Tuesday, 4 August 2026
A packed sports hour centred on Banyana Banyana’s do-or-die WAFCON match, Pakistan edging ahead in Trinidad, and strong local interest in South Africa’s 2027 Cricket World Cup build-up.
Top Sport · SAfm · Michael Abrahamson
- 19:12
Banyana Banyana must beat Burkina Faso to stay alive at WAFCON; even then, qualification depends on the Tanzania–Ivory Coast result and goal difference.
- 19:55
Pakistan reached 376 for 7 in reply to West Indies’ 344 all out at Port of Spain, with Abdullah Shafiq unbeaten on 153 and Pakistan 32 runs ahead.
- 19:15
Shukri Conrad said South Africa “owe the country a World Cup” at the 2027 ICC event at home, and he plans to consult 2003 players about handling home pressure.
- 19:18
Blanche Moila completed her 100th Spa Women’s Challenge 10K, becoming only the fifth runner to do so, and said she still runs for health and enjoyment rather than results.
- 19:59
The quiz answer was the last six MTN8 winners: Pirates won in 2020, Sundowns in 2021, and Orlando Pirates have won the last four editions in a row.