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07.06.2025 | Rugby's New Horizons: Emirates and the Road to Twickenham | Rugby is on the rise. The sport is expanding its reach, and two recent initiatives illustrate this growth. The Investec Champions Cup has secured a major sponsorship deal with Emirates Airlines, while World Rugby has launched the innovative... |
06.06.2025 | World Rugby and Stepathlon Launch Road to Twickenham | London, United Kingdom
In an exciting first-of-its-kind collaboration, World Rugby and Stepathlon are proud to launch Road to Twickenham powered by Stepathlon – a global fan engagement and wellness initiative designed to uniquely have suppo... |
04.06.2025 | Investec Champions Cup lands Emirates deal | Investec Champions Cup governing body EPCR have landed Emirates Airlines as their newest principal sponsor.
The deal will see the airline become a European Professional Club Rugby premium partner and official airline partner for both of the... |
29.04.2025 | London yet to fire starting gun on 2040 Olympic bid despite Khan backing | Talk of a London bid to host the 2040 Olympic Games is premature and faces competition from Saudi Arabia, despite the enthusiasm of Mayor Sadiq Khan, City AM understands.
Khan this week reiterated his ambition for the capital to become the ... |
02.12.2024 | RWS Global Chooses Box for Intelligent Content Management | Box, Inc., the leading Intelligent Content Management (ICM) platform, announced that RWS Global selected Box as its unified platform to intelligently manage content across its organization. A global leader in live moments, RWS Global is dep... |
17.10.2024 | Injury Woes: A Test for Rugby Giants Ahead of November Showdowns | Injuries are the dark clouds looming over the rugby landscape as two of the sport's giants, Ireland and New Zealand, prepare for crucial November tours. The stakes are high, and the pressure is mounting. Both teams face significant challeng... |
16.10.2024 | All Blacks make three injury-enforced changes to November tour squad | Previous
FILE PHOTO: Rugby Union - Rugby World Cup 2023 - Pool A - France v New Zealand - Stade de France, Saint-Denis, France - September 8, 2023 New Zealand's Dalton Papali'i during the warm up before the match REUTERS/Sarah Meyssonnier/F... |
26.09.2024 | The Dirty Game of Sportswashing: Big Oil's Playbook | In the grand arena of sports, a shadow looms. It’s not just the thrill of competition or the roar of the crowd. It’s the murky influence of Big Oil, wielding billions to reshape its image. This is sportswashing—a tactic as old as the hills,... |
26.09.2024 | Big Oil Has Spent $5.6B in Global ‘Sportswashing’ Sponsorship Deals: Report | 5 Mins Read Fossil fuel companies are spending billions on sponsorship deals with some of the world’s biggest sports entities in an attempt to ‘sportswash’ their role in climate change.
Manchester United’s new part-owners Ineos, FIFA’s prim... |
15.07.2024 | Ministers to meet with broadcasters as sports licensing feud rages | Newly appointed communications minister Solly Malatsi and his counterpart in the sports, arts & culture ministry, Gayton McKenzie, will meet with MultiChoice Group, eMedia and the SABC this week to resolve a continuing feud over sports ... |
23.06.2024 | All Blacks release own version of Chasing the Sun 2! | The All Blacks’ documentary — In Their Own Words 2 — is now on YouTube. Image: NZ Rugby.
In Their Own Words season gives rare and riveting insights into the All Blacks’ trials and triumphs throughout the 2023 Test season.
SOUTH AFRICA AND N... |
13.06.2024 | Mama Joy wants free trip to Olympics – DA MP says ‘no chance in hell’ | Sport superfan Mama Joy has hinted at an upcoming trip to the Paris Olympics.
Images via X:
@joychauke5
Incoming DA MP Renaldo Ngamla Gouws has doubled down on his criticism of sports supporter Joy Chauke, or Mama Joy after she hinted at wa... |
09.05.2024 | Bulls agree deal with ‘Eskom’ to keep supplying power at Loftus | Bulls flanker Marco van Staden in training. Photo: SA Rugby website
The World Cup-winning Springbok Marco van Staden has agreed to and signed a further three-year contract extension deal which will keep him at the Bulls until 2027.
Marco va... |
02.05.2024 | ‘Dr’ or ‘Mr’ Rassie Erasmus? Springboks coach gets honorary PhD | Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus received an honorary doctorate from the North West University. Image: North West University.
Beloved Springbok coach Johan “Rassie” Erasmus was officially conferred an honorary doctorate by the North West Univ... |
04.04.2024 | LIST: Tragic deaths to have rocked South African sport over past decade | Sports stars Senzo Meyiwa, Joost van der Westhuizen and Chester Williams. Images: Anton Geyser/Gallo/Getty Images.
South African sport has experienced many highs – and some lows – both on and off the field over the last 10 years.
Oshwin And... |
23.02.2024 | Rassie Erasmus coming through clutch with a timely reminder to Springbok fans | Springboks coach Rassie Erasmus. Photo: SA Rugby website
Rassie Erasmus shed light on the selection process for the first Springbok alignment camp of the year, while also indirectly addressing the Springbok hopefuls who were overlooked.
