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Illness hits England opener Sibley
Opener Dom Sibley is the 11th England player to be affected by illness on the tour of South Africa.
Sadio Mane scores as Liverpool beat Wolves
Senegal's Sadio Mane is on target for Liverpool as the Premier League leaders beat Wolves 1-0 at Anfield to go 13 points clear at the top of the table.
South Africa beat England to win first Test
South Africa claim a convincing 107-run victory as England collapse again in the first Test in Centurion.
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'I went from the streets to being a pro surfer'
Ntando Msibi left home at 11 but escaped homelessness to become a professional athlete.
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Djougang on first Twickenham appearance
Four years ago, Linda Djougang typed the words 'what is rugby?' into YouTube. Now, she is preparing to play at one of the sport's biggest stadiums.
Golden couple eye snooker boom in Africa
African snooker's golden couple Amine Amiri and Yousra Matine want the sport to thrive in their homeland of Morocco.
From Calais refugee camp to European Cross Country medal
Eritrea-born Efrem Gidey won a European Cross Country medal for Ireland less than three years after living in a refugee camp in Calais.
Bungei - 'I celebrate the day I stopped drinking'
Kenya's Wilfred Bungei, who won Olympic 800m gold in Beijing, shares his story of battling alcoholism in a bid to "save someone".
De Klerk on coffee, Shrek and those famous pants
Faf de Klerk, South Africa's World Cup-winning scrum-half, talks pants, coffee, Shrek and a special homecoming.
How Kipchoge made history: The inside story
Eliud Kipchoge made history in October by becoming the first person to run a marathon in under two hours. Here's how he did it.
The $130m NBA star who might have been a priest
Pascal Siakam might have been a priest. Or a footballer. The path that led him to the NBA is not what you would call conventional.
From child freestyler in Guinea to Old Trafford
The journey of Guinea's Seydouba Soumah from 12-year-old freestyle footballer to playing against Manchester United.
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December's African football news in brief
December's African football news in brief.
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The female coach making history in Sierra Leone
The owner of Sierra Leone's East End Tigers says Victoria Conteh is the top-flight's first woman coach 'because she's qualified and that's the bottom line'.
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The boy who wants to run: Pictures of an Olympic dream
Cornelius Kemboi has running in his blood. He dreams of competing for Kenya in the Olympics. Photojournalist Tobias Kobborg tells his story.
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Kipchoge wins World Sport Star of the Year
Marathon runner Eliud Kipchoge is voted BBC Sports Personality's World Sport Star of the Year.
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South Africa win a reminder of country's change
But victory at the Rugby World Cup comes as the country faces economic hardship and corruption
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School dropout, mother of twins and world record-holder
Women's marathon world record holder Brigid Kosgei says her difficult childhood keeps her on track
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Playing football without a foot
Kuda Mapira is one of the first disabled people to play football for Zimbabwe
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Caf president Ahmad in expenses controversy
Caf boss received at least two sets of expenses, claiming to be in different countries, for the same nine-day period
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Time for a unified African transfer window?
Of the 52 African countries whose transfer windows are listed with Fifa, no two use the same date - causing problems for many clubs
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