South Africa took third place at the Africa Cup of Nations finals as they edged the Democratic Republic of Congo 6-5 on penalties following a goalless draw.
Stanley Nwabali saved two penalties in the decisive shootout to guide Nigeria to a 4-2 shootout victory over South Africa.
South Africa caused an upset by beating Morocco as Mali proved too good for Burkina Faso to secure their place in the last eight of the Africa Cup of Nations.
Jamaica, Morocco and South Africa all qualified for the last 16 of the Women's World Cup for the first time. Now, the former two face their knockout fixtures.
Jill Roord scored her fourth goal of the Women's World Cup as the Netherlands marched into the quarter-finals with a 2-0 win over South Africa in Sydney.
Thembi Kgatlana scored a last-gasp winner to give South Africa their first ever Women's World Cup win with a 3-2 victory over Italy that sent them through to the last 16.
Amanda Ilestedt's 90th-minute winner gave Sweden a 2-1 win over South Africa in their Women's World Cup Group G match.
Rishabh Pant scored a brilliant ton for India but hosts South Africa made strides towards winning the final Test and the series after closing on 101-2 in pursuit of 212.
Former captain Faf du Plessis has been offered a new 12-month contract by Cricket South Africa for the 2020-2021 season.
South Africa dominate a list of five nominees in contention to be named The Rugby Union Writers' Club (RUWC) personality of the year for 2019.
Everton's Idrissa Gueye fired Senegal into the semi-finals of the Africa Cup of Nations by sealing a 1-0 win over 10-man Benin.
Nigeria produced a second-half comeback to beat Cameroon 3-2 and book their place in the quarter-finals of the Africa Cup of Nations.
Arsenal target Wilfried Zaha scored as Ivory Coast qualified for the last 16 at the African Cup of Nations with a 4-1 victory over Namibia.
Ivory Coast began their campaign in the African Cup of Nations' toughest group with a 1-0 win over South Africa on Monday.
South Africa fast bowler Dale Steyn has been ruled out of the rest of the Cricket World Cup with a shoulder injury.
With the Women's World Cup fast approaching, we look at the finer details of this summer's 24-team tournament.
The draw for the 2019 Africa Cup on Nations has been completed, but when and where is the tournament and who could feature from the Premier League?
Former Leeds United and South Africa striker Phil Masinga has died aged 49.
Pakistan captain Sarfraz Ahmed has been suspended for four matches by the ICC for making a racist comment.
The 2019 Africa Cup of Nations will take place in Egypt or South Africa after both countries tabled bids to host the tournament.