The Real Network Beyond the Scoreboard

Beyond the Scoreboard

On the field heroes are born and, in the stands, identities are shaped. Some people would argue that sport is more important than life.

Supabets has teamed up with CliffCentral to tee up the big weekend sporting talking points on The Gareth Cliff Show with Ben Karpinski every Friday. From local to international attractions, this is your window to what you need to know, and the outcomes worth discussing – plus results every Monday.

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Weekly English South Africa Sports
40 Episodes
1 – 20

Manchester is Blue

Ben joins the team to break down all the sport action ahead of the weekend, including URC, Manchester City winning the League, and CAF Champions League.
26 Apr 12 min

Mastering the Masters

Ben updates the team on the world of Formula 1, ahead of the Chinese Grand Prix. He also dives into the PGA Tour, the Premier League and the URC. Powered by Supabets.
19 Apr 9 min

Golf for Girls

Ben gives an in-depth analysis on everything happening at the Masters, and how to start a conversation about it. Plus sporting action for the weekend ahead - including the Premier League, Investec Champions Cup and UFC 300.
12 Apr 11 min

F1 Geekout

Ben joins this team to give you all the sport fixtures ahead of the weekend, plus an in-depth chat about Formula 1 with guest co-host Benedict Maaga.
5 Apr 17 min

Sport out of this World

After discussing the upcoming football fixtures in the FA Cup, and what to look forward to in the world of rugby this weekend, Ben is presented with the possibility of playing golf on Mars.
15 Mar 1 hr 35 min

Ben Hefner

Ben joins the team in a Hugh Hefner-esque robe, live from Fancourt. Ben details his past week playing in the BMW Golf Cup, and gives you the all the action to look forward to this weekend, including the Premier League, Formula 1 and the Soweto Derby.
8 Mar 1 hr 21 min

The Disappearing Golfer

Ben joins the team, with what to look forward to in the Premier League this weekend, LIV Golf and Saudi involvement in global sport. He also preps the team for UFC 299.
29 Feb 18 min

For all the Marbles

23.02.24 - Ben chats about a fight happening at the top of the Premier League, the games to watch in the URC, and the hugely anticipated India vs England 4th Test.
22 Feb 14 min

Up to Here in Rugby

The Proteas Women take on the fierce Aussies, but who comes out on top? URC is back! Are the Sharks still the top SA team in the league? Ben also talks about Tiger Woods returning to golf… and his new merch line.
15 Feb 15 min

Weekend of Finals

The SA20 and AFCON finals are upon us! Ben has some betting tips for the weekend’s rugby action… plus, Premier League football and ‘stadium’ golf. Powered by Supabets.
8 Feb 54 min

Backing Bafana

Ben Karpinski is back in studio to deliver all the weekend action including cricket, rugby, football… plus an AFCON update after a huge upset with Bafana Bafana beating Morocco earlier this week. Get some helpful betting advice, as well as an inside to an exclusive Supabets promotion to win a…
1 Feb 14 min

Bafana’s Double Taketh

Ben Karpinski exhausts his knowledge on tennis after a "young, skinny Italian man" by the name of Jannik Sinner has Novak Djokovic in a chokehold at the Australian Open. Ben gets into some cricket, with an update in the T20 and the upcoming fixtures for this weekend... plus some rugby…
25 Jan 14 min

One Man, One Nation

The biggest UFC match in South African history takes place this weekend in Vegas, with Dricus du Plessis taking on Sean Strickland at UFC 297. Ben also touches on T20, the AFCON, as well as the Premier League.
18 Jan 12 min

AFCON Kicks Off

Test cricket is in the toilet after the T20 started this week, with both local and international stars flooding in for a weekend full of cricket action. Investec Champions Cup is back, as well as Premier League - who are suffering, losing some of their players to the AFCON Cup…
11 Jan 10 min

Do they know it’s Christmas time at all?

Ben Karpinski joins live from Cape Town to report some results and upcoming fixtures for the holidays. He gets into the disappointment of the Proteas in recent weeks during India’s tour to South Africa, as well as some Boxing Day events to look out for - aside from the English…
21 Dec 2023 12 min

Wear the Pink

The start of the T20 is on Sunday and Ben is tickled pink with excitement. He also touches on all the rugby you need to know about during this busy season, as well as the English Premier league. UFC 296 is upon us, and Ben gives you the lowdown before…
13 Dec 2023 15 min

Breeze Past Loftus

Ben Karpinski dives into the 7’s Rugby fixtures and recent results as many people are in Cape Town for a match this weekend. In Premier League, Spurs flexed their muscles earlier this week, but suffered a dramatic loss last night… is this the start of their downfall? Find out all…
7 Dec 2023 15 min

Cricket Date Night

Ben Karpinski sums up the Cricket World Cup heartbreak for India, and their chase for a win in the T20 series. Premier League is back with some wild fixtures for the weekend. Ben also keeps us informed about United Rugby Championship, and finally - the SA Open.
30 Nov 2023 10 min

Summer of Cricket

Ben Karpinski delves into the latest in the sporting world this week - with an exclusive offer from Supabets for Black Friday! India is making their way to South Africa for a summer of cricket... find the best recommendations from Ben to watch and bet on. Find out what’s happening…
23 Nov 2023 10 min

The Proteas’ Chokehold

Ben is very disappointed about the Proteas’ exit from the Cricket World Cup, after a predictable choke and some unfortunate circumstances with their captain. We also catch up on the United Rugby Championships and of course the Race to Dubai.
16 Nov 2023 16 min
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