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Name: South Africa

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First Reported 9 hours ago - Updated 1 hour ago - 5 Documents

Pakistan rout England for series sweep

Pakistan's bowlers sealed an emphatic 71-run win in the third and final Test against England on Monday; inflicting a 3-0 series whitewash humiliation in the process. Set a daunting 324-run target, England were bowled out for 252 with paceman Umar Gul ... [ Published 2 hours ago by FoxSports.com.au ]

Entities: Pakistan, England, Saeed Ajmal, Andrew Strauss

First Reported 4 hours ago - Updated 3 hours ago - 2 Documents

Nedbank

Nedbank Cup draw: All the action

Defending Nedbank Cup champions, Orlando Pirates will face Ethekwini Coastal FC in the last 32 of the competition.The draw was held on Monday night at the Nedbank headquarters in Sandton, Johannesburg.Pirates, who beat Black Leopards 2-1 last season, ... [ Published 3 hours ago by Premier Soccer League South Africa ]

Entities: Nedbank, Cape Town, Johannesburg, University of Pretoria, Vodacom Group Ltd

First Reported 12 hours ago - Updated 5 hours ago - 4 Documents

FORD OUT TO MAKE HIS MARK

Sri Lanka will begin life under new coach Graham Ford when they meet India in their opening Commonwealth Bank Series match in Perth on Wednesday.Ford will become the third coach to lead the island nation following in a tumultuous period since they reached ... [ Published 5 hours ago by Sporting Life ]

Entities: Graham Ford, Cricket, Angelo Mathews, Sri Lanka

First Reported 6 hours ago - Updated 6 hours ago - 2 Documents

Cricket

Northamptonshire call off South Africa trip

Northamptonshire have decided to cancel their pre-season trip to South Africa, due in part to "challenging economic conditions", despite reporting a £22,000 profit for 2011. Chief executive David Smith said that with several of the county's players wintering ... [ Published 6 hours ago by CricInfo ]

Entities: South Africa, David Smith, Cricket

First Reported 9 hours ago - Updated 6 hours ago - 5 Documents

Andrew Strauss

England stay on top spot

Andrew Strauss' England remain top of the ICC Reliance Test rankings despite falling to a 3-0 series defeat against Pakistan todayEngland remain the world’s number-one ranked Test side despite their 3-0 series defeat against Pakistan.Andrew Strauss’ men ... [ Published 6 hours ago by ECB.co.uk ]

Entities: England, Pakistan, Andrew Strauss

First Reported 11 hours ago - Updated 7 hours ago - 2 Documents

Saru and Cricket SA warn of 'sports official' conman

The South African Rugby Union (Saru) and Cricket South Africa (CSA) have warned about a scam in the Western Cape involving a conman pretending to be a sports official. "There is a scam doing the rounds in which somebody makes a booking at a restaurant ... [ Published 7 hours ago by Mail & Guardian Online ]

Entities: Cricket, Craig Adams, Cape Town, African Rugby Union, Stellenbosch (South Africa)

First Reported Feb 05 2012 - Updated 9 hours ago - 3 Documents

Under-17 Defeat Namibia in World Cup Qualifier

The South African Under 17 Women's National Team (Bantwana) has defeated their Namibian counterparts by five goals to nil (5-0) in a second leg World Cup qualifier played at the Sinaba Stadium in Daveyton.The match played on Saturday, 4 February 2012. ... [ Published 9 hours ago by AllAfrica.com ]

Entities: Namibia, 2010 FIFA World Cup, South Africa

First Reported 16 hours ago - Updated 9 hours ago - 3 Documents

World Cup bonanza for tourism

Qatar expects between 1.7mn to 3.7mn tourists a year by 2022, up from 900,000 currently, Qatar 2022 Supreme Committee secretary general Hassan al-Thawadi said yesterday."The 2022 World Cup will also contribute to a 10% growth in the value of the region’s ... [ Published 9 hours ago by Gulf in the Media ]

