Mbalula reveals R10bn sport development plan
Sport and Recreation Minister Fikile Mbalula, has revealed that the National Sport and Recreation Plan (NSRP) will cost the nation up to R10 billio…read more
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Barclays launches SA community initiative - 16 May 2013
Barclays Spaces for Sports, the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) and Grassroot Soccer (GRS) have launched the Grassroot Soccer South Africa Coach Development Programme, a life skills, financial education and employability programme. read more
ECB securing over R4.6bn broadcast rights - 16 May 2013
As England begin their summer of cricket today at Lords, commercial director of the England & Wales Cricket Board, John Perera, gives SportIndustry.biz an insight into the significant boost of broadcast revenue into the governing body’s revenue – and the ongoing impact of the growing Indian marketplace. read more
Western Union's PASS backed by Unicef - 15 May 2013
The Western Union Company, a global partner of the UEFA Europa League, and the Western Union Foundation have announced they will collaborate with UNICEF on its PASS Initiative – which turns every successful pass in the UEFA Europa League competition into funding that supports education for young people around the world. read more
SA Surfing event receives ASP support - 15 May 2013
The Association of Surfing Professionals (ASP) has given its official support to the Jeffreys Bay Open of Surfing presented by Billabong, meaning the event will likely attract surfers from around the world. read more
Youth Cycling festival set for return - 15 May 2013
The town of Oudtshoorn and the South Western District (SWD) Cycling Association is preparing to welcome young cyclists for the third annual Cycling SA Youth Festival, which will take place from 24th -27th June. read more
FIFA in Sao Paulo stadium warning - 15 May 2013
FIFA secretary general Jerome Valcke has warned that continued delays in the construction of stadiums in Sao Paulo could result in the city being denied hosting rights to 2014 World Cup matches. read more
Western Province in Tinus Linee campaign - 15 May 2013
The Western Province Rugby Football Union (WPRFU) has launched a fundraising campaign to help raise funds for former player Tinus Linee who was diagnosed with Motor Neuron Disease (MND) last month. read more
Pelé becomes VW ambassador ahead of World Cup - 14 May 2013
Brazilian football legend Pelé has signed a deal to become an ambassador for German car brand Volkswagen ahead of the 2014 FIFA World Cup in Brazil. read more
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