Johannesburg- South Africa (PANA) -- Here is the final World Cup Group G standing after Brazil's 0-0 draw with Portugal and Cote d'Ivoire's 3-0 defeat of Korea DPR. Full text...

Durban- South Africa (PANA) -- The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has asked Nigerians to forgive Sani Keita, the player whose indiscretion is believed by many to have caused Nigeria's ouster from the World Cup. Full text...

Durban- South Africa (PANA) -- The crash landing of the Super Eagles of Nigeria will be the major issue as the Executive Committee of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) meets next Tuesday in the capital city of Abuja. Full text...

Durban- South Africa (PANA) -- Brazil and Portugal have ended their World Cup Gro up G match here on a goalless draw. Full text...

Johannesburg- South Africa (PANA) -- Cote d'Ivoire has been eliminated from the 2 010 World Cup in South Africa, despite winning its last group game 3-0 against N o rth Korea. Full text...

Johannesburg- South Africa (PANA) -- Updated score: Cote d'Ivoire leads North Kor ea 3-0 in their final group G game. Full text...

Durban- South Africa (PANA) -- Half-time score at the World Cup Group G match her e is Brazil 0, Portugal 0. Full text...

Johannesburg- South Africa (PANA) -- Half-time score: Cote d'Ivoire leads North K orea 2-0 in their final group G game. Full text...

Johannesburg- South Africa (PANA) -- Cote d'Ivoire leads North Korea 2-0 in their final group G game. Full text...

Johannesburg- South Africa (PANA) -- Cote d'Ivoire has taken a 1-0 lead over Nort h Korea in their final group G game. Full text...

Johannesburg- South Africa (PANA) -- Here are some statistics and notes from the ongoing World Cup finals in South Africa, as compiled by world soccer governing body FIFA: Cameroon have played 20 matches from six different FIFA World Cups, making them the first African nation to reach the milestone. Full text...

Nelspruit- South Africa (PANA) -- It will take something close to a miracle for Cote d'Ivoire to advance to the next stage of the ongoing FIFA World Cup in South Africa, having lost one and drawn one in its two matches so far. Full text...

Cape Town- South Africa (PANA) -- World Cup match attendance figures Thursday topped the two million mark, following the match between Paraguay and New Zealand Thursday. Full text...

Johannesburg- South Africa (PANA) -- The last set of group matches were slated to be played Friday at the 2010 FIFA World Cup, with four matches scheduled in groups G and H. Full text...

Richards Bay- South Africa (PANA) -- The Uthungulu District in Richards Bay, base of the Nigerian national football team, Super Eagles, at the 2010 FIFA World Cup finals, has praised the Nigerian contingent for the good conduct and decency of its members. Full text...

Accra- Ghana (PANA) -- Ghana's President John Evans Atta Mills will be at the stadium in Rustenburg on Saturday when Ghana plays the US in the Round of 16 at the FIFA 2010 World Cup, an official statement said in Accra on Thursday. Full text...

Vanderbiljpark- South Africa (PANA) -- The Elephants of Cote d'Ivoire are calm ahead of their face saving match on Friday in Nelspruit against Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) in the FIFA 2010 World Cup in South Africa. Full text...

Johannesburg- South Africa (PANA) -- Here is the final Group E standing at the on going World Cup finals in South Africa. Full text...

Rustenburg- South Africa (PANA) -- Japan emphatically defeated Denmark 3-1 Thursd ay in their Group E World Cup match here. Full text...

Cape Town- South Africa (PANA) -- Netherlands won their third straight games in t heir World Cup Group E match here, going through to the round of 16 with nine po i nts. Full text...

Cape Town- South Africa (PANA) -- Update result in the Group E World Cup match he re is Netherlands 2, Cameroon 1. Full text...

Rustenburg- South Africa (PANA) -- Updated result of the Group E World Cup match here is Japan 2, Denmark 1. Full text...

Cape Town- South Africa (PANA) -- Cameroonian captain Samuel Eto'o scored from th e penalty spot in the 65th minute to draw level for his country in their Group E World Cup match here. Full text...

Rustenburg- South Africa (PANA) -- Half-time result in the Group E World Cup matc h here is Japan 2, Denmark 0. Full text...

Cape Town- South Africa (PANA) -- Half-time score in the Group E World Cup match here is - Netherlands 1, Cameroon 0. Full text...

Rustenburg- South Africa (PANA) -- Japan leads Denmark 2-0 in a Group E World Cup match here. Full text...

Cape Town- South Africa (PANA) -- Netherlands leads Cameroon 1-0 after 34 minutes in their World Cup Group E match here. Full text...

