The World Baseball Softball Confederation (WBSC) has announced the groups for the XVIII Men's Softball World Cup, which will culminate in Canada in 2025, but will begin this year with a group stage featuring 18 teams.

Qualifier, which will provide two places in the group stage of the World Cup, will be held in South Africa

Sixty-three 470 teams from countries as diverse as Angola, Ecuador and Mozambique are preparing for the first major challenge of the 2024 season, the 470 World Championship in Palma, Majorca, from 24 February to 3 March.

There are Olympic qualifying spots to be decided for Africa, South and North America and one place for

The organisers of the major football tournaments in Asia and Africa have been crowned champions.

U5UBCvKlLM— CAF (@CAF_Online) February 12, 2024This Ivorian title will go down in the history books of Africa

Brazil, the defending champion and winner of the last two Olympic men's football tournaments, have been knocked out of Paris 2024 after losing 1-0 to Argentina. As a result, there will be a new gold medallist in the French capital.

-Asia-Africa play-off (Asia 4 vs.

tournament for the fourth time in their history after beating India in a hard-fought final in Benoni, South Africa

Victory in South Africa also secured a third successive final against India.

After defeating South Africa and Pakistan in two hard-fought semi-finals, the two teams will meet in

The match will be played at the Willowmoore Park in Benoni, South Africa.

Both teams defeated hosts South Africa and Pakistan in hard-fought semi-finals to book their places in

 India beat hosts South Africa by two wickets in a tense encounter last Tuesday to book their place

In host country South Africa, SuperSport Cricket will present live coverage.

India have a record five World Cup titles, Australia three, Pakistan two and Bangladesh, England, South Africa

 2014: South Africa. 2016: West Indies. 2018: India (4). 2020: Bangladesh.

state-of-the-art 'multi-purpose floor carpet' from the Association of National Olympic Committees of Africa

donated to the National Olympic Committee of Zambia by the Association of National Olympic Committees of Africa

benefit from a sponsorship agreement signed between the Association of National Olympic Committees of Africa

Jasprit Bumrah achieved a historic feat on Wednesday when he became the first fast bowler from his country to top the ICC rankings. He unseated his teammate, off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin. Bumrah climbed three places.

He led his team to victory over South Africa on Wednesday with a century in each innings.Well bowled,

India will take on hosts South Africa in the other semi-final on Tuesday 6 February. 

In a tightly hard-fought match in Benoni, South Africa, Pakistan booked their place in the semi-finals

Tuesday 6 February from at 10am local time, and is expected to pit unbeaten India against hosts South Africa

2024Fixtures (all matches to start at 10:00am local time)Tuesday 6 February:First semi-final - India v South Africa

– Willowmoore Park, Benoni (South Africa).Thursday 8 February:Second semi-final - Australia v Pakistan

The sport's second appearance at the Paralympics promises high-quality action with 25 nations from four continents already qualified. Türkiye will field a maximum of eight athletes.

 A total of 25 countries from four continents - Africa (1), Asia (9), Europe (10), Pan Am (5) -

The ICC Men's Under-19 Cricket World Cup 2024 in South Africa is shaping up to be a big one, with one

decided on Friday, leaving just one place in contention on the final day of the Super Six in South Africa

Australia, South Africa and India have all booked their places in the semi-finals, with the race for

Hosts South Africa, who finished second in Group 2, will face the top team from Group 1 in the semi-finals

Guinea-Gambia game have sparked outrage and condemnation from the International Sports Press Association Africa

Section (AIPS Africa), which has sought to draw attention to the "unworthy behaviour" of some colleagues

The AIPS Africa is outraged and very concerned about the behaviour of some journalists at the 2023 Africa

journalism," the collective said on its page.The Ivory Coast (Côte d'Ivoire in French) is hosting the 2023 Africa

AIPS Africa invites colleagues to be reasonable and to work according to ethical and professional rules

In addition, AIPS Africa encourages national member associations "to work more on training and capacity

their members in the context of covering sports events".The behaviour of some journalists angered AIPS Africa

The most exciting EHF European Championship came to an end this Sunday in Germany with an emotional 33-31 (26-26) overtime victory for France over Denmark, who won the title for the fourth time, one less than leaders Sweden.

 Africa and Asia also held their continental championships with the Pre-Olympic tournaments in mind

In Africa, a ticket to the Games was up for grabs for the winner and, as expected, it was Egypt, coached

-Algeria (2nd from Africa).

-Tunisia (3rd from Africa).

A brilliant performance by the Dutch in Muscat, Oman, saw them defeat India in the final to add another trophy to their impressive record which includes Olympic gold, senior and junior world titles, world indoor championship gold and the FIH Hockey Pro League title.

Before the Netherlands beat India in the final, Poland defeated South Africa to take bronze.

against, so it's really great to be doing this and to be at the World Cup.Poland didn't give South Africa

Namibia - United States (0-2), Ukraine - New Zealand (6-0), Uruguay - Malaysia (8-4), Poland - South Africa

  South Africa.  Uruguay.  Malaysia.  Ukraine.

Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) was banned last November for breaching its obligations as a member of the International Cricket Council (ICC). After weeks of changes and negotiations, the ban was finally lifted on Sunday.

19 Men's Cricket World Cup, originally scheduled to be played in Sri Lanka, would be moved to South Africa

funding and also reallocated the ICC Under-19 Men's Cricket World Cup 2024 from the country to South Africa