Michael Sherman

Senior Sports Journalist

Watch VideoNasreddine Nabi defends Kaizer Chiefs players amids heavy criticism

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Nasreddine Nabi, sticking firmly to his strategies, calls for patience and fresh talent to enhance Kaizer Chiefs' performances as the team grapples with recent struggles ...

Watch VideoShukri Conrad praised as ideal choice for Proteas by former selector

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Shukri Conrad emerged as the ideal candidate to lead the Proteas across all formats following Rob Walter's unexpected resignation, backed by his successful tenure ...

The resignation of Rob Walter: A pivotal moment for the Proteas

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Rob Walter's unexpected resignation as Proteas white-ball coach has left fans and analysts in shock. With personal reasons cited, what does this mean for the future ...

Watch VideoSt David's Marist Inanda celebrates Temba Bavuma: Main cricket oval renamed in his honour

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St David's Marist Inanda honoured the Proteas captain by renaming its main cricket field to the Temba Bavuma Oval on Tuesday, celebrating his inspiring journey from ...

Watch VideoUnexpected turn: The shocking resignation of Rob Walter and its impact on Proteas

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Rob Walter's sudden resignation as Proteas white-ball coach, attributed to personal reasons, has shocked South Africa, following his tenure marked by both historic ...

Mamelodi Sundowns' victory overshadowed by fan violence in Caf Champions League win over Esperance

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Following Mamelodi Sundowns' narrow 1-0 victory over Esperance in the Caf Champions League, violence erupted among fans, overshadowing the win and prompting calls ...

Mamelodi Sundowns triumph marred by fan violence in Caf Champions League against Esperance

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Despite Mamelodi Sundowns' 1-0 victory over Esperance in the CAF Champions League, the celebration was overshadowed by violent clashes between fans at Loftus Versfeld ...

Watch VideoOrlando Pirates triumph in Caf Champions League semi, but still no Monnapule Saleng

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Orlando Pirates secure a crucial 1-0 victory over MC Alger in the Caf Champions League quarter-final, despite the continued absence of star winger Monnapule Saleng. ...

Watch VideoWe don’t want to get caught with our pants down at ICC events, Proteas fielding coach

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Proteas fielding coach Gwavu has emphasised strategic talent nurturing for ICC events to finally secure a major title after near misses.

Watch VideoThabo Cele injury adds to Kaizer Chiefs' growing troubles in stormy season

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Kaizer Chiefs' hopes of climbing the Betway Premiership table face a setback as star signing Thabo Cele suffered an injury over the weekend, adding to the club's ...

Watch VideoWas Arthur Zwane that bad? Nasreddine Nabi’s Kaizer Chiefs future murky as losses mount

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Amidst fan frustration and a decade-long trophy drought, Kaizer Chiefs' coach Nasreddine Nabi faces an uncertain future as the team's losses continue to mount, despite ...

Watch VideoMonnapule Saleng's future at Orlando Pirates: Is the saga finally over?

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Monnapule Saleng's return to Orlando Pirates training sparks speculation about his future, amidst previous transfer drama and recent standout performance for Bafana ...

Watch VideoKaizer Chiefs coach Nasreddine Nabi admits Amakhosi ‘in a difficult position’

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Nasreddine Nabi acknowledged Kaizer Chiefs' struggles after a tough 2-1 defeat to Golden Arrows, keeping them eighth on the Betway Premiership table.

Watch VideoHeinrich Klaasen and Aiden Markram miss opportunity on another IPL batting-friendly pitch

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Proteas batsmen Heinrich Klaasen and Aiden Markram struggled on a flat IPL pitch as Sunrisers Hyderabad fell short against Lucknow Super Giants, highlighting ongoing ...

Watch Video'Moer-en-soek' not the way to go in IPL, insists Kagiso Rabada

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Proteas fast bowler Kagiso Rabada has voiced his concern over the batsmen-dominated pitches in the 2025 IPL, urging for more balanced competition between bat and ...

Watch VideoGino Cupido sets sights on Blitzboks debut at Hong Kong Sevens

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Rising star Gino Cupido aims for a successful Blitzboks debut at the Hong Kong Sevens, marking a significant step from 15s to 7s rugby, inspired by his experience ...

Watch VideoLove thy neighbour? Lesotho FA addresses Teboho Mokoena controversy

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Lesotho FA has displayed ‘neighbourly compassion’ after it did not lodge a complaint with Fifa over Teboho Mokoena's ineligible participation in a World Cup qualifier ...

Watch VideoKaizer Chiefs star Thabo Cele inspires fans with message of resilience

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Kaizer Chiefs midfielder Thabo Cele is promising a bright future for the team in the Betway Premiership through positivity and teamwork.

Watch VideoQuinton de Kock silences critics with spectacular 97-run masterclass in IPL exhibition

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Quinton de Kock made a powerful comeback with a stunning 97-run knock, leading Kolkata Knight Riders to victory over Rajasthan Royals in the IPL, showcasing his ...

Watch VideoRussell Domingo warns: Relegation of the Warriors would be a huge setback

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Russell Domingo has warned that the possible relegation of the Warriors to the second division in South African cricket could be disastrous for the Eastern Cape ...

Watch VideoMamelodi Sundowns set to earn R174 million at the 2025 Fifa Club World Cup

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Mamelodi Sundowns are poised for significant financial growth with a R174 million windfall from the 2025 FIFA Club World Cup, enhancing their status as Africa's ...

Watch VideoKaizer Chiefs and Ashley du Preez focus on securing top league finish

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Kaizer Chiefs, according to forward Ashley du Preez, aim to secure a top-three finish in the Betway Premiership this season despite a challenging run.

Watch VideoJose Riveiro sparks more speculation about future as Orlando Pirates coach

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Jose Riveiro's enigmatic remarks on his future as Orlando Pirates coach fuel ongoing speculation, while his successful tenure with the team continues to impress ...

Bafana Bafana's resurgence under Hugo Broos: A path to the FIFA World Cup

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Since Hugo Broos took charge, Bafana Bafana has transformed from mediocrity to a formidable contender, currently leading their FIFA World Cup qualifying group and ...

Watch VideoHugo Broos is the chosen one, leading Bafana to the promised land of the FIFA World Cup

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Under the leadership of Belgian coach Hugo Broos, Bafana Bafana is on the brink of qualifying for their third FIFA World Cup, revitalising South African football ...