The International Cricket Council (ICC) has released details of what it claims will be the most connected World Cup trophy tour in history prior to the start of the journey towards England and Wales for next year's tournament.

record 21 countries.The trophy will visit the 10 competing nations at the World Cup - hosts England, South

Africa, India, Australia, New Zealand, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Afghanistan and the West Indies.It

the trophy," he said.The tournament will begin on May 30 next year when hosts England take on South

Africa at The Oval in London.

Defending champions South Africa have named a completely new squad for this year's World University Netball

still been confirmed, with half coming from the University of Pretoria.Their selection also includes South

will be the third edition of the World Championship.England won the inaugural event in Cape Town in South

Africa in 2012, beating the host nation in the final.

Fifty years ago at The Oval in London, cricketer Basil D'Oliveira struck 158 in a Test match for England against Australia.

"The MCC have informed the Government that the team to tour South Africa will be chosen on merit and

It is a team of political opponents of South Africa."

Africa - we have merely invited a multi-racial team."

Africa in 1976 triggered a boycott of the Montreal Olympics.

Africa.

Namibia booked their place at the Japan 2019 Rugby World Cup by beating Kenya to win the Rugby Africa

Both teams headed into the final match of the Rugby Africa tournament with 100 per cent records in the

standings, ensuring them of a place at the Rugby World Cup for the sixth successive tournament.RUGBY AFRICA

is now the Rugby Africa Gold Cup 2018 champion by defeating Kenya ?? 53 to 28!

Namibia are scheduled to face world champions New Zealand, South Africa, Italy and the repechage winner

Marseille during November to decide the final place.Zimbabwe ended their participation at the Rugby Africa

Netball great Irene van Dyk has led a series of coaching clinics in Jamaica at the National Arena in Independence Park.

the most capped player in netball’s history, having initially represented the country of her birth South

Africa 72 times.She was a member of the South Africa team which ended as the runners-up at the Netball

Birmingham 2022 have formally submitted a planning application for their proposed Commonwealth Games Athletes' Village.

Birmingham was only confirmed as host of the Games in December after the withdrawal of Durban in South

Africa due to financial problems.

The United States defeated Panama 3-1 to draw level with the host nation in Group A at the Under-15 Baseball World Cup.

cent record after beating Australia 9-3 at the Estadio Rico Cedeño in Chitré.Japan ended by thumping South

Africa 20-0 to finish second on four wins and a defeat.Dominican Republic won a critical clash with

Serbia made it three victories from three in Group D at the International Swimming Federation (FINA) Men's Youth World Water Polo Championships in Hungary.

Australia both claimed their second wins from three.The Brazilians edged Egypt 12-8 and Australia thrashed South

Africa 14-3.Montenegro, who did not play today, remain in charge of the group with three victories.Australia

Two-time defending champions Cuba and Japan secured their places in the super round as the World Baseball Softball Confederation Under-15 World Cup continued in Panama today.

The Cuban team thrashed South Africa 10-0 to maintain their 100 per cent start to the tournament in the

Two-time defending champions Cuba and hosts Panama are the lone unbeaten teams following day three of the World Baseball Softball Confederation Under-15 Baseball World Cup.

Dominican Republic thrash Australia 20-8 to make it two wins out of three and The Netherlands beat South

Africa 18-2 to pick up their first victory.In Group A, Chinese Taipei upset top-ranked the United States

Defending champions Croatia have just edged out Italy 12-11 on Day two of the International Swimming Federation (FINA) Men’s Youth Water Polo World Championships in Hungary, to move top of Group C.

they pressed on from there, winning every quarter by at least three goals.In Group A, Montenegro beat South

Africa by an even more comfortable score line 23-5 to take their second win of the tournament.The team

nicknamed “the black mountain” totally dominated the South Africans, who were wasteful from penalties

Defending champions Cuba and hosts Panama are among four unbeaten teams after two rounds of action at the World Baseball Softball Confederation Under-15 Baseball World Cup.

Netherlands 11-1 elsewhere in Group B, where all matches are taking place at the same venue.Australia beat South

Africa 16-6 to also gain their first win of the competition.Panama are among other unbeaten teams ©WBSCIn

Argentina made it three wins out of three at the International Federation for Athletes with Intellectual Impairments (INAS) World Football Championships in Sweden to advance to the semi-finals.

-0 in Group A at Sannerudsvallen Stadium in Kil to back up wins over the host nation and France.The South

Americans have also been handed three points automatically after South Africa withdrew from the competition.As

Daniel Paz Alameda and Jose Luis Navarro added extra gloss with a goal each.Sweden were due to play South

Africa today in the tournament's other game, with the hosts awarded the victory.They will now play France

Italy mounted a fine comeback to beat United States 9-8 on day one of the World Men's Youth Water Polo Championships in Szombathely.

pic.twitter.com/gJZfBBdYjj— ArsenioWaterpolo (@arsenioWP) August 11, 2018In other matches, Brazil beat South

Africa 11-7 and Montenegro defeated Australia 10-6 in Group A.Group B saw a big win for Russia, 20-5

Day two of the International University Sport Federation (FISU) World Rowing Championships featured repechages galore in Shanghai.

Britain, Australia and The Netherlands who made it through to the men's final.In the women's class South

Africa and Poland joined Great Britain and Germany in going through.Tomorrow will be the final