South Africa has splashed out $1.5 billion building and upgrading stadiums for the 2010 FIFA World Cup, but the country's natural beauty may impress visitors more
The 32 teams from around the world competing in the 2010 FIFA World Cup in South Africa offer dazzling players and fancy footwork. Only one will take home the trophy
Three-time champion Germany beat England 4-1 to reach a soccer World Cup quarterfinal against Argentina, a 3-1 winner against Mexico, as controversial calls overshadowed both games
South Africa's "world-class" companies may gain from the soccer World Cup and support economic resurgence across the continent, says Templeton Asset Management's Mark Mobius
South Africa is racing to complete preparations for the World Cup, betting that $5.5 billion in investment will help transform its reputation for rampant crime and racial tension
The head of the soccer World Cup organizing committee in South Africa dismissed concerns over the safety of the event after the Togolese national team was attacked by rebels in Angola
Brazilian banks will reduce business hours during the World Cup to let employees join the rest of the soccer-crazed country in watching their national team