Siyasanga Monoalibe

Johannesburg, Johannesburg South

Sports Journalist at Sunday World (South Africa)

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Taking a closer look at Sundowns’ opponents at the Club World

2 weeks ago | sundayworld.co.za | Siyasanga Monoalibe

Mamelodi Sundowns could not have asked for a much better way to unwind and forget about the CAF Champions League final fiasco than going to the US to surround themselves with some of the best ‘soccer’ players in the world at the 2025 FIFA Club World Cup. The new-format of the Club World Cup will see 32 elite teams from across the globe gather in one country, and Sundowns will be part and parcel of the much-anticipated showpiece that kicks off next Sunday.
Ntini urges Rabada to be patient, as Aussies are expected to sledge him

2 weeks ago | sundayworld.co.za | Siyasanga Monoalibe

The trademark sledging from Australia is expected to be aimed extensively at Kagiso Rabada this coming week at Lord’s, but even so, Proteas legend Makhaya Ntini has urged the star pacer not to be distracted, as he will be key in deciding the outcome of the Championship. To read this story in full, buy a copy of today’s Sunday World or subscribe to the paper’s e-edition by clicking on the link below.
Amawheelaboys to live the impossible at World Champs in Brazil

3 weeks ago | sundayworld.co.za | Siyasanga Monoalibe

The moment the SA U23 men’s wheelchair basketball team has been waiting for is finally here, as they will finally be living a dream that was once impossible when they head to Brazil for the 2025 World Championships this month. Amawheelaboys, as the team is affectionately known, got a fitting send-off from their main sponsor, Sasol, at the Paterson Park Multipurpose Centre in Johannesburg on Friday.
Teboho Mokoena to give back to his community before heading to Club World Cup

3 weeks ago | sundayworld.co.za | Siyasanga Monoalibe

Mamelodi Sundowns and Bafana Bafana star Teboho Mokoena has confirmed the return of his annual schools’ tournament, which is played at the Bohlokong Stadium in Bethlehem, Free State, on Saturday. The mission and vision of his youth-based initiative are to empower select beneficiaries in Bethlehem – his hometown – through sports and education under the Teboho Mokoena Foundation. This year’s edition is set to feature eight local schools from Bohlokong.
Teboho Mokoena to give back to his community before World Cup

3 weeks ago | sundayworld.co.za | Siyasanga Monoalibe

Mamelodi Sundowns and Bafana Bafana star Teboho Mokoena has confirmed the return of his annual schools’ tournament which is played at the Bohlokong Stadium, in Bethlehem, Free State, this Saturday. The mission and vision of his youth-based initiative are to empower select beneficiaries in Bethlehem – his hometown, through sport and education under the Teboho Mokoena Foundation. This year’s edition is set to feature eight local schools from Bohlokong.
This was not the best way to start the Cosafa Cup - Vela Khumalo

3 weeks ago | sundayworld.co.za | Siyasanga Monoalibe

Bafana Bafana Cosafa Cup coach Vela Khumalo has admitted that their opening Group A match against Mozambique was not the best way to start the competition. Oscar Samuane’s lone second-half goal secured South Africa’s 1-0 defeat to Mozambique at the Free State Stadium in Bloemfontein on Wednesday, placing them at the top of the group. The other match between Mauritius and Zimbabwe ended in a goalless draw, placing Bafana at the bottom of the group with zero points.
Kaizer Chiefs release striker Ranga Chivaviro, more likely to leave Naturena

3 weeks ago | sundayworld.co.za | Siyasanga Monoalibe

Ranga Chivaviro’s contract with Kaizer Chiefs is set to expire at the end of June, and the team has formally announced that they will not be renewing it. “Kaizer Chiefs will not be extending striker Ranga Chivaviro’s contract when it expires at the end of the month,” Amakhosi said in a statement on Wednesday.
We must take a leaf from the Egyptians - Brighton Mhlongo

3 weeks ago | sundayworld.co.za | Siyasanga Monoalibe

Brighton Mhlongo, a former goalkeeper for Orlando Pirates and Bafana Bafana, has urged South Africa to learn from Egypt’s approach of empowering and ensuring the success of their goalkeepers. This concern arises from the growing worries expressed by several legends and, more recently, Bafana Bafana coach Hugo Broos, regarding the future of goalkeepers in South Africa.
Banyana on the right track to defend Wafcon, says coach Desiree Ellis

3 weeks ago | sundayworld.co.za | Siyasanga Monoalibe

Desiree Ellis, the coach of Banyana Banyana, is certain that her team is headed in the right direction as they aim to defend the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (Wafcon) in Morocco in July. On Tuesday afternoon, Banyana clinched the Three Nations Series by beating Zambia 2-0 at the Lucas Moripe Stadium. Ellis’ team also emerged victorious in their series opener against Botswana, a formidable opponent, in their 3-0 victory last Wednesday.
ASA president James Moloi promises to get more sponsors for athletes

3 weeks ago | sundayworld.co.za | Siyasanga Monoalibe

Following his re-election as the Athletics South Africa (ASA) president, James Moloi has promised that he and his board will actively seek more sponsors for athletes. In a two-way race last weekend, Moloi defeated former president Aleck Skhosana and was re-elected to head the national federation. “I am grateful for the support that was shown to me by the council, which shows that we did a wonderful job in the past four years,” Moloi said.