Nadine Roos Wants to Empower the Next Generation of Rugby Players
SA Rugby Women’s Player of the Year Nadine Roos is among the most well-known rugby player in South Africa, and she is hoping to using her experience to boost the next generation of female rugby players by setting a good example.
Landmark FIFA / Netflix Broadcast Agreement for 2027 and 2031 Women’s World Cups
The FIFA Women’s World Cup will be the first competition to be acquired in full by Netflix following the streaming platform’s historic agreement to broadcast the 2027 and 2031 instalments in a landmark announcement for women’s football
Dates to Diarise in 2025
2024 has undoubtedly given sports lovers a lot of memorable moments, ebbs and flows, but overall – it was a great year for women’s sport. 2025 awaits, laden with major tournaments, and we take a peek at some upcoming 2025 highlights
Aitana Bonmatí Crowned Best FIFA Women’s Player Once Again
Spain and Barcelona midfielder Aitana Bonmatí was again crowned the Best FIFA Women’s Player, and Emma Hayes was awarded with the Best FIFA Women’s Coach title having led USWNT to gold at the 2024 Paris Olympics
Heather Clark Wins Grand Masters Silver at ISA World Masters Surf Champs
Two-times masters champ Heather Clark’s powerful backhand was good enough to inspire hopes of another ISA World Masters Surfing title win, but Hawaii’s Rochelle Ballard emerged the standout in the Grand Masters division in El Salvador
Springbok Women Will Face Top Sides France and Italy at 2025 Rugby World Cup
The Springbok Women are set to face France, Italy and Brazil at the 2025 Rugby World Cup, with South Africa in Pool D including two opponents ranked in the top 10 for the event that takes place in England next September
“Definitely Not Done” says South African Track Paralympian Liezel Gouws
“I really thought I would retire after this, but I’m definitely not done!” says South African Track track Paralympian Liezel Gouws after she and Sheryl James finish just out of the 400m medals at the Paralympic’s Stade de France on Tuesday
Alani Ferreira Posts New S12 400m Freestyle PB, New National and Continental Records in Paris on Saturday
Alani Ferreira provided two of the highlights for Team SA in Paris on Saturday, breaking the African record in the S12 400m freestyle twice in one day at the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games in France on Saturday
Kgothatso Montjane and Mariska Venter claim First Round Roland Garros victory at the Paralympics
A soggy start to the day ended in successful style as SA’s wheelchair tennis duo of Kgothatso Montjane and Mariska Venter claimed victory in their first-round double encounter of the Paralympics at Roland Garros on Friday night.
Africa’s Hopes Dashed as Zambia and Nigeria Suffer First Round Losses at Olympic Games
The Zambian women’s football team faces an uphill battle at the Olympic Games in Paris after losing their opening encounter 3-0 to the United States of America, while Nigeria went down 1-nil to Brazil in their first tie in France on Thursday
Bok Sevens Squad to Take a Week Off Before Beginning Olympic Preparations
Head coach Renfred Dazel insists on rest after the Springbok Women’s Sevens lost their HSBC SVNS core team status in Madrid on Sunday, thanks SARU for its support to build towards Paris 2024 and Africa Cup Sevens in September
Brazil Bring Boks Back to Ground ahead of Crucial Clash against Hosts Spain in Madrid on Sunday
South Africa’s Springbok Women’s Sevens were brought back to ground with a big thump by Qualifier Pool B opponents Brazil on day two of the HSBC SVNS Grand Final at Stadium Civitas Metropolitano in Madrid on Saturday