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Erling Haaland scored in the second half to give 10-man Manchester City a 1-0 win over bitter rivals Manchester United at Old Trafford on Sunday, with the strike initially disallowed for offside before the decision was overturned following a VAR review.

Cardoso said he doesn’t understand why Chippa decided to take them to that venue instead of Kings Park Stadium in Durban, where they hosted Pirates last month, suggesting there is politics involved.

As soon as he was installed Safa President for a fourth term, Danny Jordaan revealed that the organisation supports embattled Fifa president Giani Infantino.

Pep Guardiola’s departure was expected to shift the balance of power in Manchester.

Liverpool’s stuttering start to the season continued as they could only draw 0-0 at home to Fulham and Chelsea required a Joao Pedro equaliser to salvage a 2-2 draw at home to Premier League surprise package Hull City yesterday.

Sinesipho Dambile steps onto the track in Budapest today as South Africa’s last chance of making the podium at the inaugural World Athletics ultimate championships.

Andoni Iraola remains unbeaten as Liverpool’s new coach but a drab 0-0 home draw with Fulham on Saturday continued an underwhelming start to the Premier League season for a side who had been expected to be among the challengers for the title.

Antonio van Wyk continues to prove being a top signing for Mamelodi Sundowns as the winger rescued the side from the brink of a shock defeat to Chippa United in a Betway Premiership clash at Buffalo City Stadium on Saturday.