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ICC delegation to visit Kenya
The International Cricket Council (ICC) is to send its safety and security delegation to Kenya next week to stage a two-day inspection of the security arrangements and preparations ahead of the ICC Cricket World Cup 2003.
ICC standing its ground
The International Cricket Council (ICC) is standing its ground against renewed calls for World Cup matches to be moved from Zimbabwe.
Six set for World Cup race
FIFA has confirmed it has received six official bids from African nations for the 2010 World Cup.
Cricket chiefs set for talks
English cricket chiefs will meet will government officials this week to discuss the political hot potato of whether the national team should play in Zimbabwe.
Australia taking fight to the ICC
The Australian government is reportedly heading a last gasp attempt to persuade the International Cricket Council to move the World Cup games scheduled to be played in Zimbabwe.
Zimbabwe wins ICC approval
Cricket's governing body the ICC has said World Cup games can be staged in Zimbabwe.
Zimbabwe to learn host fate
Zimbabwe is to learn today whether it will be able to stage a number of matches during next year's Cricket World Cup.
ICC receives Zimbabwe report
The security delegation of cricket's governing body the ICC will today deliver its report on Zimbabwe's suitability to host games during next year's Cricket World Cup to its executive board.
Indians reignite ICC row
Indian cricketers have reportedly rejected the commercial boundaries set out by the International Cricket Council (ICC) in the players' contracts for next year's World Cup.
ICC Zimbabwe decision due
Cricket governing body the ICC is set to unveil its findings following its recent trip to Zimbabwe which will confirm whether or not the country will host part of the 2003 Cricket World Cup.
ICC sets its own ambush
The organisers of the ICC Cricket World Cup next year have issued a stark warning against 'ambush marketing' at the tournament.
MLB comes to South Africa
Major League Baseball (MLB) has increased its global coverage by signing a broadcast rights deal in South Africa.
Cricket World Cup visa row
Games during the Cricket World Cup scheduled to be staged in Zimbabwe could be switched to South Africa as a result of a row over the granting of visas to journalists.
Morocco joins 2010 race
Morocco has become the latest African nation to bid to host the 2010 FIFA World Cup.
ICC to check on World Cup security
The International Cricket Council (ICC) is sending a delegation to Zimbabwe to examine security ahead of the 2003 World Cup.
S:Comm moves to the UK
Sponsorship research and media evaluation agency S:Comm Network is relocating the headquarters of its operations to the UK.
Golden deal for boxing TV
Sport Entertainment & Media (SE&M) has signed an eight-year agreement with Golden Gloves of South Africa to provide boxing television shows for the Supersport channel in Africa.
FIFA opens 2010 bid process
The bidding process for the 2010 FIFA World Cup has begun - but the winner is already certain to be an African nation.