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Get set, go - Wimbledon begins under threat of rain

20.06.11
Tennis fans who camped through the rain are celebrating after securing tickets to see Andy Murray on Centre Court... more

I'm having a wild time, in and out of the pool

02.02.11
I've always wanted to go on safari but this week it feels like I've had a safari on my very own doorstep... more

Puppets bring the human touch to Or You Could Kiss Me

06.10.10
Anyone expecting a helping of family-friendly drama with anthropomorphic animals is in for a surprise when they see Or You Could Kiss Me... more

Dunga dismissed after Brazil World Cup failure

05.07.10
Dunga took up the post following the Selecao's elimination from the 2006 World Cup in Germany... more

Bert van Marwijk says Holland have had 'no choice' but to curb attacking instincts

02.07.10
Both Holland and Brazil have faced criticism for adopting more pragmatic approaches than they have done in the past... more

Brazil worry over missing players

30.06.10
Coach Dunga is sweating on the fitness of a trio of players ahead of Friday's quarter-final clash with Holland... more

Mauricio Victorino up for the challenge

29.06.10
Uruguay defender is ready to replace Diego Godin against Ghana... more

England football supporters face long trek to Bloemfontein after USA's win

24.06.10
England fans were today shaking off hangovers and tearing up their travel plans in a bid to watch Fabio Capello's side take on Germany on Sunday... more

Victory for England fans as they silence vuvuzelas

23.06.10
Back in March, the Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium was the setting for a mass congregation from several local South African churches who formed a human circle around the stadium as they prayed for a blessing... more

England will be 'fit to fight', says Fabio Capello ahead of crunch Slovenia clash

23.06.10
Unless the Three Lions can find their teeth against Slovenia, they will tumble out of the World Cup at the ground stage... more

This is now do or die, admits Steven Gerrard

23.06.10
Skipper knows it is vital England do not buckle under the massive pressure in Port Elizabeth... more

We'll get it right, says Gareth Barry

23.06.10
Midfielder insists England know what to expect from Slovenia this afternoon and is confident of repeating their Wembley victory in Port Elizabeth... more

England fans flock to Port Elizabeth ahead of do-or-die Slovenia clash

22.06.10
England were heading for South Africa's 'Windy City' with the players hoping to salvage their World Cup campaign by blowing Slovenia away... more

Our boys win because they eat what they like, says Slovenia chef

22.06.10
Fabio Capello's tough regime criticised by the team that will attempt to ensure England make an early World Cup exit... more

Ottmar Hitzfeld: World Cup shocks down to fear of failure

21.06.10
Switzerland coach has put the number of World Cup first round shocks down to the fear of failure... more

Sami Khedira looking for another confident Germany display

16.06.10
Midfielder is looking for more of the same as Germany attempt to do to Serbia what they did to Australia... more

Yaya Toure looking forward to all-star clash

15.06.10
Ivory Coast defender is relishing the chance to test himself against Portugal's all-star line-up... more

Jung Sung-ryong wants clean-sheet against Argentina

15.06.10
Goalkeeper is determined to follow up his 'dream' World Cup debut for South Korea by keeping a second successive clean sheet against Argentina on Thursday... more

Cristiano Ronaldo ready to show World Cup what he's made of

15.06.10
Portugal coach Carlos Queiroz is confident Real Madrid star can carry the burden of expectation... more

Nikola Zigic has ambitious target for Serbia

15.06.10
Striker is targeting six points from their remaining two Group D matches even though they face an impressive Germany next... more

Park Ji-Sung: South Korea can surprise Argentina

14.06.10
Midfielder believes South Korea can spring a major surprise when they meet Argentina in Johannesburg on Thursday... more

Greece cannot afford another concentration lapse

14.06.10
Coach Otto Rehhagel has warned his players they cannot afford another lapse in concentration if they are to keep their World Cup dreams alive... more

Deco hoping for reunion with Didier Drogba

14.06.10
Portugal midfielder is hoping for a World Cup reunion with Chelsea Didier Drogba in Port Elizabeth tomorrow... more

Kolo Toure: We can win without Didier Drogba

14.06.10
Ivory Coast defender has told his team-mates to believe they can make an impact at the World Cup even without talisman... more

Ki Sung-Yueng plays down high South Korea expectations

10.06.10
Midfielder has played down thoughts South Korea could replicate their stunning run to the semi-finals of the 2002 World Cup in South Africa this summer... more

Didier Drogba could still have a part to play in World Cup after successful surgery

07.06.10
Chelsea striker set to return to Ivory Coast squad following weekend operation on fractured arm... more

Briton flees in passport bungle

10.11.09
British man facing £1.1 million fraud and theft charges fled South Africa on a new UK passport supplied by consular officials... more

Mike Catt offered a chance to face old Lions comrades

04.06.09
Rugby union: Mike Catt could become only third player to play with and against the Lions after being chosen by the Southern Kings to face the tourists in his home town of Port Elizabeth... more

The 'poor whites' of Africa

25.04.08
In this elegant revival, Hello and Goodbye poignantly reminds us of the lives of quiet desperation led by 'poor whites' in apartheid-era South Africa.... more

Searching for the truth

07.02.07
Nothing but the Truth is the first solo offering from John Kani, a theatrical hero of South Africa's apartheid era. His insights and the play's rich dramatic seam impressed Fiona Mountford. ... more


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