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The boss of Qatari television channel and an ex-athletics chief are under investigation since over alleged corruption in regards to the World Athletics Championships.

Sri Lanka snapped an eight-match one-day international losing streak ahead of the World Cup with a 35-run win over Scotland in a rain-affected match in Edinburgh.

The Rio Olympics marathon silver medallist Eunice Jepkirui Kirwa has been provisionally suspended for breaking anti-doping rules.

Branco du Preez, the most experienced Blitzbok ever, is looking forward to the penultimate round of the World Sevens Series taking place in London.

England captain Eoin Morgan believes the tournament hosts have done everything they possibly could to get themselves ready for a tilt at the World Cup.

Bafana Bafana coach Stuart Baxter has revealed a cancer scare he endured during his side's AFCON 2019 qualifying campaign.

The Aussies have hit the self-destruction button in recent years, but guess what – Steve Smith and David Warner are back in the side…

He has great memories of so many matches and tournaments, but he singles out Las Vegas, where they won on the occasion of his 50th event.

Under French law, the investigating judge now has three months to decide how to proceed with the indictment.

Morné Morkel, also of Surrey, recorded figures of 2/68 during Somerset’s first innings.

“It’s going to be tough, and it could be painful if it’s not going the right way, but you have to put the feelings and memories aside.”

Baxter added that he was still awaiting clearance for Joel Untersee and Nikola Tavares, who have yet to receive their South African passports.

The Stormers face New Zealand side the Highlanders at Newlands this Saturday in a must-win Super Rugby match, if the Western Cape franchise want to keep hopes of reaching the knockout stages alive. The post Wiese says the Stormers are concentrating on their own game appeared first on SABC News - Breaking news, special reports, […]

Maritzburg United coach Eric Tinkler says they are treating the Premier Soccer League’s Promotion/Relegation Play-Offs like a cup competition rather than a league. The post Maritzburg Utd treating play-offs like a cup competition appeared first on SABC News - Breaking news, special reports, world, business, sport coverage of all South African current events. Africa's news […]

After all their seasons’ woes Bloemfontein Celtic will want to make sure they retain the services of their top goal scorer Tshegofatso Mabasa. The post Celtic striker Tshegofatso Mabasa happy at Phunya Sele Sele appeared first on SABC News - Breaking news, special reports, world, business, sport coverage of all South African current events. Africa's […]

South African Football Association President Danny Jordaan says team must deal with cases and disputes early. He said this at the ABC Motsepe Playoffs draw in which teams in four provinces have lodged protests ahead of the playoffs. The post Teams must deal with cases and disputes early – Jordaan appeared first on SABC News […]

South African Football Association President Danny Jordaan is not concerned about security issues in Egypt ahead of the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations. The post Jordaan on Egypt security concerns and ABC Motsepe League draw appeared first on SABC News - Breaking news, special reports, world, business, sport coverage of all South African current events. […]

Bafana Bafana coach, Stuart Baxter, has named a preliminary squad that will play in the Africa Cup of Nations in Egypt next month. The post Erasmus and Vilakazi in AFCON squad appeared first on SABC News - Breaking news, special reports, world, business, sport coverage of all South African current events. Africa's news leader..

Centre-back Nikola Tavares, 20, who is on the books of Crystal Palace, was born in Cape Town to Croatian parents.

Niki Lauda's death comes eight months after he underwent a lung transplant, which was the result of injuries sustained during his career.

Henrikh Mkhitaryan's well-being was a concern for Arsenal due to the tense political dispute between Armenia and final hosts Azerbaijan.

South Africa have been drawn in Group D where they will face Morocco, Ivory Coast and Namibia.

Barbados-born Archer only became qualified for England in March and has played just three one-day internationals.

Formula One legend Niki Lauda passed away in Vienna on 20 May 2019, aged 70.

We have had a good look at ourselves and plan to rectify things, says prop

Veteran batsman will have to prove his worth in two warm-up matches this week

South African has been defeated a few times by Caribbean upstart

Bafana go into camp ahead of first Nations Cup match against Ivory Coast

From Stormers second-choice halfback to Bok training camp in just four months

Striker spotted wearing a leg brace after a knee injury sustained playing for his Belgian club