France and South Africa have outside shot
France and South Africa still have an outside chance to advance to the next round even though they only have one point each in Group A. However, to have any hope at all, they will need to pick up all three points when they meet each other at the [...]

South Africa and Uruguay both looking for three essential points
With both teams coming off of draws in their opening Group A games, hosts South Africa and Uruguay will be looking to post a win this time out when they meet at Loftus Versfeld Stadium in Pretoria on June 16.
South Africa, who are ranked 83rd in [...]

South Africa 1-1 Mexico
The hosts opened up the World Cup in dream fashion by scoring the tournament’s very first goal, but the fairytale ending of winning the first match was denied to bafana bafana by a late equaliser from their Mexican opponents.
The first half was goalless but far from low on action, with boh sides [...]

So here we are, the 2010 FIFA World Cup is finally on it’s way. It has been a long wait but now we can all look forward to several weeks of World class football.

Time: 16th June, 20.30 local time.
Venue: Tshwane/Pretoria, South Africa
The second set of group stage matches kicks off as the first did, with the hosts South Africa back in action. This time they take on Uruguay, in a match that will be held in Pretoria at 20:30 local time.
Despite South Africa having the home advantage, [...]

World Cup hosts South Africa will enter their friendly against Denmark on a roll June 5th in Atteridgeville as they are unbeaten in the last five matches with four wins and a draw. They’ve only let in one goal over that time, in a 1-1 stalemate with Bulgaria on May 24. It seems the team [...]

Some South African fans were shocked when the final World Cup roster of 23 players was announced on June 1 as forward Benni McCarthy, the country’s all-time top scorer, was left out. However, many others probably saw it coming.

Brazil is all set to get the 2010 World Cup underway as manager Dunga announced the country’s final 23-man roster for the tournament on June 1.

Greece hasn’t fared as well on the world stage as they have in Europe. The Greeks proudly lifted the European Championship trophy in 2004, but have only qualified for one World Cup before this one, and that was back in 1994, when they didn’t make it past the first round.

If there is one word that binds the World audience together then it is FIFA. The World Cup fever has started once again and this time it is in South Africa. What started as a leisure game for peasants has now become the game for aristocrats as well. Now with the FIFA World Cup 2010 [...]