Brazil national team players are not very popular here these days, following the team's elimination from the World Cup, local media said on Thursday.
Zimbabwe has the ability and skill to successfully handle and accommodate business from South Africa during the 2010 World Cup, a minister said on Thursday.
Germany's World Cup squad will return to Berlin on the day of the final to pay tribute to their supporters on the Fan Mile.
The golden balls are ready for Sunday's World Cup final.
Everything seems to have gone digital, even trading stamps at the World Cup
Everything seems to have gone digital, even trading stamps at the World Cup. What was once a children's hobby of collecting, trading and pasting actual stamps in a book can now be done electronically in a computer - only this is free, without the glue, and it's brought to you by the same company best known for the pastime.
An elderly Chinese man went on a rampage in Nanjing after Brazil's defeat to France in the World Cup quarter-finals last weekend.
As one of the most popular sports feast, the World Cup is entertaining dozens of millions of soccer fans in China. But, unfortunately, some fans also paid the price for getting too excited.
President Thabo Mbeki will be one of the spectators at Sunday's Soccer World Cup final, deputy foreign minister Aziz Pahad said on Tuesday.
Football's world governing body will help South Africa organise the 2010 World Cup but believes the country is more than capable of staging the event, Fifa president Sepp Blatter said on Tuesday.
Four days before the football World Cup final, tickets for the match in Berlin were selling on the black market for 10 times their original price.
Former France international Youri Djorkaeff, who left the New York Red Bulls last week ostensibly for a family emergency, was briefly arrested during a weekend visit to the World Cup