Entities: 2010 FIFA World Cup, Qatar, South Africa, Infrastructure

First Reported Feb 05 2012 - Updated 10 hours ago - 3 Documents

SA hockey women hold Belgium

Four goals in the last five minutes of an electric international encounter saw an on-song South African women's hockey team and an inspired Belgium draw 3-3 at the Randburg Hockey Stadium on Sunday.South Africa were 2-0 up at half-time in the final match ... [ Published 10 hours ago by iafrica.com ]

Entities: Belgium, South Africa, Marsha Marescia, Pietie Coetzee

First Reported 16 hours ago - Updated 13 hours ago - 5 Documents

Bafana to play Senegal in Durban

“We have concluded an agreement with Senegal and the match will take place on February 29,” said Safa chief executive Robin Peterson.Peterson said he hoped SA football fans would pack the Moses Mabhida Stadium for the clash.“It should be an exciting game ... [ Published 13 hours ago by Sport LIVE ]

Entities: Senegal, Durban, Robin Peterson, Moses Mabhida

First Reported Feb 04 2012 - Updated Feb 05 2012 - 14 Documents

England finish third in Wellington

England had to settle for third place in the Wellington Sevens after they suffered a heartbreaking extra-time loss to hosts New Zealand in the semi-final. A last-gasp try from Frank Halai condemned coach Ben Ryan's team to a 17-12 loss and sent them into ... [ Published Feb 05 2012 by Telegraph ]

Entities: England, Wellington (England, United Kingdom), New Zealand

First Reported Feb 04 2012 - Updated Feb 04 2012 - 7 Documents

Afrika inspires S Africa to Plate victory (Fuseworks)

Two Cecil Afrika tries helped South Africa beat Tonga 24-0 to win the Plate Final earlier today at the New Zealand Sevens in Wellington. The Springbok Sevens collected 13 valuable points and move to 61 points overall, where they are now placed fourth ... [ Published Feb 04 2012 by Yahoo!Xtra ]

Entities: Kyle Brown, South Africa, Fiji, Tonga

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And Laureus Chairman Edwin Moses said: "Oscar is a remarkable human being. One of the most impressive people I have ever met. When you think of the challenges he has faced in his life and overcome and gone on to break new ground, you can only be impressed. And he is now also a Laureus Ambassador and has shown his determination to support the cause of sport for good. I congratulate him on this well-deserved Award.”"

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2012 Nedbank Cup draw [ Published 4 hours ago by DISKIOFF ] Nedbank Cupis a South African club football (soccer) tournament. The knockout tournament,based on the English FA Cup format, carries a 'David versus Goliath' theme. Thecompetition was sponsored by ABSA until 2007, after which Nedbank took oversponsorship.The ...
Safa’s “ultimatum” that’s given to Mosimane is ... [ Published 5 hours ago by DISKIOFF ] I personallyrefuse to dance to that ultimatum (Shapeup or ship out! (Possibly ... - http://goo.gl/ofMWz ) given to Pitso Mosimane. South African Football Association (Safa), if they areserious, should look at raising our goalposts... what they are ...
The fight of their lives [ Published 5 hours ago by Left field ] Steve Marcus, our Boxing expert in Las Vegas, is maybe the one and only photographer within the company who has shot more World Championship title bouts than I have throughout the last couple of years. I shot “Iron” Mike Tyson in Copenhagen, South Africa’s ...
Tuks versus UJ Live Stream Online FNB Varsity C... [ Published 6 hours ago by OleOle - Football News and Opinion ] FNB Tuks v FNB UJ LiveVenue: Tuks Rugby Stadium, Pretoria .Time :Monday, 6 February 2012, 07:00 pm (TV)FNB Tuks v FNB UJ Live Online Streaming Video satellite HD Tv channels Here, FNB Tuks v. FNB UJ Online Live Rugby Match, Watch Enjoy FNB Tuks v. FNB ...
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