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The show is hosted by Siphosami Ngcobo alongside legendary Arthur ''Shushu-Baby'' Lukhele every Friday from 18:00 to 19:00,
The show covers major sporting codes, soccer, rugby, cricket and alternative sports.
We give you the latest in news, ground breaking interviews of your favorite sport stars both local and international.
Our Sport Team keeps you informed of sport news at 06:30, 07:30, 08:30, as well as 15:30, and 16:30. RISE fm
In this insightful interview, Nosipho Hadebe, the Breakfast Sports Anchor at Rise FM, sits down with Aleck Skhosana, the former President of Athletics South Africa (ASA).
They delve into Skhosana's tenure at ASA, discussing his leadership journey, the challenges faced, and the strides made in revitalizing South African athletics. Skhosana reflects on his time as the KZN Athletics President and his role as the Provincial Manager of the KZN Academy of Sport, highlighting his dedication to the development of athletes and the sport's infrastructure.
He also shares insights into his involvement with the Confederation of African Athletics (CAA) and his tenure as a Board Member for the National Lotteries Commission's Sport and Recreation Distribution Agency.
This conversation offers a candid look at the complexities of leading a national sports federation and the vision required to foster growth and excellence in athletics RISE fm
Our Sport Team keeps you informed of sport news at 06:30, 07:30, 08:30, as well as 15:30, and 16:30. www.risefm.co.za · RISE fm
RISE fm Weekend Sport Anchor Clarence Mthembu spoke to Orlando Pirates Legend Happy Jele, to find out more about what Screamer Tshabalala did for him and his career.
Take a listen. RISE fm
In Conversation with current co-commentator for RTÉ, CBS Sports, TNT Sports, and Premier League Productions, Jim Beglin, looking at the Man City vs Aston Villa game. RISE fm
Celebrating the life of Eucan Nkosi, Stanley 'Shakes' Yingwane and Sandile 'Malombo' Sibande in football.
Eucan played for Jomo Cosmos Academy and Senior team, Shakes played for SA Under 20, and Malombo played for Bidvist Wits, Morroka Swallows, and Polokwane City.. RISE fm
In conversation with British sports commentator who currently works for Sky Sports and NBC Sports in the United States as the lead commentator for its Premier League and EFL Cup coverages Peter Druly. RISE fm
In conversation with Rio Mabunda talking about Jurgen Klopp leaving Liverpool at the end of the season #LegendsVAR RISE fm
Episode 4 #LegendsVAR
Bafana Bafana vs Nigeria AFCON Semi-finals with Rio Mabunda. RISE fm
Episode 2 #LegendsVAR
In conversation with Rio Mabuda about Bafana Bafana game against Morocco. A tough match for both sides. RISE fm
In Cameroon all African nations are battling it out for supremacy all eyeing to be crowned champions of the continent. So far nine goals have been scored thus far with host nations the Indomitable Lions the only side to score two goals in their opener against Burkina Faso. RISEfm
The season-ending Abu Dhabi GP saw Red Bull's Max Vertsappen crowned new F1 champion, the Dutchman deprived Mercedes driver Lewis Hamilton a record 8th championship title. RISEfm
31 Covid-19 positive cases were discovered at the Naturena Village, DStv Premiership side Kaizer Chiefs had to postpone their matches at FNB stadium against Cape Town City and Lamontville Golden Arrows at Princess Magogo stadium. RISEfm
In 1974 since F1 title race will go down to the wire, this weekend at the Abu Dhabi GP with both Mercedes driver Lewis Hamilton and Red Bull's Max Verstappen both tied at 369.5 points heading to the Middle-East. RISEfm
Following their controversial 1 - 0 loss to Ghana in a crucial World Cup qualifier at the Cape Coast stadium. The South African Football Association submitted a formal complaint to world football governing body which was later dismissed. RISEfm
Bafana Bafana 1 - 0 loss to Ghana in a crucial FIFA World Cup Qualifier ended in controversy. Senegalese match-official Maguetee N'Diaye gave a dubious penalty call which handed the Black Stars all three points to finish as Group G winners. RISEfm
Lewis Hamilton defied science and mechanics as he won the 2021 Brazilian Grand Prix after the Brits started 10th on the grid. The title race will be determined with just 3 races left this season. Title leader Max Verstappen will hope the 7-time F1 champion does not derail his quest for a maiden championship. RISEfm
2022 FIFA World Cup qualifiers will be what Bafana Bafana will be hoping to book a ticket to Qatar showpiece. They top Group G but will know a win against Zimbabwe and hope Ghana lose will be enough to march to the elimination round.
