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Demands for proof of Chinese tennis star's safety following disappearance
The US and UN have demanded proof of Peng Shuai's whereabouts who has not been seen in public since alleging she was sexually exploited by a former vice-premier of China.
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England's Marler fuelled by red wine, adrenaline for Springboks clash
England's Joe Marler is set for a role off the bench in what will be a rematch of the 2019 Rugby World Cup final.
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AB de Villiers announces retirement from all forms of cricket
The batter retired from international cricket in 2018, having scored 9,577 ODI runs at an average of 53.50, 8,765 test runs at an average of 50.66 and 1,237 T20 international runs with a strike rate of 135.2.
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Kim Kardashian and Leeds aid Afghan female footballers' flight to Britain
The 35 female footballers and their families, a total of 130 people, arrived at Stansted Airport, east of London, in the early hours of Thursday morning, according to the ROKiT Foundation.
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Single-minded Messi targets strong finish to year with PSG
Messi missed PSG's last two games before the international break with a combination of knee and thigh issues and has yet to score in Ligue 1, where he has been limited to just five appearances.
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France host All Blacks in history filled World Cup dress rehearsal
This Saturday, the highly-anticipated dress rehearsal for the 2023 opener will be held at the Stade de France with both sides in very different situations.
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Australian Test captain Paine quits over sexting scandal
While Tim Paine said he would be stepping down from a role that was the 'greatest privilege' of his life, he insisted he still plans to play in the upcoming series against England.
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Leicester boss Rodgers quashes 'not real' Man Utd talk
Leicester manager Brendan Rodgers has dismissed speculation linking him with Manchester United as pressure mounts on Old Trafford boss Ole Gunnar Solskjaer.
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Racism target cricketer Rafiq apologises for anti-Semitic messages
"I am incredibly angry at myself and apologise to the Jewish community," the 30-year-old Pakistan-born Rafiq said in a statement.
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Referee says Rassie Erasmus video caused 'immeasurable damage' to his reputation
Australian rugby referee Nic Berry, who was in charge of the First Test match between the Springboks and British and Irish Lions in July, said he was "traumatised" by the 62-minute video made by SA Director of Rugby Rassie Erasmus.
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Ghana Football Association calls on Bafana, Safa to accept defeat
South Africa filed a protest to Fifa on 15 November after Bafana Bafana were eliminated from qualifying after being beaten 1-0 by the Black Stars following a controversial penalty was awarded and scored by the Black Stars.
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Para-swimming legend Slattery hopes for better support for athletes
Eyewitness News caught up with retired international swimmer, Tadhg Slattery, who is currently a full-time swimming coach for the disabled at the Mandeville Swimming Club in Johannesburg, and chatted to him about life after being a Paralympic star.
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Concern deepens for Chinese tennis star's safety after email
Steve Simon, chairman of the WTA, said in a statement that he had a "hard time believing" the email was written by Peng, who has not been heard from since alleging two weeks ago that a powerful Chinese politician had sexually assaulted her.
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Moyes renaissance has West Ham dreaming big
West Ham have won their past four league games and climbed to third place with a surprise 3-2 victory over Liverpool before the international break.
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Hamilton on crest of a wave ahead of new Qatar challenge
Just days after the most spectacular win of his career at the Sao Paulo Grand Prix, the 36-year-old, a keen surfer, will be powered by Mercedes' fighting spirit and a sense of shifting momentum at the Losail International Circuit.
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Boxing Day Test, Australian Open to go ahead at full capacity
Victoria Premier Dan Andrews said that the state was about to hit 90% vaccination, allowing long-standing restrictions to be swept aside, including capacity limits on sporting events.
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Rassie Erasmus found guilty of misconduct, banned for two months
He had produced a video pointing to what he believed to be 26 errors made by referee Nic Berry.
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Rafiq predicts 'floodgates' will open in cricket racism crisis
Pakistan-born Rafiq told MPs on the Digital, Culture, Media and Sport committee how racist language was "constantly" used during his two spells at the county club.
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Safa: We can prove that Bafana, Ghana match was manipulated
Safa lodged an official complaint after the Black Stars won the match through a controversial penalty which enabled them to reach the African World Cup play-offs and denied South Africa chance to qualify.
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Man Utd wage bill soars after Ronaldo return
Figures for the first quarter of the 2021/22 financial year show a rise of £16.6 million in "employee benefit expenses" compared with the corresponding period of the previous year.
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Djokovic reaches ATP Finals semis by thrashing Rublev
The world number one, bidding to equal Roger Federer's record of six titles at the season-ending event, brushed aside fifth seed Rublev 6-3, 6-2 to secure his 50th match win of the year.
