SABC 1 and 3 to start broadcasting in HD from 11 June
The South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC) has announced that as of 11th June, SABC 1 and
Migrants in Russia play for unity, love of soccer
As 32 national teams prepare to take the field in Russia for the World Cup, another team
Psychic cat prepares to pick World Cup winner
Like many soccer fans this summer, Achilles the cat is scouting teams, preparing to pick the 2018
Group H: Mane and Senegal, all eyes on the Liverpool star
Poland, spearheaded by Bayern Munich striker Robert Lewandowski and ranked seventh in the world,
Group G, African fans will be rooting for Tunisia
Belgium are the highest ranked team in the group that also features England, Tunisia and Panama
Group F, Germans will be favourites to win the Group, and the Cup
Defending champions Germany are unlikely to fear a group that also features Mexico, Sweden and South
Group E, Brazil will start as favourites, second spot up for grabs
Five-times champions Brazil will be heavy favourites to win the group, leaving Switzerland, Costa
Group C, France look like definites
Perhaps not a ‘group of death’ but 1998 champions France will have to be on their toes if they are
Group B, Spain to look for redemption, Ronaldo factor for Portugal
European champions Portugal and Spain meet in Sochi to kick off the group and while that is not the
Group A, Uruguay will start as favourites
Russia, a lowly 65th in FIFA’s rankings, will be reasonably confident of making progress to the last
Maturing Africa in the quantum age
By Mimi Kalinda, a key speaker at the African Innovation Summit (AIS) and a respected thought leader
‘Live It Up’ is announced as official song of the FIFA World Cup
Soccer’s World Cup organisers divided fans by releasing the tournament’s official song on Friday
Deschamps criticises Rabiot for rejecting World Cup standby spot
Paris Saint-Germain midfielder Adrien Rabiot “has made a huge mistake” in refusing to be
Moses will hopefully take Nigeria to the last 16
Victor Moses (born 12 December 1990) is a Nigerian professional footballer who plays as
Uruguay’s Saurez will be watched for his brilliance
Luis Alberto Suárez Díaz ; born 24 January 1987, commonly known as Luis Suárez, is a Uruguayan
Mane will bring magic to Senegal
Born in Sédhiou, Sénégal, Mané started his career at the Académie Génération Foot, Senegalese
The Kane factor for England
Harry Edward Kane (born 28 July 1993) is an English professional footballer who plays as
Neymar will play a massive role in undoing Brazil’s 2014 embarrassment
Neymar da Silva Santos Júnior ; born 5 February 1992, commonly known as Neymar or Neymar Jr., is a
Will Ronaldo add World Cup to his achievements?
The only trophy missing from his achievements, the World Cup. Cristiano Ronaldo born 5 February 1985
Luzhniki Stadium
Luzhniki Stadium is the national stadium of Russia, located in its capital, Moscow. Its total