Media Releases

 

                                                   

• SA Government throws weight behind Mpumalanga’s 2010 preparations

  Saturday 28 February 2009

• 2010 ticket sales launched

  Thursday 19 February 2009

• OC happy with 2010 FIFA World Cup™ budget allocations

  Wednesday 11 February 2009

• 50 years of African football on FIFA.com

  Friday 6 February 2009

• Jordaan ‘delighted’ with progress at Nelson Mandela Bay 2010 FIFA World Cup™ Stadium

  Tuesday 3 February 2009

• FIFA and Panini kick-off new agreement

  Thursday 29 January 2009

• 2010 FIFA World Cup™: Confidence high among South Africans

  Wednesday 28 January 2009

• Mahlalela's passing a huge shock - Jordaan

  Tuesday 6 January 2009

• Duo sanctioned for anti-doping rule violations during FIFA competitions

  Thursday 18 December 2008

• Rich Mkhondo joins 2010 Organising Committee as Chief Communications Officer

  Friday 28 November 2008

• Commercial hospitality packages approach record sales

  Tuesday 25 November 2008

• FIFA completes worldwide distribution of 2010 TV rights

  Tuesday 25 November 2008

• Jordaan delighted after slick FIFA Confederations Cup Draw show

  Saturday 22 November 2008

• All matches in sub-Saharan Africa on free TV through strategic alliance with AUB

  Wednesday 29 October 2008

• List of referees preselected for South Africa 2010

  Friday 24 October 2008

• Zakumi a hit at Spain training

  Tuesday 14 October 2008

• FIFA inspection tour sees good stadium progress

  Friday 10 October 2008

• South Africa's new President pledges full support and commitment

  Friday 26 September 2008

• FIFA fines Croatian FA

  Thursday 25 September 2008

• Zakumi - Official Mascot unveiled

  Monday 22 September 2008

• Blatter pleased with preparations

  Wednesday 17 September 2008

• FIFA World Cup ticket reward for stadium construction workers

  Wednesday 17 September 2008

• Blatter presents Mandela with a special FIFA World Cup Trophy

  Tuesday 16 September 2008

• Upbeat Blatter thanks Mbeki for government's tremendous support

  Sunday 14 September 2008

• Ethiopia excluded from the preliminary competition

  Friday 12 September 2008

• First 'FIFA World Champions Badge' presented to Italy

  Tuesday 2 September 2008

• Georgia-Republic of Ireland to take place in Mainz

  Thursday 28 August 2008

• Korea DPR-Korea Republic to take place in Shanghai

  Wednesday 20 August 2008

• Georgia-Republic of Ireland to take place at a neutral venue

  Tuesday 19 August 2008

• Blatter congratulates Mandela on his 90th birthday

  Friday 18 July 2008

• Drive to recruit 5 000 FIFA Confederations Cup South Africa 2009 volunteers begins

  Tuesday 1 July 2008

• Castrol joins forces with FIFA World Cup until 2014

  Monday 30 June 2008

• FIFA investigating tragic incidents at Liberia-Gambia qualifier

  Monday 2 June 2008

• Sudan-Chad suspended

  Thursday 29 May 2008

• 58th FIFA Congress, 2010 FIFA World Cup, FIFA Club World Cup and other FIFA competitions on the agenda

  Wednesday 21 May 2008

• Continental signs up again as FIFA World Cup Sponsor until 2010

  Tuesday 20 May 2008

• Builders' unions applaud FIFA's show of solidarity

  Tuesday 11 March 2008

• DPR Korea-Korea Republic to take place in Shanghai

  Friday 7 March 2008

• Official hospitality programme launched for South Africa

  Wednesday 5 March 2008

• Match schedule draw for European Groups 2 and 5

  Thursday 17 January 2008

• FIFA reiterates warning regarding illegal lotteries

  Friday 14 December 2007

• No irregular betting activities in first phase of World Cup preliminary competition

  Friday 7 December 2007

• Tour operator programme of the 2010 FIFA World Cup™ presented at Soccerex

  Friday 30 November 2007

• Official “20 Centres for 2010” campaign launched at Preliminary Draw in Durban

  Sunday 25 November 2007

• Official Merchandise Store opens doors at Preliminary Draw in Durban

  Sunday 25 November 2007

• Ticket prices and four categories approved

  Saturday 24 November 2007

• Schedule and ticketing approved

  Saturday 24 November 2007

• Satyam signs up as first Indian FIFA World Cup™ Sponsor

  Saturday 24 November 2007

• Official 2010 FIFA World Cup™ poster unveiled in Durban

  Friday 23 November 2007

• 2010 FIFA World Cup™ tour operator programme to be launched at Soccerex

  Friday 16 November 2007