An assistant coach and an analyst with the Canadian women's football team were sent home from the Olympics Wednesday for their part in a spying scandal.
The Rugby Sevens kicks off Wednesday at the Stade de France, two days ahead of the opening ceremony, with around 550,000 fans expected to attend over six days.
The Springboks were rampant against Portugal in the first historic test in Bloemfontein running out 64-21 winners.
A day before he leads his country out against Portugal in a historic test match in Bloemfontein on Saturday, Salmaan Moerat was still in awe about being named Springbok captain.
Australian hockey player Matt Dawson has made the ultimate sacrifice to be at the Paris Olympics by having part of his finger amputated in order to play, while a Japanese gymnast was kicked out of the Games after being caught smoking and drinking.
The Springboks head coach Rassie Erasmus has released a handful of players for a much needed break ahead of the Portugal match at the weekend.
Manie Libbok is back in the green and gold, Salmaan Moerat takes over the reins as captain from Siya Kolisi, and a woman will officiate the debut Springbok test against Portugal.
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