Italy’s Alberto Corradi will meet defending champion David Wagner in the quad singles semi-finals at the Swiss Open after beating third seed Antony Cotterill in Geneva today.

 Second seed Kgothatso Montjane of South Africa opened her Swiss Open title defence in fine form

David Richardson will step down as chief executive of the International Cricket Council (ICC) after next year's World Cup, it has been confirmed.

manager at the Dubai-based world governing body.Richardson, who played in 42 Test matches for South Africa

Netball New Zealand has officially submitted a bid to host the 2023 World Cup.

documents outlining a vision for an Auckland tournament to the International Netball Federation.South Africa

The competition has already been held in New Zealand three times before, whereas South Africa has never

The five automatic qualifiers for next year's World Cup have been confirmed by the International Netball Federation after the organisation updated its rankings.

who gained an automatic berth.Top ranked country Australia, fourth ranked Jamaica, fifth ranked South Africa

Four-time Olympic champion Janet Evans is set to secure a place on the International Swimming Federation (FINA) Bureau after USA Swimming nominated her a role on the ruling body.

Angeles being awarded the 2028 Olympics and Paralympics ©Getty ImagesThe Americas, Asia, Europe and Africa

Eleven-time World Surf League champion Kelly Slater is due to return to competition at the J-Bay Open beginning tomorrow in the Eastern Cape.

Action is due to take place over 12 days on Jeffrey's Bay in South Africa - a venue which boasts about

Samoa all but assured their qualification for the 2019 Rugby World Cup in Japan as they hammered Germany in the first leg of their play-off clash in Apia.

adding five points with the boot.Elsewhere today, Namibia made it three wins from three at the Rugby Africa

African Sambo Confederation (CAS) President Dalil Skalli has expressed his belief that it is still necessary to seek additional opportunities and impulses for further growth of the sport on the continent, despite what is considered the high rates of expansion.

federations could be achieved through the so-called Mediterranean Sambo Union that could be formed between Africa

President of the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF), has met with Athletics South Africa

Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) and her decision has since been formally backed by Athletics South Africa

difference as "enormous".The problem of course, is that neither 27-year-old Semenya nor Athletics South Africa

Saudi Arabia has denied claims by UEFA that a television channel illegally showing FIFA World Cup matches is based in the Kingdom.

Network, a sports-arm of Al Jazeera, is the only official rightsholder in the Middle East and North Africa

Real estate company Domain has signed on as the title sponsor of the Australian cricket team's home Test series to replace Magellan, who terminated their contract early following the ball-tampering scandal.

in an orchestrated plot to tamper with the ball during the third day of the third Test against South Africa

South Africa's Sport and Recreation Minister Tokozile Xasa has backed the country's bid to host the 2023 Netball World Cup. 

Netball South Africa (NSA) were due to submit their formal bid to the International Netball Federation

because it would be an opportunity to elevate the sport in the country.Netball is growing in South Africa

 Bongiwe Msomi said the team's performances lifted, when South Africa played at home in the 2017

 If South Africa were to be awarded the competition, it is claimed the event would bring 120,000

and by extension Africa, where netball has a massive participation and audience following," she said

The World Baseball Softball Confederation (WBSC) has revealed the game schedule for this year's Under-15 Baseball World Cup, which is being held in Panama from August 10 to 19. 

US, the Netherlands against the defending champions Cuba and the Dominican Republic up against South Africa

More than 2,000 students have taken part in Ivory Coast's largest-ever wrestling event, thanks to a partnership between United World Wrestling (UWW) and OlympAfrica.

competitions.The OlympAfrica Foundation is owned by the Association of National Olympic Committees of Africa

supported by the International Olympic Committee (IOC).It was set-up to get more young people across Africa

Ivo Ferriani, who will seek a third consecutive four-year term as President of the International Bobsleigh and Skeleton Federation (IBSF) this week, has apparently developed something of a mantra in recent years. "First four years - evaluation and creation. Second - implementation. Third - legacy".

Following his re-election in 2014, Ferriani announced: "One of my aims is to develop the sport in Africa