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British MP dies after shooting
Local media reported on Thursday that a member of the British parliament, Labour party member Jo Cox, 41, was shot and died in hospital.
Man City, Everton eliminated in league cup shocks
English Premier League champions Manchester City have been eliminated from the League Cup at the first hurdle by Aston Villa.
Flintoff out of fourth Ashes Test
England all-rounder Andrew Flintoff has been ruled out of the fourth Ashes Test against Australia at Headingley on Friday.
Breaking ground from behind the bars
The clandestine footage that Shepherd Yuda, a 36-year-old Zimbabwe prison officer, shot inside jail was dynamite.
Smith looks beyond Cronje record
Victory against England on Monday gave Graeme Smith his 28th victory in 59 Tests as SA captain, surpassing Hansie Cronje’s mark of 27 wins.
Smith elated after South Africa victory
SA captain Graeme Smith said his side ”played the big moments better” after a crushing 10-wicket victory over England in the second Test on Monday.
Ntini strikes after De Villiers grinds down England
SA’s Makhaya Ntini took two key wickets after AB de Villiers’s hundred put the Proteas into a commanding position in the second Test on Sunday.
De Villiers strengthens SA’s grip
AB de Villiers continued to defy England’s attack with an unbeaten century at tea on the third day of the second Test on Sunday.
Prince reigns over England as SA take charge
Ashwell Prince’s second hundred in as many matches against England helped give SSA a significant first-innings lead in the second Test on Saturday.
Prince puts South Africa in control
An Ashwell Prince century took SA past England’s modest total as they went to tea on day two of the second Test on 262-4 at Headingley on Saturday.
Morkel and Steyn put Proteas on top
Pace bowlers Morne Morkel and Dale Steyn claimed four wickets apiece to help dismiss England for 203 on the first day of the second Test on Friday.
Morkel, Steyn combine to rout England
South Africa’s Morne Morkel and Dale Steyn each claimed four wickets as England were dismissed for 203 at tea on the first day of the second Test.
Arthur backs bowlers to come right
SA coach Mickey Arthur says his team will live up to their billing as the world’s number-two ranked side when they face England on Friday.
Proteas sweat on McKenzie’s fitness
SA are to give Neil McKenzie until the morning of the second Test against England to prove his fitness, coach Mickey Arthur said on Wednesday.
Tendulkar triumphs on familiar territory
Sachin Tendulkar returned in style to the Headingley ground where he was Yorkshire’s first overseas player as he set up India’s 38-run win against England under the…