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Costa Rica reached the quarter-finals of the World Cup for the first time by beating Greece 5-3 on penalties yesterday after conceding a stoppage time equaliser and playing 54 minutes with 10 men. The win sends the Central Americans into a last

Springbok coach Heyneke Meyer on Saturday complimented his squad after a commanding performance against Scotland earlier in the day. The Springboks defeated the visitors 55-6 in the Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium to conclude the Castle Lager

Uruguay striker Luis Suarez is out of the football World Cup after being handed a nine-match ban by football's world governing body FIFA. He's also banned from all football activity for four months for biting Italy's Giorgio Chiellini in Tuesday

Abrie de Swardt, an academic at the Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University (NMMU) George Campus and well-known George resident, was recently inducted into the South African Athletic Coaches Hall of Fame. The South African Athletics Statisticians

The Nelson Mandela Bay Metro has agreed to the in-principal relocation of Chippa United from Cape Town to Port Elizabeth for the 2014/15 PSL season and beyond. Deputy Mayor, Councillor Chippa Ngcolomba announced at City Hall on Thursday that all

Junior Springbok captain Handré Pollard is one of five uncapped players who have been named in the Springboks’ match-23 for Saturday’s final encounter of the Castle Lager Incoming Series against Scotland in Port Elizabeth. In

A small but enthusiastic crowd was treated to a superb game of running rugby on Friday night as the EP Kings beat a young Bulls XV 66-28 in a Currie Cup warm up match at the Nelson Mandela Bay stadium. It was a try fest with the match featuring

Junior Springbok captain Handré Pollard has been named the IRB Junior Player of the Year 2014 following his side’s 21-20 defeat to England in the IRB Junior World Championship final at Eden Park on Friday. England hung on grimly in

Luis Suarez emerged from a month of treatment to his injured knee to score both goals as Uruguay beat England 2-1 in Group D, to keep his team's Soccer World Cup hopes alive and leave England's hanging by a thread in Sao Paulo on Thursday.