World Squash Federation (WSF) President Jacques Fontaine has used his closing statement at the governing body's Annual General Meeting (AGM) in Cape Town to outline the importance of the coming year for the sport.

Paris 2024 Olympic Games ©Getty ImagesThe WSF Conference, which preceded the AGM hosted by Squash South Africa

The 2019 World Para Athletics Championships in Dubai are set to be broadcast to more countries than ever before, it has been announced on the eve of the event.

In Sub-Saharan Africa, TV Media Sport will offer the first free-to-air coverage of a World Para

Australian Olympic Committee (AOC) President John Coates has congratulated Shelley Watts following her appointment by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) boxing taskforce as one of 10 athlete ambassadors to engage with fighters prior to Tokyo 2020.

Nigeria’s Lukmon Lawal and Morocco’s Khadija Mardi have been appointed as the ambassadors for Africa,

The Ghana Olympics Committee (GOC) and Ghana Football Association (GFA) have come together to try and inspire the nation to sporting success.

team, the Black Meteors, are seen as a key factor in the country's profile, with the upcoming Under-23 Africa

bred, please do not think I am being unpatriotic when I say I could not be more delighted that South Africa

ebbed.Siya Kolisi makes history as sport brings a nation together once more ©Getty ImagesRugby in South Africa

When I first visited South Africa in the seventies, my contacts book strangely disappeared from my bag

used to walk six miles to school in bare feet and six miles back, there were two.In Yokohama, South Africa

weeks indicates that Tokyo 2020 will be in safe hands and that the rainbow now hovering over South Africa

discuss banning the questioning of umpires by players at their 49th Annual General Meeting in South Africa

Neymar playing teqball. Ronaldinho playing teqball. Justin Bieber playing teqball (surprisingly well). It's all there if you care to find it, just a click away on an internet search.

by the Olympic Council of Asia (OCA) in 2018 really got this size five football game rolling – and Africa

South Africa dominated the top prizes at the World Rugby Awards following their comprehensive victory

of his team mates at a glittering ceremony at The Prince Park Tower Tokyo.It is the first time South Africa

of Wales captain Alun Wyn Jones, England flanker Tom Curry, New Zealand flanker Ardie Savea, South Africa

The Ghana Olympic Committee (GOC) will support their men's rugby and under-23 football teams with GH₵43,000 (£6,000/$8,000/€7.000) in the run-up to their respective Tokyo 2020 Olympic qualifiers, they have announced. 

The football team are due to be competing at the Under-23 Africa Cup of Nations from November 8 to 22

 Meanwhile, the rugby team are set to participate in the Africa Men's Sevens on November 8 and 9

 Ghana's under-23 team are hoping to qualify for Tokyo 2020 at the Under-23 Africa Cup of Nations

also praised the Ghanaian rugby team and thanked the The Association of National Olympic Committees of Africa

South Africa captain Siya Kolisi is hopeful he has inspired children back home after leading his country

All I want to do is just want to inspire my kids and every other kid in South Africa, and I hope they

There are so many people in South Africa who just need an opportunity  I got my opportunity and

There so many stories that have been told like this in South Africa."

Siya Kolisi, right, praised South Africa coach Rassie Erasmus, left, for inspiring the team to victory

President Nelson Mandela when he handed the Webb Ellis Cup to South Africa captain Francois Pienaar,

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South Africa took on England in the final at International Stadium Yokohama ©Getty ImagesHandré Pollard

captain Owen Farrell scored all 12 of his team's points ©Getty ImagesThe final whistle went with South Africa

ImagesWorld Rugby chairman Bill Beaumont and Japan's Crown Prince Akishino handed the Webb Ellis Cup to South Africa

©Getty ImagesSouth Africa captain Siya Kolisi lifted his country's third Rugby World Cup trophy ©Getty

South Africa earned their third Rugby World Cup title after defeating England 32-12 in a one-sided final

when prop Kyle Sinckler was knocked out in an accidental collision and forced to leave the field.South Africa

 England responded in turn through an Owen Farrell penalty, but South Africa were dominant in the

three more points through another Farrell penalty, they went into the second-half trailing 12-6.South Africa

came back out and yet another scrum penalty allowed Pollard to make it 15-6.Handré Pollard of South Africa

could realistically do it, but six months ago began to and four weeks ago I really did," said South Africa

Hosts the United States moved into the lead on the team standings after the sixth day of competition at the World Junior Surfing Championship at Huntington Beach in California.

previous two editions of the event - Japan, the US, Australia, Hawaii, France, Spain, Brazil and South Africa

The World Baseball Softball Confederation (WBSC) Premier12 is set to begin tomorrow, with two qualification berths for the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games baseball event up for grabs at the 16-day event.

round, this spot will be decided at the final Olympic qualifier.The Netherlands ranked second in the Africa

Final preparations are underway at Yokohama International Stadium, as England and South Africa stir themselves

South Africa aren't going to give us the game, they are going to come hard."

It's a final farewell for South Africa coach Rassie Erasmus ©Getty ImagesIt's a third World Cup final

for South Africa, and a repeat of the 2007 final, where the Springboks edged a turgid match 15-6.South

Africa have a 100 per cent record in finals, having beaten New Zealand 15-12 in 1995.England's record