Old-John gives us his analysis on what he expects our national team will come to the fore in such crucial matches. RISEfm
Orlando Pirates were fired up for a big test against bitter rivals Kaizer Chiefs at the Soweto derby at FNB stadium. Rhee no stranger to such match-ups gives his analysis on what to expect. RISEfm
Bragging right become a huge factor when Soweto giants Kaizer Chiefs battle arch-rivals Orlando Pirates at FNB stadium. RISEfm
Red Bull driver Max Verstappen extended his lead as the Dutchman is in search of his maiden F1 world championship title over 7-time F1 holder Lewis Hamilton. RISEfm
The Springbok Women's team hooker Lindelwa Gwala on her sides performance against France in the first Test at Vannes in Paris. RISEfm
The 2021 MTN8 final saw Mamelodi Sundowns beat Cape Town City 3 - 2 on penalties after the match ended in a 1 - 1 draw AET. Football fans this season got a chance to win great prizes from the bozza network. RISEfm
Red Bull driver Max Verstappen leads the F1 driver's standing with 12 points with just 5 races left this season, defending champions Lewis Hamilton is playing catch-up as the tightly contested race heats up in 2021. RISEfm
The 2021 India Premier League saw a pulsating battle between the Kolkata Knight Riders and the Chennai Super Kings battle for the ultimate prize.
CSK beat the KKR by 27 runs RISEfm
The 2021 ICC Twenty20 World Cup in the United-Arab Emirates and Oman, the event will see out national team the Proteas looking horns with the biggest national in world cricket. RISEfm
Bafana Bafana impressive run in the 2022 FIFA World Cup under Belgian tactician Hugo Broos has been received with huge praise from all SA football fans.
Former Bafana Bafana player Sibusiso 'Rhee' Zuma looks at how does the national need to do to qualify for 2022 Qatar spectacle. RISEfm
National team call-up in the bag Bafana Bafana international and TS Galaxy star Ethan Brooks is on the rise to make his mark in SA football fraternity. Discovered by football genius Dan Malesela. RISEfm
Bafana Bafana's goalless draw against Zimbabwe brought the football fraternity in shock as our national team struggled in Harare over a weakened Warriors side. RISEfm
Bafana Bafana dropped crucial points against neighbors Zimbabwe in the 2022 FIFA World Cup Qualifier in Harare, both sides settling for a goalless draw for a share of the spoils. RISEfm
Royal AM buying the PSL status of Bloemfontein Celtic has seen players relocating to KZN but the situation is worrisome with squad members having not received their August salary. No accommodation provided as promised by club President Shawn Mkhize. South African Football Players Union stepped met with club management in trying to solve this situation. RISEfm
The MTN8 semi-final first leg matches were bound to treat football fans with mouthwatering feast to expect as Golden Arrows hosted SuperSport United and Swallows FC travelled to the Mother City to a tough test against previous Wafa Wafa holders Cape Town City. RISEfm
MTN8 quarter-final action kicked-off with a bang as Top-8 topflight team battled it out for the R8 million Wafa Wafa prize money. MTN prizes for fans but MTN legend Mvonqo took us through the steps of entering the competition. RISEfm
The current Social Justice and Nation-Building hearings give Cricket SA an opportunity to address past failures, chaired by chief judge and CSA ombudsman advocate Dumisa Ntsebeza. Moroe on how he was put under the bus during his tenure in office. RISEfm
Both Fransman and Letsholonyane parted ways with the club but played a significant role in shaping and guiding youngsters coming in the ranks at the Rockets last season. RISEfm
TS Galaxy played well in their first season in the topflight after purchasing the PSL status of Highlands Park. Chairman of the club has great ambitions for this campaign, he also shared on what to expect. RISEfm
6-time ballon d'or winner Lionel Messi sent shock waves after announcing his exit from the Catalan giants after spending 20 unforgettable years arriving as a 13-year old boy. RISEfm
In aquatics all eyes will be on Tatjana Shoenmaker, Kaylene Corbitt and Chad le Clos, a former gold medalist herself Hayes knows what it takes to make stardom in Tokyo Olympics. RISEfm
The British and Irish Lions series kicked off in South Africa shores with a bang, but all to play for Jacques Nienaber's troops in the remaining two Test matches left. RISEfm
Kantu on PSL season campaigners Siyabonga Mbatha and Andile Fikizolo unveiled as Abafana Bes'thende new signings to bolster new coach Lenhlohonole Seema tenure ahead of the 2021-2022 DStv Premiership season. RISEfm
SA U-23 side amaglug-glug failed to advanced in group A matches, losing their Olympic football opener against host nation Japan 1 - 0. France also ran riot beating our country 4 - 3.
