Four more teams qualify for World Cup 2010
Johannesburg - After another exciting round of qualifiers, the 2010 FIFA World Cup Organising Committee South Africa (OC) would like to congratulate the four teams who booked their ticket to the...
View ArticleTop artists for 2010 Final Draw show
The Grammy award-winning Soweto Gospel Choir, Beninoise singer-songwriter Angélique Kidjo and one of South Africa's greatest music exports, Johnny Clegg, will headline a star-studded line-up for read more
View ArticleSA on track to host memorable 2010 ahead of 200-day milestone
Pretoria - With just over 200 days to go before the kick-off of the world's biggest soccer event to hit African soil, there is no question that the country is ready to host a spectacular and memorread...
View ArticleSA World Cup security plan gets backing
The South African Police Service (SAPS) presented the South African government’s security plans for the 2010 FIFA World Cup™ to the police representatives and chiefs of security of the participread more
View ArticleTraining for World Cup volunteers kicks off
Johannesburg - The 2010 Fifa World Cup Organising Committee South Africa’s (OC) Volunteer Department will this weekend start the process of training the 18 000 volunteers that will assist the OC read more
View Article2010 FIFA World Cup ticket unveiled
Johannesburg - The official 2010 FIFA World Cup™ ticket was unveiled today (9 April 2010) by FIFA Secretary General Jérôme Valcke and Organising Committee CEO Danny Jordaan at Maponya Mall in Sread more
View ArticleLOC readies for mother of all parties
Johannesburg - Organisers of the FIFA World Cup, taking place in South Africa in exactly 36 days, say the country should brace itself for the mother of all ceremonies ahead of the opening match on read...
View ArticleMadiba welcomes World Cup trophy
Johannesburg - On 15 May 2004 the long walk to the 2010 FIFA World Cup started with Nelson Mandela lifting the FIFA World Cup in Zurich. read more
View ArticleFIFA concert to go ahead despite boycott threats
Johannesburg - The Local Organising Committee and FIFA say the FIFA World Cup Kick-Off Celebration Concert to precede this year’s opening of the World Cup will go ahead as planned. read more
View ArticleTop notch health services for World Cup
Pretoria - With two days to go to the kick-off of the first World Cup on African soil, the Health Ministry has put in place extra measures to ensure that local and international fans alike receive read...
View ArticleWe ready for the world, says SA govt
Pretoria – Years of hard work is expected to reap its rewards today when the soccer World Cup kicks off on South African soil.read more
View ArticleMinister 'regrets' Cup transport fiasco
Pretoria - Transport Minister Sibusiso Ndebele has expressed regret at the inconvenience caused to football fans who missed the 2010 FIFA World Cup semifinal between Spain and Germany in Durban lasread...
View ArticleGovernment preparations for the World Cup
We have rounded up a few facts about South Africa's preparations to host the 2010 Fifa World Cup. read more
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