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Adam Wakefield
With 2011 done and dusted, it's time for some cheer to be spread among those sportsman and suits who, in a nutshell, didn't say "The boys are disappointed" when asked how they felt about losing:
We will miss you award (if he is not reappointed)
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Views: 305 | 1 Comment » | posted on Wednesday, December 21st, 2011 | Tags: Bafana Bafana, Blatter, canada, consistency, Graeme Smith, Itumeleng Khune, media, performance, Peter de Villiers, Richie McCaw, Rugby World Cup, Stanley Cup, summer, Test Cricket, Victor Matfield, world cup
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Greg Hurvitz
So we entered what we all thought would be a sustainable and successful era of growth for SA football. We hosted an amazing Fifa World Cup in 2010 under coach Carlos Alberto Parreira, who was assisted by current head coach Pitso Mosimane.The next hur... |
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Views: 278 | 3 Comments » | posted on Wednesday, October 12th, 2011 | Tags: Afcon, CAF, Pitso Mosimane, Safa
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Greg Hurvitz
We continue to hear of reports of bribery and corruption in Fifa. Why should it be immune? And like I always say, where there's smoke there's fire. We have Mr Jack Warner who's being supported at home, but who resigned from Fifa, which means we will ... |
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Views: 291 | No Comments » | posted on Thursday, June 30th, 2011 | Tags: corruption, Fifa, Jack Warner, Safa, Sepp Blatter
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Siphiwe Hlongwane
Dear Andile and Thulani,
South Africa is a country blessed with an abundance of raw and natural talent but only a few manage to make it to the top and actually make an impact. And you boys are just two of the few lucky ones.
Some made it but so... |
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Views: 1045 | 2 Comments » | posted on Saturday, March 5th, 2011 | Tags: Andile Jali, Thulani Serero
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Siphiwe Hlongwane
The Absa Premiership race is fast approaching the home straight. Orlando Pirates are favourites to lift the league trophy but it's almost certain that this race will be decided in the last three matches of the season. Today I am looking at the top co... |
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Views: 528 | 2 Comments » | posted on Thursday, March 3rd, 2011 | Tags: Ajax Cape Town, Kaizer Chiefs, Mamelodi Sundowns, Orlando Pirates
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Siphiwe Hlongwane
Pitso Mosimane's record as Bafana coach has been impressive so far, not only on the playing field, where the team has displayed some exciting football, but also off the pitch where his work with the players is encouraging.
He has proven himself to... |
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Views: 152 | 1 Comment » | posted on Thursday, February 24th, 2011 | Tags: Katlego Mphela, Pitso Mosimane, Siyabonga Sangweni
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Siphiwe Hlongwane
The way our junior national team coaches struggle to get the players they need is a disgrace. It shows how ignorant this country is when it comes to development.
It's stupid to expect any degree of success from the senior national team when the yo... |
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Views: 126 | 3 Comments » | posted on Thursday, February 24th, 2011 | Tags: Khabo Zondo, Shakes Mashaba
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Siphiwe Hlongwane
Orlando Pirates will go to their much anticipated game against Kaizer Chiefs with their spirits high after a brilliant run of 13 games unbeaten and the number-one spot in the league. But the back-to-back defeats against their arch-rivals will still b... |
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Views: 249 | 1 Comment » | posted on Wednesday, February 23rd, 2011 | Tags: Kaizer Chiefs, Orlando Pirates
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Siphiwe Hlongwane
Bafana Bafana managed to beat a weak Kenyan side by two goals to nil, but their performance was far from convincing. The team should have destroyed the hapless Kenyans, who looked out of sorts throughout the game.
Like in most games Bafana have pl... |
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Views: 188 | No Comments » | posted on Thursday, February 10th, 2011 | Tags: Andile Jali, Davide Somma, Steven Pienaar, Thulani Serero
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