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Italy may let in vulnerable migrants off rescue ship but spurn others
Italy may let in vulnerable migrants off rescue ship but spurn others
by  AFP

Children and sick or vulnerable people are expected to be allowed off a German-flagged rescue vessel by Italy on Saturday but other migrants on board may be sent back into international waters despite worsening weather conditions. "Those on board are not well because they are sea-sick, children included", he said, adding that there were 57 minors among the 234 migrants.

Ireland must build on Springbok victory and add silverware: Sexton
Ireland must build on Springbok victory and add silverware: Sexton
by  AFP

Ireland captain Johnny Sexton said beating world champions South Africa on Saturday was "right up there" with other memorable victories but said he wants trophies to round off his career. "South Africa are good for that, getting their timing right for a World Cup.

Saleng gives 'humble and hungry' Orlando Pirates final victory
Saleng gives 'humble and hungry' Orlando Pirates final victory
by  AFP

Monnapule Saleng scored direct from a free-kick to give Orlando Pirates a 1-0 victory over AmaZulu on Saturday in the South African MTN 8 final in Durban. Saleng is the man of the moment in South African football after twice scoring two goals last month and winning a first call up to the national squad.

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