Outgoing coach Neville rallies Roses to win bronze in Liverpool
England closed out Tracey Neville’s four-year reign with an emphatic but bittersweet win over South Africa to secure their third straight Netball World Cup bronze medal.
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England bounce back from semi-final defeat to beat South Africa
England rebounded from their painful semi-final defeat to New Zealand by beating South Africa to claim a bronze medal at the Netball World Cup.
Ex-president Zuma pulls out of South Africa corruption inquiry
Former South African president Jacob Zuma has abandoned his testimony to a state commission investigating corruption allegations after claiming he is being treated unfairly.
5 things you should know about the Netball World Cup
The Netball World Cup tips off amid unprecedented publicity in Liverpool on Friday.
Nigeria leave it late to reach Africa Cup of Nations semi-finals
William Troost-Ekong’s late strike sent Nigeria into the semi-finals of the Africa Cup of Nations at the expense of South Africa.
Former South Africa wing James Small dies aged 50
World Cup-winning South Africa wing James Small has died from a suspected heart attack aged 50.
South Africa head coach Baxter plays down favourites tag
South Africa head coach Stuart Baxter has played down his side being labelled as favourites for the Africa Cup of Nations title by Nigeria boss Gernot Rohr ahead of their quarter-final showdown.
A look at England’s 1992 World Cup run
England have reached the semi-finals of the Cricket World Cup for the first time since 1992.
Australia captain Aaron Finch excited for ‘blockbuster’ England semi-final
Captain Aaron Finch is relishing Australia’s World Cup semi-final showdown against England, saying: “It doesn’t get much bigger than that.”
Hosts Egypt knocked out of Africa Cup of Nations
South Africa stunned hosts Egypt 1-0 to reach the quarter-finals of the Africa Cup of Nations.
Australia face England semi-final after defeat to South Africa
Australia will face England in a blockbuster World Cup semi-final showdown as the defending champions finished second in the group after an agonising loss to South Africa.
Aguirre sees Salah gearing up for more silverware
Coach Javier Aguirre claims Mohamed Salah is a certainty to win the Ballon d’Or if Egypt triumph at the Africa Cup of Nations.
Morocco top Group D after late Boussoufa winner sees off South Africa
Mbark Boussoufa struck as Morocco clinched top spot in Group D at the African Cup of Nations with a late 1-0 win over South Africa.
Bongani Zungu heads South Africa to victory over Namibia
Bongani Zungu’s second-half header earned South Africa a 1-0 win over battling Namibia to boost their hopes of reaching the Africa Cup of Nations knockout stage.
In pictures: Cricketers hit the deck in World Cup match as bees swarm pitch
Players and umpires at the Cricket World Cup match between Sri Lanka and South Africa were forced to hit the deck when a swarm of bees made its way on to the pitch.
South Africa boss Baxter: Talk of dismantling Namibia is totally disrespectful
South Africa boss Stuart Baxter has urged his side not to underestimate Namibia in Friday’s Africa Cup of Nations clash.
Kodjia on target as Ivory Coast edge out South Africa
Aston Villa forward Jonathan Kodjia scored the only goal of the game to give Ivory Coast a hard-fought 1-0 victory over South Africa in their Africa Cup of Nations tie in Cairo.
Faf Du Plessis bemoans South Africa’s ’embarrassing’ World Cup performance
Faf Du Plessis has branded South Africa’s disastrous World Cup campaign as “embarrassing”.
South Africa knocked out of the World Cup with Pakistan defeat
South Africa’s hopes of reaching the World Cup semi-finals are over as their nightmare tournament continued with a 49-run defeat to Pakistan at Lord’s.
Haris Sohail fireworks put Pakistan in ascendancy against South Africa at Lord’s
Haris Sohail’s brisk 89 put South Africa on the brink of their worst-ever World Cup as Pakistan racked up 308 for seven from their 50 overs at Lord’s.
South Africa have no egos and plenty of heart – Stuart Baxter
South Africa coach Stuart Baxter insists his side are a match for anyone ahead of their Africa Cup of Nations opener against Ivory Coast.
South Africa gain first victory of this World Cup by thrashing Afghanistan
South Africa kept their World Cup hopes alive with a first win of the tournament against Afghanistan in Cardiff.
‘I will definitely not be coaching England’ – Gatland
Warren Gatland has “categorically” ruled out coaching England.
Warren Gatland announced as Lions head coach for 2021 South Africa tour
Warren Gatland has been officially unveiled as the British and Irish Lions head coach for the 2021 tour to South Africa.
Cricket World Cup matchday 13: Will rain decide Bangladesh and Sri Lanka fates?
Bangladesh will be aiming to keep up their unexpectedly encouraging World Cup form against Sri Lanka on Tuesday.
South Africa earn first point after West Indies game is washed out
South Africa were handed a World Cup lifeline when their clash with the West Indies was washed out.
Bumrah and Sharma star for India as South Africa lose again
Jasprit Bumrah’s pace onslaught helped India inflict a six-wicket defeat on South Africa to leave the Proteas’ World Cup chances hanging by a thread.
India paceman Jasprit Bumrah shines as South Africa struggle again
Jasprit Bumrah spearheaded India’s relentless bowling onslaught to stun sorry South Africa and reduce the Proteas to 227 for nine at the World Cup clash in Southampton.
India captain Kohli to show Rabada respect despite recent IPL spat
Virat Kohli has pledged to treat Kagiso Rabada with respect after the South African bowler branded him “immature”.
South Africa paceman Dale Steyn ruled out of World Cup
Dale Steyn has been ruled out of South Africa’s entire World Cup campaign, in a sizeable blow to the Proteas.