Hosts and reigning series champions South Africa are one of three unbeaten teams heading into the knockout

 South Africa are due face Fiji in the final eight, reigning Cape Town champions England play New

Zealand, Canada face France and US play Argentina.South Africa are targeting their second tournament

Spain 36-12 - but losing 31-14 to the US and 35-12 to neighbours New Zealand.England, who beat South Africa

The Queen’s Baton Relay currently touring the world before the Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games made an appearance during the rugby sevens competition at the Pacific Mini Games in Vanuatu today,

all Commonwealth countries.It came in the middle of a 288 day journey which has already encompassed Africa

Dubai champions South Africa have named an unchanged 13-man squad to contest the home leg of the

South Africa celebrates after winning the Dubai Rugby Sevens World Series ©Getty ImagesRunners-up in

Palestine have been approved as the latest national member of the World Flying Disc Federation (WFDF), it has been announced.

 “It is exciting to introduce a new member from the MENA (Middle East and North Africa) region as

Former Afghanistan women's national team football player Khalida Popal and the Badminton World Federation (BWF) were among the 11 award winners at the Peace and Sport Forum Award Ceremony on day two of the Peace and Sport Forum here at the Monte-Carlo Sporting.

winner of the NGO Award, for non-government organisations, was chosen via a public vote with Horn of Africa

Joël Bouzou, the President of Peace and Sport, has said that the athletes who join the project are the secret behind its success.

President added that legendary rugby union player Francois Pienaar, who was a symbol of unity in South Africa

United World Wrestling (UWW) has announced that it will debut an annual ranking series in 2018.

Yariguin in Russia next month, before the Tbilisi Grand Prix in Georgia's capital in June.The South Africa

Britain's Bianca Walkden and South Korea's Lee Dae-hoon have been named as Female and Male Athletes of the Year at World Taekwondo's fourth annual Gala Awards.

season.They were followed by Russia and Britain, who came second and third respectively.World Taekwondo Africa

spoke at the event, where he hailed the success of the 2017 World Championships, the rising role of Africa

Frenchman Rudi Van den Abbeele has been elected President of the International Wheelchair and Amputee Sports Federation (IWAS) after he beat Pavel Rozhkov of Russia by 20 votes to 12 at the governing body's General Assembly in Portugal.

Bin Khadim Al Nuaimi of the United Arab Emirates.Maryam Shokouhi of Iran, Ernesta Strydom of South Africa

A financial subsidy of $500,000 (£371,000/€420,000) has been granted by the Confederation of African Football (CAF) to each of the continent's five teams who have qualified for next year's FIFA World Cup.

help with their preparations for the tournament in Russia.Senegal are among the five countries from Africa

the statement added.Egypt were drawn in Group A at the glittering ceremony in the Russian capital.The Africa

Malawi will host the 2018 Association of National Olympic Committees of Africa (ANOCA) secretary

Defending World Rugby Sevens series champions South Africa triumphed at the series opening event in Dubai

Fiji, following their thrilling 35-24 triumph against Scotland.Senatla scored another try to put South Africa

from Cecil Afrika.Fiji reduced the arrears to 12-7 when Jerry Tuwai went over for a try, but South Africa

followed a 14-12 quarter-final win over Kenya by then overcoming England 14-5 in the last four.South Africa

into the match in the second period.Timothy Agaba came off the bench to seal the victory for South Africa

as he went over in the final two minutes to score their fourth try to end the match at 24-12.South Africa

Australia thrashed United States 34-0 to win the curtain-raising World Rugby Women's Sevens Series leg in Dubai after the Americans had stunned holders New Zealand in the quarter-finals.

win over Australia who had to make do with second place in Pool C.Defending overall champions South Africa

going through on top of Pool D alongside Samoa.Tomorrow's quarter-finals on the final day see South Africa

Ivory Coast's Cheick Sallah Cissé will be in the spotlight on home soil at the World Taekwondo Grand Prix Final in Abidjan, which begins tomorrow.

December 5.World Taekwondo President Chungwon Choue welcomed the arrival of the flagship events in Africa

Since the Rio Olympics in 2016, taekwondo fighters from Africa have been on a surge, challenging the

Favourites New Zealand started from where they left with some explosive rugby on the opening day of the Emirates Airline Dubai Rugby Sevens.

United States.New Zealand, who won all the rounds barring Sydney last season, began by thrashing South Africa

Broughton,  Kayla McAlister, Stacey Waaka and Theresa Fitzpatrick all scored tries against South Africa

Nathan-Wong kicked four conversions to finish with 12 conversions in total.Chane Stadler, of South Africa

beating Ireland 31-0 and Fiji 31-14, whilst France pipped USA 19-17 but went on to beat South Africa