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England line-up Egypt friendly clash
As soon as the draw was completed in Cape Town earlier this month, Capello made it a priority to secure Egypt as the Three Lions' next opponents in the planning to face Algeria in their second Group C game in South Africa next year.
England do not have
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Kenya Given Chance To Co-Sponsor The World Cup
Kenya is among two African countries that have been offered an opportunity to be a co-sponsor of next year's World Cup by South Africa's Local Organising Committee.
The proposal from the LOC was presented to Kenya recently in South Africa, though it
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Canadian couple stabbed, robbed in South Africa
CAPE TOWN, South Africa A Canadian couple has been stabbed and robbed while hiking in a South African nature reserve.
The South African Press Association quotes police as saying two men assaulted the couple while they were hiking Tuesday morning in
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Airlink reshuffles flights
This maintenance of the engine component is beyond Airlink's control
"Airlink regrets to announce some changes to its normal flight schedule and apologises to its customers for the inconvenience this may cause over the next few days - coming especially
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Travel Picks: Top five wine hotels
California's Napa Valley is the heartland of U.S. winemaking: an easygoing, river-run pocket of rolling greenery that revels in a sun-kissed climate. Calistoga Ranch, a collection of 48 wooden lodges woven into a forest of pines and oaks, is a
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Poet, Anti-Apartheid Activist Dennis Brutus Dies
South African poet and former political prisoner Dennis Brutus, who fought apartheid in words and deeds and remained an activist well after the fall of his country's racist system, has died. He was 85. Brutus' publisher, Chicago-based Haymarket Books,
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South African poet/activist Dennis Brutus dies
'All our land is scarred with terror/ rendered unlovely and unlovable.'—From the poem Somehow We Survive
South African poet and former political prisoner Dennis Brutus, who fought apartheid in words and deeds and remained an activist
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Zuma wedding news to spokesman
The Sowetan reported that Zuma would tie the knot with his fifth wife, Thobeka Madiba, next Monday.
“I don't know anything about the wedding. I am in Cape Town and Zuma is in Nkandla. I don't know what is happening in Nkandla,” said Kodwa.
He said he
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Will World Cup stadiums change Africa's image?
JOHANNESBURG, Dec 29 (Reuters) - South Africa's World Cup stadiums could change the image of Africa forever, or stand as spectacular monuments to extravagance and waste in a country still struggling to spread the fruits of majority rule.
South Africa
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England clinch crushing victory
Andrew Strauss' tourists, so close to defeat themselves in the first Test at Centurion, will therefore leave Kingsmead for Cape Town on New Year's Eve with a 1-0 lead in the bag in the four-match series.
Today's success is their first by an innings
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Proteas in sorry state
A mere 12 months after contemplating the creation of a dynasty to take over Australia's place as Test cricket's top dogs, Graeme Smith's side have been reduced to a creaky mass of confusion with no idea what to do for the next Test against
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Paul Collingwood comes through practice session in bid to be fit for Cape Town Test
Paul Collingwood this morning came through a tentative practice session as he seeks to prove his fitness for the third Test in Cape Town.
Collingwood, who dislocated his left index finger during the second Test against South Africa at Kingsmead, had
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England's Michael Carberry poised for debut in Cape Town Test
Cape Town: England batsman Michael Carberry is poised for a Test debut in the third Test against South Africa starting on Sunday, just 72 hours after landing in the country.
Carberry will play in the Test if all-rounder Paul Collingwood fails to
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Watmore: Capello here for long term
Football Association chief executive Ian Watmore expects Fabio Capello to remain as England boss until after Euro 2012.
There is already plenty of speculation that Capello will stand down once the Three Lions return from the World Cup in the summer.
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Bowlers dominate second morning of the third test at Cape Town
Cape Town: England snapped up the last four South African wickets for 12 runs in 15 balls but were then reduced to 64 for three at lunch as bowlers dominated the morning session on the second day of the third test on Monday.
