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Rising star Wendy Shongwe aims to shine and soak up lessons from Banyana squad

South Africa

Rising star Wendy Shongwe aims to shine and soak up lessons from Banyana squad

By Yanga Sibembe

Banyana Banyana victory shows the sky is the limit for South Africa’s female footballers when properly resourced

South Africa

Banyana Banyana victory shows the sky is the limit for South Africa’s female footballers when properly resourced

By Yanga Sibembe

Banyana vs Atlas Lionesses final highlights waning Nigerian prowess

South Africa

Banyana vs Atlas Lionesses final highlights waning Nigerian prowess

By Yanga Sibembe

Onside/Offside: The SA Sports Awards, Mokoka’s hat-trick, an honour for Pauw and more

South Africa

Onside/Offside: The SA Sports Awards, Mokoka’s hat-trick, an honour for Pauw and more

By Antoinette Muller

While US women’s soccer team wins equal pay, Banyana stars are often broke

Sport

While US women’s soccer team wins equal pay, Banyana stars are often broke

By Antoinette Muller

So long, Portia, and thanks for the memories

Sport

So long, Portia, and thanks for the memories

By Antoinette Muller

State of the Nation Address 2015

South Africa

State of the Nation Address 2015

By Daily Maverick Staff Reporter

2014 Sportsperson of the Year: Chad Le Clos

Sport

2014 Sportsperson of the Year: Chad Le Clos

By Antoinette Muller

The SA Sports Awards: A little less pomp, a little more substance, please

South Africa

The SA Sports Awards: A little less pomp, a little more substance, please

By Antoinette Muller

Le Clos and a cigar: Chad bags SA's second gold

Sport

Le Clos and a cigar: Chad bags SA's second gold

By Ant Sims

Olympics: Banyana's baptism of fire

Sport

Olympics: Banyana's baptism of fire

By Ant Sims