Debbie Hewitt MBE Elected New FIFA Vice-President
Debbie Hewitt MBE, Football Association’s first woman chair and one of the UK’s most influential, takes up her new role as FIFA Vice-President.
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Nigeria Women Cricketers Earn National Contracts
The Nigeria Cricket Federation awards contracts to prominent women national team players, with 18 players included in the first portion. A further 14 players will be added in the second phase from 1 July 2023.
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Sixth Street Partners Commit $125m to Buy New US Women’s Football Club
The National Women’s Soccer League announces investment group Sixth Street Partners has been awarded expansion rights to add a new team to the Northern California Region.
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Champion Women in Sport Headline Fourth Monthly #GAL2023 Intake
Award-winning South African women in sport headline the fourth monthly intake of newsmakers ahead of our fifth edition of the gsport Annual List event powered by Momentum, in partnership with Telkom, in December 2023.
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SA Table Tennis Makes Call for Volunteers Ahead of World Table Tennis Champs
The South African Table Tennis Board makes an official call for volunteers ahead of the 2023 World Table Tennis Championships which will take place in Durban from 20-28 May.
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Comrades Marathon Association Announce First Ever Women’s Boot Camp
The Comrades Marathon Association announces the first ever Women’s Boot Camp, aimed at catering for female athletes, assisting them to stay in top shape and keeping them motivated and inspired to take on The Ultimate Human Race.
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Women’s Cycle Tour 2023 Postponed for One Year
The 2023 Women’s Cycle Tour has been postponed for one year due to financial challenges. However, organisers are already working on plans for next year’s edition, which will mark the 10th anniversary of the race.
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FAST5 Netball World Series Dates Confirmed
South Africa’s Spar Proteas will compete at the FAST5 Netball World Series, as official dates have been confirmed for 11-12 November 2023.
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Australian Women Cricketers Big Winners in Latest MOU Announcement
Cricket Australia announce an increase in payments for all centrally contracted cricketers, with women players the big winners with a boost of almost 66 percent.
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23-Player Banyana Banyana Squad Announced for Serbia Clash
Banyana Banyana head coach Desiree Ellis announces a 23-player squad ahead of their clash against Serbia on Monday, 10 April 2023.
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Sports Ministry Plants Seed to Amplify Women’s Cricket
In a massive move towards amplifying women’s cricket in South Africa, the Department of Sport, Arts and Culture announce a R7,5 million incentive to the Momentum Proteas, as well as R15 million to Cricket South Africa over the next three years towards a professional league.
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Dané van Niekerk Bags Contract With Sunrisers
Seasoned South African international cricketer Dané van Niekerk signs a deal with Sunrisers for the English Women’s Domestic League campaign.
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