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Capello to undergo knee surgery
Fabio Capello is to undergo major knee surgery this week, the Football Association has confirmed.
The England coach requires a knee replacement as a legacy of his own playing days but put the operation off until England's 2010 World Cup place was
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ICC: No England ball probe
England will not face any investigation from the International Cricket Council following the ball tampering row which has emerged during the third Test against South Africa.
The ICC has confirmed that, since no official complaint was lodged to match
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England hold their nerve in South Africa to draw third Test
England have drawn the third Test against South Africa at Cape Town and lead the four-match series 1-0.
England cannot lose their Test series against South Africa after Graham Onions today relived his Centurion heroics to cling on for yet another
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South Africa call up Wayne Parnell and Imran Tahir for final Test against England
South Africa have called up the uncapped pair of Wayne Parnell and Imran Tahir
for the final Test against England in Johannesburg.
Tahir, the former Pakistan A leg-spinner, is an especially eye-catching
addition to the fifteen-man squad at a venue
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England duo reject ball-tampering claims
James Anderson (left) and Stuart Broad look at the ball during the third Test against South Africa in Cape Town on January 6. England pacemen Anderson and Broad both insisted Saturday they had nothing to be ashamed of after being caught up in
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'Crime lord's' penis falls off in raid
SOUTH African police caught more than they expected in a Cape Town drug raid when a strap-on dildo fell off a suspected crime lord during a search, the Sunday Times reported.
Fat Murphy, feared on the streets of Cape Town's notorious Cape Flats suburb,
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De Wet's lack of spark revealed
The reason why Friedel de Wet was unable to charge in and take wickets during the third test against England at Newlands last week was revealed on Monday when the fast bowler was released from the South African squad for the fourth test at the
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Jordaan sorry to see Togo disqualified
Danny Jordaan, the chief executive of South Africa's World Cup organising committee gives his take on the Togo bus attack tragedy.
Confusion surrounded Togo's status in the competition right up to kick-off in their scheduled match against Ghana on
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Collingwood: I enjoy boring people
Paul Collingwood will be changing his dogged Test match style for no-one after one of the most rewarding innings of his career.
England hold a 1-0 lead and will be out to complete a series victory when the final Test gets under way against South Africa
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England start on the wrong foot
South Africa's Dale Steyn, left, rejoices after dismissing Graeme Swann in Johannesburg. Schalk van Zuydam / AP
JOHANNESBURG // Just one second can sometimes change a series. The crucial moment in this one may well have come at exactly 10.30am local
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Rain comes to rescue of England
The tourists were convinced they had Smith caught behind on 15 but were disappointed by the DRS outcome after the left-hander had flailed an attempted cut at birthday boy Ryan Sidebottom.
Third umpire Daryl Harper detected no audible evidence of an
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English cricket has done itself no favours by whinging about referrals
Andrew Strauss and his England team-mates look on as the umpire Tony Hill rules that Graeme Smith of South Africa was not out. Photograph: Paul Gilham/Getty Images
Somebody should have told Giles Clarke today that too many clowns spoil the circus. For
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Pietersen continues England woe
England had already seen an out-of-form Kevin Pietersen go cheaply on the fourth morning of the final Test, before Ian Bell and Matt Prior fell in the same over of a fine spell from Morkel.
The tourists were therefore 104 for six after 90 minutes'
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FIFA to examine Henry handball
Two months to the day since the Barcelona man's controversial intervention secured the 1-1 draw that took France to South Africa and ended Ireland's World Cup dream in the second leg of their play-off tie in Paris, Henry will face up to the possibility
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South African Preachers Raise Trafficking Alarm
South African preachers will raise awareness about human trafficking and concerns the World Cup could mean more exploitation. Jo Seoka, Pretoria's Anglican bishop, said in an interview Tuesday: "The church has the constituency to do this," adding South
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Eskom forces drug firm offshore
Cape Town - Pharmaceutical firm GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) told energy regulator Nersa on Wednesday rising electricity prices have swayed the firm to move some of its production to India.
