Springbok afrigter, Peter de Villiers, was 'n gelukkige man toe hy gister in Kaapstad aangekom het. Hy se hy's bly die span kon die ondersteuners gelukkig maak met hulle rekord oorwinning oor Engeland op Twickenham. De Villiers se die spelers sal nou eers moet fokus op die Super 14 voor die Britse en Ierse Leeus toer...
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de Villiers believes rugby supporters will still rush to see the British and Irish Lions tests in June regardless of the price of tickets. A seat at one of the three tests will cost 1140 rand...
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Former England coach Sir Clive Woodward says he was "humiliated" to see England lose 42-6 at home to South Africa...!
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Nashua Cape Cobras coach Shukri Conrad is waiting to find out whether fast bowler Monde Zondeki will be available for Friday's MTN Domestic Championship match against the Gestetner Diamond Eagles. Zondeki could be on duty for the Proteas in the second test against Bangladesh which starts tomorrow...
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Manchester United are in the hunt for a single point against Villareal to qualify for the next round of the UEFA Champions League. A draw will see both sides go through. United are without Dimitar Berbatov and possibly Cristiano Ronaldo. Arsenal will be looking to shake off their poor league form when they host Dynamo Kiev and look for three points to qu! alify. Cesc Fabregas will captain the side. Celtic must beat D! anish si de Aalborg to stay alive. Another mouthwatering clash is the early match at half past seven between UEFA Cup champs Zenit St Petersburg and Juventus.
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Wigan have moved out of the English Premier League's bottom three after a 1-0 win over Everton.
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The second leg of the Volvo Ocean Race towards India is heading into a waters were sea pirates have been very active recently. Here's Ericsson 3's Richard Mason...
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From the dark side of sport: Tim Montgomery has admitted to doping ahead of the Sydney 2000 Olympics and appears ready to return his gold medal he won there in the 4 by 100 metres relay. Meanwhile, cyclist Bernhard Kohl, who last month admitted to using drugs in the Tour de France, where he finished third, has been banned for two years.
