Ertugral into the Chiefs hot seat WEEKS of speculation finally came to an end when revered domestic premiership coach of the season, Muhsin Ertugral, was unveiled as the new Kaizer Chiefs mentor yesterday. Sundowns fall in trance to Ronaldinho A goal from Surprise Moriri in the opening minutes of this friendly encounter had given Sundowns a dream start to a match that many had predicted would be extremely difficult for the domestic premiership champions. Matfield will lead the Boks as injured Smit takes enforced rest DURBAN — Sharks second-choice hooker Bismarck du Plessis yesterday cast aside the intense pressure associated with playing Test rugby against New Zealand, and said that he relished the chance to make his test debut on his home ground. Federer-Nadal rivalry moves on to Wimbledon LONDON — Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal have been teed up to resume their rivalry in the Wimbledon final after being named as top seeds for this year’s men’s singles. A very different Wimbledon awaits players LONDON — Amelie Mauresmo stepped over the paint pots and surveyed the centre court, scene of her Wimbledon triumph last year, but, without its roof, looking like a completely different arena. Summons spoils Tarry’s view of life JUST when Sean Tarry thought life was all wine and roses, the in-form Gauteng trainer has been summoned to an inquiry next month about a prohibited substance found in one of his horses. players have coach Igesund worried MAMELODI Sundowns coach Gordon Igesund is a worried man ahead of tonight’s showdown against Spanish powerhouses Barcelona. Boks could find it tough going without their veteran leader THE Springboks will face a torrid examination of their character on Saturday when they line up against New Zealand without their inspirational captain, John Smit, in a game that has been previewed as a possible dress rehearsal for the World Cup final. Captaincy and new position for Wikus Aside from making his debut and his first appearance as the Blue Bulls skipper, he will play at No8 rather than at flank — his regular position — in what will be his first game at No8 since the Vodacom Cup in 2001. Why this sudden rush of interest from politicians? DON’T you just love it when politicians selflessly sacrifice precious time they could have spent napping on the job and jump on the bandwagon of any emotion-charged debate that might afford them the opportunity to score some points with the electorate? Coles, Singh Paired#tracking |
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