Saturday sport: Interprovincial football series concludes tonight
The Premier League resumes following the international break this lunchtime with the London derby between Tottenham and West Ham at 12.30pm.
South Africa Sport News
Connacht tasked with breaching mean Leinster defence
Cracking the miserly Jacques Nienaber defence will be the big challenge for Connacht as they welcome league leaders Leinster to Galway (7.35pm).
Munster aim to finish what they start in South Africa
It's hard to know exactly what to make of Munster this season.
BCCI Snub Over? Ishan Kishan To Travel To Australia Months After Mid-Tour Exit Row: Report
Ishan Kishan, who was dropped from BCCI central contracts earlier this year due to concerns that he was 'prioritising' the cash-rich IPL over domestic cricket, will make his return to the India A team. Kishan, who was is leading Jharkhand on his return to domestic cricket this season, is set to feature in two four-day 'Tests' against Australia A, as well as an intra-squad match with the senior team. The two 'Tests' against Australia A will be held at McKay from October 31-November 3 and then at MCG from November 7-10.
Shakib Al Hasan Fans Protest In Dhaka Ahead Of Home Test Series Against South Africa
Fans of Shakib Al Hasan, a Bangladeshi politician and cricketer, on Friday gathered outside the Mirpur Cricket Stadium in the capital Dhaka to protest ahead of the home test series against South Africa. Shakib flew from the United States to join the Bangladesh team but cancelled the trip to Dhaka while he was in Dubai due to 'security concerns'. The development shocked the Shakib fans and hundreds of his supporters began gathering outside Mirpur Stadium, one of the venues of the test series that is to begin on Monday.
Edo Queens face South Africa’s Mamelodi Sundowns, others in CAF champions league
Our Players Won’t Lack Support, Says Yusuf Alli
Bulls see red as Grobbelaar sending off costs them victory at Scarlets
A red card – their second in as many weeks – cost the Bulls dearly in a 23-22 loss to Wales' Scarlets in Llanelli on Friday night.
New Zealand Edge West Indies To Reach Women's T20 World Cup Final
New Zealand saw off the danger of Deandra Dottin to book their place in the Women's T20 World Cup final with a nail-biting eight-run win over West Indies in Sharjah on Friday. After Dottin's 4-22 restricted the White Ferns to 128-9, the all-rounder clubbed a superb 33 from 22 balls with three sixes as West Indies finished just short on 120-8. New Zealand will face South Africa, who knocked out defending champions Australia on Thursday, in Sunday's final at Dubai. New Zealand, who lost in the finals at the first two tournaments in 2009 and 2010, made a solid start as Suzie Bates (26) and Georgia Plimmer (33) added 48 for the first wicket. But the innings faltered as Dottin stepped in to remove Amelia Kerr, Brooke Halliday, who made a rapid 18, Maddy Green and Rosemary Mair.