Cricket West Indies (CWI) has announced that Barbados will represent the West Indies in the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games after a qualifying tournament was postponed due to COVID-19.

ImagesCricket has once before featured at the Commonwealth Games, at Kuala Lumpur 1998, when South Africa

Pre-race favourite Annemiek van Vleuten won the queen stage of the Ladies Tour of Norway to take the overall race lead with just one stage remaining.

clear with little more than 2.5 kilometres left to claim a solo win.Ashleigh Moolman Pasio of South Africa

Ukrainian Tokyo 2020 gold medallist Zhan Beleniuk has revealed on social media that he was subject to racial abuse in the street after returning to the country.

abuse as the youths made comments such as "black monkey knows something about patriotism" and "go to Africa

The line-up for this weekend’s finals in the men’s, women’s and mixed cadet and junior team events in the compound and recurve disciplines were confirmed today at the World Archery Youth Championships in Wrocław.

respectively, and will face the United States for the gold medal as they edged both Russia and South Africa

Britain's silver medal from the Tokyo 2020 Olympics in the men's 4x100 metres relay could be stripped after its sprinter CJ Ujah was provisionally suspended by the Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU) as two banned substances were present in his system after the Games.

from Odhiambo, as confirmed by World Anti-Doping Agency-accredited laboratory in Bloemfontein in South Africa

New dates for the European qualifier for the next women's Rugby World Cup have been announced, with Italy to play host next month.

qualifier will join the United States and Canada in Pool B, along with an Asian team.England, France, South Africa

Brazil’s Filipe Toledo, who sits third in the World Surf League Championship Tour’s (WSL CT) season standings, was knocked out at the round of 32 stage, in a big upset on the second day of the Corona Open Mexico.

Connor O’Leary of Australia was the man who went out after scoring 8.67.Matthew McGillivray of South Africa

World Taekwondo President Chungwon Choue is set to be re-elected for a fifth full term unopposed, after being confirmed as the only candidate for the Presidency. 

for 17 positions.Four will be elected from Asia, four from Europe, four from the Americas, three from Africa

Do not let Sunday’s Closing Ceremony, with its two renditions of the Kenyan Anthem, in honour of marathon winners Peres Jepchirchir and Eliud Kipchoge, fool you.

is that it is an issue which it ought to be possible to do something about.Back to the statistics: Africa

African Judo Union (AJU) President Siteny Randrianasoloniaiko is planning a "zoning" scheme that will help athletes across the continent gain greater access to high-level competitions, and it is claimed accelerate Africa's progress on the world stage.

We must make the honest and lucid observation that these were not good Games in terms of medals for Africa

qualified for the inaugural mixed team event - Randrianasoloniaiko wants to create a sense of "Team Africa

 "We see today that North Africa is more efficient than southern Africa.

Randrianasoloniaiko added grassroots judo will also be invested in across Africa.

Former world number one James Willstrop was beaten by compatriot Patrick Rooney in an all English clash on the first day of the Professional Squash Association (PSA) Manchester Open.

Hammamy of Egypt facing Rachel Arnold of Malaysia, after Arnold today beat Alexandra Fuller of South Africa

The Bureau of the FIFA Council has decided to extend the mandate of the Egyptian Football Association (EFA) Normalisation Committee until January 5 2022 due to the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. 

Abou Rida and the entire board.Rida and the board resigned after Egypt's shock 1-0 defeat by South Africa

the 2019 African Nations Cup, which Egypt hosted.Mohamed Salah, left, and Egypt were upset by South Africa

Fouzi Lekjaa, the President of the Royal Moroccan Football Federation (FRMF) and member of the FIFA Council, has branded opponents of proposals to make the World Cup a biennial event as "egotists", and said the idea would provide a real boost to African football.

solutions for everyone not just for those who enjoy all privileges, who have all the resources and look at Africa

It’s easy to make headlines and campaigns against racism and discrimination but what Africa wants is

Bridget Umutoni, a Ugandan student, has received the scholarship for the International University Sports Federation's (FISU) Dream Together Master (DTM) program in Seoul.

South Korea and know that this will be a stepping stone for me and greatly impact sport in Uganda, Africa

The Olympic Flame dies here in Tokyo after an Olympic Games that have, for all sorts of reasons, been like no other.

Ethiopia’s marathon champion Abebe Bikila was the only athlete from Africa to win gold.

roll of honour.In the 1960s, the newly independent African nations lobbied for the exclusion of South Africa

Although the International Olympic Committee (IOC) did not formally expel South Africa from the Olympic

"still too numerous".When women were belatedly allowed to compete at longer distances, runners from Africa