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Gary Lemke looks ahead towards a jam-packed sporting weekend as Dricus du Plessis faces his biggest UFC test, and the Springboks welcome the Wallabies to Ellis Park. DU PLESSIS READY FOR BIGGEST...

Gary Lemke looks back at a jam-packed sporting weekend as an experimental Springbok side blew away the Barbarians, while three newcomers shone for the Proteas on Test debut. IN THE UK, IT WOULD BE...

Mamelodi Sundowns returned from the Club World Cup after a brave performance against Fluminense, while Cristiano Ronaldo extended his stay in Saudi Arabia. SUNDOWNS BACK WITH HEADS HIGH (AND R222M)...

Gary Lemke looks ahead towards a jam-packed sporting weekend as recent Test world champions the Proteas face Zimbabwe in a two-Test series, while the Springboks face the Barbarians in Cape Town....

  Gary Lemke looks ahead to a jam-packed sporting weekend as former heavyweight champion Mike Tyson is set to fight Youtuber Jake Paul, while the Springboks will face England at Twickenham....

  Barcelona's Lamine Yamal is hailed as the most exciting young talent, while Brentford are yet to keep a clean sheet despite a strong start to the season. YAMAL RATES AS MOST VALUABLE YOUNG...

  A list of the longest-serving managers in English football shows how precarious the position remains, while injuries are starting to take their toll on Premier League players. EPL MANAGERS...

Gary Lemke looks ahead to a jam-packed sporting weekend as the Springboks return to Murrayfield to kick off their Outgoing Tour against Scotland, while Manchester United await the arrival of new...

Soweto giants Kaizer Chiefs face Mamelodi Sundowns in a Carling Knockout Cup quarter-final clash, while South Africa's premier sprinter Isivunguvungu takes on the world's best at the $1m Breeders’...

Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag is back in the firing line as his side host Brentford, while Thomas Tuchel will be aiming to bring football back home after being appointed as England manager....

This week Gary has a look at the Women’s Proteas booking a spot in the Women's T20 World Cup finals, while the F1 season returns at the Circuit of the Americas in Texas. NZ OR WINDIES? NO MATTER....

This week Gary has a look at the Women's Proteas having one eye on a Women's World T20 semi-final spot, as Bafana Bafana face Congo in consecutive AFCON qualifiers. WOMEN’S PROTEAS HAVE ONE EYE ON...

Aston Villa headlined a night of shock upsets in the Champions League, while Spurs’ rapid Micky van de Ven tops the pace charts in the Premier League. EUROPEAN NIGHTS BRING BACK MEMORIES Football...

This week Gary has a look at the Hollywoodbets Sharks and Stormers facing a tough away trip in the United Rugby Championship, while the Proteas avoided the group of death in the T20 World Cup draw....

Cristiano Ronaldo became the first player to reach 900 career goals when he scored for Portugal in a win over Croatia, while Erling Haaland continues his ridiculous goalscoring start to the new...

Arsenal travel to Tottenham Hotspur for an expected fiery North London derby, while local football makes a long-awaited return. IS F1 THE CAR OR THE DRIVER? DISCUSS (AGAIN) Now, here’s something I...

Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag has set an unwanted Old Trafford record as pressure mounts, while Pep Guardiola has hailed unstoppable striker Erling Haaland. EARLY TRENDS START EMERGING IN...

This week Gary has a look at the upcoming Castle Lager Rugby Championship action between the Springboks and All Blacks in Cape Town, while the curtain comes down on an epic Paris 2024. THE FRENCH...

  Gary Lemke looks back at a jam-packed sporting weekend as Liverpool dominated Erik ten Hag's hapless Manchester United side, while the Springboks outlasted the All Blacks at Ellis Park. MORE...

Gary Lemke looks back at a jam-packed sporting weekend as the Proteas suffered heartbreak in the T20 World Cup finals, while England staged a dramatic comeback over Slovakia in a Euro 2024 last 16...