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Ellis Park

Odi: The life and death of a legendary football stadium
Sport
/ 22 May 2021

Odi: The life and death of a legendary football stadium

Odi Stadium, a unique behemoth that once held 60 000 fans, is clinging to its existence

By Luke Feltham
Boots, balls & bluster: Blowing the whistle on rugby ref bias
Article
/ 21 June 2019

Boots, balls & bluster: Blowing the whistle on rugby ref bias

Claims of favouritism stalk the game, but the data on penalties paints a picture at odds with righteous indignation

By Jacques Coetzee 1
Editorial: One last chance to do good for SA
Article
/ 10 May 2019

Editorial: One last chance to do good for SA

To effectively lead South Africa out of the morass, Ramaphosa must prioritise service to the people.

By Editorial
Siyanqoba rally a strong show of support for the ANC
Article
/ 5 May 2019

Siyanqoba rally a strong show of support for the ANC

Supporters at Sunday’s Siyanqoba rally were confident the governing party will win the May 8 elections, and the president feels no different

By Eyaaz Matwadia
Siyanqoba rally marks final push for ANC ahead of crucial poll
Article
/ 5 May 2019

Siyanqoba rally marks final push for ANC ahead of crucial poll

The Siyanqoba rally is billed as a show of force in the final push for votes ahead of the most crucial election since 1994

By Natasha Marrian
Catch the overnight sleeper from Jozi to Durban
Article
/ 31 August 2018

Catch the overnight sleeper from Jozi to Durban

Its passengers haven’t just been transported from one place to another; they have travelled and emerge richer for the experience.

By Simon Allison
Boks stay 7th in rankings despite comeback heroics
Article
/ 11 June 2018

Boks stay 7th in rankings despite comeback heroics

England, meanwhile, slipped to fourth spot for the first time in two years. They are replaced by Australia, who beat Ireland 18-9 in Brisbane.

By Agency
Boks edge England in Ellis Park thriller
Article
/ 9 June 2018

Boks edge England in Ellis Park thriller

The Springboks got back to winning ways with victory over England in an enthralling Test at Ellis Park in Johannesburg on Saturday

By Agency
Jake urges Rassie to pick predominantly black side to face Wales
Article
/ 18 April 2018

Jake urges Rassie to pick predominantly black side to face Wales

​Jake White says Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus should pick a predominantly black Bok team to face Wales in Washington DC

By Staff Reporter
All Blacks expect Bok backlash at Ellis Park
Article
/ 22 July 2015

All Blacks expect Bok backlash at Ellis Park

New Zealand are expecting a South Africa backlash at a hostile Ellis Park when the teams meet in a crunch Rugby Championship fixture on Saturday.

By Nick Said
Zuma requests prayers for peaceful elections
Article
/ 18 April 2014

Zuma requests prayers for peaceful elections

President Jacob Zuma has asked worshippers attending a Good Friday service at Ellis Pak Stadium to pray for peaceful and sucessful general elections.

By Sapa
Far from the madding crowd: Crowds mourn Mandela at Ellis Park
Article
/ 10 December 2013

Far from the madding crowd: Crowds mourn Mandela at Ellis Park

Away from the crowds, cameras and politicking at FNB Stadium, mourners at Ellis Park braved the wind and rain in a "sacrifice of gratitude" to Madiba.

By Thalia Holmes
Azzuri going for goal against Slovakia
Article
/ 24 June 2010

Azzuri going for goal against Slovakia

Italy face Slovakia in their final Group F match on Thursday playing for their Soccer World Cup survival as they face the shame of a first round exit.

By Ryland James
Portugal in seventh heaven, Spain back on track
Article
/ 22 June 2010

Portugal in seventh heaven, Spain back on track

Portugal routed North Korea 7-0 in the Soccer World Cup on Monday while Spain bounced back from a shock opening defeat to ease past Honduras.

By David Legge
‘This is a world party’
Article
/ 22 June 2010

‘This is a world party’

While both Spain and Honduras had their disappointments in their showdown on Monday, fans loving the South African experience were the real winners.

By Verashni Pillay
Lions without pride
Article
/ 19 March 2010

Lions without pride

The Johannesburg-based franchise has hit rock bottom. Andy Capostagno wonders if anyone believes things can improve.

By Andy Capostagno
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Article
/ 11 September 2009

The 35-year-old return match

The Oxford Dictionary defines an Indian summer as a belated period of warm, sunny weather that materialises long after expected.

By Sy Lerman
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Article
/ 20 August 2009

Top teams in drab PSL draw

There was little spark at Ellis Park as Mamelodi Sundowns and Orlando Pirates labouredto a goalless draw on Wednesday night.

By Sy Lerman
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Article
/ 13 May 2008

Roads agency says skills shortage a ‘challenge’

Skills and contractor shortages are major obstacles to the upgrading of road infrastructure in Johannesburg, the South African National Roads Agency said on Tuesday. Spokesperson Ismail Essa said as the upgrading projects advanced, the challenges would be greater.

By Staff Reporter and Sapa Afp

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