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Citibank Philippines expresses backing for country's Paralympic athletes

  • Paralympics

Citibank Philippines has vowed to rally behind the country’s Para-athletes as they compete in international events, including their home ASEAN Para Games in 2020, as its partnership with Philippine Paralympic Committee (PPC) came to the fore with the holding of the inaugural "Lakad Para Atleta" in Quezon City.

Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Ireland, Malaysia, Mexico, Nigeria, Philippines, Poland, Singapore, South Africa


Pakistan keep faint ICC World Cup semi-final hopes alive as South Africa crash out

  • Non-Olympic Sports

reaching the International Cricket Council (ICC) World Cup semi-finals by claiming victory over South Africa

South Africa and Pakistan had only earned one victory at the tournament to date, ensuring their clash

the efforts of Faf du Plessis.The captain top scored with 63, but a regular loss of wickets saw South Africa

fail to build the momentum to challenge Pakistan’s score.Faf du Plessis top scored for South Africa

but the captain could not prevent their defeat ©Getty ImagesSouth Africa eventually finished on 259-9

from their 50 overs, 49 runs short of Pakistan’s total.It was a fifth defeat in six matches for South Africa



Happy birthday to the International Olympic Committee - 125 today

  • The Big Read

It is the "the supreme authority and leadership" of a global movement which has more than 200 member nations and has endured world wars, decades of political boycotts, financial scandals and doping.

There was also South Africa in the apartheid years.

When The Queen opened them, the stadium was still unfinished.A tour of South Africa by the New Zealand


Canada and South Africa reach semi-finals of FIH Series Finals in Valencia

  • Hockey

Hosts Spain must go through the crossovers at the International Hockey Federation Series Finals in Valencia, Spain after finishing behind Canada in their pool on goal difference.

pic.twitter.com/Jsg2XkGU4x— International Hockey Federation (@FIH_Hockey) June 22, 2019Earlier, South Africa

before Quanita Bobbs scored number six.Lisa-Marie Deetlefs added a seventh in injury time, as South Africa



Uganda shock DR Congo to secure first Africa Cup of Nations win in 41 years

  • Football

Uganda grabbed a first win at the Africa Cup of Nations in more than 40 years with a 2-0 victory against

severe dehydration in training.Nigeria beat debutants Burundi 1-0 in their opening Group B clash at the Africa

Kaba ran on to a through ball from Amadou Diawara before slotting home.But Madagascar opened their Africa




Canada record biggest win of FIH Series Finals with 17-0 thrashing of Namibia

  • Hockey

Spain boosted their chances of reaching the final four at their home International Hockey Federation (FIH) Series Finals by thrashing Belarus 8-2 in Valencia, after Canada humiliated Namibia with the biggest win of the competition so far.

points.Tomorrow sees the final group matches – Canada face Belarus and Spain play Namibia in Pool A, while South Africa




Hosts Egypt pin hopes on Salah at expanded Africa Cup of Nations

  • Football

Egypt are hoping that star striker Mohamed Salah will guide them to Africa Cup of Nations glory on home

Group A tomorrow against Zimbabwe at the Cairo International Stadium.This is the first edition of the Africa

Burundi with Senegal, Algeria, Kenya and Tanzania colliding in Group C.Morocco, Ivory Coast, South Africa



FIFA appoints Samoura to lead group to run African football as CAF try to solve crisis

  • Football

FIFA secretary general Fatma Samoura has been appointed to lead a group tasked with running the troubled Confederation of African Football (CAF) in the wake of corruption scandals at the continental body.

move, FIFA has installed Samoura, who will remain secretary general, as "FIFA General Delegate for Africa

the video assistant referee system.The announcement of FIFA's intervention was made on the eve of the Africa