As Nelson Mandela so famously said, “sport has the power to change the world, it has the power to inspire, it has the power to unite people in a way that little else does.” The Laureus Sport for Good Foundation is launching their Supporters’ club which offers the...

On this day 20 years ago, one of the most powerful speeches in sporting history was spoken on stage at the inaugural Laureus World Sports Awards. Standing alongside 24 of the world’s greatest living sporting legends, Laureus’ First Patron Nelson Mandela said: “Sport...

The global sporting community's efforts to protect vulnerable children and young people in the aftermath of the Covid-19 pandemic has been boosted by the creation of the ‘Sport for Good Response Fund’.  The fund will unite the support of a wide range of partners to...

In these challenging times of uncertainty brought about by the global Covid-19 pandemic, we want to use our platform to spread key messages and helpful information to support the Laureus family and wider communities.In an effort to share knowledge, learnings and best...

BERLIN, February 16, 2020 – Ahead of Monday’s landmark 20th anniversary Laureus World Sports Awards in Berlin, South African rugby legend Bryan Habana has been inducted into the Laureus World Sports Academy. Widely regarded as one of the greatest rugby players of all...

Laureus launches the Laureus Sporting Moment 2000 – 2020 public vote, which gives sports fans the power to choose one of the winners of the prestigious Laureus World Sports Awards. In Berlin on February 17, the 20th anniversary Laureus World Sports Awards will honour...

Laureus Sport for Good hosts Ubuntu themed Summit at Southern Sun Cape Sun Highlights included a keynote address by Pieter Du Preez, a sport for good activation at Battery Park and the announcement of Maps Maponyane as an Ambassador. From Wednesday 25 September to...