Speaking at Nersa's public hearings into Eskom's proposed tariff hike
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DA has no regard for blacks, says ANC
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The Star newspaper on Thursday published a story on Makhaza section residents who have to cover themselves with blankets each time they make trips to the exposed toilets.
This prompted the ANC Youth League to lodge a complaint
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Fidentia case postoned to March
Cape Town - The embezzlement cases against J Arthur Brown, former chief executive of the Fidentia group, were postponed to March 16 in the Cape Town Regional Court on Friday.
Two of the cases, one involving the Fundi and Infinity
investment groups and
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Review: Berkeley Repertory revisits Athol Fugard's South Africa in heartbreaking 'Coming Home'
to the family farm, after too many brutal years in Cape Town, her spirits are as battered as her suitcase.
Athol Fugard poured all his hopes for the future of South Africa into his first post-apartheid play, the joyous "Valley Song."
That 1995 hit
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India, China, Brazil, S Africa support Copenhagen Accord
After a seven-hour meeting here, environment ministers of BASIC (Brazil, South Africa, India, China) also "expressed their intention to communicate information on their voluntary mitigation actions to the UNFCCC (UN Framework Convention on Climate
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Rugby: Dunning escapes punishment
PERTH - New Western Force prop Matt Dunning is available for the start of the Super 14 season after escaping suspension for punching an opponent during a pre-season fixture.
Dunning, making his Force debut, was thrown into the fray in the 60th minute
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Maradona begins World Cup squad pruning after ban
BUENOS AIRES, Jan 25 (Reuters) - Argentina coach Diego
Maradona began gearing up for the difficult task of trimming
his vast player base by more than two thirds for this year's
World Cup finals on Tuesday.
Maradona has called up more than 90 players
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Race quota at the heart of Arthur quitting as South Africa cricket coach
Cape Town, Jan.27 (ANI): Mickey Arthur, among the most successful international cricket coaches of modern times, quit mentoring the South African cricket team because of the pressure that was being put on him to include more black players.
South
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No sweeping changes for Van Zyl
The 48-year-old was hastened into the Proteas hotseat this week following the resignation of Mickey Arthur, who relinquished his position due to differences between himself and Cricket South Africa (CSA).
Van Zyl must now shift focus from running the
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Jazz models in UK hit hard by Honda's 646,000-car recall
TOKYO/JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) – Honda Motor Co. recalled 646,000 units of its Jazz/Fit and City cars globally over a faulty window switch.
A Honda spokesman said the company had recalled all 2002-2008 model year Jazz units in South Africa and will
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Michael Fry: Bankrupt ideas for a city with much to teach us
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ASA Press Release - BODINE ON THE POLE FOR THE FREE STATE 500
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Sheedy's team goes further west for newest recruit
Not content with venturing into the wilds of West Sydney to operate a new AFL franchise, the consortium behind the league's latest expansion team has gone off-shore with its recruiting.
The West Sydney team due to start playing in the AFL in 2012 has
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Cape Town to host Boks Test
Hoskins: SARU president I'm pleased to announce that we have agreed that the Test against France in Cape Town on June 12 will go ahead at Newlands as originally scheduled Oregan Hoskins Quotes of the week Related links Teams France South Africa Also see
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Andy Mitten column
FIFA blame the English and German media for scare stories keeping travelling fans away from this summer's World Cup in South Africa.
Inflated prices, a recession and difficult logistics may be closer to the point, but the tabloids haven't been slow
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Mandela celebrates 20 years of freedom
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JOHANNESBURG — Nelson Mandela, fellow veterans of South Africa's anti-apartheid struggle and family have raised glasses of bubbly to celebrate the 20th anniversary of his release from prison.
In this photo supplied by Zinc Media,
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All tickets sold for World Cup semis and final - FIFA
JOHANNESBURG, Feb 5 (Reuters) - Tickets for the World Cup
semi-finals and final, as well as two of England's first round
matches in South Africa, have sold out, FIFA said on Friday.
