Athletes from England, Wales and South Africa were among those to arrive here today as they prepare to

volleyball, boxing, judo, rugby sevens, swimming and tennis.A total of 24 competitors are set to represent South

Africa in athletics, beach volleyball, boxing, judo, swimming and tennis.A total of 39 athletes have

Hosts South Africa produced an emphatic performance to reach the quarter-finals of the women’s Hockey

but two goals from Candice Manuel in the fourth quarter sparked wild celebrations as she sealed the South

I’m just super stoked," said South Africa's Bernie Coston."

July 18) with the quarter-final fixtures.The US will play Japan while Argentina take on Ireland.Hosts South

Africa face Germany while England and India complete the draw.The men's tournament continues tomorrow

Kenya secured two final titles as the World Under-18 Athletics Championships drew to a close in front of 60,000 spectators at the Moi International Sports Centre in Nairobi.

Zakayo and Stanley Mburu Waithaka rounded off the medal positions with times of 7:49.17 and 7:50.64.South

Prepens won the women’s title, achieving a time of 23.51.Retshidisitswe Mlenga won the men's 200m in a South

action concluded with Brazil winning the mixed 4x400m relay in a time of 3:21.71, with Jamaica and South

Africa finishing in 3:22.23 and 3:24.45.In the field, France’s Matthias Orban emerged as the winner

Klik of Germany leapt 6.30m for silver, while France’s Diane Mouillac jumped 6.28m for bronze.South Africa

Egypt shocked hosts South Africa to boost their quarter-final hopes at the men’s Hockey World League

time.Ghobran netted a second before the end of the third quarter, which proved to be the winner.South Africa

I think this is a good win for us, to beat South Africa here," said Egypt captain Ahmed Ezz."

India demolished New Zealand by 186 runs to claim the last semi-final spot available at the International Cricket Council Women's World Cup.

Three countries - hosts England, Australia and South Africa - had already booked their places in the

win by 92 runs.Defending champions Australia finished on the same win-loss record as England and beat South

Africa by 59 runs at the County Ground in Taunton.South Africa, bowled out for 210 after Australia's

edged home by 15 runs, posting 221-7 and then bowling out their opponents for 206.England will now play South

Africa in the first semi-final in Bristol on July 18.Australia will meet India in Derby on July 20.The

South Africa celebrated a 400 metres hurdles double as the World Under-18 Athletics Championships continued

in the men’s event, denying Kenya's home favourite Moitalel Mpoke Naadokila in impressive style.The South

Rio 2016 Paralympic champion Petrúcio Ferreira dos Santos of Brazil broke his own men’s 100 metres T47 world record on his way to claiming gold here at the World Para Athletics Championships this evening.

Championship record time of 23.26.A season’s best of 23.95 for Paralympic silver medallist Ntando Mahlangu of South

Africa ensured him silver.Britain’s David Henson, the Rio 2016 bronze medallist, also posted a season

Leinier Savon Pineda tasted victory in the men’s 100m T12 with a Championship record time of 10.72.South

Japan and Argentina gained control of their respective pools at the women’s Hockey World League semi-final in Johannesburg today.

Games, sealed the win.Elsewhere in Pool B, Chile silenced the home fans with a hard earned 1-0 win over South

Africa to move in front of their opponents to occupy the fourth quarter-final position.Manuela Urroz

s penalty corner two minutes after half time proved decisive.Chile must now wait for the outcome of South

Birmingham 2022 have unveiled three more venues that will be used if the city's bid to host the Commonwealth Games in five years' time is successful.

sports other than football, including rugby.It staged two matches during the 2015 Rugby World Cup, with South

Africa beating Samoa and Australia defeating Uruguay in pool matches there.

Botswana made history by securing a playoff spot for the first time at the Men's World Softball Championships in Whitehorse, Canada.

an unbeaten round-robin stage with a 11-0 win over India.United States squeezed through after edging South

Africa 4-3.Argentina secured the final spot with an 11-6 victory over Dominican Republic.Playoff games

Six teams have secured places in the quarter-finals of the men's Hockey World League semi-final in Johannesburg following a busy day of action.

Witwatersrand.Ireland came from a goal down to beat Egypt while the Germans edged past home favourites South

Africa in a frantic evening match.The results mean that Olympic silver medallists Belgium, the Irish

and the Germans are all assured of a place in the quarter-finals with Egypt and South Africa both still

corner drag-flick with two minutes remaining to seal victory.Egypt will go into their meeting with South

Africa knowing that only a win will be good enough to keep alive any chances of a place in the last

calendar of international events includes:              Arnold Classic South

Africa - Johannesburg, South Africa, May 15 to 17 - POSTPONEDArnold Classic Europe - Sevilla, Spain,

Paolo Barelli's battle with Julio Maglione for the International Swimming Federation (FINA) Presidency has become increasingly bitter after the former accused the latter of promising "cash for votes".

favourite given how he has received pledges of united support from continental federations in Asia, Africa

He then launched another attack against South Africa's FINA vice-president and CANA head Sam Ramsamy.

Chuck Blazer, a central figure in the FIFA corruption scandal, has died at the age of 72.

admitted accepting bribes in connection with the 1998 and 2010 World Cup bid processes, won by France and South

Africa respectively.The American, who was given a life ban from all football activities in 2015, had

Hosts England have qualified for the semi-finals of the International Cricket Council Women’s World Cup after Natalie Sciver’s century helped them beat New Zealand by 75 runs today.

with 20 balls to spare.Joining the hosts in the semi-finals will be defending champions Australia and South

Africa, who both won today.The Australians claimed an eight-wicket victory at the County Ground in Bristol

of 69 got her to 6,028, bettering England's Charlotte Edwards' total of 5,992 in the process.South Africa