This past week, Forwardzone client Discovery Health donated sports equipment to the surrounding schools in Pimville, Soweto. Each school received 2 sets equipment which included balls, bibs, agility ladders, hurdles, cones and whistles. The donation was part of the Discovery Walter Sisulu Football tournament, which this year was cancelled due to COVID-19 The schools will […]
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We have lost a Football Icon
On the 25th of November 2020, the world lost a football icon and although at times he will be remembered for some his off the field antics, we will remember him for the magic he created on the field. Diego Maradona will be remembered for his masterly composure on the ball and his ability to […]
Lucas Radebe conducts Premier League Legend & World Interviews
Leeds United legend and former captain Lucas Radebe teamed up with the Premier League, the most watched football league globally, to connect with fans from various places around the world through a series of interviews. Discussing topics from growing up in Soweto and being hailed by Madiba as his “hero” to reminiscing about Lucas’ time […]
Betway Sports Development Webinar
In its continued development of sport within Africa, Betway South Africa and Forwardzone ran a two-part series of club development webinars over the months of September and October 2020. The beneficiaries where Dago Stormers and Limuru Starlets from Kenya. The webinar featured key speakers such as Chris Barnes, a Sport Scientist at UEFA, Nico Labohm […]
The Chief
Lucas Radebe, the Bafana Bafana, Kaizer Chiefs and Leeds United legend, is now sharing his English Premier League insights with football fans every Friday on the Africa Sports Channel, a new sports-on-demand audio platform for the continent. Radebe’s weekly podcast is titled “The Chief”. “I am really happy and excited that we will be sharing […]
Forwardzone celebrates women in sport
During Women’s Month, the sports management and advising firm celebrated women’s rich history of achievement in its series of leadership development programmes JOHANNESBURG, South Africa (August, 2020)—This Women’s Month, Forwardzone celebrated women across the country with an exhilarating line up of events and activities centred around fostering women’s leadership skills in sports and business. Their […]
Forwardzone Donation
As the Month of August ends and we start Spring day, Forwardzone closed off Women’s Month with a donation of 40 Hampers to the United ladies FC, in Meadowlands, Soweto. The club consists of 38 girls, 1 coach and 1 team manager, with players aged between 11 and 26. Each hamper consist of Hand sanitizer, […]
Lucas appointed SA Chamber of Commerce Solidarity Walk Ambassador
Forwardzone client Lucas Radebe and South African Chamber of Commerce have joined forces in support of the Solidarity Walk, a global fundraising challenge initiated by the South African Chamber of Commerce to raise funds for the Solidarity Fund in South Africa. Commenting on Lucas’ appointment, Sharon Constançon, SA Chamber chairman, warmly welcomed his support, saying “We […]
Betway celebrate women in sports and business
In celebration of women’s month, Betway South Africa and Forwardzone rolled out the first ever Betway Women’s Month Thought Leadership conference, which took place on 24 and 25 August. The two-day online event saw Betway SA bring together some of the country’s most iconic women in sport and business over an engaging thought leadership discussion, […]
‘The All-in-One Ultimate Coach’ Netball leadership series powered by SuperSport.
During the month of August Forwardzone and its partner Supersport and Schools Netball South Africa, have launched the “‘The All-in-One Ultimate Coach’ a specialized leadership series which focuses on reconnect and Inspire netball coaches during a time when no Netball is being played. The series will be run over a 4-week period with the focus […]