I can understand why some fans hate the sound of the vuvuzela at the stadiums.
If the Egypt players were subject to terrible damage in Egypt, they were subject to terrible damage control in South Africa.
Kaka might steal all the headlines but Luis Fabiano has emerged from the Confederations Cup as one of Brazil's new golden boys.
Defending champions Brazil fought back from 2-0 down to beat the United States 3-2 and win the Confederations Cup for the third time.
Spain secured third place at the Confederations Cup on Sunday when Xabi Alonso curled home a long-range free kick to give them a 3-2 win.
Organisers of the Confederations Cup on Friday hailed the tournament for uniting South Africans in a way no other sporting code has managed.
South Africa's ability to host the 2010 World Cup was given a big pass mark by Fifa president Sepp Blatter on Friday.
Some of the best players in the world have been in action at the Fifa Confederations Cup 2009 and it is safe to say that they have not disappointed.
Things that Bloemfontein football fans do ahead of a match can leave you both in stitches and astonished.
Four Mail & Guardian staffers share their experiences of attending Confederations Cup matches.
Entrepreneurial types are hawking flags and shirts at intersections, while workers are ditching office-wear in favour of bright yellow sweaters.
Many South Africans see a Bafana Bafana victory against Brazil as an impossible dream.
Barcelona midfielder Xavi says Spain are hurting after failing to make the final of the Confederations Cup.
If South Africa play as well as coach Joel Santana talks, then Brazil are in for a hiding in Thursday's Confederations Cup semifinal.
Bafana have promised to take the game to Brazil on Thursday when they meet the five-time world champions in a Confederations Cup semifinal.
Built to look like a vast cooking pot simmering above a ring of fire, Soccer City promises to be an unforgettable venue for next year's World Cup.
The US scored their greatest football win for almost 60 years by beating Spain 2-0 on Wednesday to reach the final of the Confederations Cup.
South Africa, seeking Brazilian inspiration to create their own samba-style team ahead of the 2010 World Cup, face the real thing in Thursday's semi.
A red card is not enough punishment for racist behaviour on the soccer field, Fifa president Sepp Blatter said in Johannesburg on Tuesday.
Coach Vicente del Bosque has warned Spain to be wary of the United States, who they meet in the Confederations Cup semifinals on Wednesday.
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Final countdown to Confederations Cup
The 2010 Fifa World Cup Organising Committee South Africa met at Safa house on May 14 to mark one month to the Confederations Cup and announce the VWV Consortium as the service providers to produce the opening and closing ceremonies. The committee also briefed the media on the transport, security and tournament plans for the tournament.
