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Bismarck du Plessis of South Africa (R) is yellow-carded by referee Romain Poite (L) during the Rugby Championship Test rugby union match between the New Zealand All Blacks and South Africa at Eden Park in Auckland on September 14. Photo: Michael Bradley / AFP In a media release the International Rugby Board (IRB) today confirmed that Romaine Poite made a mistake when he issued … [Read more...] about International Rugby Board admits Poite was wrong

Sifiso Hlanti of AmaZulu challenges James Milner of Manchester City (L) during the Nelson Mandela Football Invitational match between AmaZulu of South Africa and Manchester City of England. Amazulu beat Moroka Swallows 1-0 to go top of the premiership. Photo: AFP Bongani Ndulula’s crisp finish midway through the first half was enough to send AmaZulu joint-top of the Premiership … [Read more...] about Amazulu go top after beating Swallows

Musona helps Chiefs beat Maritzburg. Photo: KickOff.com Knowledge Musona scored his first goal for Kaizer Chiefs since returning from Germany in a 2-0 defeat of Maritzburg United in the Premiership last night. The 23-year-old, who also netted in Zimbabwe’s 2-1 friendly victory over South Africa, struck a first-half opener, with substitute George Lebese likewise on target at FNB … [Read more...] about Musona helps Chiefs beat Maritzburg

Tiger Woods grimaces after missing a birdie putt on the 14th green during the third round of the BMW Championship at Conway Farms Golf Club in Lake Forest, Ill., Saturday. Photo: AP Even after watching video evidence, Tiger Woods still doesn’t think he deserved a two-shot penalty at the BMW Championship. Woods was docked two shots at the end of his second round when his ball … [Read more...] about Woods disagrees with two-shot penalty at BMW Championship

Up and running: Gareth Bale required just 38 minutes to open his Real Madrid account in the 2-2 draw at Villarreal on Saturday night – and he celebrated in trademark fashion. Photo: AP Gareth Bale’s debut goal for Real Madrid was front page news on Sunday morning, as coach Carlo Ancelotti declared he was ‘happy’ with the £86million man’s contribution. The world record signing … [Read more...] about Ancelotti ‘happy’ with Bale’s debut display