Bhele analysis coach David Notoane's tactics on how the side has approached the tournament. RISEfm
Drama continues at CSA offices as Graeme Smith failed to produce documents on his appointment as CSA director of cricket. RISEfm
ABC Motsepe League national play-off matches brought joy and shocking results as Platinum City Rovers and Hungry Lions were promoted to the GladAfrica championship and Lions walked away 1 million rand richer. RISEfm
Interesting turn of event in the European Championship knockout stages where tears. joy and misery was the deciding factor for all major nations. Nzama takes gives us his analytic view on what to expect. RISEfm
Following an unforgettable domestic cricket and making his debut in SA topflight cricket scene. Mpumalanga born Manhima shares his journey of his first season with the Cape Cobras. RISEfm
The SPAR Women's Virtual Challenge is taking place again this year, and the theme is #LiveLimitless. The race will be held on Sat 4th of September. and Bella Mogane explains in depth what can we look forward to. RISEfm
Following Amakhosi's disastrous season in the DStv premiership many fans felt hard done by Gavin Hunt who in his 8 months in charges failed to relive the glory days back at Naturena. RISEfm
Mamelodi Sundowns yet again wrote their name in the National Soccer League history books clinching a record 11th Premier Soccer League title. RISEfm
Following Naomi Osaka's withdrawal from the 2021 French Open citing mental health after she opted not to attend media conferences. RISEfm
Ahead of 2021 CAF Champions League quarterfinal first leg between holders Al Ahly and Mamelodi Sundowns showdowns in Cairo. Killer shares what he believes the match will go which sides favour. RISEfm
Rockets forward Macuphu joined us to preview their DStv Premiership clash against log leaders Mamelodi Sundowns. RISEfm
Over the months CSA has been in turmoil as the interim board and the members council continue to fight tooth and nail over the leadership roles. RISEfm
AmaZulu have gone from relegation candidates to potentially league title chasers, Usuthu are on song under Bafana Bafana legend Benni McCarthy. Dube elaborates on what has changed their misfortunes around. RISEfm
Bodybuilding is known to be a very competitive yet demanding sport code, but Mpumalanga Bodybuilding fitness federation in Mpumalanga has offered young gym fanatics to enter competition to promote the sport in the province. RISEfm
Senzo Nzama joined us to look in a more-depth analysis on whether or not Bafana Bafana will qualify for the African Cup of Nations in Cameroon 2022. RISEfm
With the exciting news about the British and Irish Lions tour to South Africa to go ahead as planned, Matfield no stranger to such historic battle shared his view. RISEfm
Phefeni glamour boys media officer Vina Maphosa shared light on what Amakhosi faithful can expects ahead of the 100th league clash in the Soweto derby at FNB stadium. RISEfm
Community projects to take the youngsters off the streets is an essential part of sport development, Bomba cycling club aims to do such through events. RISEfm
Mamelodi Sundowns President Dr. Patrice Motsepe was voted unopposed as the new CAF boss replacing Ahmed Ahmad of Madagascar, on this piece we highlight what we can expect from the Ga-Rankuwa born in African football. RISEfm
Many SA football loving fans showed support to Itumeleng Khune who made his return in the Bafana Bafana 25-man squad. RISEfm
History was again made in SA as Temba Bavuma became the first African player to be named the Proteas One-Day-International and Twenty20 International skipper, as well as Test vice-captain. RISEfm
surprisingly enough Bafana Bafana coach Molefi Ntseki shocked many SA football fans by retaining goal-minder Itumeleng Khune back in the national team set-up for the two crucial African Cup of Nations qualifier against Ghana and Sudan. RISEfm
Bafana Bafana coach Molefi Ntseki announced his 25-man squad for the upcoming African Cup of Nations qualifiers against Ghana and Sudan. RISEfm
We had the latest following Springbok captain Siya Kolisi arrival as the new Cell C Sharks player from Western Province, a deal believed to be worth one million rand. RISEfm
With 69 Test matches for SA since making his debut against Australia in Adelaide back in 2012. Du Plessis scored 4 163 Test runs at an average of 40.02 with the highest score of 199 achieved against Pakistan. RISEfm
An emotional subject for Dludlu but also touched on how former Banyanya Banyana teammate and current coach Desiree Ellis has done so far for Women's football in the country on national team level. RISEfm