FIFA said there were no more tickets for England's matches
against
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Mandela retraces freedom walk
NELSON Mandela will return next week to the prison from which he walked free after 27 years behind bars for fighting South Africa's apartheid regime.
The Times of London reports the former South African president, now a frail 91-year-old, will mark
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Kicking back in Cape Town
Hunkering down against the wind-whipped, cloud-shrouded summit of Table Mountain, my first thought was that the bottom of Africa is pretty much the tops. The 360-degree vista of Cape Town, South Africa, was striking against a sky painted a rich lapis
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England WAGS refuse to go to World Cup in S. Africa
London, Feb.8 (ANI): The England WAGS are refusing to "here we go" to this summer's World Cup because manager Fabio Capello won't let them spend extra time with their men.
"We're going to South Africa to play, not for a holiday," said Capello.
"If they
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Gullit to lead star WC bid
Former world player of the year Ruud Gullit has been named president of Holland and Belgium's bid to host the World Cup in 2018 or 2022.
The board of the bid team decided unanimously to appoint the former AC Milan player to the role, with Gullit having
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Zuma lovechild scandal strains South Africa's ruling party
South Africa hardly murmured when its polygamous president married his third
wife last month, even with another fiancee waiting in the wings.
But news last week of his four-month-old daughter, the 20th child for the
67-year-old president, born to the
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South Africa: Mandela marks 20 years of freedom
South Africans on Thursday celebrated the steps that sounded apartheid's death knell 20 years ago: Nelson Mandela walking to freedom after 27 years in prison.
Thousands gathered for commemorations near Cape Town at what was known in 1990 as Victor
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South Africans mark Mandela’s release 20 years on
Thousands gathered for commemorations near Cape Town at what was known in 1990 as Victor Verster, the last prison where Mandela was held.
The crowds milled around a 10ft high bronze statue erected at the prison in 2008 depicting Mandela’s first steps
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Stormers blitz Lions
The Stormers got their Super 14 campaign off to a winning start, a 26-13 win over the Lions in Johannesburg on Saturday.
It was a 14-point blitz in the five minutes before half-time that proved the difference - two tries that put the visitors into a 26-
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South African wins Mr Gay World pageant
Associated Press
Sunday Feb 14, 2010
A South African man has won the 2010 Mr Gay World pageant, beating rivals from Australia, Hong Kong, China and Spain, the organisers said on Sunday.
Charl Van den Berg, 28, who runs a restaurant in Cape Town, won
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Deaf South African Lottery Millionaire Flees Supplicants
JOHANNESBURG (Reuters Life!) - A deaf South African cleaner and his family who won 91 million rand ($11.82 million) in a lottery have fled their home after hordes of relatives, friends and strangers besieged them to ask for money. South African media
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Deaf cleaner loses $13m lottery prize
A DEAF South African cleaner besieged by begging relatives after a newspaper reported he had scooped a 91 million rand ($13.1 million) lottery jackpot was not the winner, the draw's organisers said.
National Lottery spokeswoman Thembi Tulwana said the
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Scientists map first indigenous genomes
AUSTRALIAN scientists have led a world-first project to sequence the genetic code of indigenous Africans, uncovering more than a million variations which stem from the "root of mankind".
Dr Vanessa Hayes was co-head of the project which has mapped the
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Fears over England's World Cup security after murder at Capello' hotel
Cape Town, Feb 18(ANI): England's World Cup security plans have been thrown into doubt after a woman was found murdered in a South African hotel, where manager Fabio Capello is due to check-in soon.
Hotel marketing manager Colleen van Eyk was found
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Top 10 big cities that are not capitals
SYDNEY - What's the capital of Australia? If you answered Sydney, you're wrong but in good company, with travel Web site VirtualTourist.com coming up with a list of the 10 most surprising non-capital cities in the world.
