As the four-week carnival of the Fifa World Cup recedes into memory, we examine two areas where the tournament could have lasting beneficial effects.
Africa’s last hope in the Soccer World Cup ended in heartbreak after Uruguay eliminated a youthful Ghana 4-2 on Friday evening.
The early elimination of five of the six African teams in the Soccer World Cup has surprised Côte d’Ivoire coach Sven-Göran Eriksson.
North Korea face off against Côte d’Ivoire in the World Cup. But what is the game like off the pitch for these two struggling nations?
The advancement of football in Africa is being hamstrung by the gigantic egos of star players.
The dream of so many South Africans ended in an emotionally charged farewell for Bafana coach Carlos Alberto Parreira on Tuesday.
Eleven games into the tournament and Ghana remains the only African team to have won a match after Cameroon slumped to a 1-0 loss to Japan.
Two of football’s biggest stars, Diego Maradona and Lionel Messi helped Argentina to hold on to a 1-0 win against Nigeria on Saturday.
South African fans declared their undying hope for Bafana Bafana on Friday night, encouraged by its draw against Mexico in the opening match.
Have gender tests cleared champion athlete Caster Semenya or not?