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How the Club World Cup kicked off: Beefed-up security, 60,000 fans, Lionel Messi snubs Speed and a night of glitz and glamour as tournament begins

Lionel Messi drew a crowd of 60,000 and showed flashes of his brilliance as his Inter Miami side were held to a goalless draw by African giants Al-Ahly as the revamped Club World Cup got underway.

3 days ago

Markram steers South Africa to historic World Test Championship final triumph

  • Final, D4: SA, 138 & 282-5, bt Aus, 212 & 207, by five wkts

  • Verreynne sees Proteas home against Australia

  • First trophy since 1998 banishes ‘chokers’ barb

There were a couple of stutters along the way, m…

Football Daily | ‘Suited and booted’? Club World Cup lands in a furnace of political tension

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After years of existing only as a fever dream inside the shiny, spacious cranium of Fifa’s greatest showman, Gianni Infantino, the first edition of …

4 days ago

Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o belonged to an age of prophets – we must honour his teaching

Along with other icons of African writing, Ngũgĩ taught generations how to decolonise literature, language and the mind

• Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o, giant of African literature, dies aged 87

Growing up in post…

The grand tour: one playwright’s quest to set foot in every African country before turning 60

Worried that he didn’t understand the continent of his heritage, Femi Elufowoju Jr challenged himself to visit all 54 of its nations. His trip took him from bustling Ghana to the tranquility of Tanza…

Temba Bavuma’s gutsy fightback shows South Africa’s never-say-die spirit | Andy Bull

This team never know when they are beaten and their captain led the resistance when Australia looked on top

You can defeat a South African team – Australia may very well themselves before Friday is ov…

South African woman’s murder prompts anger at country’s high level of femicide

Olorato Mongale, allegedly killed by man she went on date with, is latest victim of violence against women

A wave of anger and frustration has gripped South Africa after the murder of 30-year-old Olor…

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