winger Lebese reveals overseas "promises"
    The 30-year-old player said he has considered leaving South Africa but confessed he hasn't received solid offers from clubs abroad...2019
  • • COMMENT: Cape Town City players with a point to prove
    Goal takes a look at four City players, who need to remind South Africa of their worth in the Nedbank Cup on Sunday...2019
  • • Former Orlando Pirates coach Ruud Krol wants PSL return
    Krol's current contract with CS Sfaxien is coming to an end in June this year, and chances are that he could make a return to South Africa...2019
  • • DeRozan won't participate in Basketball Without Borders, which is run by former boss
    Spurs guard DeMar DeRozan has decided not to participate in Basketball Without Borders or the NBA Africa game, reports Chris Haynes of ESPN. DeRozan’s former boss, Raptors president Masai Ujiri, is a prominent ambassador for Basketball Without Borders, which will conduct camps leading up to the August 4 game in Pretoria, South Africa.DeRozan has made critical comments about Ujiri and the Raptors o...2018
  • • Mariners' Unsworth leads RSA past New Zealand
    Mariners prospect Dylan Unsworth pitched eight shutout innings, scattering two hits, to put South Africa into the winner's bracket on the first day of the World Baseball Classic Qualifier with a 7-1 win over New Zealand at Blacktown International Sportspark on Thursday....2016
  • • MLB Ace Cole Hamels' Star Power Stretches 9,000 Miles Away to Africa
    2015
  • • NBA's Africa game: A tribute to Hakeem Olajuwon
    The NBA’s first-ever game on the African continent takes place this Saturday in Johannesburg, South Africa. The exhibition between Team Africa (comprised of first- and second-generation African players) and Team World (comprised of non-African NBA notables who agreed to participate in the game) will air on Saturday, Aug. 1, at 9 a.m. on ESPN. We’ll look more closely at this event as tip-off nears,...2015
  • • Past Controversy, Luol Deng Leading the NBA's Effort to Make History in Africa
    2015
  • • Steve Nash Retires: Twitter Reacts to NBA Legend's Announcement
    2015

South Africa stats and results

  • • How South Africa reacted to Zinnbauer replacing Mokwena at Orlando Pirates
    We've seen a wide range of talking points related to the changes made at the helm of the Soweto club...2019
  • • Libya v South Africa: Kick off, TV channel, live score, squad news & preview
    A place in Egypt is within touching distance for Bafana Bafana, but can they hold their nerve and attain the required result?...2019
  • • Danilo Gallinari leads Team World past Team Africa in NBA Africa Game 2018
    Danilo Gallinari scored 23 points to lead Team World to a 96-92 win over Team Africa in the NBA Africa Game 2018 Saturday in Pretoria, South Africa....2018
  • • Springboks take series over France, win 2nd test 37-15
    DURBAN, South Africa (AP) South Africa scored 23 unanswered points after conceding an early try to win the series against France with a 37-15 win in the second test on Saturday....2017
  • • Andrew Wiggins vs. Lakers: Stats, Highlights and Twitter Reaction
    2016
  • • NBA Africa Game 2015: Score and Twitter Reaction from Team Africa vs. Team World
    2015
  • • NBA Players Alarmed, Commissioner Saddened by Thabo Sefolosha-NYPD Incident
    2015
  • • Steve Nash Retires: Twitter Reacts to NBA Legend's Announcement
    2015

South Africa parents, kids, wife / husband, girlfriend / boyfriend

  • • VOICE OF TRUTH: Thabo Sefolosha Shares His Story
    2020
  • • Tim Tebow hits home run with storybook proposal
    New York Mets minor leaguer and former NFL quarterback Tim Tebow is now engaged after popping the question to longtime girlfriend Demi-Leigh Nel-Peters in Florida on Wednesday. Tebow surprised his now fiancée by flying her family from South Africa for the life-changing moment. People learned that Tebow’s proposal included this romantic quote before he popped the question. “Demi Leigh Nel-Peters, I...2019
  • • Four continents, a royal run-in, one memorable summer vacation for Russell Wilson
    2018
  • • Tim Tebow confirms romance with Miss Universe Demi-Leigh Nel-Peters
    Tim Tebow is once again dating a Miss Universe, this time around it’s Demi-Leigh Nel-Peters, who currently holds the crown after winning the pageant in 2017. Speculation abounded in recent days over a potential romance in large part due to social media posts from Katie and Robby Tebow in which the new couple pose together amid friends and family. Tebow confirmed the relationship with Nel-Peters, a...2018
  • • SA coach Domingo returns home for family reasons
    LONDON (AP) Proteas coach Russell Domingo has returned to South Africa from the team's tour of England to be by the side of his mother, who is on life support following a car accident....2017
  • • Du Plessis to miss first test against England
    LONDON (AP) South Africa captain Faf du Plessis will miss the first test against England due to family reasons and Dean Elgar will lead the team....2017
  • • Pats' Nate Ebner: Olympic rugby selection a dream realized
    One week from Wednesday, the New England Patriots will report to Gillette Stadium for training camp. Nate Ebner will not be among them — and for very good reason. Ebner, a safety/special-teams ace, instead will be competing in the first-ever Olympic rugby sevens tournament at the 2016 Summer Games in Rio de Janeiro. The 27-year-old was one of 12 players selected Monday to the United States squad, ...2016
  • • MLB Ace Cole Hamels' Star Power Stretches 9,000 Miles Away to Africa
    2015
  • • NBA Africa Game 2015: Score and Twitter Reaction from Team Africa vs. Team World
    2015
  • • NBA Africa Game 2015: Start Time, TV Schedule, Rosters and Live Stream
    2015

