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Michael Sherman

Michael Sherman has over 15 years experience as a sports journalist, and with his skills with the camera and in video editing regularly produces world-class multi-media content which is setting the standard in South African sports content production.

Watch VideoDavid Bedingham: The Proteas' secret weapon for WTC final glory against Australia?

David Bedingham aims to boost the Proteas' chances in the WTC final against Australia with his experience in English conditions after recovering from injury.

Sport Cricket
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Watch VideoManchester United's pride at stake in Europa League final, says ex-player Paul Parker

Manchester United aims to restore pride and secure a Champions League spot in the Europa League final against Tottenham, says ex-player Paul Parker.

Sport Soccer
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Watch VideoPyramids gear up confidently for Mamelodi Sundowns clash in CAF Champions League final

Pyramids believe they are up to the challenge of facing Mamelodi Sundowns in the CAF Champions League final, with coach Krunoslav Jurcic optimistic about securing a strong result in Pretoria.

Sport Soccer
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Watch VideoHow Glody Lilepo could drive Kaizer Chiefs’ success next season

Glody Lilepo's has showed through his impressive goal-scoring prowess that he could be the driving force behind Kaizer Chiefs' resurgence next season in the Betway Premiership.

Sport Soccer PSL
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Watch VideoOrlando Pirates' Mandla Ncikazi hails debutant keeper Siyabonga Dladla after SuperSport triumph

Orlando Pirates' Mandla Ncikazi praised debutant goalkeeper Siyabonga Dladla for his good performance, in their 1-0 Betway Premiership victory over SuperSport United.

Sport Soccer PSL
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Watch VideoShukri Conrad channelling his ‘inner Rassie’ as Proteas prepare for WTC final

Proteas coach Shukri Conrad draws inspiration from a transformative chat with Springbok mentor Rassie Erasmus as South Africa prepares for the WTC final against Australia at Lord's.

Sport Cricket
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Watch VideoManchester United’s Europa League run: Red Devils legend Sammy McIlroy says it’s their chance to salvage the season

Manchester United faces Tottenham Hotspur in the Europa League final, a crucial match offering a chance to salvage their season and secure a £100 million Champions League spot.

Sport Soccer
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Watch VideoMamelodi Sundowns chairman Tlhopie Motsepe reveals: It takes a village to succeed

Mamelodi Sundowns chairman Tlhopie Motsepe credited strategic planning, coach Miguel Cardoso's leadership, and team resilience for securing their eighth consecutive league title.

Sport Soccer
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Watch VideoAugusto Palacios backs Mandla Ncikazi as the perfect leader for Orlando Pirates

Augusto Palacios had endorsed Mandla Ncikazi as the ideal candidate to lead Orlando Pirates after José Riveiro's departure.

Sport Soccer PSL
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Watch VideoKaizer Chiefs coach Nasreddine Nabi condemns ‘unprofessional’ exit rumours

Kaizer Chiefs coach Nasreddine Nabi has condemned false reports about his departure, calling them unprofessional and disruptive to his team.

Sport Soccer PSL
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Watch VideoWhat will a CAF Champions League victory for Mamelodi Sundowns do for SA football?

Mamelodi Sundowns' CAF Champions League victory could cement their status as Africa's top club, boost South African football's prestige, and secure lucrative rewards, and would go a long way to ensuring their domination of the local landscape will continue unabated.

Sport Soccer PSL
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Watch VideoWhy the silence on Monnapule Saleng spells trouble for Orlando Pirates

Monnapule Saleng's ongoing absence from Orlando Pirates amid transfer rumours linking him to Al Ahly with former coach José Riveiro raises concerns for the club.

Sport Soccer
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Watch VideoAmajita, South African athletes shine with dominating performances in 2025

South African athletes have excelled so far in 2025 with Amajita's African Youth Championship victory, junior women's hockey triumph, and standout performances by sprinters Bayanda Walaza and Akani Simbine.

Sport Soccer
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Watch VideoKaizer Chiefs’ Nasreddine Nabi expecting big things of Glody Lilepo next season

Kaizer Chiefs coach Nasreddine Nabi anticipates Congolese winger Glody Lilepo will excel next season with improved fitness, potentially becoming one of the league's top scorers.

Sport Soccer PSL
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Watch VideoMamelodi Sundowns crowned champions in style against Magesi, coach Miguel Cardoso sings praises

Mamelodi Sundowns completed their eighth consecutive league title-winning season with a dominant 2-0 victory over Magesi on Sunday, as coach Miguel Cardoso lauded the team's ambition and unity.

Sport Soccer PSL
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Watch VideoAre these the Top 5 Teenage Men's Sports Stars of 2025?

Here IOL Sports looks at the top 5 teenage men's sports stars of 2025, excelling in football, cricket, darts, and athletics on the global stage.

Sport
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Watch VideoKaizer Chiefs' Nasreddine Nabi under pressure to secure top eight finish

Kaizer Chiefs' coach Nasreddine Nabi faces mounting pressure to secure a top-eight Betway Premiership finish, which could be crucial for his future at the club with just two matches remaining.

Sport Soccer PSL
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Watch VideoAnrich Nortje highlights income's key role in the club vs country, IPL debate

Anrich Nortje discusses the crucial role of income in the ongoing club vs country debate as the IPL's new scheduling conflicts with South Africa's World Test Championship preparations.

Sport Cricket
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PSL to Implement VAR technology from next season, promises Gayton McKenzie

VAR technology will be implemented in South African football from next season, confirmed SA sports minister Gayton McKenzie on Thursday.

Sport Soccer PSL
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Watch VideoTemba Bavuma on Kagiso Rabada: Our friendship comes first, I will be a captain later

Proteas captain Temba Bavuma has prioritised his friendship with Kagiso Rabada following his suspension for a positive drug test, highlighting the human side behind the fast bowler.

Sport Cricket
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Watch VideoCould Monnapule Saleng join José Riveiro at Al Ahly?

Speculation has risen as José Riveiro is close to being announced as the new Al Ahly coach, with Monnapule Saleng potentially following suit amid contract dispute rumours at Orlando Pirates.

Sport Soccer PSL
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Watch VideoIs Mamelodi Sundowns dominance making the PSL less exciting?

Mamelodi Sundowns' historic eighth consecutive league title highlights their dominance in South African football, raising questions about the excitement level in the PSL.

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Watch VideoMamelodi Sundowns’ Miguel Cardoso celebrates eighth consecutive league title with emotional message

Mamelodi Sundowns secured their eighth consecutive Betway Premiership title with a 3-0 victory over Chippa United, as coach Miguel Cardoso praises the team's belief and determination afterwards.

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Watch VideoShukri Conrad rallies Proteas with bold confidence ehead of WTC final

Proteas coach Shukri Conrad has exuded confidence ahead of the WTC final, dismissing 'big three' notions and affirming equal respect for all opponents as South Africa prepares to face Australia at Lord's.

Sport Cricket
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Watch VideoSACA chief Andrew Breetzke slams Tim Paine over misinformed Kagiso Rabada remarks

SACA chief Andrew Breetzke defends Kagiso Rabada's doping case handling, criticising Tim Paine's misinformed remarks on the suspension process.

Sport Cricket
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