Spr... |
17.11.2023 | Burglary at South Africa Rugby Union’s offices: Suspects arrested | Springboks captain Siya Kolisi. image via X (Twitter) @Springboks
Police in Cape Town said Friday they apprehended two suspects in relation to a burglary at the South Africa Rugby Union’s offices, during which thieves held the World Cup, st... |
16.11.2023 | DStv gained premium subscribers from an unlikely source | After years of declines in the “premium” segment of its subscriber base in South Africa, MultiChoice Group surprised investors on Wednesday by reporting 5% growth in the segment.
Now MultiChoice Group CEO Calvo Mawela has shed light on what... |
08.11.2023 | ‘A true legend of the sport’ — SA Rugby lauds Springboks’ THOR in wake of retirement | Springbok Duane Vermeulen was ecstatic after the 2023 Rugby World Cup final against the All Blacks. Photo: SA Rugby website.
SA Rugby has paid tribute to Duane Vermeulen and thanked him for his contribution to rugby in South Africa after th... |
27.10.2023 | DStv makes RWC final stream available for R19.95 | South African rugby fans who sign up for DStv Stream Access this Friday or Saturday can watch the Springboks play the All Blacks in the final of the Rugby World Cup for R19.95.
Many South Africans will be planning where – or how – to watch ... |
08.09.2023 | eMedia threatens action against MultiChoice over RWC rights | eMedia CEO Khalik Sherrif
eMedia is threatening urgent action against MultiChoice Group over its sublicensing agreement with the SABC, which bars eMedia’s Openview from broadcasting games from the Rugby World Cup.
Springbok fans were reliev... |
07.09.2023 | SABC in last-minute Rugby World Cup deal with MultiChoice | Until late Thursday afternoon, the SABC and SuperSport – a subsidiary of Multichoice Group – were unable to agree on licensing terms for this year’s Rugby World Cup.
Audiences looking forward to watching blow by blow 2023 Rugby World Cup ma... |
15.08.2023 | Siya Kolisi starts for Springboks against Wales | Springbok skipper Siya Kolisi. Photo: SA Rugby.
Springbok captain Siya Kolisi will make his first Test appearances of the year on Saturday when the team lines up against Wales in their second Rugby World Cup warm-up match in Cardiff.
The lo... |
13.08.2023 | Rugby World Cup warm-up Test results (10-12 August) | Duhan van der Merwe scores for Scotland against France in World Cup warm-up. Photo: Scottish Rugby via Twitter.
With less than a month to go to the 2023 Rugby World Cup in France, we bring you all the weekly results from the warm-up Tests l... |
11.08.2023 | WATCH: Siya Kolisi and Springboks welcome Banyana at airport | Springboks Siya Kolisi and Canan Moodie with Banyana coach Desiree Ellis. Photo: Video screenshot / video via Khanyiso Tshwaku / Twitter.
Team captain Siya Kolisi and several of his Springbok teammates were part of Banyana Banana’s welcomin... |
31.05.2023 | Springbok boss celebrates 100 days to go to RWC 2023 with World Rugby | The William Webb Ellis trophy the Springboks will compete for at the World Cup. Photo: World Rugby.
Springbok coach Jacques Nienaber was included in World Rugby’s celebrations to mark the 100-day countdown to the start of Rugby World Cup 20... |
26.04.2023 | BOMBSHELL: ‘The Springboks are frauds’ | The Springboks lift the World Cup. Photo: Screenshot.
The Springboks have borne the brunt of mockery and contempt on the latest episode of the controversial and polarising ‘The Breakdown Rugby Podcast’ show. Find out what the show hosts had... |
01.10.2021 | YouGov : What's driving the increasing interest in women's sport | Women's sport has made massive strides in reaching new fans lately. This is evidenced by the sharp spike in consumption figures of major women's events across various sporting codes. For example, the women's versions of global events such a... |
06.09.2021 | Capgemini : becomes Worldwide Partner of Rugby World Cup France 2023 and joins World Rugby as its Digital Transformation Partner | New three year-partnership means Capgemini is currently the only company to sponsor both the International Federation and two of World Rugby's major international competitions: Rugby World Cup 2023 and the HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series. PA... |
25.02.2021 | Mastercard Becomes Worldwide Partner for Rugby World Cup 2023 After Announcing Crypto Payments Later in 2021 | Payments behemoth Mastercard has renewed its status as a Worldwide Partner for the Rugby World Cup that will take place in 2023 in France.
Meanwhile, earlier this year, the payments monster announced that it would enable cryptocurrency paym... |
20.10.2020 | Date set for Rugby World Cup 2021 Draw – 20 November; Venue- Auckland, New Zealand | Rugby World Cup 2021 Draw to be live-streamed to global audiences via World Rugby digital channels
Rugby World Cup 2021 Draw confirmed for 20 November 2020; Draw event to be held at SkyCity Theatre in the heart of Auckland; RWC 2021 Draw to... |
01.09.2015 | execMobile intro a Rugby World Cup data roaming special | - |
12.09.2011 | Rugby World Cup: Your Online Guide | The 4th largest international sporting event in the world kicked off this week in New Zealand. The Rugby World Cup is surpassed in scale only by the soccer World Cup, the Summer Olympics and the Tour de France. Due to New Zealand’s time zon... |
- | Чемпионат мира-2023 по регби принес Франции 871 млн евро | Согласно отчету аудиторско-консалтинговой компании Ernst & Young, проведение чемпионата мира по регби-2023 принесло Франции 871 млн евро. Общие затраты на организацию турнира составили 1,8 млрд евро.
Во время соревнований страну посетил... |