Top South Africa news

  • • WATCH: Hakeem Olajuwon and Dikembe Mutombo Make Surprise Appearances in NBA Africa Game
    2015
  • • NBA Africa Game 2015: Score and Twitter Reaction from Team Africa vs. Team World
    2015
  • • Tim Tebow marries Demi-Leigh Nel-Peters, former Miss Universe, in South Africa
    2020
  • • NBA Announces 1st Africa Game: Latest Details, Comments, Reaction
    2015
  • • Paul, Deng, Gasol brothers headline first NBA game in Africa
    The National Basketball Association (NBA) and the National Basketball Players Association (NBPA) announced today the full rosters for the first NBA game in Africa, which will take place Aug. 1 at Ellis Park Arena in Johannesburg, South Africa....2015
  • • Past Controversy, Luol Deng Leading the NBA's Effort to Make History in Africa
    2015
  • • NBA Players Alarmed, Commissioner Saddened by Thabo Sefolosha-NYPD Incident
    2015
  • • Larry Fitzgerald visits legendary 'Extreme 19th' in South Africa
    2015
  • • MLB Ace Cole Hamels' Star Power Stretches 9,000 Miles Away to Africa
    2015
  • • Mariners' Unsworth leads RSA past New Zealand
    2016
  • • TV schedule for Classic's Sydney qualifier set
    World Baseball Classic, Inc. (WBCI) today announced the broadcast schedule for the Sydney, Australia Qualifier, which will be played February 11th-14th at Blacktown International Sportspark. The winner of the Qualifier, which features Australia, New Zealand, Philippines and South Africa, will advance to compete in the 2017 World Baseball Classic, the fourth installment of the premier international...2016
  • • Dirk Nowitzki works out with Kristaps Porzingis in Africa
    Kristaps Porzingis celebrated his 22nd birthday on Wednesday in Johannesburg, South Africa as he takes part in Basketball without Borders Africa. Today he continued the celebration by putting up shots with fellow 7-foot sharpshooter Dirk Nowitzki:...2017
  • • Sydney sweep! Aussies seal spot in '17 Classic
    Australia (3-0) is headed back to the World Baseball Classic following a 12-5 win over South Africa (2-2) at the WBC Qualifier final at Blacktown International Sportspark on Sunday....2016
  • • Ngoepe brothers reunite on other side of world
    On Feb. 9, 1998, Mpho' Gift Ngoepe met Tlou Victor Ngoepe, beginning a brotherhood and friendship that would take them from their native South Africa and eventually reunite them in a clubhouse far from the one they still call home....2016

South Africa schedule, game

  • • EXTRA TIME: How South Africa reacted to Wednesday's Uefa Champions League action
    Two more mouth-watering quarter-final first leg fixtures were played in Europe on Wednesday night, and they captured the imagination of South Africans...2019
  • • EXTRA TIME: South African football reacts to Tuesday night's Uefa Champions League action
    There were two quarter-final first leg fixtures in Europe, and we take a look at how South Africa, their media and PSL legends reacted...2019
  • • GALLERY: How South Africa will line-up against Libya
    South Africa head coach Stuart Baxter has revealed his Bafana Bafana starting line-up against Libya...2019
  • • GALLERY: Predicted Bafana Bafana line-up against Libya
    With South Africa set to face Libya in their final 2019 Afcon qualifier against Libya on Sunday, Goal predicts Stuart Baxter's starting line-up...2019
  • • Tim Tebow confirms romance with Miss Universe Demi-Leigh Nel-Peters
    2018
  • • England to play 2 spinners, Ballance in 1st test vs SAfrica
    LONDON (AP) England will play two spinners and hand a recall to batsman Gary Ballance in the first test against South Africa at Lord's starting Thursday....2017
  • • New captains add intrigue to England-South Africa 1st test
    LONDON (AP) The prospect of both teams being led by new captains adds extra intrigue - and unpredictability - to the first test of England's four-match series against South Africa, starting Thursday, when England hopes to settle quickly under Joe Root and nurture early signs of dominance over the Proteas this summer....2017
  • • Bulls surprise Sharks as Super Rugby returns in South Africa
    DURBAN, South Africa (AP) The Bulls beat the Sharks 30-17 on Friday on Super Rugby's return in South Africa following a monthlong break for internationals, leaving the Sharks with a likely trip to New Zealand to face the table-topping Crusaders in the playoffs....2017
  • • Proteas pick 3 new players for test series against England
    JOHANNESBURG (AP) South Africa selected uncapped players Heino Kuhn, Aiden Markram and Andile Phehlukwayo in its 16-man squad on Monday for the four-match test series against England starting next week....2017
  • • Rory McIlroy set to have MRI on his back after tweaking it in South AFrica
    McIlroy's Abu Dhabi Championship could be in doubt after a playoff loss...2017

South Africa rumors, scandals

  • • Bidvest Wits coach Gavin Hunt wants clarity regarding Darren Keet's future
    The Clever Boys mentor has urged the South Africa international to settle speculation regarding his future...2019
  • • Former Orlando Pirates coach Ruud Krol to decide his future after May 31
    The 70-year-old has fueled speculation over his future in an exclusive interview with Goal, saying that he wouldn't say no to a return to South Africa...2019
  • • England summon 2 batsmen for 3rd test vs South Africa
    LONDON (AP) Essex batsman Tom Westley will make his England debut against South Africa as Gary Ballance's replacement in the third test at The Oval next week....2017
  • • NBA Africa Game 2015: Score and Twitter Reaction from Team Africa vs. Team World
    2015
  • • Past Controversy, Luol Deng Leading the NBA's Effort to Make History in Africa
    2015
  • • NBA Players Alarmed, Commissioner Saddened by Thabo Sefolosha-NYPD Incident
    2015

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