Kaizer Chiefs Ladies’ Unathi Mabena: ‘I Wanted to Become the Coach I Never Had’
Unathi Mabena, the first ever head coach of Kaizer Chiefs Ladies, shares her extraordinary journey from the dusty streets of Katlehong to making history in South African women’s football in a new interview with gsport.
Adam Brooke Sets His Sights on Making Netball South Africa Part of the Big Four
Adam Brooke, the first man appointed CEO of Netball South Africa, shares his bold vision for taking the sport into South Africa’s big four, building grassroots talent, targeting a medal at the 2029 World Cup, and championing the power of sport to unify a nation.
Sue Abbott: How One Woman is Reshaping Cricket Data and the Future of Women’s Game Analysis
Through decades of precision, passion, and purpose, Sue Abbott has pioneered women’s presence in cricket statistics, reshaping how data tells the story of the game – Her journey proves that excellence knows no boundaries.
From Rugby Player to Presenter: Lelo Dlamini on Amplifying Women’s Sport
Former rugby player Lelo Dlamini says her time on the field gave her a unique insight into the game, and she is now using that knowledge as a sports MC to amplify women’s sport and inspire the next generation of sportswomen across South Africa.
Tarren Saunders on Visibility, Representation and the Future of Women in Sports Media
Tarren Saunders, head of social media at Magic Ladies FC in Cape Town, says the growth of women’s sport in South Africa means that there are more stories to tell, more moments to capture, and a greater audience to satisfy.
Reaction: SA Rugby to Launch Professional Women’s League in 2026 with Four Centrally Controlled Teams
Former Springbok Women’s royalty Nolusindiso Booi, Babalwa Latsha and Mandisa Williams welcome news of a professional women’s rugby league in South Africa, with SA Rugby CEO Riaan Oberholzer confirming the competition will launch in 2026.
Young Indian Supercross Star Aleena Mansur Determined to Reach the World Stage
15-year-old Aleena Mansur is an upcoming Supercross rider from India who harbours dreams of one day representing her country at the FIM WMX GP World Championships. To do this, she will need significant financial backing and is hoping sponsors will help her accomplish this goal.
Landmark Standard Bank Partnership Set to Drive Growth for South African Football from 2026
Standard Bank has announced a landmark sponsorship of Banyana Banyana and grassroots teams from 2026, driving national growth and supporting the 2022 WAFCON champions as they prepare for the next continental showpiece.
Hard Work and Dedication Drive Nadine Roos to Back-to-Back Player of the Year Honours
Nadine Roos has been named Women’s Player of the Year and Springbok Women’s Sevens Player of the Year at the SA Rugby Awards, with the influential back crediting hard work, dedication, and discipline for her continued success on the field.
Clinical Psychologist Akhona Ketwa on Healing through Endurance Sport
Clinical psychologist and triathlete Akhona Ketwa turned to endurance sport after losing her brother, completing her first Ironman 70.3 in 2025 despite four ankle fractures and two surgeries along the way, proving that resilience and self-belief can overcome the greatest setbacks.
Nadine de Klerk Among Top Earners as The Hundred’s Women’s Auction Makes History
Nadine de Klerk made her mark at the inaugural Women’s Hundred auction in London on 11 March, fetching £170,000 as the Proteas all-rounder prepares to represent London Spirit Women alongside compatriot Marizanne Kapp in the season ahead.
Young Indian Cricketer Madhura Babar’s Extraordinary Story
Inspired by superstar Richa Ghosh, 13-year-old Indian cricketer Madhura Babar travels six hours a day to and from practice at the Female Cricket Academy in Mumbai, balancing her studies and sport with the unwavering support of her mother.