Mpumi Manyisi

Free State Crinums coach Martha Mosoahle-Samm feels proud after guiding her team to a fourth Telkom Netball League final following a dominant 60-37 victory over the Gauteng Jaguars in the Division 1 semi-final at the University of Pretoria.

South Africa men’s hockey team captain Dayaan Cassiem admits there is still room for improvement after the hosts suffered a 4-2 defeat to France in their opening match of the FIH Men’s Hockey Nations Cup in Cape Town.

South African Hockey Association CEO Phikolomzi Mbuqe believes hosting the 2026 FIH Hockey Men’s Nations Cup will help elevate the profile of the sport and drive its growth across the country.

Banyana Banyana captain Refiloe Jane says she is excited and humbled after reaching the milestone of 150 caps for the national team.

Former Kaizer Chiefs winger Mandla Masango believes the club will use the 2026 Toyota Cup to build momentum ahead of the new season.

Banyana Banyana coach Desiree Ellis says the team is getting the kind of high-level test it needs after suffering a 5-0 defeat to Japan in the first of two international friendlies at the Yanmar Hanasaka Stadium in Osaka.

Banyana Banyana defender Asanda Hadebe says it’s a special moment for her to be part of the squad preparing for the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations.

Banyana Banyana goalkeeper Andile Dlamini says the team is fully aware of the challenge awaiting them ahead of their two international friendlies against Japan in Osaka this weekend.

South Africa U17 Women’s National Team goalkeeper Dakalo Mafumo has urged the squad to maintain a positive mindset ahead of the final round of the FIFA U17 Women’s World Cup Qualifiers against Kenya.