The Volkswagen Junior Masters South Africa 2019 took place from the 5th to 8th of December 2019 at the University of Witwatersrand in Braamfontein Johannesburg. The weekend saw another action-packed soccer tournament with this year’s competition including its first U/15 girls’ teams’ tournament. The Vokswagen-sponsored Tournament saw sixteen U/12 boys’ teams and six U/15 girls’ […]
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KNVB Wraps up in Cape Town
This past week KNVB WorldCoaches hosted a follow up workshop to last years introductory course. Coaches had the opportunity further their knowledge through the advanced workshop which unpacked in detail technical and tactical elements of the Dutch philosophy. Further to this several Dutch Legends were in Cape Town during the week of the workshop, which […]
FZ in Portugal
Forwardzone senior project manager, Michael Costa, is currently in Portugal investigating new opportunities as well as the latest advancements in football recruitment. During his time in Portugal, Michael attended the World Scouting Congress, which provided insight into recruitment processes of clubs such as Liverpool, Lille and Benfica. The congress included speakers such as Benfica’s Sporting […]
Soweto Schools League Wraps Up
This week saw the the second installment of the Soweto Schools League wrap up in Soweto. The league, which has become a fixture in the Soweto schools football calendar, saw Action Sports come aboard as this year’s League sponsor. Matches were played every Tuesday, culminating in the Finals played this week at Nike Football Training […]
Premier Skills Enterprise launched in JHB
The Premier Skills International Enterprise was launched in JHB on Tuesday. Learners from three of the four participating schools attended the official Johannesburg launch of the Premier Skills Enterprise Programme at SuperSport United’s Training Facility. The participants got the opportunity to meet the first team and tour the facility, while the technical team and office […]
Lucas Radebe honoured at Leeds Centenary Celebrations
Lucas Radebe was one of several Leeds United legends to be honoured during the club’s centenary celebrations last week. A centenary dinner was held on the 17th October 2019, marking the 100-year history of the club, with Lucas and several Leeds Legends in attendance. Taking the celebrations to the field, Lucas Radebe was joined by […]
FZ in Japan
Forwardzone CEO, Ashley Kotzin is currently in Japan for the Rugby World Cup 2019, while in Japan Kotzin is investigating and visiting stadiums to better understand best practice in large scale eventing, brand sponsorship and fan engagement. Forwardzone is a global brand continuously growing its network and expertise to better service our clients.
Forwardzone Cares school donation
Forwardzone cares through its close relationship with Department of Education and the Alexandra Township, donated a Jungle gym to Emfundisweni Primary School, to the Foundation phase children age 5 and 6. The School previously had no play facilities. Over 1600 children attended the primary school with 160 children in the foundation phase. Forwardzone is committed […]
Forwardzone in the USA
Forwardzone client; Matthew Haywood is currently in the USA on a learning experience with the National Center of Excellence run by Jonh Curtis, former Manchester United defender. During his time in the USA, Matthew will be gaining an understanding of the current talent pool and methodologies used within the country. Matthew Haywood is a young […]
Discovery High Schools Knockout Cup 2019
The Discovery High Schools Knockout Cup Finals took place last week Wednesday, the 11thSeptember 2019 at Reddam House Bedfordview. The finals saw some of Johannesburg’s top footballing schools take part in the U14, U15, U16 and U19 finals, looking to be crowned champions of the 2019 edition of the tournament. King David Linksfield took the […]