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ICC chairman optimistic teams will travel to Pakistan for 2025 Champions Trophy

  • Non-Olympic Sports

International Cricket Council (ICC) chairman Greg Barclay has expressed his confidence that all teams will travel to Pakistan to compete in the 2025 Champions Trophy, despite admitting India’s participation was a "challenging issue".

security concerns.The attacks in Lahore a year later forced the competition to be relocated to South Africa


Hong Kong and Japan win Asia titles to seal places at Rugby World Cup Sevens

  • Rugby Sevens

Hong Kong and Japan won the respective men’s and women’s titles at the Asia Rugby Sevens Series in Dubai as they booked their places at next year’s Rugby World Cup Sevens.

the women’s final.All four teams secured their tickets to the 2022 Rugby World Cup Sevens in South Africa

overcame Kazakhstan 24-19.The 2022 Rugby World Cup Sevens is scheduled to be held in Cape Town in South Africa





FASU looking ahead to bright future after celebrating 50th anniversary

  • Universiade

Federation of Africa University Sports (FASU) President Nomsa Mahlangu claims the organisation is "not

FASU for the first time since the COVID-19 pandemic hit in 2020.The gala was preceded by the Kings of Africa

We have a long way to go in Africa when it comes to sports participation and medals, but I believe as

the university system we bear the responsibility of increasing the medal count of Africa to build the

form what became FASU, something that we are proud of and is why we have adapted the message 'we are Africa


FIFA changes to single-leg format for intercontinental World Cup playoffs

  • Football

FIFA has decided to ditch the two-legged format for the intercontinental playoffs in favour of single games as nations battle to secure the final spots at next year’s World Cup.

international playoffs to secure their place at the 2018 FIFA World Cup ©Getty ImagesFour teams from both Africa



UIPM claims more than 50 National Federations support decision to drop riding

  • Modern Pentathlon

The International Modern Pentathlon Union (UIPM) has received letters of support from more than 50 National Federations (NFs) for its decision to replace riding and open a consultation over a new fifth discipline for the sport, it has claimed. 

element was "not affordable or accessible to most", and that the change would help more countries in Africa


Ex-SASCOC chief executive Reddy dies aged 62

  • ANOCA

Former South African Sports Confederation and Olympic Committee (SASCOC) chief executive Tubby Reddy has died aged 62.

"total fabrication and vindictiveness".View this post on InstagramA post shared by Volleyball South Africa

honour in 2017 following a series of missed financial deadlines.Reddy was also a former Volleyball South Africa


European group winners decided as Qatar 2022 line-up begins to take shape

  • Football

The line-up for the Qatar 2022 FIFA World Cup has begun to take shape with 12 nations having booked their places alongside the host nation for next year’s 32-team tournament.

, Ghana, Senegal, Morocco and the Democratic Republic of Congo topped their respective groups.South Africa

controversial penalty.The result saw Ghana top the standings on goals scored, having finished level with South Africa


IWBF Players' Commission nomination window opens

  • Wheelchair Basketball News

The nomination window for the International Wheelchair Basketball Federation (IWBF) Players' Commission has opened.

will be elected onto the panel.There should also be two members from each of the IWBF's four zones - Africa


US and West Indies confirmed as 2024 Men's T20 World Cup co-hosts

  • Non-Olympic Sports

The United States will host an International Cricket Council (ICC) World Cup for the first time, having been confirmed as the destination for the 2024 Men's T20 World Cup alongside the West Indies.

Scotland the 2030 T20 World Cup.The 2027 Cricket World Cup - a 50-over competition - is heading to South Africa



Australia captain Hooper among World Rugby Awards nominees

  • Rugby Sevens

Australian captain Michael Hooper is among the nominees for the 2021 World Rugby Awards, with eight categories being revealed including best men's and women's players in 15s and sevens disciplines.

Simon Middleton, New Zealand men's Ian Foster and Australia men's Dave Rennie.Lukhanyo Am of South Africa