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Congo Brazzaville enter bidding for 2019 Africa Cup of Nations as South Africa tell CAF to make them

  • Football

Congo Brazzaville has emerged as a strong contender to host next year's rearranged Africa Cup of Nations

While either Morocco or South Africa are being strongly tipped to host the tournament, Congo Brazzaville

 South Africa would use the facilities built for the 2010 FIFA World Cup to host the 2019 Africa

Xasa warned, though, that South Africa would not enter into a bidding contest with rival countries.

It must be very clear that South Africa is not offering to bid for this tournament.

 The 2019 tournament will be the first Africa Cup of Nations to take place in June and July after


Big changes ahead at SASCOC after Government inquiry finds organisation dysfunctional

  • ANOCA

A damning report published into the South African Sports Confederation and Olympic Committee (SASCOC) has recommended a major management overhaul after claiming to find an organiation that is factional and dysfunctional, fails to meet governance compliance standards and wastes money.

recommendations that in the Commission’s view are fundamental to governance of sport in the Republic of South Africa



Philip Barker: Women's cricket would be a great addition to Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games

  • Inside the Blogs

Birmingham has been described as "the perfect place" for cricket to return to the Commonwealth Games programme in 2022.

Australia then made sure of their place in the final only 10.4 overs later.In the other semi-final, South Africa

Shaun Pollock returned figures of 4-19 as Australia made a disappointing 183 from their 50 overs.South Africa

Jacques Kallis also made valuable runs as South Africa celebrated a four-wicket win with four overs to

Seven of the Commonwealth Games team were on the field for the ICC World Cup semi-final against South Africa

Prince Imran, who later served as CGF President and has advocated the return of cricket ever since.South Africa


England progress at expense of Ireland at FIH Men’s Hockey World Cup

  • Hockey

England progressed to the cross-over games at the expense of Ireland today as they beat them 4-2 in their final Pool B match at the International Hockey Federation (FIH) Men’s World Cup in Bhubaneswar.

eight of his colleagues.Tomorrow the final matches in Pool C will take place, with Belgium facing South Africa


New Zealand aiming for second consecutive win at World Rugby Sevens Series in Cape Town

  • Rugby Sevens

New Zealand will be looking to get their second consecutive World Rugby Seven Series victory in Cape Town after winning the season opener in Dubai last weekend. 

season starts tomorrow at the Cape Town Stadium, with New Zealand in Pool A alongside hosts South Africa

compete in the second World Rugby Seven Series of the season in Cape Town ©World Rugby SevensSouth Africa

 “We are really looking forward to this weekend," South Africa captain Philip Synman said."


Pots confirmed for 2019 FIFA Women's World Cup draw

  • Football

The pots for tomorrow's 2019 FIFA Women's World Cup draw have been confirmed according to the updated Women's World Rankings. 

Thailand make up pot three, while pot four consists of Argentina, Chile, Nigeria, Cameroon, South Africa



SASCOC sign training camp agreement with Machida City prior to Tokyo 2020

  • Tokyo 2020

South African Sports Confederation and Olympic Committee (SASCOC) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Machida City which will allow their athletes to use training facilities prior to Tokyo 2020.

Prefecture, with the intention of securing high level training facilities in advance of the Games.South Africa

athletics by Caster Semenya and Wayde van Niekerk, as well as six silvers and two bronze.The South Africa


Shooting should be in all major competitions - ISSF secretary general

  • Birmingham 2022

Alexander Ratner, the new International Shooting Sport Federation (ISSF) secretary general, has spelt out the thinking behind the decision for both him and Vladimir Lisin, the new President, to put their weight behind shooting’s push for a place at the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham today, arguing that the sport should be in "all the major competitions".

year’s African Games in Morocco.Mustapha Berraf, the new Association of National Olympic Committees of Africa


All to play for in Pool C as India and Belgium battle to draw at FIH Men's Hockey World Cup

  • Hockey

It is still all to play for in Pool C of the International Hockey Federation Men's World Cup after hosts India drew 2-2 with Belgium in Bhubaneswar today.

in the quarter-final.”The other match in the pool today also ended in a draw, with Canada and South Africa

cancelling each other out at 1-1.In a best of the rest battle South Africa dominated the early stages

then put a penalty flick past substitute goalkeeper Gowan Jones.In an attempt to regain the lead South Africa


New Zealand qualify for FIFA Women's World Cup after OFC Women's Nations Cup victory

  • Football

New Zealand won the final of the Oceania Football Confederation (OFC) Women's Nations Cup today to qualify for the FIFA Women's World next June in France.

have done well is scored early goals to make things a little easier for ourselves.”Nigeria beat South Africa

on penalties in the final of the Women's Africa Cup of Nations in Ghana ©CAFElsewhere, the Women's Africa

Cup of Nations came to an exciting end as a 0-0 draw between Nigeria and South Africa forced a penalty

 Nigeria had initially finished second behind South Africa in the group stage and subsequently had