RIO Olympics

South Africa knocked out of 2016 Rio Olympics Games

The South African Olympic team was knocked out of the 2016 Rio Olympics following a 1-1 draw with Iraq in a do or die affair. South Africa ........ 1 (Motupa 6’) Iraq ............... 1 (Luaibi 13’) The South African Olympic team was knocked out of the 2016...

ODG names squad to play Iraq

South African Olympic team coach Owen da Gama has named the starting 11 to play Iraq in a do or die affair in the last group A match of the 2016 Rio Olympics in Sao Paulo on Thursday morning. South African Olympic team coach Owen da Gama has named the starting 11 to...

It has been a tremendous journey – Vera Pauw

Head coach of the South African Women’s Olympic Team, Vera Pauw, says after eight months of preparation for the 2016 Rio Olympic Games, their journey has come to an end, and it was an amazing one. Head coach of the South African Women’s Olympic Team, Vera...

Banyana Banyana bow out of Olympics with draw against Brazil

The South African Women’s Olympic Team put up a brace fight in their final match of the 2016 Rio Olympic Games, holding hosts Brazil to a goalless draw. The South African Women’s Olympic Team put up a brace fight in their final match of the 2016 Rio...