Re-live the BIG weekend!
We promised you an unforgettable weekend, and boy, did the world of sport deliver!
From the Boks to Dricus (with Boks...), the Proteas to new football seasons, it was wall-to-wall action - and long may it continue. The rest of the year has just begun.
In what world do South Africa's finest deliver world-class performances within hours of each other? Your World . . . of Champions!
Here are some of the top picks:
DRICUS WINS THE BATTLE OF AFRICA
SA’s Dricus Du Plessis made a successful first defence of his UFC middleweight title when he defeated two-time former champion Israel Adesanya by submission in the main event of UFC 305, held at the RAC Arena in Perth, Australia, on Sunday.
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BOK TO BOK IN AUSTRALIA
There surely won’t be any more talk of Australia being a bogey destination for the Springboks after the World Cup champions completed a perfect two-match tour with a comprehensive 30-12 win over the Wallabies at Optus Stadium in Perth on Saturday.
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WINNING STARTS IN PL
Not too many surprises as Man United, Liverpool, Arsenal and Man City all won, with Erling Haaland scoring in the opening fixture for the third season in a row.
> > > HIGHLIGHTS FROM ALL THE PL GAMES
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SERIES VICTORY
Kagiso Rabada led the way for South Africa as they beat the West Indies by 40 runs in a tense finish in the second test at the Providence Stadium in Georgetown, Guyana, on Saturday. The home side were dismissed for 222 chasing 263 for victory on the third afternoon.
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MALLORCA PLAY KYLJOY
Kylian Mbappe was left frustrated on his Real Madrid LaLiga debut on Sunday as a resilient Real Mallorca held the Spanish and European champions to a 1-1 draw in their title defence opener.
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