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PE Fan Fest outranks bigger centres

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Port Elizabeth - Despite it being in one of the smaller centres, the FIFA Fan Fest in Port Elizabeth has attracted the third most visitors during the first two weeks of the World Cup.

All eyes on Spain, Portugal knock-out match

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Pretoria - Football fans across the globe are readying for one of the greatest World Cup spectacles ever when Spain take on Portugal in a knock-out match that will earn either team a spot in the quarter-finals.

Dressing room security breach was "orchestrated"

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Pretoria - Police have arrested a UK journalist who allegedly "orchestrated" the incident at the Green Point Stadium where British fan Pavlos Joseph trespassed into the English team's dressing room.

KZN to get more male circumcision camps

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Pretoria - A number of medical male circumcision camps will be rolled out in various districts of KwaZulu-Natal before the end of the winter school holidays.

Police turn attention to World Cup finals

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Pretoria - With the security success of the opening ceremony and high profile matches behind them, police are now preparing for the last major test of the 2010 FIFA World Cup - the final match and closing ceremony.

Transport a key World Cup legacy

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Pretoria - Government says a key benefit of the 2010 FIFA World Cup was improvements made to the country's public transport system which will benefit South Africans for years to come

Referees silent on mistakes

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Pretoria - FIFA referees refuse to be drawn into the controversy that has surrounded refereeing at World Cup matches, saying they are in no position to speak on decisions taken by colleagues on match day.

Bafana move up the ranks

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Durban - Bafana Bafana has moved up 17 places in the FIFA World rankings and now occupies the 66th position.

Cape Town gears up for SONA

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Cape Town – The Parliamentary Precinct in Cape Town’s city centre is abuzz with activity ahead of President Jacob Zuma’s State of the Nation Address.

Shabangu gets tough on mining companies

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Pretoria - Mineral Resources Minister Susan Shabangu has warned that government will not tolerate inferior safety measures and will act firmly against mining companies who put the lives of mineworkers at risk.

Sacu summit gets underway

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Pretoria - The Southern Africa Customs Union (SACU) Heads of State and Government are meeting to reposition the union as a vehicle for deeper economic integration after friction developed within the five-nation bloc.

National museum displays SA's soccer history

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Bloemfontein - The National Museum's soccer showpiece is attracting numerous visitors, both local and international, as every visitor is taken by the rich culture and history of soccer in the Free State and South Africa.

Tickets still available for Spain, Portugal face-off

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Johannesburg - Football fans who have still not bought their tickets for tonight's face-off between Spain and Portugal have one last chance to purchase their tickets before the game kicks-off at 20h30

Spanish fans celebrate at Fan Fest

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Cape Town - Jubilant Spanish fans celebrated at the FIFA Fan Fest in Cape Town last night as their team beat Portugal 1-nil, advancing to the quarter-finals.