Ramsamy carries Olympic torch in London - 26 Jul 2012
South Africa’s International Olympic Committee executive board member Sam Ramsamy took to the streets of north London on Wednesday as part of the Olympic Torch Relay. read more
South Africa’s International Olympic Committee executive board member Sam Ramsamy took to the streets of north London on Wednesday as part of the Olympic Torch Relay. read more
Worldwide Olympic Partner Procter & Gamble has welcomed families of Olympians to the P&G Family Home in London, designed to give parents, sisters, brothers, husbands and wives from all corners of the globe a place to relax, unwind, and be together with their Olympic relatives. read more
Warrior has announced footballer-turned-actor Vinnie Jones as the brand’s latest football ambassador, and is set to become the face of Warrior’s latest campaign, Face Off - a new online Premier League prediction game - later this week. read more
Nike has unveiled the new Manchester United away kit for the 2012/13 season during the launch hosted at The Castle in Cape Town, South Africa’s oldest surviving building, set against Table Mountain. read more
Future football stars from Kayamandi rubbed shoulders with their idols this week when SuperSport United joined the Stellenbosch University Sport Performance Institute (SUSPI) to create a skills focused coaching clinic celebrating the 94th birthday of former President Nelson Mandela. read more
Demand for the second annual Carling Black Label Cup featuring Soweto giants Kaizer Chiefs and Orlando Pirates is at an all-time high with Stadium Management South Africa (SMSA) announcing that all stand tickets are sold out. In addition, 55% of hospitality tickets have been sold and with just over a week to go before the showdown, SMSA is expec… read more
Entries for both the Buffelspoort and Grabouw legs of the Totalsports Xterra presented by Rehidrat Sport are set to open on Monday. read more
Cricket South Africa (CSA) has introduced ZAC, its newest member of the squad and official mascot for the Proteas and South Africa cricket. read more
Tickets for Manchester United’s pre-season friendlies in South Africa are selling fast for the two-match tour as the team arrived in the country, despite the absence of England star Wayne Rooney and other first team players. read more
Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson has named Rio Ferdinand as captain for the team's tour of South Africa, which kicks off against AmaZulu in Durban on Tuesday and Ajax Cape Town three days later. read more
Four-time Olympic gold medal winning sprinter and Beyond Sport ambassador Michael Johnson is back in training following the release of his motivational running app, Motiv8. read more
Arsenal Football Club has revealed its new away kit for the2012/13 season, and has enlisted the help of pop duo Rizzle Kicks to launch thestrip with a new viral. read more
Kaizer Chiefs, in partnership with Nike, have unveiled their new away kit for 2012/13 season. The new kit follows the arrival of Stuart Baxter as the new head coach and players including Morgan Gould, Siboniso Gaxa, Siyabonga Nkosi and Eric ‘Tower’ Mathoho. read more
More than 10 million votes have already been cast for the second annual Carling Black Label Cup - with more than three weeks still to go, according to the company that manages FNB Stadium. read more
Puma has unveiled the new kit that Moroka Swallows will wear from mid July for the next two seasons. The kit is in line with all Puma partnered African teams who will be playing in the same style kit that was launched for AFCON 2012. read more
Following their first Premier League title win, Manchester City fan Noel Gallagher has posed with club captain Vincent Kompany to reveal the team’s new kits for the 2012/13 season. read more
The nationwide chance to select the top three South African amateur footballers as part of Nike’s global talent search culminates this week with the best 46 players from around South Africa, converging in Johannesburg for the final trials from 5th to 8th July. read more
Participants in this year’s sani2c, presented by BoE Private Clients, will have the first option when entries for the 2013 edition open at noon today, Monday 2nd July. read more
The Investec International Rugby Academy is well underway; teaching players and officials the rules, philosophies, technical expertise, tactical knowledge and physical conditioning of the game, with its intense two-week course involving some of the biggest names in world rugby. read more
Arsenal FC is set to play Nigeria in a pre-season friendly on 5th August, for what will be the Premier League side’s first trip to Africa since they visited South Africa in 1993. read more
On 9th August 2012 thousands of women will take to the streets of Johannesburg and Stellenbosch for the Totalsports Ladies Race in celebration of National Women’s Day, with both the Johannesburg and Stellenbosch race set to support PinkDrive, a campaign committed to improving breast cancer awareness, education, and providing and offering service… read more
Nike has released a new film entitled “Voices” to celebrate women in sport on the 40th anniversary of Title IX (June 23, 1972), the landmark U.S. legislation that opened the door for female athletes to pursue their dreams through sport. read more
Tickets for the South African leg of Manchester United’s World Tour are set to go on sale next week, with the Premier League runners-up set to face Amazulu FC and Ajax Cape Town in July. read more
South Africa’s Dylan Frittelli has turned professional and signed with sports, entertainment and media company IMG, for worldwide management and marketing representation. read more
Cycling magazine, Bicycling, is set to become the first magazine in South Africa to use the Aurasma app to create a virtual cover in their July/August issue. Using Aurasma technology readers will be able to watch the cover come alive using the free app available on iPhone, iPad and Android smartphones. read more
The 2012 Carling Black Label Cup returns once again this year, giving fans the opportunity to ‘Be the Champion Coach’ as Orlando Pirates and Kaizer Chiefs meet at the FNB Stadium on 28th July in their showpiece encounter. read more
The Absa Cape Epic has announced an increased prize purse of R1m for the 10th edition of the race next year - the event’s total prize purse has doubled in the last three years. read more
The new Proteas' Test, One Day International and Twenty20 kits have been unveiled, with the Test kit to be debuted in their series against England next month. read more
Five graduate rugby players of the Investec International Rugby Academy are currently competing in the IRB Junior World Championships in Cape Town. read more
Manchester United has confirmed they will play two pre-season warm-up games in South Africa, against AmaZulu and Ajax Cape Town next month, after officials confirmed that the 19-time English Premier League champions will play at the Moses Mabhida Stadium in Durban on 18th July and the Cape Town Stadium on 21st July. read more
Megapro Marketing has concluded an agreement with the South African Sports Confederation and Olympic Committee (SASCOC), the controlling body for all high performance sport in South Africa, in a five-year deal that will see the agency support the commercialisation of the Team SA Olympic platform. read more
The chances of Newcastle United playing in South Africa during the Barclays Premier League pre-season next month appear to be receding, with any confirmation of the tour yet to be announced. read more
One always wants to play for the Boks and it will always be my goal to play there. But at the moment it's a bit tough, because the coach's game plan is a bit different.
Heinrich Brüssow is still eager to play for his country despite being left out of Heyneke Meyer's squad.
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