In City_Press Sport today: Football bosses are worried about the impact of Covid-19 on clubs and SA’s economy; SA under-23 head coach David Notoane has welcomed the Fifa recommendation to raise the age limit in the Olympics to 24
This is what you can expect in the Sport section this week:Entrepreneurs and club owners Jomo Sono and David Mogashoa have described the effects of the Covid-19 coronavirus pandemic, which has forced many countries across the globe into lockdown, as a double blow.
The seven-time Slovakian Super Liga winners, for whom former Bafana Bafana player Ricardo Nunes played, declared themselves bankrupt this week.Our first democratically elected president, Nelson Mandela, has once again been proven right, this time by the Covid-19 pandemic when he said that sport had the power to unite people.
Sithole, who turns 56 next month, is celebrating three decades at Stars, which he joined as a player in 1989 when the club was then known as Fairway Stars.Next year could be a bumper year for sports fans after Covid-19 forced almost all of this year’s major sporting events to be cancelled or postponed.
It’s not an easy “job”. I put the job in inverted commas because, for many, it’s not a job – it’s a pastime. I must now clarify before the “auto-correctors” among you start writing to my editor that we have professional, salaried referees around the world these days.The postponement of the Tokyo Olympics should help Caster Semenya’s unprecedented quest to drop down from the middle-distance events and qualify for the half-lap sprint, according to her former coach, Jean Verster.
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