Soyizwapi to lead Blitzboks at Commonwealth Games
Siviwe Soyizwapi has been named captain of the South African men's sevens rugby team for the Commonwealth Games in Birmingham.
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Wouldn't Term Australia A Big Team: Smriti Mandhana Ahead Of Commonwealth Games
Nemesis Australia await India in their Commonwealth Games opener but senior batter Smriti Mandhana is in no mood to lose sleep over that and make their rivals "feel good about it". Days before women's cricket makes its debut at the multi-sport event, Mandhana refused to call the five-time T20 world champions a big team. The Harmanpreet Kaur-led side will open its campaign against Australia on July 29, and Mandhana said they have their plans in place for each opposition.
Commonwealth Games 2022: When are they, where are they being held, and how can I get tickets?
The Commonwealth Games return to England for the first time in two decades, with Birmingham playing host after Durban was stripped of the event amid financial difficulties. Here's all you need to know about this summer's Games.
Women's cricket primed for successful CWG debut but will it help ICC's Olympic pitch?
Commonwealth Games after 24 long years. With all top cricketing nations part of the Commonwealth, cricket's inclusion in the Birmingham Games appears natural but it still took more than two decades for the sport to make a comeback. The only other time cricket featured in the Commonwealth Games was in Kuala Lumpur in 1998 when the men's competition was staged.
3 Alfie Mawson alternatives Birmingham should consider as Stoke edge closer to signing of 28-year-old
Stoke City are edging closer to the signing of former Fulham centre-back Alfie Mawson, as per an update from journalist Ian Baker.
Brunt ready to reach 'breaking point' for Commonwealth gold
Katherine Brunt relished her return to England's T20 team on Thursday night, finishing with career-best figures of 4-15, and admits she is willing to reach breaking point in pursuit of a gold medal at the upcoming Commonwealth Games.
Proud Sri Lanka athletes defy crisis to fulfil Games dreams
COLOMBO: Sri Lankan badminton champion Niluka Karunaratne heads to England next week to cap his Commonwealth Games career where it began - a swansong almost derailed by his bankrupt country's bruising economic crisis.
'Like the All Blacks' - Troy Deeney lifts lid on working with Birmingham City boss John Eustace
Troy Deeney says John Eustace has "shaken up" the footballing department since his arrival at Birmingham City. The Blues captain has described how Blues have already benefitted from Eustace’s clarity, positivity and a culture of accountability as they seek to turn their fortunes around.