Sowetan
20 articles in the Truth Foundry index. Each links out to the original.
- Faizel Malinga Carries On Boxing Legacy as Referee in Durban · Former boxer Faizel Malinga now serves as a referee to continue his family's boxing legacy.
- South African Coach Hugo Broos Should Retire Peacefully After World Cup Exit · Opinion piece argues Hugo Broos must step down from Bafana Bafana despite recent successes.
- WBO Lightweight Champion Abdullah Mason Defends Title Against Albert Bell · Undefeated WBO lightweight champion Abdullah Mason faces Albert Bell in a title defense in Cleveland.
- Hugo Broos Prioritizes Afcon and 2030 World Cup Qualification for Bafana · South Africa coach Hugo Broos prioritizes winning Afcon and qualifying for the 2030 World Cup.
- Australia's Lucas Herrington Hopes to Face Mohamed Salah at World Cup · Young Australian defender Lucas Herrington hopes to test his skills against Egypt's Mohamed Salah in the upcoming World Cup match.
- Sundowns and Pirates Stars Key to Bafana's World Cup Campaign · Analysts predict South African stars from Sundowns and Pirates will be crucial for Bafana Bafana at the 2026 World Cup.
- Snoop Dogg Hype Fuels US Curling Victory Over Canada at Winter Olympics · Rapper Snoop Dogg cheered on the US mixed doubles curling team to a 7-5 victory over Canada in Italy.
- Bafana Bafana Assistant Coach Helman Mkhalele Cleared to Join Team in Mexico After Visa Resolution · Bafana Bafana assistant coach Helman Mkhalele is cleared to travel to Mexico after his visa issue was resolved, allowing him to join the team for the World Cup preparations.
- France Favourites to Top Group I as Senegal and Norway Challenge · France enters 2026 World Cup Group I as favorites with Senegal and Norway posing strong challenges.
- Shabba Warns Bafana World Cup Group A Is Tougher Than It Looks · Siphiwe Shabba explains why South Africa's 2026 World Cup group is dangerous despite appearances.
- South African Deputy Sport Minister Demands Accountability After Bafana Bafana Visa Blunder · Deputy Sport Minister Peace Mabe calls for leadership changes at Safa following the team's visa crisis.
- Safa Apologizes as Bafana Bafana Plane Leaves for 2026 World Cup on Monday · Safa apologizes to the nation as the Bafana Bafana squad departs for the 2026 World Cup on Monday after visa delays.
- Kevin Lerena Loses WBC Bridgerweight Title to Ryad Merhy in Belgium · South African boxer Kevin Lerena lost the WBC bridgerweight title to Ryad Merhy via unanimous decision in Charleroi.
- Safa Administration Faces Criticism Over Repeated Administrative Blunders · Safa's administration is criticized for a series of high-profile administrative failures affecting the national soccer team.
- South African Football Team Faces Visa Delays Ahead of World Cup · South Africa's Bafana Bafana faces visa issues delaying their World Cup departure, causing preparation concerns
- South Africa's Nqothole Wins Elimination Bout, Earns IBF Title Shot · Sikho Nqothole defeats Charlie Edwards to secure a challenge for the IBF junior bantamweight world title.
- Hugo Broos Criticizes Nicaragua's 'Negative' Tactics in Draw · South Africa coach Hugo Broos slams Nicaragua for defensive, time-wasting play in friendly draw.
- South Africa Fails to Score in 0-0 Draw with Nicaragua Ahead of World Cup · South Africa's Bafana Bafana drew 0-0 with Nicaragua in a World Cup warm-up match, failing to convert dominance into goals.
- Thulani Mbenge Ends Partnership with Sean Smith to Join Harry Ramogoadi · Boxer Thulani Mbenge has parted ways with manager Sean Smith to team up with Harry Ramogoadi.
- Kaizer Chiefs Legend Katsande Supports Decision to Part Ways with Co-Coach Duo · Willard Katsande praises Kaizer Chiefs management for ending Cedric Kaze and Khalil Ben Youssef's co-coaching tenure.