'Enough accommodation for 2010 fans'

An extensive audit has revealed that South Africa has enough accommodation for fans expected to visit the country during the 2010 Fifa World Cup™, Tourism Minister Marthinus van Schalkwyk told the...

In line with the media accreditation process for the 2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa™, which opened in the FIFA Media Channel on 5 December 2009, the 2010 FIFA World Cup Organising Committee South...

World Cup party starts in Cape Town

Thousands of fans partied into the night on the streets of Cape Town on Friday to celebrate the World Cup draw despite hosts South Africa being thrown into one of the tournament's tricky groups. |+| read article

PRESS RELEASE: The World’s eyes are on South Africa - Event of the Embassy of the Republic South Africa in Berlin on the occasion of the FIFA World Cup 2010 draw

Berlin, 4 December 2009. In 188 days the FIFA Soccer World Cup 2010 will start in South Africa; today, more than 200 guests met at the invitation of the Ambassador of the Republic of South Africa,...

Embassy hosts Round Table in cooperation with Streetfootballworld

The South African Embassy in Berlin hosted a Round Table in cooperation with Streetfootballworld on 13th of November 2009. Ambassador Sonwabo Eddie Funde welcomed the representatives of 12 ministries...

Flags raised in celebration as 32 FIFA World Cup participants are finalised

Johannesburg, 19 November 2009 – The first hosts and winners of the FIFA World Cup™, Uruguay, this morning became the last of the 32 countries to qualify for the 2010 FIFA World Cup™ – completing one...

OC Media Information: Media accreditation for the Final Draw

FIFA is pleased to announce that the accreditation process for media representatives who intend to cover the Final Draw for the 2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa™ in Cape Town started on 1 October...