Highlands also unveiled former Kaizer Chiefs and Mamelodi Sundowns goalkeeper Thela Ngobeni at their end of the season awards in Johannesburg last night

Highlands Park have signed former Moroka Swallows goalkeeper Greg Etafia to beef up their goalkeeping department. Etafia was part of the team’s technical team after retiring four years ago.

Highlands Park Coach Owen Da Gama says Bafana Bafana need a local coach to return to their former glory.

Limpopo provincial cricket team, Impala head coach Israel Hlengani does not have unrealistic targets for his team in the upcoming Africa T20 Cup in September at venues still to be confirmed.

South African Rugby Union (SARU) director of rugby and Springboks head coach Rassie Erasmus has named lock forward Eben Etzebeth as captain for their clash against Australia at the Emirates Airline Park on Saturday.

Minister Mthethwa also wants to see women’s sport get more scope and hopes that the corporate will come to the table and support the establishment of a national women’s league.

Minister Mthethwa, who was in Egypt for South Africa’s games at AFCON, says that the way Bafana Bafana played against the host country should be how the team always performs.

Minister of Sports and Recreation Nathi Mthethwa has called for a national Football Indaba to address issues that are hampering South Africa’s progress in the game.

Mthethwa says they will also be focusing on grassroots projects, saying it is great to see the good work done by former sports stars like Siyabonga Sangweni, who was in attendance in parliament

The Department of Sports, Arts, Culture and Recreation was today allocated R1.154 billion windfall during a Budget Vote Debate that took place in Parliament in Cape Town.