FIFA World Cup Fan Fest Experience
(ATR) For the thousands gathered at Cape Town's FIFA World Cup Fan Fest, Spain's hard-fought 1-0 win over Germany in tonight's semi-final was the right result.
INSIDER World Cup Diary -- More Strikes Threaten Stadium Chaos; Goal Drought
(ATR) The problems witnessed prior to and during the Brazil v North Korea match may rear their head again after energy industry workers said they were prepared to "cross the line" and bring South Africa's power infrastructure to its knees.
INSIDER World Cup Diary - Organizers Lash Out at Vuvuzela Reports; N.Korea Return
(ATR) World Cup organizers have hit back after the BBC incorrectly reported its CEO Danny Jordaan as saying that a vuvuzela ban was being considered.
No Dream Start for Host South Africa, World Cup Underway
The wait is over. With the eyes of the world upon them, a nation stood still, found a TV screen or, if they were very lucky, a precious match ticket, grabbed their vuvuzela and pinned their high hopes upon the Bafana Bafana. But Mexico denied them a perfect start, the match finishing 1-1. WFI's James Corbett reports from Soccer City.
INSIDER World Cup Diary - Beckham Takes Centre Stage at FIFA Bidding Expo
(ATR) David Beckham is set to provide a huge boost for the England 2018 World Cup bid when he appears at a bidding expo after today's 60th FIFA Congress in Sandton.
On the Scene -- South African Government Vows to Speed Up World Cup Preparations
(ATR) South Africa's deputy president Kgalema Motlanthe acknowledges the need for the 2010 World Cup hosts to increase their pace of preparations to ensure a flawless tournament.
