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Why Sundowns are out of the CAF Champions League and what's next
Defending champions Mamelodi Sundowns went out of the CAF Champions League on away goals to Angola's Wiliete SC. Here is how it happened, why there is no Confederation Cup route, and what Sundowns still play for.

CAF draw: Pirates face Berkane and Simba, Durban City get AS FAR
Orlando Pirates are in Champions League Group C with RS Berkane, Simba SC and Colombe Sportive. Durban City drew AS FAR, Azam and Al Ahli Tripoli in the Confederation Cup. Here are the groups and dates.

Springbok squad named: six uncapped players for November Tests
Rassie Erasmus has named a 37 man Springbok squad for Tests against Italy, France and Ireland and the London Finals Weekend, with six uncapped players. Kolbe, Etzebeth, Esterhuizen and Pollard are injured.

Pirates v Chiefs Soweto Derby: kick-off time, TV channel and tickets
Orlando Pirates and Kaizer Chiefs meet in the Soweto Derby at 15:30 on Saturday, 31 October 2026, at FNB Stadium. It is live on SuperSport PSL channel 202, and tickets are sold out.

Chiefs, Pirates and Sundowns win: Carling Knockout last eight
Chiefs, Pirates and Sundowns all won on Tuesday night to reach the Carling Knockout quarter-finals. Here are all the Round of 16 results, the seven teams through, and when tonight's quarter-final draw happens.

Sundowns v Marumo Gallants tonight: kick-off, TV and tickets
Mamelodi Sundowns host Marumo Gallants at Loftus Versfeld in the Carling Knockout Round of 16 tonight at 19:00, live on SS 207. Here are the details, tickets and why the game matters after Sundowns' CAF exit.

Chiefs v Galaxy and Pirates v Milford tonight: kick-off, tickets, TV
Kaizer Chiefs host TS Galaxy at FNB Stadium and Orlando Pirates host Milford FC in Soweto in the Carling Knockout tonight, both at 19:00. Here are the venues, tickets, TV details and what is at stake.

Proteas v Australia decider at Newlands: XIs, times and how to watch
The Proteas and Australia are playing the series-deciding third Test at Newlands from 27 to 31 October 2026, level at 1-1. Steve Smith is out. Here are the XIs, start times, TV channel and tickets.
