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A 35-year-old male runner died during the Two Oceans Marathon

It was a day of mixed feelings at the 2019 Old Mutual Two Oceans Marathon as South African runners scored a win, but one runner collapsed and died during the race. It was the runner's 4th marathon.

Mosimane says Sundowns must focus on CAF, leave ABSA Premiership behind

Mamelodi Sundowns coach, Pitso Mosimane, says his team must devote their attention to the CAF Champions League following their 2–0 loss to SuperSport United. The loss puts at the Absa Premiership title out of their grasp.

Footballer Mohamed Salah says women should be treated better in Africa

Mohamed Salah has been named among the 100 most influential people in the world by TIME magazine. The 26-year-old has been impressive for the Reds since he joined them from AS Roma two seasons back

AS Roma bans players from taking photos with Drake until season ends

A strange trend has emerged where sports stars who have taken selfies with worldstar rapper Drake before a big event or game, get plagued with misfortune and keep getting beat. Serie A club AS Roma are afraid of the rapper's jinx.

Cristiano Ronaldo, Lionel Messi kiss on France Football cover page

Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi have dominated world football for well over a decade now, pushing football fans into a corner of identifying the best between the two.

Tiger Woods completes greatest comeback in golf at Augusta National

Tiger Woods completed the greatest ever comeback in the history of golf after winning his 15th major title at Augusta National last weekend. He beat 25-year-old Xander Schauffele with just one point to win the prestigious prize.

Al Ahly practice penalties despite 5 goals to overturn versus Sundowns

Football followers were bemused to discover that Al Ahly players were practicing penalty kicks on Thursday. The odds of a penalty shoot-out are extremely slim as they’d need to overturn a 5-0 deficit against Mamelodi Sundowns.

Footballer, N'golo Kante, must be the kindest football star of all time

N'golo Kante, Chelsea superstar, once again that he is one of the nicest footballers ever existed after refusing to his teammates with a shot on their backsides. He left them unharmed when he should have wiped their backsides.

Champions League: Cristiano Ronaldo scores his 125th UCL goal

Ronaldo set himself apart from his peers with a remarkable 125th goal that cemented his legendary status in the Champions League. The 34-year-old has scored 41 goals in the quarter-finals onward, leaving Messi far behind at 16.

Ex-Witbank Spurs coach Shakes Mashaba angry over being fired via SMS

Former Bafana Coach, Shakes Mashaba, has expressed outrage after being fired by Witbank Spurs via text message. "They never had the decency of calling me," Mashaba said. Mashaba was dismissed following a disappointing season.

Mzansi reacts to Reneilwe Letsholonyane and Siphiwe Tshabalala's bar

Briefly.co.za recently shared a story about Reneilwe Letsholonyane and Siphiwe Tshabalala, two former Bafana midfielders, who have opened a new bar in Dobsonville, Soweto.

PSL prosecutor denies holding grudge against Mamelodi Sundowns

Nande Becker, a PSL prosecutor, says that the PSL does not hold a grudge against Mamelodi Sundowns. This comes as the club faces 5 charges from the PSL. Becker, however, says he previously worked as a loyal director at Sundowns.

Billionaire offers to foot medical bill of ailing former soccer coach

A Nigerian tycoon has offered to fund the medical expenses of former Harambee Stars coach, Christian Chukwu. The ailing Nigerian tactician handled the Kenyan National team in 1998.

Here are the latest news on the Ironman tragedy in South Africa

It was nothing but the⭐IRONMAN TRAGEDY⭐that took the joy of many. The event was greeted with sorrow because of the death of two participants at the ongoing competition. Read about all the details of their death in this article.

PSL concerned about ANC and EFF campaigning during matches

The Premier Soccer League (PSL) is not happy about political parties campaigning at matches and has urged them to stop doing so. This comes after large numbers of EFF supporters attended the recent PSL match.

Reneilwe Letsholonyane and Siphiwe Tshabalala launch new bar

Reneilwe Letsholonyane and Siphiwe Tshabalala, former midfielders for Bafana and Kaizer Chiefs, have started a new club  -  but not of the football variety. The pair have opened a drinking spot in Dobsonville, Soweto.

Sundowns coach Pitso Mosimane likens Themba Zwane to Iniesta

Pitso Mosimane has compared Mamelodi Sundowns midfielder, Themba Zwane, to Andrés Iniesta, the former Barcelona star midfielder. This came after Zwane scored the first goal in Sundowns' 5–0 Al Ahly over the weekend.

Lebohang Maboe feels he is a contender for Player of the Season

Mamelodi Sundowns' Lebohang Maboe says he feels he has done enough to be a contender for the PSL Footballer of the Season award. The 28-year-old midfielder scored 8 goals in the last 22 Absa Premiership matches.

Michael Schumacher's son steps into dad's shoes, drives F1 Ferarri

Mick, son of F1 legend Michael Schumacher, stepped into the cockpit of a Ferrari F1 car and drove his first test laps at the in-season test in Bahrain on April 2. Michael remains the most successful grand prix driver in history.

Inside Man U star Fellaini's luxurious £2 million Manchester home

Marouane Fellaini has reportedly slashed the price of his Manchester home after failing to find a potential buyer for months. He acquired the property at £2 million in 2013 after joining Manchester United.

Poppy Ntshongwana has a cool new gig and will be making history

Wanderers Stadium has a new announcer, and it's none other than our girl, Poppy Ntshongwana. She's the first-ever female announcer at the stadium and she's very excited about the historic new opportunity.