SA students repatriated from China go home after completing quarantine programme
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Joshua-Pulev heavyweight title fight postponed due to coronavirus
The 38-year-old former European amateur super-heavyweight champion Pulev said the fight would probably take place at the end of the year instead of June 20 at Tottenham Hotspur’s stadium in London as scheduled.
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Man Utd to pay casual workers if games are cancelled
English soccer was suspended until April 30 and governing bodies said the current season could be extended indefinitely.
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Prince Harry's Invictus Games postponed over coronavirus outbreak
Prince Harry added the games would be moved to 2021 but no dates were known yet.
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Dutch, Spanish, Monaco Formula 1 GPs postponed with June start now in mind
The triple postponements follow the cancellation of the season-opening Australian Grand Prix last week, and the postponement of the Chinese, Bahrain and Vietnam Grand Prix races.
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Stormers to meet SA Rugby to discuss injury crisis
The Cape side currently has five Springbok players sidelined with long-term injuries as Super Rugby heads into an indefinite break due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
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PSL confirms leagues postponed until 4 April
The league held a board of governors meeting on Thursday to map a way forward for the remainder of the season.
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English football extends shutdown till 30 April
UEFA's decision to postpone Euro 2020 for 12 months earlier this week could allow games to be completed over the summer if strict restrictions of travelling and mass gatherings to halt the spread of COVID-19 are lifted in time.
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T-shirts for Two Oceans Ultra entrants but no refunds or goodie bags - NPC
Two Oceans Marathon NPC had an emergency meeting over the weekend where they unanimously decided that all Two Oceans Marathon events scheduled for 8-11 April 2020 would be cancelled amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Khayelitsha runner won't let COVID-19 affect his training program
Sibusiso Madikizela from Khayelitsha gave his take on training during the coronavirus and how to adjust training schedule.
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Mark Alexander: Our teams are in isolation
Mark Alexander has confirmed all teams that were on tour are in self-isolation and that includes the Blitzboks, the Lions and the Bulls..
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'Safa's word is final' - Jordaan says as PSL holds Board of Governors meeting
National team doctor Thulani Ngwenya revealed that only five teams in the local league have full-time sports physicians - resulting in the majority of teams not having detailed medical data on their players.
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'No need to decide today', Australia continues to plan for Tokyo
In a sometimes fiery news conference at AOC headquarters, chief executive Matt Carroll and Chef de Mission Ian Chesterman defended their decision to follow the advice of the IOC.
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'Cordial and united' - football buries differences to tackle coronavirus
Uefa president Aleksander Ceferin didn’t mention any names but Fifa president Gianni Infantino, whose efforts to create the Club World Cup have not gone down well with Uefa, was sitting in the front row.
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ATP and WTA seasons suspended until 7 June: organisers
The announcement temporarily shuts down the men's and women's clay court season a day after the French Open was pushed back to September.
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Man City's Sane battling back from 'hardest' injury
Leroy Sane has been sidelined since sustaining the devastating knee injury against Liverpool in the Community Shield in August.
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SA Rugby looking at local playing options as sports calendar grinds to halt
These plans could see South African franchises and other provincial teams return to a new, locally-based derby competition in view of the current suspension of Super Rugby and the PRO 14.
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Proteas cricketers in self-isolation
The players arrived back in South Africa on Wednesday ten days after departing on a tour during which they played no cricket.
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Safa suspends all football activity until 4 April
South African Football Association president Danny Jordaan has confirmed the decision to suspend all football matches until 4 April.
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Sports Minister 'assured' Comrades Marathon will not go ahead
In tweet on Tuesday night, the minister said that Athletics South Africa president Aleck Skhosana had reassured him that the 90km Down Run would not go ahead this year.
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African Nations Championship in Cameroon postponed
The CHAN is confined to footballers playing in their country of birth, unlike the Africa Cup of Nations (CAN), also a two-yearly competition but with no restrictions.
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England paceman Archer hits out at racist abuse
The 24-year-old has been subjected to racist abuse in the past, notably during the second Test defeat by New Zealand last year.
