Articles containing the tag ‘match
By Oliver Ngwenya On Saturday, June 28th, 2014

FIFA World Cup: Chile May Upset Nemesis, Brazil

The FIFA World Cup has moved into the last sixteen after the most dramatic group stage games ever. The round of the last sixteen, as it is officially called, comprises teams that no soccer pundit would ever hav... Read more »
By Oliver Ngwenya On Thursday, June 26th, 2014

FIFA World Cup 2014: The Battle For Group G

Thursday will mark the end of the road for two Group G teams that are attending this year’s FIFA World Cup finals in Brazil as it has for others in the previous groups. The group, which comprises German, ... Read more »
By Oliver Ngwenya On Monday, June 23rd, 2014

Belgium in the Last 16, Algeria and Portugal Still in With a Chance

The group matches have been wrapped up in the FIFA World Cup that is going on in Brazil with the last of three matches being played on the night of the twenty second and the morning of the twenty third. A total... Read more »
By Oliver Ngwenya On Wednesday, June 18th, 2014

Mexico Holds Brazil to a 0 – 0 Draw Thanks to Guillermo Ochoa’s Brilliant Saves

In a match that broke several records than just the points bank, Guillermo Ochoa helped Mexico bring the hosts, Brazil’s world wide record of ten match winning streak to a screeching halt when the Group A... Read more »
By Oliver Ngwenya On Sunday, June 15th, 2014

2014 FIFA World Cup Score Updates: Ivory Coast Beats Japan 2-1

Saturday night appears to have been a night of double whammys as, in this Group C match at the Arena Pernambuco, Ivory Coast beat Japan by two goals to nil. The first drama to the match was well before the matc... Read more »
By Oliver Ngwenya On Sunday, June 15th, 2014

FIFA World Cup: Colombia Beats Greece 3 – 0

The Colombians have not graced the FIFA World Cup tournament for more than a decade and their qualification process has been anything but glamorous. In fact, they have been secretly been touted the dark horses ... Read more »
By Robert On Monday, May 19th, 2014

Super 15 – Round 14 Wrap-Up

Round fourteen of the Super Rugby competition was most certainly a successful one for the South African sides. The past weekend’s fixtures yielded wins for the likes of all of the South African rugby teams, w... Read more »
By PAW On Saturday, November 9th, 2013

THE CHAMPIONS LEAGUE TO DATE – Part 2

Yesterday we discussed the results, points and standing of each team and where they are in the whole scheme of things of the UEFA Champions League. What we did together was an incomplete job as we went up to on... Read more »
By PAW On Friday, November 8th, 2013

THE CHAMPIONS LEAGUE TO DATE – Part 1

Most probably the most popular soccer tournament in the world, the Champions League attracts a lot of attention in a wide range of circles. After this week’s set of results, each team has played four matc... Read more »
By PAW On Thursday, November 7th, 2013

ABSA PREMIER LEAGUE RESULTS

Only a few matches were played during this week. These were ABSA Premier League matches and here is a summary of the results. In a surprise result on Tuesday night, Ajax Cape Town would not allow Kaizer Chiefs ... Read more »