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England's 2018 World Cup bid team yesterday launched a passionate defence of their campaign as the public relations war among bidding nations intensified. Two days before David Beckham's morale-boosting appearance in Cape Town on the eve of the World Cup...

The draw will place the 31 qualifiers and hosts South Africa into eight groups and virtually determine the path to the final itself on July 11, 2010. The teams to avoid are once again led by former winners, Italy, Argentina,...

South Africa-born Pietersen made his name as an international player under Vaughan's leadership by scoring three hundreds during the one-day leg of England's tour of South Africa in 2004/05. "It's just like the Ricky Ponting situation in the summer: the...

Cricketers have spent most of their training time until now having nets in which the bowler frequently forgets the front-foot rule governing no-balls and the batsman plays shots which might or might not have caused his dismissal in a game...

Blatter this week revealed that the Republic were bidding to be installed as a 33rd team at the World Cup. Blatter has dealt with the saga since Giovanni Trapattoni's side were cruelly knocked out. "He's a bit of a loose...

area colleges BYU or Utah will make Vegas visit in bowl season Posted: 12/01/2009 01:00:00 AM MST Tina Kunzer-Murphy, director of the Las Vegas Bowl, said either BYU or Utah will represent the Mountain West Conference in the Dec. We've released...

Peter de Villiers is concerned by the growing workload of his players and will hold talks with the country's rugby top brass to plot the way forward in the face of a tough 2010 season ahead of the 2011 World...

Australian Chairman Frank Lowy, left, smiles as Archbishop Desmond Tutu, right, reacts at a football initiative at Tygerberg Children hospital on the outskirts of Cape Town, South Africa, Tuesday, Dec...Nelson Mandela will address soccer officials by video message at Friday's...

The game of sevens is on track to overtake the 15-man code in terms of global popularity, according to Springbok coach Paul Treu...Although their autumn campaign was poor, John Smit and Co are reigning world champions and Tri-Nations holders, while...

The Ireland management is however very disappointed that the name of an Ireland player (Heaslip) was subsequently associated with eye gouging in the media as a result of one of these unsubstantiated referrals. “The Ireland management fully support and believe...