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Algeria book Tokyo 2020 berth at IWBF Afro Paralympic Qualifiers

  • Wheelchair Basketball News

Algeria secured a place at the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games at the International Wheelchair Basketball Federation (IWBF) Afro Paralympic Qualifiers in Johannesburg.

The women's side claimed their Paralympic place after a third successive victory against South Africa

, with the side surpassing Egypt 82-43 in a four-team round-robin tournament.Algeria defeated South Africa





Brazil seeking PSG permission for Neymar to compete at Tokyo 2020

  • Football

The Brazilian Football Federation (CFB) has reportedly begun talks with Paris Saint-Germain over the prospect of Neymar captaining the team in the Tokyo 2020 Olympic football tournament.

Germany, Romania and Spain will be the European representatives, with Egypt, Ivory Coast and South Africa


Australia reach Women's T20 World Cup semi-finals after key New Zealand victory

  • Non-Olympic Sports

Australia booked their place in the semi-finals after beating New Zealand by four runs in their must-win clash at the International Cricket Council Women's T20 World Cup.

the target was easily chased for the loss of one wicket.Group B will conclude tomorrow, with South Africa

and England already confirmed as semi-finalists.South Africa will win the group and play Australia in


South Africa stage superb comeback to triumph at Los Angeles Sevens

  • Rugby Sevens

South Africa won the Los Angeles Sevens after staging a superb comeback to beat Fiji in the final.

29-24 after extra-time at Dignity Health Stadium.Sakoyisa Makata scored the winning try after South Africa

normal time brought the game level before Makata sealed an unlikely turnaround.The result meant South Africa

They kept on believing until the end," said South Africa head coach Neil Powell."

South Africa trailed 19-0 before turning the final around ©Getty ImagesSouth Africa saw off overall leaders

thrashed Australia 43-7.New Zealand then pipped Australia 21-19 for bronze.In the quarter-finals, South Africa



Algeria and South Africa earn opening wins at IWBF Afro Paralympic qualifier

  • Wheelchair Basketball News

Algeria and South Africa claimed victories on the opening day of the International Wheelchair Basketball

four periods.Algeria were able to edge ahead in overtime, eventually winning the match 70-64.South Africa

also began impressively, as the host nation eased to a 72-53 victory against Egypt.Algeria and South Africa

Spain, Turkey, Australia, Iran, South Korea and hosts Japan at the Paralympic Games.Algeria beat South Africa


Twenty cities express interest in hosting 2026 Gay Games

  • Gay Games

Twenty cities from 14 countries have expressed an interest in hosting the 2026 edition of the Gay Games.

cities have registered an interest, including San Diego and Seattle, with Cape Town and Durban in South Africa


South Africa and England reach semi-finals of ICC Women’s T20 World Cup in Australia

  • Non-Olympic Sports

South Africa and England have qualified for the International Cricket Council (ICC) Women's T20 World

While England’s victory by 46 runs was their last group game, South Africa have a final match against

by 20-year-old Laura Wolvaardt’s 53 not-out from 36 balls in her first innings in Australia, South Africa

Pakistan ended their 20 overs on 119-5.Sidra Nawaz of Pakistan is dismissed by Nonkululeko Mlaba of South Africa

South Africa have won all three of their matches so far.

in the World Cup,” said Ecclestone, speaking about the reaction to England’s opening defeat to South Africa





Tokyo 2020 berths on offer at IWBF Afro Paralympic qualifier

  • Wheelchair Basketball News

The final Tokyo 2020 teams are set to be determined at the International Wheelchair Basketball Federation (IWBF) Afro Paralympic qualifier in Johannesburg.

competitions in the South African capital at the seven-day event.Algeria, Morocco, Egypt and South Africa

Canada, Colombia, Germany, Britain, Spain, Turkey, Australia, Iran, South Korea and hosts Japan.South Africa

and Algeria will contest the women's qualifier ©IWBFAlgeria and South Africa are the sole nations competing