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Today's 5 sport stories you must read

Cape Town - Sport24 produces - get this - over 100 articles a day. Yes, we're that awesome!

So naturally there'll be a few articles that even our most ardent readers will miss.

On the off chance you are one of those, here are our top FIVE stories that might have slipped your browser feed today!

1. CHEETAHS LOSE SKIPPER

The Cheetahs' injury woes continue...

Their captain Torsten van Jaarsveld has been ruled out for the remainder of the Super Rugby season.

The franchise confirmed that the hooker sustained a neck injury while on duty for the Namibian national side.

CLICK to read on how long he'll be out

2. FIRE THE ENTIRE ORLANDO PIRATES SQUAD!

What is happening at Orlando Pirates is no longer a joke!

Columnist S'Busiso Mseleku reckons that Irvin Khoza, AKA 'The Iron Duke' needs to take drastic measures and might as well fire the entire Orlando Pirates squad.

CLICK to read Mseleku's reasoning

3. MCENROE AIN'T SORRY, SERENA

American tennis legend John McEnroe has refused to apologise to Serena Williams...

This comes after McEnroe believed that Williams would only rank about 700th if she were to play on the men's tennis circuit.

CLICK to watch McEnroe refusing to apologise on TV

4. FROOME FAVOURITE TO DEFEND TDF TITLE

Chris Froome may look far from his best and he might say this year's route does him no favours, but the Briton is STILL the overwhelming favourite.

If he succeeds Froome will go on to win his fourth Tour de France crown next month.

CLICK to read more on Froome's rivals

5. MURRAY NO 1 WIMBLEDON SEED FOR THE FIRST TIME

Andy Murray hasn't reached his best form leading up to defend his Wimbledon title.

However, this did not prevent the Scot from being named top seed for Wimbledon for the first time.

Luckily, the world No 1 will not face any of his fellow members of the 'Big Four' until the semi-finals...

CLICK to see Wimbledon's seedings

Images: Gallo/Getty

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