Orlando Pirates Partners with OPPO SA
Orlando Pirates and OPPO South Africa have unveiled a new partnership that sees the smart device brand become the ‘Official Mobile Partner’ of the Buccaneers. OPPO already has established relationships
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People on the Move – Natalie Barlow
LaLiga Southern Africa has appointed Natalie Barlow to the position of Marketing and Commercial Manager. She joins LaLiga from the marketing department of Premier Soccer League club Cape Town City,
Chippa Sign Stadium Lease Deal With Buffalo City
Chippa United have signed a 20-year lease to rent out the Buffalo City Stadium and the Jan Smuts Stadium precinct. Chippa’s acquisition of the grounds has been a controversial one,
Kaizer Chiefs Charged by Premier Soccer League
Kaizer Chiefs have been charged by the Premier Soccer League for the two matches they were unable to honour in December. That’s with new PSL prosecutor Zola Majavu moving swiftly,
Herbalife Sponsors Mamelodi Sundowns
Global nutrition company Herbalife Nutrition has signed its first major sports sponsorship in Africa with Mamelodi Sundowns. The agreement was facilitated by the Roc Nation Sports agency and will see
Opinion – Soweto Derby Not the Same Without Fans
With the PSL ruling that there will be no fans at the latest Soweto Derby, I was reminded of a piece I wrote over a decade ago, describing my Derby
CAF Issues Host Broadcast Tender for Upcoming Events
The Confederation of African Football has launched a tender process for host broadcast and TV services for its events in 2022 and 2023. The first event is the postponed 2021
Sasol Extends Sponsorship of Banyana Banyana
The South African Football Association and Sasol have renewed their long-standing partnership. It’ll see Sasol continue to sponsor the senior national women’s team Banyana Banyana until 2025. “It is a
SABC to Broadcast Bafana Bafana’s WC Qualifiers
The SABC has secured the rights to the live broadcast of all of South Africa’s matches in the second round of the FIFA World Cup 2022 African Qualifiers. That totals
PSL Approve Bloemfontein Celtic Sale
The Premier Soccer League has confirmed the sale of Bloemfontein Celtic, with the club set to be renamed Royal AM. That’s just days before the start of the 2021/22 DStv