Durban’s Super Giants won the toss and chose to bat in their key Betway SA20 game against the table-topping Paarl Royals at Kingsmead in Durban on Thursday.

Star striker Chris Wood has signed a two-year contract extension with Nottingham Forest that will keep him at the City Ground until 2027, the Premier League club announced Thursday.

Stellebosch FC returned to winning ways in style in the Betway Premiership as they hammered AmaZulu FC 5-0 at the King Zwelithini Stadium on Thursday night.

Quinton de Kock scores 43 runs for Durban's Super Giants against Paarl Royals in the Betway SA20 match in Durban.

Rubin Hermann scores 44 runs for Paarl Royals against Durban's Super Giants in the Betway SA20 match in Durban.

Son Heung-min helped Tottenham gain some respite from their Premier League woes on Thursday with a double in a 3-2 Europa League win at Hoffenheim to put them on course for the knockout rounds.

World No 3 and two-time champion Rory McIlroy will compete in the RBC Canadian Open, tournament organisers announced on Thursday.

Barcelona and Uruguay centre-back Ronald Araujo has extended his contract with the Catalan giants to 2031, the club announced on Thursday.

Stellebosch FC returned to winning ways in style in the Betway Premiership as they hammered AmaZulu 5-0 at the King Zwelithini Stadium on Thursday night.

Alphonso Davies is set for a stint on the sidelines after he was diagnosed with a torn muscle, the German club said in a statement on Thursday.

AC Milan defender Emerson has suffered a right calf injury, the Italian club said on Thursday, with the Brazilian facing up to two months on the sidelines.