South Africa top the group-stage standings after day two of the 2018 All-Africa Korfball Championship

Zimbabwe’s win was their first in history against South Africa in an official senior match.It means they

now have two wins from three matches.South Africa bounced back to beat Zambia 22-8 and move onto the

more goals in beating them 20-16 yesterday than the home nation managed in today’s reverse.The All-Africa

World Championship is up for grabs with one place on offer.As the World Championship will be held in South

Africa, they have already qualified automatically as hosts and therefore only the highest-ranked team

Fiji, beaten by New Zealand in this month’s Commonwealth Games final in the Gold Coast, have an early chance of some revenge as they meet the gold medallists in the quarter-finals of the HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series in Singapore.

winners were in the eighth of the 10 scheduled events within this year’s competition were Series leaders South

Africa, England and Australia.South Africa will now meet Kenya, runners-up to Fiji at the last two Series

from their pool matches - despite starting with a 26-14 win over Argentina, they then lost 26-12 to South

Africa and 22-19 to Samoa.NADUVAAAA is Nitroo.

Scotland 24-20, New Zealand 19-12 and Wales 38-0.With three competitions remaining in this year’s Series, South

Hosts Zimbabwe experienced mixed fortunes on the opening day of the 2018 All-Africa Korfball Championship

Zambia 19-5 at the Chitungwiza Aquatic Complex.But they went onto suffer a 20-16 defeat at the hands of South

countries are initially competing in a round-robin group stage.Zimbabwe beat Zambia before losing to South

Africa ©IKFThe top two teams are due to meet in the final on Sunday (April 29).Action is due to continue

tomorrow with South Africa firstly facing Zimbabwe and then going up against Zambia.Qualification for

Africa, they have already qualified automatically as hosts and therefore only the highest-ranked 

The International Esports Federation (IESF) have announced that they have opened the bidding process for the Esports World Championship in 2019.

.The IESF have organised their annual World Championship since 2009, when it was held in Taebaek in South

Olympic programme ©Getty ImagesThe 2017 edition of the competition, held in Busan and won by hosts South

by Germany, who have recognised esports as an official sport.South Korea, China, Russia, Italy and South

Africa are the other countries who have given esports official recognition.It is still possible that

Fiji will be hoping to secure their third consecutive win as they travel to Singapore for the latest leg of the World Rugby Sevens Series.

Rugby Sevens (@WorldRugby7s) April 24, 2018In Pool C, overall series leaders and defending champions South

Africa have welcomed back a number of experienced players into their squad, including their all-time

The 2018 All-Africa Korfball Championship is due to begin in Zimbabwe tomorrow with one place up for

grabs at next year’s World Championship in South Africa.

Hosts Zimbabwe will be joined by South Africa and Zambia in contesting the three-day competition in Chitungwiza

 As the World Championship will be held in South Africa, they have already qualified automatically

as hosts and therefore only the top team besides them will earn a berth.All-Africa Korfball Championship

will take place at the Chitungwiza Aquatic Complex.Zimbabwe is ranked second on the continent after South

Africa, but expectations are high that they will make good use of their home advantage."

FIFA President Gianni Infantino has summoned Confederation leaders to a meeting in Zurich to discuss a potential multi-billion investment in the sport which could radically alter the football calendar. 

Champions League finalists and Europa League winners from the previous four seasons, plus four clubs from South

America and two each from Africa, Asia and North America, as well as one from the host country and an

extra one from either South America or Oceania.The proposal, however, which Infantino put forward at

FIFA will undertake a second inspection of Morocco's bid for the 2026 FIFA World Cup this week following further claims world football's governing body attempted to change the hosting requirements before the submission deadline.

the bid from the North African country has been offered support from around the world.Russia, France, South

Africa and Algeria have all pledged their backing to the Moroccan bid.Each of the 211 FIFA Member Associations

FIFA are to pay more scrutiny to Morocco's bid for the 2026 World Cup after expressing some concerns over hotel capacity and the readiness of stadiums to host matches following the completion of a visit from its Evaluation Task Force. 

for the World Cups of 1994, 1998, 2006 and 2010, awarded to the United States, France, Germany and South

Africa respectively.

TogetherForOneGoal pic.twitter.com/nnEczE9iCv— Morocco 2026 (@Morocco2026_EN) April 20, 2018Russia, France and South

Africa are among the countries to have pledged their support for the Moroccan bid.Every FIFA Member

If Morocco is retained [as a candidate], the French Football Federation will support it, "Africa

Tunis in Tunisia and Abuja in Nigeria have emerged as potential bidders to challenge Dakar in Senegal to host the 2022 Summer Youth Olympic Games (YOG).

Thomas Bach said afterwards that he hoped the event could pave the way towards a Summer Olympic Games in Africa

in either 2032 or 2036.It was announced in the South Korean county that an IOC delegation were

to follow the first two editions in Singapore and Nanjing in 2010 and 2014 respectively.Nowhere in Africa

has ever hosted an Olympic Games event.Cape Town in South Africa came closest when reaching the candidature

Morocco 2026 President Moulay Hafid Elalamy has pledged to show world football's governing body an "innovative and compact" concept when the five-member FIFA Evaluation Task Force inspects the country's bid for the World Cup this week.

concept to ensure operational efficiency, outstanding profitability and a lasting legacy in Morocco and Africa

Russia, France and South Africa are among the countries to have pledged their support for the Moroccan

Britain qualified for the women’s tournament at the BNP Paribas World Team Cup Finals after winning the European qualifying event in Vilamoura in Portgual.

to take place in Apeldoorn from May 28 to June 3.Qualifiers had already taken place in the Americas, Africa

Kenya's women qualified from Africa.The most recent event, in Colombo, Sri Lanka, saw Japan's men and South

Hosts Tunisia garnered two golds on the third day of the African Judo Championships in Tunis as female judokas Olfa Saoudi and Nihel Cheikh Rouhou earned victory at under-48 kilograms and open category respectively.

challenge of Morocco’s Aziza Chakir.Bronze medals went Algeria’s Hadjer Mecerem and Geronay Whitebooi of South

’s Monica Sagna.The bronze medals went to Hortense Mballa Atangana of Cameroon and Unelle Snyman of South

New Zealand secured double gold in rugby sevens competition to bring sporting action at the Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games to a close.

won five of the six men’s tournaments at the Games, with the only blemish coming when they lost to South

Africa in the Glasgow 2014 final.South Africa would miss out on the podium entirely in Gold Coast, after

Manika Batra became the first Indian to win the women's singles gold medal at the Commonwealth Games as she dispatched Singapore's Yu Mengyu in four games in the final at Gold Coast 2018 today.

Joshua Stacey of Wales made sure of bronze, defeating Theo Cogill of South Africa 8-11, 11-4, 11-6, 11