Nuno Schurter will be looking to make history at the 2021 International Cycling Union Mountain Bike World Cup in Lenzerheide in Switzerland as he has the chance to equal France's Julien Absalon's record of 33 cross country World Cup victories.

Thibaut Dapréla of France holds a slender lead ahead of Austria's Troy Brosnan and Greg Minnaar of South Africa

The World Baseball Softball Confederation’s (WBSC) Under-12 Mixed Softball World Cup in the Taiwanese city of Taichung has been postponed until the summer of 2022 because of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Softball World Cup is to be doubled to eight, with two from each of the Americas and Asia, one from Africa

Nigeria and Egypt dominated in both the men's and women's team events at the 2021 International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF) African Championships in Yaoundé in Cameroon.

Taiwo Mati, Olajide Omotayo and Azeez Solanke comfortably defeated South Africa 3-0 in the first group

from the competition.Mauritius is living up to its first seed status in the group, dismissing South Africa

Jette Simon took the gold medal in the women's scratch race final at the International Cycling Union (UCI) 2021 Junior Track Cycling World Championships in Cairo in Egypt with a blistering average speed of 42.17 kilometres per hour.

third African country to host the UCI Junior Track Cycling World Championships, after Morocco and South Africa

Croatia has confirmed its place in the International Swimming Federation (FINA) World Men's Junior Water Polo Championships 2021 quarter-finals following its 13-5 victory over Russia in Prague.

dominated Kazakhstan 13-2 to take top spot in Group D with three wins from three.Italy will play South Africa

The Nigeria Olympic Committee (NOC) has launched its new website, www.nigeriaolympic.org, which features an array of information on the Olympic Movement in the country and ushers in a new era for the organisation, it is claimed. 

information to the next level", the organisation has claimed ©NOCNigeria, the most populous country in Africa

Ruslan Kuznetsov has secured another road cycling gold for the Russian Paralympic Committee (RPC) at Tokyo 2020, triumphing in a dramatic men’s H3 road race.

time trial at Cascais in Portugal this June, bettering his performances at Pietermaritzburg in South Africa

Croatia annihilated Uzbekistan 31-1 in the International Swimming Federation (FINA) World Men's Junior Water Polo Championships 2021 in Prague in Czech Republic.

left Montenegro in second place but with a game in hand against winless Kazakhstan.Elsewhere, South Africa

Exactly 18 months after a major continental tournament was staged in Africa, Yaoundé in Cameroon will

Cameroonian capital is set to welcome the largest number of countries to a major ITTF tournament in Africa

The International Cycling Union (UCI) Junior Track Cycling World Championships returns tomorrow in the Egyptian capital Cairo at the new velodrome in the capital's Nasr City district, featuring 22 events.

was not held because of the COVID-19 pandemic, and this will be the first time it has been hosted in Africa

since Cape Town in South Africa back in 2008.At its last edition in Frankfurt, it was the hosts Germany

South Korea's ambassador to Egypt has delivered taekwondo official Ahmed Fouly's posthumous Order of Sports Merit award to his family.

Fouly, who was President of World Taekwondo Africa and a World Taekwondo vice-president, was named as

Venezuela won their first two Paralympic Games gold medals of Tokyo 2020 here tonight, thanks to the sprinting efforts of Linda Patricia Perez Lopez and Lisbeli Marina Vera Andrade.

disappointed with silver, despite a personal best.Also getting a personal best was Sheryl James of South Africa

Germany's Felix Streng won a dramatic men's T64 100 metres final at the Tokyo 2020 Paralympics, where the top four athletes were separated by only three hundredths of a second.

broke the women's T11 1500 metres world record in 4min 37.40sec ahead of Louzanne Coetzee of South Africa

Ten nations ended the World Pentathlon (UIPM) 2021 Biathle-Triathle World Championships in style winning gold medals in Weiden in Germany.

six youth titles taking its gold medal tally in the competition to 16, six more than Germany.South Africa

The 10th All Africa University Games is set to be contested from June 6 to 10 2022 at Kenyatta University

With the support of the Federation of Africa University Sports (FASU) and the Kenyan University Sports

Association (KUSA), an official invitation was sent to every university in Africa signed by the Organising

We are excited to see that the All Africa University Games are still being organised and are showing

strong participation in its 10th edition," said FISU Acting President Leonz Eder.The 2018 All Africa

The All Africa University Games, also known as the FASU Games, is organised once every two years with