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Former Bangladesh captain retires from international cricket

Former Bangladesh one-day captain Tamim Iqbal has announced his retirement from international cricket, saying he did not wish to be a distraction for the team ahead of the Champions Trophy.

Three SA clubs competing in the group stages of CAF inter-club

Former Mamelodi Sundowns midfielder and captain Hlompho Kekana believes this is a very important weekend for South African football.

Sinner favourite at Australian Open as Djokovic eyes elusive record

Jannik Sinner will launch his Australian Open title defence under a stubborn doping cloud but the whiff of scandal may do little to halt the Italian juggernaut

Results of scan not fantastic but Osaka to play in Melbourne

wo-times Australian Open champion Naomi Osaka is confident she will play her opening match against Caroline Garcia at the Grand Slam even though the results of a scan on her abdominal injury were not “fantastic”.

Man City on-field woes could be dwarfed by legal defeat

Premier League champions Manchester City’s well-chronicled troubles on the field this season could pale into insignificance in the coming weeks if an independent commission rules that the club has breached multiple financial regulations.

Maxwell misses out in Australia squad for Sri Lanka series

Selectors have instead opted for uncapped all-rounder Cooper Connolly as another spin option, joining Nathan Lyon, Todd Murphy and Matthew Kuhnemann.