Author: mamaili.mamaila
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Netball World Cup: Get up to speed with SA’s most popular women’s sport
South Africa is hosting the first Netball World Cup to be played on African soil. Here’s our guide to understanding the game
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World Cup 2023: African women’s football needs its place in the sun
Africa is almost equal to Europe in terms of Fifa members, but it has a third of the representation at the 2023 Women’s World Cup
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Transfermarkt SA: Mining football data for local fans
The German outfit’s expansion has given Sahil Ebrahim the opportunity to combine his IT experience with his love of the beautiful game.
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Cash N Sport’s Nqobile Ndlovu reflects on business of sport in SA
Researcher Nqobile Ndlovu founded Cash N Sport in 2019 to fill the information gap that exists in Africa’s sports business sector and help organisations and the public to better understand the intricacies of sports business.
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Ubuntu Football Academy’s Dave Waters on the importance of a life after football
This week, we profile Ubuntu Football Academy junior phase director and author of Dual Dream, Dave Waters.
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Cavin Johnson on the challenges for SA football coaches
There’s much more that lies behind a team’s success than the standard of the coaching, says the former Platinum Stars and AmaZulu head coach.
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Hloni Mtimkulu is all about women’s sports
This week, we profile eNCA sports reporter and award-winning sports journalist, Hloni Mtimkulu.
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South Africa will host the Netball World Cup in 2023 – what you need to know
The Netball World Cup is heading to Africa for the first time in history.
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The 2021/22 DStv Premiership season experienced the least number of goals
South Africa’s top-flight DStv Premiership has just come from its lowest-scoring season in the last 10 seasons. Just 479 goals scored in 240 matches – an average of 1.9 goals per match.
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Only seven DStv Premiership players appeared for 40 matches or more in 2021/22
Current DStv Premiership champions Mamelodi Sundowns played the highest number of matches, 49, last season having won all domestic competitions and progressing through to the quarterfinals of the CAF Champions League.