Friday, April 4, 2025

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Spain mull tennis tournament featuring Nadal

Royal Spanish Tennis Federation (RFET) has announced that it is mulling over the possibility of organizing a domestic men's tour which will help in keeping country's top players in a position to build match fitness.Leading Spanish publication, Marca reported...

RealFevr announces a Series A investment round of €2.2M with the participation of...

Portuguese startup focusing on Fantasy Leagues is preparing the launch of a  global sports NFT marketplace and wants to expand internationally, with  the opening of a new headquarters in London later this year  Portuguese startup RealFevr, the official partner of Liga...

Former Toulouse manager calls on Ligue 1 players to strike if league proceeds with...

Fomer PSG and Toulouse manager Antoine Kombouare has called for players in France's top division, the Ligue 1, to go on strike next season if the competition is not expanded to 22 clubs. When the 2019-20 Ligue 1 season was...

Safa, Showmax sign major partnership

MultiChoice Group and the South African Football Association (SAFA) have announced a landmark, 5-year sponsorship agreement that focuses on improving the quality of South African soccer officiating. The announcement from the two organisations said the agreement would "champion South...

Total commits N150m to grassroots basketball development

The Nigeria Basketball Federation has signed a 5-year deal with Total E&P Nigeria worth N150 million (USD 390,000) for the sponsorship of the Men’s Divisions One and Two national basketball leagues. The NBBF and Total partnership which will run between...

Africa Sports Ventures Group Announces second Edition of Africa Day Sports Conference and Africa...

Africa Sports Ventures Group announced the 2nd Edition of the Africa Day Annual Sports Conference with a new twist to it. The announcement was made at the Africa Sports Ventures Group virtual Press Conference to launch the “Africa Empire Warrior”...

Cape Town could become Ultra-trail’s 2020 showcase

“This time for Africa” sang Shakhira, celebrating the arrival of one of the world’s biggest sporting events on the African continent – the 2010 FIFA World Cup. Chances are that Nic Bornman and Stuart McConnachie, organisers of South Africa’s...

Africa Sports Ventures Group to collaborate with ABEO

The CEO of Africa Sports Ventures Group (ASVG), Leslie Koroma Sr, has confirmed that the company has entered into an official collaboration with the ABEO Group (ABEO) and Brand It Solutions after an MOU was signed by all 3...

Nigeria motor rally celebrates local production

The Peugeot 508 GT that took top honors at the six-state 2020 Argungu Rally this year was assembled in Nigeria, just one of the many brands that have chosen the west Africa country as a vehicle manufacturing hub. Until the...

The Cape Town Marathon: engaging legends for peace

The participation of some of the greatest athletes of all time in this year’s Sanlam Virtual Cape Town Marathon has created an opportunity for the marathon to grow into a global phenomenon with massive social impact, if you listen...