Brazil great Ronaldinho will officially retire from football this year, with plans already under way for a farewell schedule of games. (more…)
The fifth leg of the 2017 Fina/airweave Swimming World Cup wrapped up in Doha, Qatar, on Thursday, with two-time Olympian Chad le Clos of South Africa and Sweden’s Sarah Sjostrom keeping their provisional lead in the overall ranking of the competition.
Morne Morkel says the T20 Global League will help players prepare for the 2019 World Cup. (more…)
They left it late, but the Proteas Women won their World Cup opener against Pakistan by three wickets in Leicester. (more…)
Neymar and Gabriel Jesus will improve Brazil’s chances but it takes an entire team to win the World Cup, according to Pele. (more…)
Gianluigi Buffon says he will call time on his career at the end of next season, unless Juventus can end his wait for Champions League glory. (more…)
The vote to decide whether Ireland, France or South Africa will host the 2023 World Cup is a straight majority vote. (more…)
Fifa has confirmed that nine African countries will advance to the Fifa World Cup finals when the competition expands to 48 teams in 2026. (more…)
By Mark Etheridge
Led by Richard Murray, South African triathletes continue to shine on the international scene… their latest success coming in inclement weather conditions at the ITU World Cup in New Plymouth, New Zealand, at the weekend.
South Africa's 2023 World Cup bid has been given the government's full backing. According to the Sunday Times, the 2023 World Cup technical committee that was in South Africa over the past…