Lunga Biyela

Journalist

Bucs have confirmed Mbekezeli Mbokazi's significant move to America

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Mbekezeli Mbokazi, vice captain of Orlando Pirates, has agreed to join MLS club Chicago Fire following Saturday's Carling Knockout match. The 20-year-old defender ...

Music over football? Andile Mpisane skips training to record a new album

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Andile Mpisane has chosen to skip training with Mbabane Highlanders AM FC to focus on recording a new album, leaving the club uncertain about his return. This decision ...

Watch VideoCould 19-year-old Mbekezeli Mbokazi be the next captain to lead Orlando Pirates?

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Mbekezeli Mbokazi, at just 19, is emerging as a surprising contender for the captaincy of Orlando Pirates. Will the club take the bold step of appointing him as ...

Cape Town boy who overcame bullying with help of karate needs funds for SA Champs

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A Cape Town mother is pleading for help so she can send her son to Johannesburg to represent Western Province at the South African JKA Karate Championships this ...

The Year in Review, 2023: The top five sport teams that ruled the world

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IOL Sport’s Lunga Biyela takes a look at five teams that were at their very best in 2023, and left an indelible mark in the history books of a year that was filled ...

The Year in Review, 2023: The biggest ‘moemish’ moments in sport

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With 2023 drawing to a close, IOL Sport’s Lunga Biyela looks at five times we were left scratching out heads and wondering ‘what have we just seen?’

Watch VideoPart 3: The top Bafana Bafana players

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In today?s Part 3 of our Top 50 Bafana players, we have the only South African with a Premier League winners? medal.

Watch VideoPART 2: The top 50 Bafana Bafana players

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Following on from Tuesday, today we bring you the next part of our Top 50 Bafana Bafana Players series.