South Africa
Sponsorship & Marketing

Most Japanese companies want the Olympics to go ahead in the country next year, according to a survey - Reuters
Football
Media

Pay-television broadcaster SuperSport has retained its Premier League rights across sub-Saharan Africa until the end of the 2024-25 season in a new deal announced today (Tuesday)
Media

South Africa’s broadcast regulator ICASA has continued to apply pressure on the country’s dominant pay-television broadcaster SuperSport, releasing an expanded draft list of ‘public interest’ sports events …
Rugby Union
Sponsorship & Marketing

South African beer brand Castle Lager has become the official title sponsor of the British & Irish Lions Tour of South Africa in 2021
Rugby Union
Governance

Sanzaar, the body which oversees Super Rugby and The Rugby Championship competitions, has confirmed that Argentina, Australia, New Zealand and South Africa have confirmed their places in the southern hemisphere’s R…
Rugby Union
Sponsorship & Marketing

South African Breweries has further enhanced its long-running association with South Africa Rugby after agreeing a three-season deal for its Carling Black Label beer brand to title sponsor club competition…
Rugby Union
Sponsorship & Marketing

South Africa Rugby has extended its contract with multinational automotive brand Land Rover
Basketball
Events

The newly built Tokyo Aquatics Centre was unveiled during an event on October 24, marking the completion of all venues built for the Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics - The Japan Times
Football
Sponsorship & Marketing

Pan-African media group MultiChoice has signed a five-year sponsorship deal with the South African Football Association (SAFA)
Events

China wants to use football to unite its nation and to build bridges with countries around the world, Chinese Football Association secretary general Liu Yi said in a rare interview with international media…
Rugby Union
Events

The Rugby Championship organiser Sanzaar has announced South Africa will not travel to Australia to play in the 2020 championship
Rugby Union
Sponsorship & Marketing

The South African Rugby Union (SARU) has renewed its sponsorship contract with banking firm FNB
Events

Asian football's governing body the AFC said player welfare was its "main priority" after criticism from the global players' union that it had been slow to provide support for players since the coronavirus…
Football
Media

The president of South Africa’s football association Danny Jordaan has criticised pay-television broadcaster SuperSport after the pair failed to agree a broadcast deal for an international friendly match t…
Cricket
Media

A report into misconduct committed by Cricket South Africa officials has found that Global Sports Commerce, the governing body’s commercial and international media rights agency for its Mzansi Super L…
Sailing
Media

A raft of broadcast rights contracts signed for sailing’s 36th America’s Cup include deals with both public-service and pay-television broadcasters in Italy and the UK, as a priority is placed on maximum exp…
Events

Cricket South Africa released a summary of the report on the activities of former CEO Thabang Moroe which led to his sacking in August
Rugby Union
Governance

SA Rugby has voted to withdraw its four teams from Super Rugby and will look at entering them in the European Pro14 competition