Who will be the hero of Soweto?

The Soweto derby between Orlando Pirates and Kaizer Chiefs in the Nedbank Cup last 32 has a big opening for a hero.

• Foxes tick boxes on and off the field
• My passion for Bafana is gone, says Josephs
• De Sa will only pick ‘players who listen’
• Ten point lead not enough for Mosimane

Leyds free to roam for Stormers

You can teach a rugby player how to pass a ball, but you can’t teach him the vision to spot a gap two moves ahead of time, writes John Goliath.

• Injury curse hits Bulls
• Hurricanes seek atonement against Highlanders
• World Rugby’s boss to stand down
• Leyds just wants to play

Abbott taking nothing for granted

Kyle Abbott has spent most of his international career on the outside looking in, getting a match here and there when injuries have necessitated it.

• Parnell a man for all seasons
• Former New Zealand captain Crowe dies
• Windies’ Russell skipped doping tests
• Domingo hopeful about Phangiso

McIlroy switches putting grip

Rory McIlroy will experiment with a new putting grip, after struggling on the greens and missing the cut in his previous PGA Tour start.

• Tiger’s feeling ‘a lot better’
• Woods looks “very healthy” - Nicklaus
• Lexi rises to No 3 in rankings
• Oosthuizen returns to winners circle