Latest articles on 2009 Confederations Cup

It’s not just a game, it’s nation building

Article Staff Reporter - 8 Jul 2009

As part of Team SA, it's important that we all do our bit, whether by attending the games or at the very least showing an interest in the game.

Italy’s Armani squad

Article Staff Reporter - 19 Jun 2009

The Italians are not only stylish, but they know how to take good care of people, especially the media.

SA in test of World Cup goals

Article Staff Reporter - 10 Jun 2009

SA begins the most important test of its ability to host the 2010 World Cup as games for the Confederations Cup kick off on Sunday.

Joel Santana, Bafana’s Brazilian touch

Article Staff Reporter - 9 Jun 2009

Joel Santana's arrival was shrouded in mistrust, but a year later his face is as famous among South Africans as that of his predecessor.

Security fiasco in 2010 run-up

Article Staff Reporter - 5 Jun 2009

Less than two weeks before the kick-off of the Confederations Cup, VIP and stadium protection is in disarray, writes Adriaan Basson.

Black record for All Whites

Article Staff Reporter - 19 May 2009

The odds are heavily stacked against New Zealand's 'All Whites', but Bafana Bafana still have a score to settle with them, writes Phathisani Moyo.

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