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Last Olympics availabilty: Football, volleyball, and wrestling

08.07.11
Another round of Olympics tickets has gone on sale with tickets to football, volleyball, and wrestling up for grabs... more

I'm having a wild time, in and out of the pool

02.02.11
I've always wanted to go on safari but this week it feels like I've had a safari on my very own doorstep... more

Kevin Pietersen gets green light to find his form in South Africa

09.09.10
England batsman has asked for permission to join the KwaZulu-Natal Dolphins for two four-day matches... more

Sami Khedira looking for another confident Germany display

16.06.10
Midfielder is looking for more of the same as Germany attempt to do to Serbia what they did to Australia... more

Police on standby over staff strike threat at Brazil v North Korea match

15.06.10
Police are standing by to provide security at tonight's match at Ellis Park... more

Police fire tear gas to break up pay protest in South Africa

14.06.10
Armed police fired tear gas and rubber bullets at protesters during frantic scenes at a World Cup stadium in South Africa, it was confirmed... more

Tim Cahill fury over German taunts

11.06.10
Midfielder has hit back at German claims that Australia are a negative team ahead of Sunday’s clash in Durban... more

How England rated

19.01.10
After drawing the series in South Africa 1-1, we rate the England Test squad... more

Boring Paul Collingwood just loves frustrating opposition

12.01.10
Video: Paul Collingwood is ready for the final battle of the Bore War as England head into the final Test knowing a draw will give them a series win... more

King Arthur in court as England threaten to take the Mickey

12.01.10
You only have to listen to South African coach Mickey Arthur to know just how well England’s cricketers have done here this winter... more

England are lucky and we’ll prove it, says Jacques Kallis

12.01.10
Jacques Kallis has insisted that South Africa are a superior team to England and will prove it when the Fourth Test gets underway at The Wanderers... more

Andy Flower bullish after England's great escape

08.01.10
Andy Flower has issued a clear warning to South Africa before the final Test in Johannesburg, insisting: “We aren’t going to The Wanderers to draw the series, we’re going to win this thing 2-0”... more

Jonathan Trott raring to go ahead of Boxing Day test

22.12.09
Jonathan Trott is all geared up for the post-Christmas showdown at Kingsmead, where he will get little sympathy from the partisan locals... more

England can't afford to stick with Alastair Cook and Ian Bell again

21.12.09
Video: Kevin Pietersen would have taken a battering from England cricket fans had Andrew Strauss's team lost the First Test, but it is two of his fellow batsmen who should fear for their places... more

Britons arrested in £50m South African drugs bust

15.09.09
Three Britons have been arrested in South Africa in what is thought to be the country’s biggest ever drug bust... more

Injured Mealamu to miss England Test

05.08.09
New Zealand hooker Keven Mealamu will have surgery on a ruptured chest muscle, ruling him out of the November Test against England at Twickenham... more

Kagiso handed Fulham chance

09.07.09
Fulham have taken South African midfielder Kagiso Dikgacoi on trial for the duration of their Australian pre-season training camp... more

How the Lions rated on tour

06.07.09
We asses how the individual Lions faired during the brusijng tour of South Africa... more

Ugo Monye ready to make the most of his shot at Lions redemption

03.07.09
Rugby union: Harlequins wing is desperate to atone for his First Test errors as Lions face a fight to restore wounded pride... more

Ugo Monye's back as Lions ring changes for final assault

02.07.09
Rugby union: Ugo Monye has been given a shot at redemption after being recalled to the British & Irish Lions side for the third and final Test at Kings Park... more

Victor Matfield calls for altitude slickness

26.06.09
Victor Matfield, who led the Bulls to Super 14 glory at Loftus Versfeld, is confident altitude and the vociferous local fans will be major factors in South Africa's favour... more

Lions fans in overdose and hotel fire dramas

23.06.09
Two British Lions rugby fans are in a critical condition in a Durban hospital today after overdosing on cocaine... more

Rugby chiefs say prices too high as tickets go unsold

19.06.09
Rugby union: South African rugby chiefs today admitted they had priced tickets too high for the Lions First Test in Durban, which has left 2,000 unsold... more

I always had faith I would play for the Lions in First Test

19.06.09
Rugby union: The power of prayer and belief in God has helped to make me the rugby player that I am today... more

Paul O'Connell has to lead Lions from the front

19.06.09
Rugby union: Skipper must show that he is worth his place in the Lions team if the tourists are to win the First Test against the Boks... more

There's been plenty of fun and games but now I'm ready to earn my spot in the Tests

12.06.09
Rugby union: The match with Western Province tomorrow is my final trial to win a First Test place against South Africa and I realise there is a danger I might try too hard because the prize on offer is so great... more

Riki Flutey will not give up fight for jersey

12.06.09
Lions tour: Having saved his Lions tour by overcoming serious injury, Riki Flutey now faces the seemingly hopeless task of keeping Jamie Roberts out of the Test team to face South Africa in Durban... more

Brumbies mourn Shawn Mackay

06.04.09
Rugby union: ACT Brumbies lock Shawn Mackay has died a week after he was hit by a car in South Africa ... more

South African connection from Darius Brubeck

30.03.09
It was understandable to find pianist-composer Darius Brubeck not mentioning Papa Dave despite the similarities in their music. ... more

'London heist car' seized in South Africa

13.01.09
A car suspected of involvement in cash robberies across London has been seized in Durban with "significant" amounts of money hidden in it... more


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