Tokyo Game Show 2020 has been cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic. It will now be an online-only event.

The Tokyo Olympic Games have been postponed as the coronavirus could impact on the safety of athletes and spectators.

Like many tournaments across the globe, Super Rugby has been forced into a halt by the coronavirus pandemic.

Two South Africans who tested positive for coronavirus on the Diamond Princess cruise ship are returning home after testing negative.

According to SANZAAR, the Japanese government has requested a cancellation of sporting events in the country, affecting the Round 6 clash between the Sunwolves and the Brumbies.

Dogs may be man’s best friend, but how do you know what your beloved pet is feeling? Wonder no more, Inupathy claims to interpret what dogs are thinking by predicting their behaviour.

The coronavirus has had a significant impact around the world, and is now affecting Nintendo stock levels.

Cyril Ramaphosa is facing more serious scrutiny this week, after the ANC decided to hide the total costs of his trip to see the Springboks in Japan.

Just like the Springboks, Supersport’s Xhosa commentary team were on top form during the recently-concluded Rugby World Cup.

So, e-tolls are here to stay and Gwede Mantashe is embroiled in a love triangle. This is what South Africans searched on Google this week.

The president called on South Africans to bang together and blow the horn for the Boks, on Friday at 13:00.

The Springboks have been boosted by the availability of Cheslin Kolbe ahead of the Rugby World Cup final on Saturday.

The Springboks beat Wales to book their spot in their third Rugby World Cup final, where England lie await.

The Boks are the main attraction on this massive sports day.

Siya Kolisi has some big footsteps to follow as he seeks to bring South Africa a third Rugby World Cup crown.

Sharks winger S’bu Nkosi earns his tenth cap for the Springboks, replacing the injured Cheslin Kolbe in the team to face Wales.

Springboks assistant coach, Mzwandile Stick says the technical team will never resort to spying on their opponents ahead of games.

Wales back rower, Ross Moriarty was yellow-carded during the quarterfinal against France, but says he wo’t change his game against South Africa.

Faf de Klerk has defended the Springboks’ kicking game ahead of the Rugby World Cup semi-final against Wales on Sunday.

TV cameras captured a fan of the Brave Blossoms and a Springbok supporter exchanging jerseys and sharing a hug after the Rugby World Cup quarterfinal.

The Springboks made hard work of putting Japan away in their Rugby World Cup quarterfinals, but managed to grind out a victory to set up a semifinal against Wales.

South Africa shattered Japan’s dreams of reaching the World Cup semi-finals with a pulsating 26-3 victory in Tokyo Sunday to set up a blockbuster last-four clash with Wales.

Michael Cheika has stood down as Australia coach, following the Rugby World Cup quarterfinal exit on Saturday.

Perfect day to unwind in front of the tele.

Will it be Brighton redux? The Springboks and Japan battle for a spot at the 2019 Rugby World Cup semi-finals.

It’s a case of “once bitten, twice shy” for the Springboks, who are desperate to avoid what would be a costly defeat against Japan on Sunday.

Ah, load shedding… Welcome back! This is what South Africans searched on Google this week.

Sunday’s Rugby World Cup clash between Japan and South Africa will be the third encounter between the two sides, who have registered one win apiece.

Japan’s jackal Kazuki Himeno wants to upstage the Springboks and says his team have a plan to combat the South African’s physicality.

Japan wingers Kotaro Matsushima and Kenki Fukuoka have been responsible for the lion’s share of the tries in Brave Blossoms’ historic run, but they prefer to downplay their importance to the team.

The Springboks have been boosted by the return to fitness of Cheslin Kolbe and Herschel Jantjies ahead of the Rugby World Cup quarterfinal clash against Japan.

Rassie Erasmus is anticipating a big game against Rugby World Cup hosts Japan in Sunday’s quarterfinal.

The latest World Rugby rankings see all eight teams through to the World Cup quarterfinals occupying the top spots.

Japan made history on Sunday by making their first ever Rugby World Cup quarter-final, weathering a ferocious comeback to beat Scotland 28-21 in a thrilling game in Yokohama.