Women's football in the country mainly takes a backseat, over the year's PSL teams have not taken action in investing in women development ranks. Dludlu outlines important points that both the PSL and SAFA should follow to promote women's football in SA. RISEfm
Interaction with listeners is always great, where they make themselves part and parcel of the show through social media and sending WhatsApp voicenotes. risefm.co.za · RISEfm
We had the privilege of speaking to Cell C Sharks loyal fan Lucky Biyela as talks of Springbok captain Siya Kolisi is set to be unveiled as the new player in the Shark tank, after ending an 11-year stint with Western Province Rugby Union RISEfm · RISEfm
PSL team sale in nowadays is a common phenomenal in SA football scenes, recently TTM announced the sale of the team from club owner Lawrence Mulaudzi to Dr Abram Sello. RISEfm
Ahead of the 172nd Soweto derby edition at Orlando stadium. Orlando Pirates welcomed rivals Kaizer Chiefs and Duku-Duku gave us his perspective on what fans can expect from both sides. RISEfm
A man who needs no introduction in both SA and English football having plied his trade in the English Premiership with Leeds United. Rhoo shared his perspective of what he thinks of his former side Amakhosi's poor start this season. RISEfm
Just days after being appointed as TS Galaxy successor Owen da Gama aims to bring back a sense of belief at the Rockets this season. The Mpumalanga based outfit are struggling, is ODG is the man to change all that or not? RISEfm
Durban's Moses Mabhida takes center stage as Bloemfontein Celtic and Orlando Pirates lock horns for a chance to claim R8M in cash prize. RISEfm
Klate a familiar player in the Buccaneers line up shared his view on how Bucs new signings will end the teams domestic cup drought this campaign under German mentor Josef Zinnbauer. RISEfm
Like father like son, Mick Schumacher will race for Haas in next season's F1. So much will be expected from the youngster to better his father Michael Schumacher. RISEfm
Killer has predicted that Bloemfontein Celtic will beat Orlando Pirates in the MTN8 final this weekend at Moses Mabhida stadium kick-off at 18:00. RISEfm
Following a disastrous 3-match T20 series 3 - 0 whitewash by England in our won backyard the Proteas were by far the poorest of the two sides. RISEfm
Mphela and Klate were chosen to be this year's MTN8 ambassadors as Orlando Pirates tackle Bloemfontein Celtic this weekend at Durban Moses Mabhida stadium this weekend. RISEfm
Former Bafana Bafana, Orlando Pirates, SuperSport Utd, Bidvest Wits andChippa Utd midfielder Daine Klate and former Bafana Bafana, SuperSport Utd and Mamelodi Sundowns joined us to chat about sad loss of Anele Ngcongca this is what they had to say. RISEfm
Following the untimely death of two iconic figures in world football in their own respective ways, SA football fraternity was brought to tears after former Bafana Bafana, R.C.K Genk and Mamelodi Sundowns defender Anele Ngcongca tragically died in a car accident on his way from Richards Bay to Durban in KZN. Regarded as the Hand of God following his onslaught during the 1986 FIFA World Cup against England where Argentine legend Diego Maradona scored what looked to be a hand ball also passed away. RISEfm
SAFA unveiled the late Bafana Bafana skipper Senzo Meyiwa tombstone ahead of their 1 round 2022 African Cup of Nations qualifier against Sao Tome and Principe at Durban's Moses Mabhida stadium. In attendance was SAFA president Danny Jordaan, captain Thulani Hlatshwayo and close friend Itumeleng Khune. RISEfm
Orlando Pirates and Bafana Bafana legend Helman Mkhalele gave us an his insight on what we might expect in the 2nd leg semi-final against Soweto giants Kaizer Chiefs at FNB stadium. Bucs went to the match leading by 3 - 0 on aggregate. RISEfm
An interesting prediction from former Olrando Pirates midfielder Dennis Masina as Bucs play host to rivals Kaizer Chiefs in the MTN8 1st leg semi-final Soweto derby at Orlando stadium. He also shared what it took from as players to perform on match day especially in derby clashes between these two giants of SA football. RISEfm
The Chairman of TS Galaxy Tim Sukazi had an open chat with us about his plans in the 2020/21 DStv premiership season. The Rockets recently bought Highlands Park PSL status and also shared what fans can expect this campaign especially the people from Mpumalanga. RISEfm
DStv PR & Engagement Manager Ntsiki Msuthu gave us an insight on what to expect from them as the new PSL sponsors ahead of the 2020/21 DStv Premiership, also what will they do better in their 5-year sponsorship deal after cutting ties with Absa last season. Great innovations will be expected from the African leading broadcasters this season. RISEfm
