A three-person panel chaired the hearing and will now consider what punishment the 30-year-old will face.

Manchester City went back to the summit of the Premier League after a hard-fought 1-0 win over Leicester City at the Etihad Stadium.

The result means Pirates remain on top by the solitary point over their closest rivals Mamelodi Sundowns who have a game in hand ahead of next week's final matchday.

From 8 May, Caster Semenya would have to take medication to suppress naturally high levels of the testosterone to compete internationally.

Caster Semenya and Athletics South Africa lost their bid to have IAAF’s testosterone regulations for middle distance female athletes overturned.

The Court of Arbitration for Sport has rejected Caster Semenya's challenge against IAAF rules forcing her to lower her testosterone levels to compete with women. Her legal team say her advantages are no different from other genetic variations celebrated in sport – and that “her genetic gift should be celebrated, not discriminated against”.

The ruling means Semenya will have to take medication to suppress her naturally high testosterone levels if she wants to compete internationally.

Her comments come after a 2-1 split decision by the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) went in favour of the IAAF.

The Court of Arbitration for Sport ruled in favour of the IAAF, which means Caster Semenya will have to take medication to suppress her testosterone if she wants to keep running on the international stage.

The South Africa Olympian has lost her landmark legal case against the IAAF after the Court of Arbitration for Sport ruled 2-1 in the IAAF’s favour.

The Olympian is challenging the International Association of Athletics Federations over its decision to restrict testosterone levels in female runners.

The world champion 400m runner was due to make his return in the 400m heats on Thursday afternoon.

There are seven changes to the starting line-up, with four in the forward pack and three in the backline.

Benni McCarthy says he's urged the league to act on the perceived refereeing standards.

The sixth report of the Eminent Persons’ Group on Transformation in Sport (EPG) was released on Tuesday morning.

The runner, participating in his fourth half marathon, collapsed in the race on Saturday.

The Brumbies defended as a unit, making over 200 tackles - three times more than the Stormers - while they also forced 10 turnovers against a hapless Cape side.

In the women’s Ultra, Steyn defended her title in a time of 3:31:28 seconds. Another South Africa Irvette van Zyl rounded off the podium in third.