Valtteri Bottas claimed his first race win since April, taking the chequered flag in Japan after Ferrari did just about everything to help him.

Rugby fans can expect blockbuster stuff in Japan in the afternoon.

The final match of the 2019 Rugby World Cup pool stages between Japan and Scotland is one of the most anticipated of the tournament.

This is what South Africans searched on Google this week.

In all of the Springboks Rugby World Cup appearances, they have made it through to the quarterfinals.

Valtteri Bottas clinched the most important practice P1 of this season, setting the pace in Friday’s FP2 for the Japanese GP, a session that could yet decide the grid.

So far, two Rugby World Cup fixtures have been cancelled due to Typhoon Hagibis, and a further two are currently in doubt.

Here is how Typhoon Hagibis has affected the Pool standings in the Rugby World Cup, and how the quarterfinals are currently shaping up.

Mercedes will line up on the Japanese GP grid looking to wrap up part 1 of a sixth successive championship double but Mother Nature and Ferrari could have something to say.

The sirit of rugby prevailed after the Springboks 66-7 thrashing of Canada with lock, Josh Larsen doing the most Canadian thing to do.

Canada coach Kingsley Jones has named his team to face South Africa in Tuesday’s Rugby World Cup Pool B clash against South Africa.

In his second Rugby World Cup start, Cheslin Kolbe was once again the standout player in a Springbok jersey, putting on a man of the match performance against Italy.

Makazole Mapimpi took it upon himself to provide context behind a controversial video, where he was shunned by a group of Springboks teammates on Friday.

Hosts Japan conjured the samurai spirit to smash Samoa 38-19 on Saturday and take a giant step towards a historic quarter-final spot at the Rugby World Cup.

Here’s everything you need to know about the Brave Blossoms’ clash against Samoa at the Rugby World Cup 2019.

Near the hour-mark as South Africa thumped italy, Handre Pollard surpassed the record for most Rugby World Cup points by a Springbok.

Injury has forced another change to the Springboks Rugby World Cup squad, with Damian Willemse replacing Jesse Kriel.

Hooker, Bongi Mbonambi is one of five players rewarded for an impressive performance against Namibia by retaining their spots in the Springbok team to face Italy.

Springbok coach Rassie Erasmussays he does not expect too many shock results after the Pool phase of the 2019 Rugby World Cup.

Japan’s performance against Ireland means that the Springboks face a real possibility of meeting the host nation in the Rugby World Cup quarterfinals,

An intense second half from a united Japan team helped them achieve a famous victory over Ireland at the Shizuoka stadium on Saturday 28 September.

Kenki Fukuoka struck the killer blow as hosts Japan stunned Ireland 19-12 on Saturday to take a giant step towards the Rugby World Cup quarter-finals.

Japan and Ireland are each chasing a second 2019 Rugby World Cup win from as many matches. Here’s all you need to know about their Pool A clash on Saturday.

Namibia scrum coach Jaco Engels played a great deal of rugby in South Africa, and is excited at the chance to come up against his “brothers”.

`Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus is aware that the ‘favourites” tag they bear heading nto the clash against Namibia does not guarantee a win.

Schalk Brits will don the number eight jersey as he leads the Springbok team that will face Namibia in a Rugby World Cup Pool B encounter on Saturday.

The unpiloted cargo ship is set for liftoff at 18:05 SAST from the Tanegashima Space Center, a spaceport carved from rocky outcrops in Japan, overlooking the Pacific Ocean.

Ireland coach Joe Schmidt has described his side as “middleweight”, ahead of a potential tie against the Springboks, who are in a different weight class.

Springbok prop Trevor Nyakane limped off the field shortly after coming on as a substitute in the 23-13 defeat to the All Blacks on Saturday.

It remains a big man’s game.

Another epic is on the cards, as the All Blacks and the Springboks square off in a Rugby World Cup Pool B clash in Japan.

Born in Pretoria to a Japanese father and a Zimbabwean mother, Kotaro Matsushima has become the first man to score a Rugby World Cup hat-trick for Japan.

