ICC U19 Cricket World Cup tournament director Sivuyile Mqingwana confirmed that the event, hosted in South Africa for the first time ever, has been a great success thus far.

The versatile Mousley, who scored his maiden century for England Juniors, says he really enjoyed being promoted up the order on his way to setting up a great platform for his team to launch.

England U19 batsman Dan Mousley described their ICC U19 Cricket World Cup Plate title triumph as a silver lining following a disappointing tournament that saw the English fail to qualify for the Super League Quarter Finals.

Mamelodi Sundowns Coach Pitso Mosimane’s contract negotiations with the PSL Champions have hit a snag. Mosimane’s contract is set to expire at the end of the season. Few weeks ago he revealed that his contract was 80 percent concluded, but nothing has changed ever since. It appears that Mosimane is fighting for his image rights to be included in the contract.

Sharks coach Sean Everitt is mightily impressed with rookie scrumhalf Sanele Nohamba after his stunning debut this past weekend. The Sharks got their Super Rugby campaign off to a winning start, curbing a nine-game winless streak against the Bulls last Friday. Key to that victory were the efforts of the 21-year-old Nohamba, who sparkled on debut and scored the decisive try at King’s Park.

Nedbank Cup reigning champions TS Galaxy will start the defense of their title with a crucial away encounter in the last 32 stage against Chippa United at Nelson Mandela Bay stadium in Port Elizabeth on Wednesday evening. The game comes at a critical time when Galaxy are not doing well in the Glad Africa Championship, currently occupying the 12th spot just four points above the the relegation zone. They haven’t won in five matches now, having lost three and drawn two of those games. But head coach Dan “Dance” Malesela expects his team to use this opportunity to regain their confidence.

Alan Clark is happy to have started his care-taker stint at Black Leopards with a win though he would have loved the victory to have come with a clean sheet. Leopards recorded their first win in seven matches a 2-1 defeat of Stellenbosch FC in the Absa premiership in Thohoyandou on Sunday.

Mwape Musoda and Thabo Matlaba scored in each half to help Black Leopards defeat Stellenbosch 2-1 in the Absa Premiership in Thohoyandou on Sunday. The losing coach Steve Barker says both sides played well but he’s disappointed Stellies got nothing from the encounter.

Mwape Musoda and Thabo Matlaba scored in each half to help Black Leopards defeat Stellenbosch 2-1 in the Absa Premiership in Thohoyandou on Sunday. Leopards care-taker coach Alan Clark.

Mamelodi Sundowns Coach Pitso Mosimane is yet to sign a contract with his current deal set to expire at the end of the season. The former Bafana Bafana mentor revealed few weeks ago that his new contract was 80 percent concluded. The former African Coach of the year cited principles as opposed to money as the stumbling block.