England fans getting ready for Sunday’s match with Germany love discussing their country’s unfortunate World Cup exits.
Local Organising Committee CEO Danny Jordaan on Saturday dismissed claims that his brother was benefiting from the Soccer World Cup.
Fifa praised SA for pulling off the World Cup’s group matches without incident, as the second round kicked off with Ghana the continent’s last hope.
Two Pakistan nationals were arrested in Zimbabwe on suspicion of being illegal immigrants when they tried to cross into South Africa.
Carlos Alberto Parreira has been moving swiftly to put his spin on the national side’s performance, seeking to establish a positive legacy.
Zimbabwe’s police arrested two Pakistani citizens on suspicion of terrorism when they attempted to cross the border into South Africa.
The do-or-die stage of the World Cup starts on Saturday with the US plotting to dash African dreams and Uruguay hoping to extend Latin America’s run.
Switzerland and Honduras drew 0-0 in their final Group H game with chances missed at both ends as the two sides were eliminated.
An inspired David Villa scored one sublime goal and created another for Andres Iniesta as European champions Spain beat 10-man Chile 2-1.
Portugal joined Brazil in the last 16 of the World Cup on Friday after the pair drew 0-0 in their final Group G game.
Transnet is planning to streamline its operations and reduce the number of executives in all its divisions, the <i>M&G</i> has established.
This was supposed to be the African World Cup, stadium-scale mud in the eye of the miserabilists who have more or less written off the continent.
Politicians dust off the "community safety" concept whenever they need a shiny new policy.
Without wishing to sound too much like Rex Harrison, let me ask this: Why can’t the English be more like the French?
Even in the midst of the most important sporting event South Africa has ever hosted, Muslims at Soccer City found a way to observe the Friday prayer.
Bafana could have fared better in the World Cup given the support the team received before the tournament, former coach Jomo Sono said on Friday.
The Supreme Court of Appeal has ruled that Robert McBride should not be called a "murderer". <b>Tshepo Madlingozi</b>’s writes about the matter.
We all got high on Bafana euphoria and bought into the delusion that it was all going to be okay. And it’s that kind of insanity that keeps SA sane.
Unions representing thousands of workers at power utility Eskom said on Friday they were not planning an imminent strike over wages.
Bengali lascars were the first to set up Indian restaurants in Britain, where there are now more than 6 000.
New tender must leave space to manoeuvre.
Has Toronto gone overboard in treating the G20 meeting there as a marketing opportunity? <b>Michelle le Roux</b> examines the case.
Unashamedly materialistic and intentionally obscure, Michael MacGarry’s <em>Endgame</em> is one slick show, writes <b>Anthea Buys</b>
No one could have guessed how a university’s intervention to rescue victims of an appalling education would play out.
The proposed constitutional amendment to the length of the terms of Constitutional Court judges is likely to prove a controversial change.
Visitors to this year’s National Arts Festival are planning their schedules around Mlu Zondi’s latest piece of choreography.
Environmental affairs has ordered mining company, Coal of Africa, to stop all "illegal" building activities at Mapungubwe immediately.
Tensions among staffers in the presidency have reached boiling point and are threatening delivery, say people close to President Jacob Zuma.
Telkom chief executive allegedly ignored warnings about irregularities in security contracts.
Consortium partners organising Cup ceremonies wanted “space wasting” musician to quit.
Johannesburg’s inner-city dwellers came to Joubert Park, next to the art gallery, in throngs to watch <em>The Giant Match: Meet My In-Laws</em>.
Fringe playwright <b>Conrad Kemp</b> writes about his approach to making work for the National Arts Festival.