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Novak Djokovic and Venus Williams Show Why the Love of Tennis Still Matters

By Sfiso Masuku On 3 Sep, 2025 Comments (0)

At the US Open, Novak Djokovic, 38, and Venus Williams, 45, prove they’re still here for the game itself, not just the wins. In heavy heat and a muted stadium, Djokovic ground through a tricky second-round test, while Venus continues to chase the thrill of competition. Their staying power shows how passion, not trophies, keeps true champions competing.

Betway Premiership 2025/26: Kaizer Chiefs and Sekhukhune United set the pace after tight midweek round

By Sfiso Masuku On 27 Aug, 2025 Comments (0)

Kaizer Chiefs and Sekhukhune United are perfect after three games, both yet to concede, as the Betway Premiership tables takes shape. A tight midweek round saw Pirates edge Orbit College, Stellenbosch grab a first win, and Richards Bay lift off at Chippa United's expense. Durban City remain unbeaten and third, while Sundowns sit fourth after dropping early points.

Saudi Super Cup: Al-Nassr edge Al-Ittihad 2-1 to set up Hong Kong final with Al-Ahli

By Sfiso Masuku On 20 Aug, 2025 Comments (0)

Al-Nassr beat Al-Ittihad 2-1 in Hong Kong to reach the 2025 Saudi Super Cup final, watched by 30,653 fans. Bergwijn scored early for Al-Ittihad before Al-Nassr turned it around. Al-Ahli crushed Al-Qadsiah 5-1 in a VAR-heavy semi, with Kessie, Toney, and Millot on the scoresheet and an own goal sealing it. The final is set for August 23, with Ronaldo expected to boost attendance again.

CHAN 2024: Africa’s Biggest Homegrown Football Showdown Lands in East Africa

By Sfiso Masuku On 13 Aug, 2025 Comments (0)

CHAN 2024 will unfold across Kenya, Tanzania, and Uganda in August 2025 with a record 19 teams competing for Africa’s top prize for home-based players. With revised group allocations, knockout stages, and global broadcast plans, East Africa steps up to host a football celebration spotlighting local talent.

Philippe Clement Blasts 'Total Chaos' at Rangers Boardroom During Turbulent Tenure

By Sfiso Masuku On 6 Aug, 2025 Comments (0)

Philippe Clement, ex-Rangers manager, didn’t hold back about the 'total chaos' behind the scenes at Ibrox. He blames deep boardroom turmoil for blocking his efforts to guide the team, admitting the dysfunction directly hurt performance and stability. Clement's candid comments throw fresh light on the club’s recent troubles.

Eintracht Frankfurt Launches Ambitious 2025 U.S. Pre-Season Tour, Strengthening American Ties

By Sfiso Masuku On 30 Jul, 2025 Comments (0)

Eintracht Frankfurt is returning to the U.S. for their 2025 pre-season, locking in training camps in Louisville and Philadelphia. They're playing friendlies against Aston Villa, Louisville City, and the Philadelphia Union. Their extensive American connection reaches back to the 1950s and keeps growing as part of an international strategy.

Apple Eyes Anti-Glare Display Tech for iPhone 17 Pro: Borrowing Samsung’s Secret Sauce

By Sfiso Masuku On 23 Jul, 2025 Comments (0)

Apple is gearing up to bring anti-glare, scratch-resistant screen technology—similar to Samsung’s Gorilla Armor—to its upcoming iPhone 17 Pro lineup. The feature targets glare reduction and tougher display protection, but will only appear on Pro models, not the standard ones.

South Korea's President Lee Jae-myung Promises Renewed Talks with North Korea and Closer U.S., Japan Partnerships

By Sfiso Masuku On 16 Jul, 2025 Comments (0)

South Korea’s new President Lee Jae-myung is set to revive diplomacy with North Korea and tighten security ties with the U.S. and Japan. He faces economic headwinds and political divisions at home while pursuing pragmatic dialogue and strong alliances abroad.

Mexico Surges Ahead in Tourism, Outshining the Americas and Caribbean with Unmatched Growth

By Sfiso Masuku On 3 Jul, 2025 Comments (0)

Mexico has taken the lead in tourism across the Americas and Caribbean, leaving countries like Canada and the Dominican Republic behind. Its mix of affordable travel, connectivity, and diverse attractions draw more global visitors every year, backed by strong government and investor support.

Matlock Season 1 Finale Solves Wellbrexa Plot but Sets Up Season 2 With New Twists

By Sfiso Masuku On 27 Jun, 2025 Comments (0)

The first season of Matlock wrapped up its main Wellbrexa storyline but left fans with plenty of unresolved drama. With new rivalries, secrets, and personal revelations, the stage is set for an even more intense Season 2.

Monterrey vs Inter Milan: Club World Cup 2025 Kickoff, Team Turmoil, and Pasadena Showdown

By Sfiso Masuku On 18 Jun, 2025 Comments (0)

Monterrey and Inter Milan square off in the 2025 FIFA Club World Cup at the Rose Bowl, both bringing new managers after shaky seasons. Monterrey looks for stability amid upheaval, while Inter tries to regain its bite. Inter’s offense is heavily favored against a fragile Monterrey defense.

Argentina Thrives Without Relying on Messi: Scaloni's Bold Claim Signals Shift Ahead of 2026 World Cup

By Sfiso Masuku On 12 Jun, 2025 Comments (0)

Argentina coach Lionel Scaloni says the national team no longer relies solely on Messi, noting wins over Brazil and Uruguay without him. Messi, nearly 38, remains crucial but asked for a recent sub. The squad tops CONMEBOL qualifiers, showing maturity ahead of the 2026 World Cup.