The South African U-17 team, Amajimbos, received praise from global coaches, including Arsene Wenger, for their performance in the FIFA U-17 World Cup in Qatar. Safa president Danny Jordaan highlighted their growth and the experience gained.

Chippa United captain Stanley Nwabali insists the club is not pressing any panic buttons yet, despite struggling at the bottom of the Betway Premiership.

Rulani Mokwena, the former Mamelodi Sundowns coach, attributes his professional growth to his experiences in North Africa with Wydad Casablanca and MC Alger, where he remains undefeated in 12 games and leads the league.

Former Chelsea and Ivory Coast striker Salomon Kalou is optimistic about Bafana Bafana's prospects in the upcoming Afcon in Morocco and the Fifa World Cup, citing their young talent and successful youth academies as key strengths.

Athletics SA acting president John Mathane has said if he finds it difficult to juggle being the body’s interim head and president of Athletics Gauteng North, he might have to relinquish one of the roles.

Casric lead second-placed Milford by a single point in the race for promotion, while Kruger United moved to third place following their hard-fought 2-1 victory over Leicesterford City at KaNyamazane Stadium.

The South African U-17 team, Amajimbos, has progressed to the last 16 of the World Cup despite facing significant injury challenges, particularly in defence. Coach Vela Khumalo expressed optimism and satisfaction over reaching this stage.

Marumo Gallants coach Alexandre Lafitte expressed confidence in his team's ability to win the Carling Knockout final against Orlando Pirates. Gallants previously triumphed over teams like Mamelodi Sundowns, Stellenbosch, and Golden Arrows.

Marumo Gallants will face Orlando Pirates in the Carling Knockout final on December 6 at Peter Mokaba Stadium after their 2-4 penalty victory over Golden Arrows in the semifinal at King Zwelithini Stadium.

After a stellar season where she won every race she competed in, Glenrose Xaba is optimistic with her chances when she lines up at the Valencia Marathon on December 7, as she feels she is in good shape.