Doug Mattushek

The continent's top 24 teams will battle it out for Africa's premier football crown in a thrilling four-week tournament, reaching its climax with the final on Sunday, 18 January 2026.

With the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations around the corner, we take a stroll down memory lane.

Australia defeated England by eight wickets in the second Ashes Test in Brisbane on Sunday, securing a 2-0 lead in the legendary series.

England legend Joe Root rescued his team as they finished day one of the second Ashes test on 325/9 in Brisbane on Thursday night.

South African spinner Simon Harmer is on top of the world following his recent exploits against India.

The Sharks have announced the departure of Springbok centre Lukhanyo Am, adding that he is heading to Japan.

India levelled the three-match T20I series with a comfortable five-wicket win over Australia in Hobart on Sunday.

Pakistan blew the Proteas away with the ball as they cruised to a nine-wicket victory in the second T20I in Lahore on Friday night.

Proteas Women captain Laura Wolvaardt believes her century in yesterday's Women's World Cup semi-final victory is the most special innings she's ever played.