United's loss to Watford. This was United's third defeat on the trot
under Jose Mourinho's watch. Man United are currently looking like a
big budget film that flops at the box office because it lacks
creativity and story. Is it Moyes' curse or Van Gaal's anger haunting
them?
While United continue losing as if its the next hot beat, Manchester
City continued their perfect start to the season and remained top of
the Premier League table with a 4-0 win against Bournemouth at the
Etihad Stadium.
Goals from Kevin De Bruyne, Kelechi Iheanacho, Raheem Sterling and
Ilkay Gundogan secured City's eighth successive win -- an
unprecedented feat for the club at the start of a season -- since
Guardiola took charge.
In the MTN8, Bidvest Wits sailed through to the final after being
frustrated to a nil all draw by new boys Cape Town City.
In the CAF Champions league semi finals first legs, Zamalek hammered
Wydad Casablanca 4-0 while South Africa's representatives Mamelodi
Sundowns suffered a 2-1 defeat at the hands of Zesco United.
In the Championship, the Springboks seem to be having a curse of their
own. They are warmly complimenting Man United's tumble by also
succumbing to their third successive defeat after falling to the
mighty All Blacks. The world champions clinched the Castle Lager Rugby
Championship with a 41-13 win in Christchurch. Elsewhere, Australia
sailed to a 36-20 victory over the vastly improved Argentina.
Germany's Nico Rosberg celebrated his 200th Formula One race by
retaking the championship lead from Mercedes teammate Lewis Hamilton
after a pole to flag win in Singapore on Sunday.
Northern Cape clinched Pool B of the Africa T20 Cup in the most
convincing style imaginable when they thrashed Kenya by 97 runs in
their final qualifying match at the Oudtshoorn Recreation Ground on
Sunday.
Lastly in tennis news, Argentina made it to the Davis Cup final on
Sunday after they dispatched holders Great Britain 3-2.