"We've been conditioned to
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Loss for Waratahs in Cape Town
The Waratahs were unable to pull off another miraculous comeback as the Stormers won 27-6 in the Super 14 rugby match in Cape Town early Sunday, Australian time.
NSW, who scored two late tries to come from behind and win their opening round clash
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Storm hits Waratahs in South Africa
New South Wales Waratahs were unable to pull off another miraculous comeback as the Stormers won 27-6 in their Super 14 clash in Cape Town yesterday.
NSW, who scored two late tries to come from behind and win their opening round clash against
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Brumbies demote Harrison to bench
VETERAN ex-Wallabies lock Justin Harrison has been dropped to the bench as the Brumbies look to rebound from their heavy defeat by Super 14 champions the Bulls. Ben Hand reclaims the starting lock spot he held last season in the only change to the
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S. African tourism probes World Cup hotel fares
JOHANNESBURG - South Africa's tourism ministry has ordered an investigation into allegations that World Cup hotel prices are unreasonably high, one month after a similar government probe was launched to find out if local airlines were colluding to
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Ospreys 'co-operate' with Heineken Cup
Ricky Januarie may not have stayed long enough with Ospreys to have been eligible for the Heineken Cup. Photograph: Rex Features
The Ospreys say they are "co-operating fully" with tournament organisers following the Guardian's report that they face a
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Rugby helped Mandela to convert white supremacists!
New Delhi: Sports movies too often veer uneasily between off-field drama and on-pitch action without portraying either with much conviction.
"Invictus", the tale of Nelson Mandela's role in South Africa's triumphal 1995 rugby World Cup victory over
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Stormers lose it at the death
Cape Town - The Brumbies snatched a 19-17 Super 14 win from under the noses of the Stormers after a hard fought game of patience at Newlands on Friday night.
Going into the final 10 minutes it looked as though the match would end in a
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Rugby: Brumbies victory silences stadium
Newlands fell silent as a late intercept try to flanker George Smith and a missed kick by Stormers fullback Joe Pietersen earned the Brumbies a valuable 19-17 away win in a grinding clash against the Stormers in Cape Town yesterday.
Man-of-the-match
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Bulls still tops in Super 14
South Africa's Bulls retained its lead of the Super 14 rugby standings after weekend third round matches in which all five New Zealand teams were winners _ four with four-try bonus points.
Defending champions the Bulls took maximum points from a 4
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Ospreys cleared of wrongdoing
Tournament organisers European Rugby Cup Ltd (ERC) informed the Welsh region they had "no case to answer" following an investigation into the registration of scrum-half Ricky Januarie. The South Africa international joined the Ospreys on loan from Cape
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South Africa marks 100 days to World Cup
DONNA BRYSON, Associated Press Writer | - AP Logo to be used with World Cup stories - AP FIFA President Sepp Blatter addresses a news conference in Durban, South Africa, Tuesday, March, 2, 2010, during the 100-day countdown celebrations to the FIFA
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England 3-1 Egypt: Crouch at the double
John Terry won over the boo-boys and England recovered from a similarly unpromising start to defeat Egypt at Wembley.
• Crouch hoping for start
On his first appearance for his country since news of the scandal that resulted
in him being stripped of the
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Students block UJ entrances
The TUT subsequently issued a statement to say that it would not be closed on Thursday.
Sasco is planning to stage a march to Parliament in Cape Town on Friday.
Students said they were unhappy because President Jacob Zuma paid little attention to
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Rugby is key to future of stadiums - Jordaan
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But the Sharks are so far showing no inclination to move, sparking fears the Mabhida Stadium may be unviable economically once the World Cup is over, leaving the city with an expensive white elephant.
There are similar concerns
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S14: Rough, smooth for SA
Rob Houwing, Sport24 chief writer
Cape Town – It was a bittersweet weekend for South Africa’s Vodacom Super 14 sides, with the Stormers reigniting their title quest but established powerhouses the Sharks going another gloomy step closer to
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Jaque Fourie wins Try of the Year award
Jaque Fourie (right) receives the 2009 try of the year award from Piet Heymans in Cape Town, South Africa.
