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German midfielder Mesut Ozil. Picture: AFP

German football team

[OPINION] Racism in sport a reflection of the world we live in

By Adrian Ephraim

We live in a polarised world today, where growing intolerance and ignorance have metastasized all around us. What we see in the world of sport is a symptom of...

  • German footballer Hector Bellerin. Picture: @HectorBellerin/Twitter

    Hector Bellerin supports Ozil’s retirement following racism statement

    Ozil shocked the German football fraternity with his announcement to retire from International football in a scathing statement that accuses the national set-up of racism relating to his Turkish roots

    1394 days ago
  • Germany's players run towards the trophy after winning the 2017 Confederations Cup final football match between Chile and Germany at the Saint Petersburg Stadium in Saint Petersburg on 2 July, 2017. Picture: AFP.

    Germany survive Chile onslaught to win Confederations Cup

    A dramatic game featured missed chances, defensive howlers, scuffles and two video reviews, one producing a highly controversial outcome in the second half.

    1779 days ago
  • FILE: Chile's forward Alexis Sanchez reacts after scoring a goal during the 2017 Confederations Cup group B football match between Germany and Chile at the Kazan Arena Stadium in Kazan on 22 June 2017. Picture: AFP.

    Sanchez breaks Chile scoring record in Germany draw

    Sanchez’s goal was his 38th for Chile in 113 appearances as he overtook the previous scoring record held by Marcelo Salas.

    1789 days ago
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