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England finish ninth at World Korfball Championship

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England finished ninth at the International Korfball Federation World Championships after victory over Catalonia in Durban.

Belgium.The highest ranking match saw England beat Catalonia 18-15 to earn ninth place.Hosts South Africa

finally earned their first victory of the competition as they beat Macau 23-9.It means South Africa


South Africa and Kenya win on opening day of Rugby Africa Women's Cup

  • Rugby Sevens

Hosts South Africa and Kenya claimed victories on the opening day of the inaugural Rugby Africa Women's

Masinde scored a try either side of half-time as Kenya racked up a comfortable victory.Hosts South Africa

, favourites to qualify for the World Cup, opened their Africa Women's Cup account with an 89-5 drubbing

continue on Tuesday (August 13) when Kenya take on Uganda and Madagascar face South Africa.Following Africa



Qualification for 2021 Women's Rugby World Cup to get underway with inaugural Rugby Africa Women's Cup

  • Rugby Sevens

Women's Rugby World Cup is set to get underway tomorrow, beginning in Johannesburg with the new Rugby Africa

The tournament, taking place at the Bosman Stadium between August 9 and 17, will see South Africa, Kenya

Rugby Africa was right to invite us to this tournament," Madagascar head coach Ravoavahy Lanto Nirina

It's a great honour for me to go out there and take the girls to South Africa."

The new Rugby Africa Women's Cup in South Africa marks Madagascar's debut at women's Test match level

As the first opportunity to qualify directly through the regional tournaments, the Rugby Africa Women


Skateboard Olympic hopefuls on panel at Pushing Boarders conference in Malmö

  • Skateboarding

Skateboarders aiming to compete in the sport's Olympic debut at Tokyo 2020 will be among the 63 panellists from 19 countries coming together to discuss the social and cultural benefits of the sport at a conference in Malmö, Sweden.

leading skate charities and local skaters from Afghanistan, Palestine, Peru, India, Jordan and South Africa


Nigeria and Namibia to replace suspended Zimbabwe at ICC Men’s and Women's T20 World Cup Qualifiers

  • Non-Olympic Sports

Nigeria and Namibia will replace suspended Zimbabwe at the upcoming Men’s and Women’s T20 World Cup Qualifiers, respectively, it has been announced by the International Cricket Council (ICC).

Regional Finals scheduled to be held in Bermuda from August 18 to 25.Nigeria finished third at the Africa

remaining spots at next year’s World Cup.Namibia step into the frame by virtue of their ranking at the Africa




Seven of top eight seeds through to women's team quarter-finals at WSF World Junior Championships

  • Squash

Seven of the top eight seeds booked their place in the quarter-finals on the second day of the women's team event at the World Squash Federation Junior Championships in Kuala Lumpur.

United States in Pool D.England beat Sweden 3-0, while the US triumphed by the same margin over South Africa

England and the US.Today’s two other results saw Ireland defeat Chinese Taipei 3-0 in Pool C and South Africa


Three former DFB officials indicted by Swiss prosecutors over 2006 World Cup payment

  • Football

Three former German football officials have been indicted on fraud charges by the Office of the Attorney General of Switzerland (OAG) as part of its investigation into a suspect payment linked to the 2006 FIFA World Cup.

accusations, which prompted Niersbach to resign as DFB President, in 2016.The German bid defeated South Africa


Assar digs deep to scoop fourth ITTF Africa Cup triumph

  • Table Tennis

Reigning champion Omar Assar was pushed to the limits as he successfully defended his International Table Tennis Federation title in Lagos.

bronze, seeing off Kherouf 11-6, 12-10, 11-5.Top seed Dina Meshref of Egypt retained the women's ITTF Africa


Belgium stay on course in World Korfball Championships title bid

  • Non-Olympic Sports

Belgium reached the quarter-finals of the International Korfball Federation World Korfball Championships in Durban with a crushing win against Hungary.

champions The Netherlands, who are bidding for a 10th World Championship title.The Dutch dominance in South Africa


Top seeds Meshref and Aruna into ITTF Africa Cup semi-finals

  • Table Tennis

Meshref and Quadri Aruna cruised into the semi-finals of the International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF) Africa

but he was also forced to dig deep against Nigerian Olajide Omotayo.Assar, bidding for a third ITTF Africa


Shibuno surges into two-shot lead at Women's British Open

  • Golf

Japan's Hinako Shibuno overtook South African Ashleigh Buhai to move into a two-shot lead going into the final round of the Women's British Open in Woburn.

behind.England's Bronte Law and Charley Hull join Spain's Carlota Ciganda on nine-under.Ashleigh Buhai of South Africa


Home favourite Aruna enjoys winning start to ITTF Africa Cup

  • Table Tennis

Quadri Aruna got his campaign for International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF) African Cup glory off to a winning start in Lagos with two opening day victories.

straight sets 11-2, 11-4, 11-4 win against Ethiopia's Aden Faris.Egypt's Omar Assar began his ITTF Africa

Cup defence with two victories in Lagos ©Getty ImagesAssar is bidding for a third ITTF Africa Cup title

securing a place at the ITTF World Cups in Chengdu in China later this year.Egypt’s Dina Meshref began her Africa