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"The ball is the icon of the World Cup, the most visible symbol of the event."

Meet Jabulani, the World Cup ball

It's semi-final time in the African Cup of Nations. Nigeria will play Ghana tomorrow in Luanda, while Egypt meet Algeria in Benguela. The two winning team will kick Jabulani around in Angola's Estádio 11 de Novembro during Sunday's final.

Sunset beyond Clifton, a beautiful part of Cape Town. Photo: Franz Marc Frei

The World Cup is coming to Cape Town

South Africa is a multitude of magnificent experiences, from the colonial towns of the Garden Route to the vast plain of the Karoo. Then there's the glamour and the glitz of Cape Town and its coastline as photographed by Franz Marc Frei.

Cape Town in party mood on the day of the draw. Photo: F. M. Frei

The gold rush is on for World Cup tickets

The South African Football Association wants locals to buy tickets, fearing that they will be outnumbered by foreign fans at the home team's games against Mexico, Uruguay and France. Locals have bought half of the 674,403 tickets sold so far.

The ugly game

Thierry the thief stole all our dreams, by sending France to the World Cup with an illegal hand ball.

Morgan Freeman plays Nelson Mandela in "Invictus".

Clint Eastwood's film combines international sport and politics

Sport and politics united black and white South Africa during the 1995 Rugby World Cup. The story is coming to cinemas as Invictus. Clint Eastwood's film stars Morgan Freeman as Nelson Mandela and Matt Damon as Springbok captain François Pienaar.

Manchester United fans had become increasingly ______ about Cristiano Ronaldo.

Ambiguous or ambivalent.

Who will win tonight's Champions League Final?

FC Barcelona or Manchester United?

The people watching the Champions League final in Rome are the...

Spectators, audience or viewers?

Who was the first footballer to become "European Player of the Year" three times?

Johan Cruyff, Franz Beckenbauer, Michel Platini or Cristiano Ronaldo?

We've got games!

"All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy."

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