Following the PSL status sale of Highlands Park to TS Galaxy, meaning Tim Sukazi team will play in the DStv Premiership season later this month. The deal has been signed meaning Highlands Park will be known as TS Galaxy and will relocate to Mpumalanga province to play their home matches at Mbombela stadium in Nelspruit. RISEfm
A lengthy but very informative chat with Amakhosi communications officer Vina Maphosa, after the club announced Gavin Hunt as their new head coach for the 2020/21 DStv Premiership season replacing Ernst Middenndorp. In this interview he shares as to what they expect from the four-time PSL winning coach at Naturena next campaign. RISEfm
Analysis on Absa Premiership, Glad Africa Championship title race and transfer window updates. RISEfm
Mind-blowing but yet very useful to all those looking to take part or become a gym instructor. RISEfm
Stereotypes people have towards female fitness instructors is suprizing but we caught up with Virgin Active Fitness instructor Thobile Sithole, as she took us to how and where her love for living a healthier life started. Breaking the circle and perception people have towards female gym fanatics. Informative yet an eye opener in the field of fitness. RISEfm
Betway in partnership with Desiree Ellis will host it's first Thought Leadership Conference from the 24 and 25 August. The aim of these talks is to inspire but also educate young aspiring female sport-personalities who have the desire to succeed in a man dominated field. Let's take a listen on what to expect and which other sport-personalities will be part of the conference. RISEfm
Senzo Nzama as usual he gave us a tactical overview on what the quarter-final clash between Bayern Munich and Barcelona will pan out. In this clip he highlight the threat poised by the Bavarian attack in Thiago Silva and Robert Lewandowski. RISEfm
Lamontville Golden Arrows assistant coach Mandla Ncikazi spoke to #RISEfmIn60MINUTESport ahead of their Absa Premiership clash against Stellenbosch United. Injury, suspension update but also gave us the teams aspirations for the remainder of the season. Special tribute to the late Abafan'Besthende captain Nkanyiso ''Sgora'' Mngwengwe. Let's take a listen what he had to say. RISEfm
Our cricket analyst Ayanda Nyuswa every Friday let's us in what's happening in the world of cricket. Just like many Friday he gives us a detailed analysis on what the impact of cricket returning back will have on both local and international cricket scenes. RISEfm
Every Friday our football analyst Senzo Nzama gives us his analytic views on both local and international football matches. Let's take a listen as focus on KZN side AmaZulu after they roped in Ayanda Dlamini and Moneeb Joseph as their interim coaches for the remainder of the season . Let's hear his reaction of this decision by Usuthu. RISEfm
As we continue to celebrate Women's month in South Africa. Last week on #RISEfmIn60MinutesSport we honored 20 000 women marched to Union Buildings in Pretoria to protest against passes for black women on the 9th of August in 1956. In this insert we commemorate the living and passed on that played a pivotal role in ensuring all women have equal rights in the democratic country. RISEfm
RISEfmIn60MinutesSport rugby analyst Neal Collins always gives us an insight on what rugby has in store for us every Friday. Last week he gave us a background on the future of 4 SA franchises on Super Rugby as SANZAAR plans to boot all SA teams out of the competition next season. Super Rugby Aotearoa what type of message it sends to the likes of the Springbok who will have to dig deep ahead of the British&Irish Lions tour next year with a handful of players to select. RISEfm
Nedbank football sponsorship manager Tutu Ntuli gave us an insight as local football roared back to life this past weekend in Nedbank Cup semi-final at Orlando stadium. Baroka FC, Bloemfontein Celtic, Mamelodi Sundowns and Bidvest Wits were all pitted against each other for a place in the Ke Yona final. He also gave tips on how to enter their competition despite all these matches played behind closed doors. RISEfm
As we celebrated and commemorated Women's Month we had the privilege of talking to Cell C Sharks and Springbok Sevens Women's vice-captain Zinhle Ndawonde. She shared her high and lows on rugby, take a listen as she takes us down memory lane of how her rugby and fire-fighting career started. RISEfm
Arts, Culture, Sport and Recreation department spokesperson Sibongile Nkosi sharing an insight on the upcoming virtual 2020 Mpumalanga Sport Awards. She explains in details how athletes can enter for a vast majority of categories. RISEfm