Russia scored the first try of Rugby World Cup 2019 in record time with Kirill Golosnitskiy dotting down just six minutes into their match against Japan.

Kotaro Matsushima scored a sizzling hat-trick as hosts Japan recovered from a torrid start to beat Russia 30-10 in their Rugby World Cup opener on Friday.

All eyes on Saturday will be on ruby’s greatest rivalry, between the All Blacks and thethe Springboks, who kick off their Rugby World Cup campaign with a much-anticipated Pool B clash.

Kinda makes you feel really old.

Japan last met Russia in Gloucester last November and the Brave Blossoms pulled off a stirring comeback to beat the Bears.

Here’s a list of must-do experiences while you’re in the land of the rising sun.

The Rugby World Cup in 2019 is full of veteran’s but the oldest player is Luke Thomson who turns out for hosts Japan.

The 2019 Rugby World Cup is upon us. Hosts Japan open the 2019 edition with a match against Russia on Friday afternoon. Here’s what you need to know.

Two all-time greats hold the honour.

Wales assistant coach Rob Howley is banned from the 2019 Rugby World Cup, pending a hearing into allegations of infringing the tournament’s betting rules.

Stay up to date with all the live scores, results and fixtures from Pool A at the 2019 Rugby World Cup which features Ireland, Scotland, Japan, Russia and Samoa.

It’s now up to Siya Kolisi and co to carry South Africa’s hopes, with the flanker joining an esteemed list of Springbok captains who have led the team at the Rugby World Cup.

South Africa is up for bronze in the Parliamentary Rugby World Cup, held as a curtain raiser to the big event kicking off on Friday in Japan.

Looking into which teams make up Pool A and how they are likely to perform in Japan.

This is set be an epic battle between the most highly rated flankers in the world.

All Blacks coach Steve Hansen has cautioned his charges against expending too much emotion in the build up to the Rugby World Cup opener against the Springboks.

Two young rugby fans will be mascots when the Springboks face the All Blacks in their Rugby World Cup opener in Japan.

The Springboks did not hold back in training despite hot and humid conditions at their home base of Kagoshima in Japan.

We bring you all the 2019 Rugby World Cup fixtures including kick-off times all in once convenient post.

The Super Rugby schedule for the 2020 season sees the Bulls tackling the Sharks in the year’s first South African derby.

Trevor Nyakane flew to South Africa on Saturday, but is expected to be back in Japan on Friday, where he will join the rest of the Springbok squad.

Get live updates from the Japan vs Springboks Rugby World Cup warm-up match from the Kumagaya Stadium in Saitama.

Lappies Labuschagne has been named by Japan to lineup against the country of his birth in their Rugby World Cup warm-up game on Friday.

A formidable Springbok team has been named ahead of the Rugby World Cup dress-rehearsal against Japan on Friday, in what Rassie Erasmus calls a show of respect.

All the Japan 2019 Rugby World Cup squads in one place now if that isn’t modern convenience we don’t know what is.

The Springboks enjoyed their first training session in Japan in front of a sizeable group of supporters gathered to welcome them to Japan.

The Springboks departed to Japan on Friday, where they will take part in the 2019 Rugby World Cup, beginning in September.

South African born players Lappies Labuschagne, Wimpie van der Walt and Kotaro Matsushima have all been included in the Japan Rugby World Cup squad of 2019.

Japan continues to lead the world in technology.

Come this afternoon, one Springbok player’s World Cup dream will be over. Here are 3 player who may be in danger.

The Department of Trade and Industry Deputy Minister has ushered in the R25 million Japan-South Africa collaboration pollution project.

The tenacity of South Africa and New Zealand in their 16-all draw has left Mallet eagerly anticipating more of the same at the Rugby World Cup.

Kotaro Matsushima scored two tries as Japan beat Fiji 34-21 in a confidence-boosting win ahead of their home World Cup on Saturday.

The summit will be held in Osaka while other meetings will be hosted at eight different locations throughout Japan.