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Cricket-South Africa appoint Maketa as interim coach for Australia test tour
(Reuters) - South Africa have named Malibongwe Maketa as interim head coach for their three-test tour of Australia starting next month, with Mark Boucher stepping down after the ongoing Twenty20 World Cup.
Soccer-World Cup the test of Qatar's expensive bid to develop homegrown talent
DOHA : When Qatar play Ecuador in the World Cup showpiece opener on Nov. 20, an 18-year, billion dollar national project to build a respectable - and possibly competitive - national squad will be put to the test.
Tennis-Swiatek confused, disappointed by Halep's failed drugs test
(Reuters) - World number one Iga Swiatek said she was left feeling confused after Simona Halep was handed a provisional ban for doping and hoped there would be more clarity soon on the future of the Romanian player she has looked up to.
Cricket-Chase, Brooks back in Windies test squad, Chanderpaul's son gets first call-up
(Reuters) - West Indies all-rounder Roston Chase and middle-order batsman Shamarh Brooks were on Saturday recalled to the squad for their two-test series in Australia, while former captain Shivnarine Chanderpaul's son Tagenarine earned his maiden call-up.
Crutchlow won’t feature at Valencia Test, ‘pressure is all on Bagnaia’
Cal Crutchlow has been back on track this week as he returns to his Yamaha test rider duties at Circuito de Jerez-Angel Nieto.
Ex-teammates Hooper and Dempsey to square off in test
EDINBURGH: The return of Michael Hooper to the Australia team and a potential first Scotland cap for ex-Wallaby Jack Demspey will command most of attention in the first of the autumn internationals at Murrayfield on Saturday.