Photograph by: Gallo Images
Credit: Carl Fourie
The Springbok fought off stiff competition from some of the biggest names in the game to claim
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UN expert: Big sports events force many from homes
Numerous people have complained of being forced from their homes or priced out of the housing market as a result of large events such as the World Cup and the Olympic Games, a U.N. human rights investigator said Monday.
Raquel Rolnik cited reports that
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Lance Armstrong Arrives In South Africa
CAPE TOWN, South Africa -- Seven-time Tour de France champion Lance Armstrong has arrived in South Africa ahead of his appearance in the Cape Argus cycling race.
Armstrong flew into Cape Town late Monday and is set to ride as part of the world's
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Same XV for Brumbies
Wednesday, March 10
The CA Brumbies have named an unchanged 22-man squad to take on the Sharks at Canberra Stadium this Saturday.
It is the third time since 2000 that the CA Brumbies have named an identical line-up (including
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ANC spokesperson 3x the legal limit
Cape Town - ANC spokesperson Jackson Mthembu was arrested for drunken driving in Cape Town on Thursday morning, officials said.
But this did not put him off doing his job - he did a phone interview with Sapa about youth leader Julius Malema around 09:00
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‘Drunk driving’ ANC man held
NO LAUGHING MATTER: ANC spokesperson Jackson Mthembu jokes with journalists after he was granted R500 bail after he was arrested for allegedly driving drunk on the N2 highway in Cape Town yesterday.
A SENIOR City of Cape Town official has claimed that
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Rugby: Stormers beat Hurricanes 37-13 in Cape Town
he massive Newlands Stadium continues to be a graveyard for New
Zealand teams in the Super 14 rugby series, with the Stormers
proving too strong and controlled for a hesitant Hurricanes
combination in Cape Town on Sunday morning.
The Hurricanes will
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Lange wins his third Argus
Cape Town - Team Medscheme’s Malcolm Lange outsprinted a high quality breakaway group to win the 109km 2010 Cape Argus Pick n Pay Cycle Tour in Cape Town on Sunday.
South African champion, Christoff van Heerden (MTN Energade) finished second
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Lance Armstrong competes in Cape Town
Seven times Tour de France winner Lance Armstrong of the US crosses the finish line on March 14, 2010 at the Cape Argus cycling race in Cape Town, South Africa (GIANLUIGI GUERCIA/AFP/Getty Images)
Seven-time Tour de France winner Lance Armstrong
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Bafana stars enjoying camp
Johannesburg - Two of Bafana Bafana's local-based players have revealed that the squad is being pushed to the limits during the Brazil training camp.
Tlou Segolela and Thulani Serero, who were both delighted to make the final cut for the trip,
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Zille: Rein in VIP bullies
Cape Town - Democratic Alliance leader Helen Zille has asked President Jacob Zuma for an urgent meeting to discuss the issue of so-called "blue light bullies".
"The assault on (702) Eyewitness News photographer Tshepo Lesole by President Zuma's
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FINISHED: Kaizer Chiefs Suffer Thomas Sweswe Injury Blo
News of Sweswe's injury comes soon after Amakhosi also learnt that they will travel to Cape Town to face Santos without the services of Zimbabwean midfielder and Tinashe Nengomasha and Burundian defender Valery Nahayo due to suspension.
The
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Fifa orders Kulula to withdraw ad
Johannesburg - Fifa has ordered budget airline Kulula to withdraw an advert
that says it is the "Unofficial National Carrier of the
You-Know-What", The Star newspaper reported on Friday.
The airline announced on networking site Twitter: "Oh
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My Life In Travel: Henry Holland, fashion designer
I went on a lot of Eurocamp holidays in the south of France when I was a kid.
My most distinctive memory is of cassis and white chocolate ice cream – delicious.
I've recently come back from the Caribbean, my first beach holiday in four or
five years. I
