West Indies enjoyed a crushing 141 run victory over Zimbabwe to take a 2-1 lead in their five match one day series after dismissing the tourists for just 104 at Arnos Vale in St Vincent.
Parreira seeks Brazilian inspiration for S.Africa team South Africa coach Carlos Alberto Parreira is hoping his team will learn to play the 'Brazilian way' at the World Cup finals after a month-long training camp in his homeland.
Rooney hits double as Man Utd crush Milan 4-0 Wayne Rooney scored twice again as Manchester United cruised into the quarter-finals of the Champions League after a 4-0 win over a feeble AC Milan sent them through 7-2 on aggregate on Wednesday.
Orlando Pirates coach Ruud Krol is going nowhere. Speculation that the former Dutch captain is under pressure to quit after Bucs finished in a disappointing fifth position in the Absa Premiership and were bombed out of the African Champions League at the first hurdle, was dismissed by Krol on Wednesday.
Wenger eyes revenge mission against old rivals Steve Gral manager Arsene Wenger admits he would love the chance for a revenge mission against Manchester United or Chelsea in the Champions League quarter-finals.
Birds face cup challenge South Africa Moroka Swallows are hoping their unbeaten run in 2010 will continue when they travel to Newlands on Sunday to face Ajax Cape Town in the first round of the Telkom Knockout competition. Kick-off is at 3.00pm.
Chinese factory ordered to suspend world cup mascot production A Chinese company that was contracted to make figurines of the football World Cup mascot Zakumi has been forced to suspend production following reports that the company was running a sweat shop, a South African newspaper reported Tuesday.
FIFA 2010 Countdown
