Tropical fish play their own version of soccer World Cup at a Japanese aquarium. more »
The thirst of World Cup soccer fans for beer has provided a fillip for South Africa's biggest brewery SAB during it's traditional Winter low season. more »
After four years of waiting, the 2010 FIFA World Cup is kicking off in South Africa. more »
A Chinese craftsman is using his skills at creating traditional opera masks to sculpt a range of gaudy faces as mascots for teams in the soccer World Cup. more »
A bright plastic horn called the vuvuzela could be the defining sound of the upcoming World Cup in South Africa. more »
At least 20 people are injured when a stampede breaks out during a pre-World Cup friendly match between Nigeria and North Korea. more »
A small South African town is closed off as enthusiastic fans try to watch the Portugal squad train, ahead of World Cup. more »
President Barroso conveyed the following message during the visit in Addis Ababa on 8 June at the occasion of the European Commission's meeting with the Commission of the African Union... more »
Sporting goods manufacturer Adidas defended the official World Cup ball after criticism the product wasn't up to par. more »
It’s a soccer game with a difference. At the Everland Aquarium in South Korea, eleven penguins dressed in the national colours, are showing off their dribbling skills. more »