Push for Africa to host World Athletics “glamour” events
The time has come for World Athletics to bring their glamour events to Africa, says Cape Town-based sports investor, Clark Gardner.
Gardner's statement followed confirmation this week that a deadline for pre-qualification to host the inaugural World Road Running Championship...
BEATING CORONA – An SPNAfrica series
ONCE UPON A TIME, IN NAIROBI
I first met Victor Muzadi in Nairobi, in 2015. He had come to our studios together with Liz Mills, a basketball coach then living in Zambia, for an interview on BAQE, the show behind...
Patagonia has a new CEO. Why should we care?
Patagonia is a world leader in the "responsible outdoor wear" segment. Think "Body Shop for outdoor and recreational clothing and gear". Like most successful companies, Patagonia spends a large amount of money building its brand.
This it does not only...
Andy Murray returns to the court in June
Three-time Grand Slam champion, Andy Murray will return to action on June 23 and compete in a six-day tournament organised by brother Jamie.
Jamie who is a seven-time Grand Slam doubles and mixed doubles champion has created a behind-closed-doors tournament...
Serie A clubs cleared to resume full training
Clubs in Italy's top flight, Serie A, will resume full squad training on Monday, May 18.
This was after permission was granted by Italian prime minister, Giuseppe Conte.
The Italian government confirmed that squads are now able train together for the...
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...
Africa’s Future Looks Bright: How Sports Will Play a Key Role
A guest opinion piece by Chase McCarthy
It is well known that sports have an immense socio-economic and cultural impact on the communities in which they operate. From professionals to youth, sports impact a multitude of facets within a community...
BEATING CORONA – An SPNAfrica series.
“IT'S JUST MESSED UP”
A psychologist at one of Africa’s leading sports institutes has warned of a looming mental health crisis that could effect sports professionals on the continent.
“While everybody is so focused on the immediate medical crisis… they're not...
RealFevr releases exclusive NFTs featuring goals from some of the world’s top football players...
The Portuguese startup has launched the world’s first official collectible football videos marketplace with iconic moments from various stars including ambassador Bruno Fernandes and Cristiano Ronaldo.
Lisbon, 27th July - RealFevr, a Portuguese startup specializing in fantasy football and boasting...
ASVG launches Africa Empire Warrior
Africa Sports Venture Group has announced the launch of its new sports entertainment show tagged "Africa Empire Warrior". According to the producers, the show is formatted as a "test of strength, agility, endurance, power and ultimate fitness". At a virtual...