A signing ceremony has taken place between the Algerian Olympic Committee (COA) and a Turkish construction company in order to inaugurate a building set to be used as the headquarters for the 2021 Mediterranean Games in Oran. 

Marino, Serbia, Slovenia, Spain and Turkey.Algeria are also joined by Egypt, Morocco and Tunisia in Africa

Hank McGregor claimed an eighth world title on the final day of the International Canoe Federation (ICF) Canoe Marathon World Championships in Brandenburg today as Hungary otherwise continued their dominant streak.

The South Africa, who claimed K1 gold yesterday, joined forces with Jasper Mocke to win the K2 26.2 miles

tally of 27.They won 14 gold medals from a possible 34 over the 17 races.Pietermaritzburg in South Africa

Professional services network PwC have been appointed as the new statutory auditors of FIFA after KPMG resigned from the role in June in the wake of numerous corruption scandals engulfing the governing body.

million (£17.6 million/$23.4 million/€21 million) in December 2010 following the World Cup in South Africa

Pakistan will receive the International Cricket Council (ICC) Test Championship mace next Wednesday (September 21), having moved to the top of the world rankings.

are only the fifth team to top the ICC Test rankings, following Australia, England, India and South Africa

Ernst van Dyk of South Africa denied Alessandro Zanardi a fourth Paralympic gold medal as he took victory

A summit to discuss developing minigolf is being organised in Africa, with eight countries set to attend

 Representatives from Botswana, Cameroon Ghana, Kenya, Nigeria, South Africa, Tanzania and Togo

countries will be discussed during the historic forum, including setting up education programmes in Africa

 Developing minigolf in Africa will be top of the agenda at the summit being held in Kenya ©WMFIt

responsibility for social activities according to the spirit of the Olympic Movement and considers Africa

Association of National Olympic Committees of Africa (ANOCA) President Lassana Palenfo has promised that

ANOCA on its part will take a good number of actions to ensure that Africa is fully prepared for the

Africa won 62 per cent of their Rio 2016 medals in athletics in what marked a lower percentage than at

The Investigatory Chamber of FIFA's Ethics Committee has opened formal proceedings against banned former FIFA President Sepp Blatter, ex-secretary general Jérôme Valcke and Markus Kattner for the trio's involvement in an illicit bonus and pay rise scheme during their time in office, it was announced today.

million (£17.6 million/$23.4 million/€21 million) in December 2010 following the World Cup in South Africa

Plans to install a two-tier international Test league from 2019 have been shelved but a biennial play off between the world’s two highest ranked teams could be introduced, the International Cricket Council (ICC) has announced.

thought to have been behind the idea, which would have seen the trio, along with India, Pakistan, South Africa

The Refugee Olympic Team was a wonderful initiative of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) and I congratulate them on enabling ten athletes who are refugees to take part in the Rio 2016 Olympics. How can we not be moved by their individual and collective stories?

displaced persons do not die at sea, they die in the back of a truck being smuggled through Europe or Africa

An International Cricket Council (ICC) delegation has travelled to Nepal to discuss the country returning to the fold after its membership was suspended. 

will be provided with a status update report on Nepal at its October meetings in Cape Town in South Africa

Thomas Peyer, the replacement for the disgraced Markus Kattner, has officially started work as FIFA's new chief finance officer today.

million (£17.6 million/$23.4 million/€21 million) in December 2010 following the World Cup in South Africa

Newly-published figures show that Africa once again struggled last year to pay its World Anti-Doping

cent.This figure also reflects the relatively small, almost symbolic, sums due to be collected from Africa

had remitted just under $40,000 (£30,000/€36,000) of the $68,712 (£51,654/€61,636) invoiced.In 2013, Africa

Association of National Olympic Committees of Africa (ANOCA) President Lassana Palenfo has praised Brazil

 "In this regard, thumbs up to taekwondo, ranked as the second medal getter for Africa at the Rio

national team across all three formats under new racial quota regulations established by Cricket South Africa

comes amid continued criticism over the apparent lack of black players in top-level sport in South Africa

from Sports Minister Fikile Mbalula.CSA was one of four sporting governing bodies in South Africa which