International Sports

Matthew Booth takes us through the rollercoaster that has been the 2018 World Cup

6/25/2018 8:30:07 AM

This current World Cup hosted in Russia has already been erratic enough and caused many a ‘bumper-bashing’ and surprised looks…so scratch my predictions! 

Springboks chase 3-0 sweep over England

6/22/2018 8:50:16 AM
South Africa will chase a 3-0 sweep over England in the third and final Test of their series against England, with the teams set to meet at Newlands Stadium in Cape Town on Saturday, 23 June 2018, kick-off at 17h05 CAT.
 

Super Eagles Take Aim at Red Hot Iceland

6/21/2018 3:09:18 PM
Nigeria and Iceland will do battle in Group D at the FIFA World Cup in what is now proving to be a crunch encounter for two of the underdogs at this year’s tournament in Russia.

England target fourth straight win

6/20/2018 11:39:33 AM

England will target a fourth successive victory in their home ODI series against Australia when the teams take to the Riverside Ground in Chester-le-Street on Thursday, 21 June 2018. The 50-over match is scheduled to begin at 15h00 CAT.

Vettel looks to beat Hamilton to French Grand Prix title

6/19/2018 2:25:16 PM

The 2018 French Grand Prix is scheduled to be held between 22 and 24 June at the Circuit Paul Ricard in Le Castellet, France.

Spotlight on Cricket: Facts, Figures and Fables

6/19/2018 1:18:59 PM
Fascinating facts about cricket, a sport that’s been played for 450 + years. Learn about the GOATs of cricket and how a pariah country became a cricketing great

Pharaohs Continue World Cup Fight

6/19/2018 1:09:48 PM
World Cup 2018 hosts Russia could all but secure their passage through to the knockout phase of the competition with a win over Egypt on Tuesday after the north Africans were left reeling at the last gasp winner scored by Uruguay against them in their Group A opener last week.
 

England look to continue dominance over Australia

6/18/2018 3:29:35 PM
England will take on Australia in the third ODI match which is set to take place at the Trent Bridge in Birmingham on Wednesday.
 
 

Matthew Booth: His World Cup Groups Analysis

6/15/2018 4:36:13 PM
 Having seen the Russians decimate the Saudi’s I still have my doubts as to whether their defence will hold up to tougher scrutiny and the Egyptian and Uruguayan attack will certainly offer that, therefore, despite their goal-difference, I don’t see the Russians progressing…as much as I would love to see the hosts into the ‘last 32’.

South Africa eye another win against England

6/15/2018 1:34:53 PM
South Africa will face off with England in the second test match of the Castle Lager Incoming Series at the Toyota Stadium in Bloemfontein on Saturday.