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SAFA slams COSAFA reports after Jordaan withdrawal - 12th December 2011

The South African Football Association (SAFA) has slammed “gratuitously hostile and aggressive attitudes” towards the country after Danny Jordaan withdrew from the race for the presidency of the Council of Southern African Football Associations (COSAFA).

Canterbury signs up to support Beyond Sport - 21st November 2011

Leading rugby and lifestyle brand Canterbury has signed up as the presenting sponsor of the upcoming Beyond Sport Summit and Awards in Cape Town, South Africa.

Jordaan to discuss World Cup impact at Beyond Sport - 16th November 2011

Danny Jordaan, the CEO of the 2010 FIFA World Cup in South Africa, has been confirmed as one of the speakers at the Beyond Sport Summit and Awards in Cape Town in December.

Beyond Sport Summit organisers outline event plans - 11th November 2011

Three hundred executives from some of the world’s top companies will be among a prestigious list of more than 1,000 people who will attend the Beyond Sport Summit and Awards next month.

ESPN America pens new NHL agreement - 3rd November 2011

National Hockey League (NHL) action will continue to be aired on ESPN America in 35 countries across Europe and Africa after the US broadcaster sealed a new deal with Advisers Media International/Medge Consulting.

Beyond Sport unveils Summit programme - 28th October 2011

Beyond Sport has revealed the programme for the upcoming Beyond Sport Summit and Awards in Cape Town, South Africa.

South Africa replaces Libya as 2013 Cup of Nations host - 29th September 2011

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has confirmed that South Africa, the host country of the 2010 FIFA World Cup, will replace Libya as the destination for the 2013 Africa Cup of Nations.

CAF takes centralised approach to World Cup rights - 21st September 2011

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has confirmed the adoption of a centralised model for its marketing and broadcast rights to the 2014 FIFA World Cup qualifiers.

Pirates drive off with Peugeot - 14th September 2011

Premier Soccer League (PSL) champion Orlando Pirates has bolstered its commercial portfolio by agreeing a partnership deal with Peugeot.

Nyoka set to face new leadership battle - 13th September 2011

Mtutuzeli Nyoka is set to face a vote of no confidence next month as pressure mounts on the under-fire president of Cricket South Africa (CSA).