The 2010 FIFA World Cup has seen visitors and locals alike grabbing headlines not just for their extraordinary experiences at World Cup stadia and tourist attraction sites, but for making regular appearances in the country’s dedicated World Cup courts, writes Irene Naidoo.
South African referee, Jerome Damon, is among the 19 out of the 29 referee trios who has been retained for the quarter-final games by the FIFA Referees Committee.
Johannesburg - The defending champions crashed out of the World Cup on Thursday as debutantes Slovenia won the do-or-die game 3-2 to book their place in the second round of the tourney.
Johannesburg - The Local Organising Committee (LOC) on Thursday urged South Africans to rally behind Ghana as the West African country takes on the United States in one of the crucial last sixteen matches on Saturday.
The usually laid back Bloemfontein is alive with activity as thousands flock to the city to watch the historic game between Bafana Bafana and former world champions France this afternoon.
The 2010 Local Organising Committee has issued comprehensive transport guidelines and other important information for the thousands of fans who will be attending matches on Day 4 of the 2010 FIFA World Cup.
Moves are afoot to set up a medical operation centre at Limpopo’s Department of Health to assist with any incidences that might arise at the Peter Mokaba Stadium during the 2010 Fifa World Cup.
