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Fiji and United States make perfect progress towards World Rugby Sevens seasonal showdown

  • Rugby Sevens

Fiji and the United States, separated by just two points at the top of the World Rugby Sevens Series leaderboard, both reached tomorrow’s quarter-finals of the final event of the season in Paris with perfect records.

Kenya.The two other quarter-finals will feature Argentina against Pool D winners New Zealand, and South Africa

Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games are now decided, with Fiji, the United States and New Zealand joined by South Africa



South Korea stun Argentina to secure qualification for knockout stage at FIFA Under-20 World Cup

  • Football

South Korea are through to the last 16 of the FIFA Under-20 World Cup in Poland after ending Argentina’s unblemished start with a deserved 2-1 win at Tychy Stadium.

Gwang-yeon, but it was to prove too little, too late for Argentina.The other match in Group F saw South Africa

Correia's cross from the right side and poked past goalkeeper Khulekani Kubheka from close range.South Africa


Fiji and US set to battle it out for top spot at World Rugby Sevens Series finale

  • Rugby Sevens

Two points separate Fiji and the United States at the top of the World Rugby Sevens Series leaderboard ahead of the final event of the season in Paris.

South Africa will qualify for the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games just for taking to the pitch at Stade Jean

 Pool B features Australia, South Africa, Wales and Kenya, with France, New Zealand, Scotland and

Olympic Games are effectively decided, with Fiji, the US and New Zealand having booked their places.South Africa


England defeat South Africa in ICC Cricket World Cup opener

  • Non-Olympic Sports

England have beaten South Africa by 104 runs in the first match of the International Cricket Council

They totalled 311 to 8 in their 50 overs at The Oval in London before dismissing South Africa for 207

starred for England with bat and ball - and in the field with a breathtaking catch - as they beat South Africa

by more than 100 runs in their opening match of the ICC Cricket World Cup ©Getty ImagesSouth Africa


England relishing favourites tag as ICC Cricket World Cup hosts aim for first title

  • Non-Olympic Sports

England captain Eoin Morgan is relishing his side's status as the favourites as the host nation aims to win the International Cricket Council (ICC) Cricket World Cup for the first time.

The home side open the tournament against South Africa at The Oval in London tomorrow with the expectations

favourites tag is there for a reason," Morgan told BBC Sport.England open their campaign against South Africa





Amadou Gallo Fall named President of NBA's new Basketball Africa League

  • Basketball

Association (NBA) have named their vice-president Amadou Gallo Fall as President of the new Basketball Africa

International Basketball Federation (FIBA), and is due to launch in 2020 with 12 basketball teams from across Africa

competing against each other.Fall, who has also been serving as the NBA's managing director for Africa

operating officer Mark Tatum said: "Amadou’s efforts to grow basketball and the NBA’s business across Africa

have been extraordinary, and he is an ideal choice to lead the Basketball Africa League."

This historic initiative will not only further enhance the game in Africa but also provide new opportunities


Argentina and France through to last 16 at FIFA Under-20 World Cup

  • Football

Argentina and France both claimed their second wins today to advance to the round of 16 at the FIFA Under-20 World Cup in Poland.

were South Korea with Kim Hyun-woo's second-half header the difference in a 1-0 victory over South Africa

Stadium.They join Portugal on three points with the last round of matches on Friday (May 31) pitting South Africa


England and Australia record ICC Cricket World Cup warm-up victories

  • Non-Olympic Sports

Hosts England thrashed Afghanistan by nine wickets in their final warm-up match before the start of the International Cricket Council Cricket World Cup.

end to their warm-up campaign as they prepare to open the tournament on the same ground against South Africa


Ghana baseball head coach quits role due to personal reasons

  • Baseball and Softball

Jamiu Kofi Salami has quit as head coach of Ghana, citing personal reasons.

Ghana hosted the first of the West African Baseball pre-qualifiers for the Baseball Africa Cup in Accra

 South Africa will compete in the WBSC Baseball Europe-Africa qualifying event for the Tokyo 2020

Burkina Faso and were eliminated from the tournament when they lost the rubber match 7-6 to Nigeria.South Africa



China, Poland and Thailand secure Tokyo 2020 eventing team slots

  • Equestrian

China, Poland and Thailand secured their equestrian team places at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games at special eventing qualifiers held in Saumur and Baborówko.

FEI)-designated Olympic qualifier held in Saumur in France for Olympic Groups F and G, which covers Africa