Makazole Mapimpi. Cheslin Kolbe. World Cup final. Feet that have to be registered in South Africa as they’re considered deadly weapons. Need we say more?
Yoga a few times a week is fine, but what happens when you’re doing it multiple times a day? I’ll give you a hint – it’s not that good for you.
There has already been so much written and said about an iconic weekend in South African sporting history. Here are some gems from abroad.
Ask any of the Springboks who played in the 2007 Rugby World Cup, and they’ll tell you how vital Eddie Jones was to the team’s success.
Rather than worrying about tactics and other such frivolities, the Daily Mail’s Jane Fryer is taking a different approach.
The Boks have managed to run in a few classy tries this tournament, and one of those has been shortlisted for the International Rugby Players (IRP) Try of the Year 2019.
At this stage, it’s clear that Rassie Erasmus has his strongest team locked in, but that doesn’t mean he can’t spring a last-minute surprise.
The 2019 Rugby World Cup has proven that a solid defence is the building block for success, so let’s celebrate some big hits.
‘Waves for Change’ is a social enterprise that uses surfing to help vulnerable children escape the cycle of abuse and poverty.
England’s semi-final performance was as impressive as it comes, but the Boks are an altogether different proposition.
The diminutive scrummie came face to face with Welsh lock Jake Ball on Saturday, and it wasn’t long before the encounter received the meme treatment.
Nationals Park is just around the corner from the White House, but that doesn’t mean there was a warm welcome for Donnie.
On Saturday, England produced an incredible performance to knock the All Blacks out of the Rugby World Cup. Some folks back home haven’t taken it so well.
Just in case you weren’t feeling nervous enough ahead of Sunday’s showdown, former Bok coach Jake White believes Wales are in with a real shot.
The English coach has accused ‘spies’ of taping his team’s training session, heaped pressure on the All Blacks, and called New Zealand’s journalists ‘fans with keyboards’.
During the pre-match haka on Saturday, Irish fans belted out an old folk song. Given the eventual scoreline, you might say that move backfired.
French lock Sebastien Vahaamahina suffered one of the all-time iconic World Cup brain farts yesterday, although Jaco Peyper may also be feeling rather silly this morning.
On Sunday, the Springboks face Japan in a David versus Goliath battle. The neutrals may support Japan, but that doesn’t mean the Bokke don’t have a great story of their own to tell.
Competitive gaming is getting so big that even major sportswear giants are coming to the party with apparel for gamers.
On Saturday, Eliud Kipchoge forever stamped his name into the history books with an incredible feat of athletic endurance.
Japan’s stunning win over Scotland was cause for great celebration, and their fans were in fine spirits following the match. Also, Schalk Brits is a legend.
As the world watches the movements of Typhoon Hagibis closely, Scotland is getting ready for a legal fight, with some saying that the All Blacks have played a crucial role in the cancellation mess.
In response to Coleen Rooney’s public attack, Rebekah Vardy has gone to the tabloids to tell her side of the story. She’s rather miffed, if you care to find out more.
As things stand, two matches have already been cancelled. Here’s what we know, and don’t yet know, about what lies ahead for the Springboks.
In a time when Brexit threatens to tear Mud Island apart, along comes a football WAG drama that has united the country once more.
You may not have heard of Typhoon Hagibis, but it could have a profound impact on the Rugby World Cup.
It wouldn’t be a World Cup without some drama inside the French camp, and this time around is no different.
The list of weird world records is seemingly endless, and one of them now belongs to Cape Town resident Kamil Suleiman.
Simone Biles will more than likely be remembered as the greatest gymnast of all time when she eventually calls it a day. Until then, she will continue to push the boundaries.
A number of West Coast residents have come forward with stories about Etzebeth and his posse, dubbed the ‘Wolf Pack’, causing mayhem in their towns.