Brazil coach urged his team to go on the attack to extend their impressive record over Chile in tonight's World Cup last-16 clash in Johannesburg... more
Coach Vladimir Weiss described his team's 3-2 victory over Italy as the second-best day of his life following the birth of his son, Vladimir junior... more
If there is one nation at the World Cup you can be sure won't be afraid of a country with a big reputation it is the Democratic People's Republic of Korea... more
During the last year or so there has been a major concern over the World Cup stadia and their readiness. We take a look at the finished product and see how they might perform... more
South Africa 2010 World Cup chief Danny Jordaan is confident all 10 stadiums to be used in the tournament will have hosted test events by March... more
The other day I saw the film Invictus in a cinema in Cape Town. It is the story of Nelson Mandela and the Rugby World Cup, which South Africa won in 1995 in the final against New Zealand... more
Rugby union: Riki Flutey's extraordinary dedication to the Lions cause is set to be rewarded with his first Test cap in the final game of the series... more
Ian McGeechan makes a passionate plea for the touring team to be given a "fair crack" after seeing his Lions side lose out to South Africa in heartbreaking fashion... more
Rugby union: Now I really know what playing at altitude is all about. Having previously visited South Africa with the Lions and England, I had experienced matches this high above sea level without feeling this affected but our win over the Royal XV in Phokeng was something very different... more
Sound check: German industrial metal band Rammstein literally play with fire in their live performances - and now they are about to unleash their singeing spectacle on London. Watch out for your eyebrows