Danny Jordaan

Use World Cup income for development - Jordaan

World Cup organising committee boss Danny Jordaan on Saturday called on the South African Football Association (SAFA) to use the millions of rands generated by the tournament to develop grass roots soccer in South Africa.

Jordaan hails World Cup final as 'outstanding success'

2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa Organising Committee Chief Executive Officer Danny Jordaan hailed the final match of the first FIFA World Cup on African soil as an outstanding success.

SA’s Olympics hopes get Blatter’s backing

South Africa’s looming bid to host the Olympic Games in 2020 got a major boost on Thursday after FIFA President Sepp Blatter publicly said he will fully back the country’s endeavor to host the world’s second largest sporting event.

Exciting final week Fifa Fan Fest line up

With one week and only four matches to go until the end of the 2010 FIFA World Cup™, there are still many reasons to visit the FIFA Fan Fests™ in each of the nine host cities.

Jordaan: Bafana did their jersey and their country proud

“Bafana Bafana are out of the World Cup but they won the hearts and minds of all South Africans and the whole world tonight.”

World Cup a success story for SA - Jordaan

As the 2010 FIFA World Cup quickly approaches the half-way mark, initial glitches have been ironed out and the competition is progressing magnificently, says the CEO of the Local Organising Committee, Danny Jordaan.

Jordaan boosts Bafana’s spirit ahead of France clash

The chances are slim, but there is still hope for Bafana Bafana, and CEO of the Local Organising Committee, Danny Jordaan, paid a special visit to the national squad to tell them just that and wish them well ahead of their match against France.

Nigeria arrives for World Cup

The 2010 FIFA World Cup Organising Committee South Africa (OC) would like to welcome Nigeria’s Super Eagles who arrived in the country this morning (2 June) for the 2010 FIFA World Cup.

Blatter hails SA’s iconic stadia

FIFA president Sepp Blatter says South Africa should be proud of producing world class soccer stadia for the 2010 World Cup, adding that the facilities will ensure a lasting legacy for the country long after the final whistle is blown.

Korea DPR arrives for World Cup

FIFA World Cup Organising Committee South Africa would like to welcome Korea DPR who arrived in the country this morning (1 June) for the 2010 FIFA World Cup.

Blatter gets warm PE township welcome

Fifa President Sepp Blatter received a warm welcome when he visited Zwide Township in Port Elizabeth on Sunday.

Last World Cup tickets released for public sale

From Friday, 28 May, 09h00, there will be around 90,000 additional tickets for the 2010 FIFA World Cup™ available for public sale across all 64 matches, including the Final, the Opening Game and the two Semi-Finals. Check Ticket availability by match as on 27 May 2010.

Australia arrive for World Cup

The 2010 FIFA World Cup Organising Committee South Africa, represented by Chief Executive Officer Dr Danny Jordaan and SAFA President, Kirsten Nematandani, welcomed Australia’s Socceroos as the first participating team in the country for the 2010 FIFA World Cup

FS Stadium officially handed over to FIFA

With just 16 days to go before the kick-off of the FIFA World Cup, Mangaung (Bloemfontein) officially handed over the Free State Stadium to FIFA General Secretary Jerome Valcke on Tuesday.

CT Stadium to be officially handed over to Fifa

Cape Town Mayor, Alderman Dan Plato, and Premier of the Western Cape, Mrs Helen Zille, will tomorrow officially hand over the Cape Town Stadium to FIFA Secretary General, Mr Jérôme Valcke.

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