Pretoria- South Africa (PANA) -- Asamoah Gyan, Ghana's leading scorer in the 2010 FIFA World Cup, is counting on a massive continental support for the Black Stars in their match against United States of America (USA) on Saturday. Full text...

Pretoria- South Africa (PANA) -- Ghana Coach Milovan Rajevac, has expressed optimism on the chances of the team in their round-of-16 game against the US on Saturday. Full text...

Accra- Ghana (PANA) -- The Ghana government is flying back home some 1,000 football fans it sent to South Africa to support the Black Stars although the team has qualified for the second round of the FIFA 2010 World Cup. Full text...

Johannesburg- South Africa (PANA) -- Here is the final Group F standing at the on going World Cup finals in South Africa. Full text...

Johannesburg- South Africa (PANA) -- Slovakia effectively bundled World champions Italy out of the ongoing World Cup in South Africa when they beat the Azzuris 3-2 here Thursday in group F. Full text...

Johannesburg- South Africa (PANA) -- Final result in the final group F match betw een Paraguay and New Zealand: 0-0. Full text...

Johannesburg- South Africa (PANA) -- Updated result in the Group F World Cup matc h here is Slovakia 3, Italy 1 Full text...

Johannesburg- South Africa (PANA) -- Defending champion Italy has been eliminated from the 2010 FIFA World Cup in South Africa. Full text...

Johannesburg- South Africa (PANA) -- Italian pressure paid off in the 82nd minute as the world champions pulled one goal back to leave their Group F World Cup ma t ch against Slovakia at 2-1. Full text...

Johannesburg- South Africa (PANA) -- Defending champions Italy are two goals down in the 75th minute of their Group F World Cup match against Slovakia Full text...

Johannesburg- South Africa (PANA) -- Half-time score in the final group F match b etween Paraguay and New Zealand: 0-0. Full text...

Johannesburg- South Africa (PANA) -- Half-time score in the Group F World Cup mat ch here between Italy and Slovakia is 1-0 against the defending champions. Full text...

Johannesburg- South Africa (PANA) -- Slovakia, bottom-placed after two matches in World Cup Group F, went ahead with a goal in the 25th minute against defending c hampions Italy. Full text...

Johannesburg- South Africa (PANA) -- Slovakia, bottom-placed after two matches in World Cup Group F, went ahead with a goal in the 25th minute against defending c hampions Italy. Full text...

Johannesburg- South Africa (PANA) -- It will take something of a miracle for the Elephants of Cote d'Ivoire to advance to the second stage of the 2010 FIFA World Cup in South Africa, and that is what the players h ave promised when they take on North Korea in their final group G match at Nelsp r uit Friday. Full text...

Pretoria- South Africa (PANA) -- An Algerian female journalist with the sports daily 'Competition', Asma Halimi, was attacked in the mixed zone by Algerian forward Rafik Saïfi, after the Algeria-US last group C match Wednesday. Full text...

Vanderbiljpark- South Africa (PANA) -- Supporters of the Ivorian national footbal l team, the Elephants, have stopped thronging the team's camp here after its loss to Brazil and the 7-0 routing of North Korea by Portuga l all but ruined the African team's chances of advancing. Full text...

Johannesburg- South Africa (PANA) -- Here are some statistics and notes from the ongoing World Cup finals in South Africa, as compiled by world soccer governing body FIFA: Twelve (12) FIFA World Cups have been won by the opponents Ghana have faced in t heir seven games on football's greatest stage. Full text...

Lagos- Nigeria (PANA) -- The Super Eagles team that performed poorly at the ongoing World Cup in South Africa is to be disbanded by the government, the private Punch newspaper reported Thursday, quoting sources at the National Sports Commission (NSC). Full text...

Johannesburg- South Africa (PANA) -- Following is how world soccer governing body FIFA determines the ranking of teams in each group in the first round of the World Cup. Full text...

Durban- South Africa (PANA) -- Of the 32 teams that qualified for the on-going FI FA World Cup, Nigeria is the only country that did not have local content from i t s domestic league. Full text...

Johannesburg- South Africa (PANA) -- Here are the final standings for Groups A to D at the ongoing World Cup finals in South Africa. Full text...

Accra- Ghana (PANA) -- Ghana's President John Evans Atta Mills on Wednesday night congratulated the national football team, the Black Stars, for advancing to the next stage of the 2010 FIFA World Cup in South Africa and u rged them to ''stand up to the challenge that would be posed by the United States of America'' on Saturday. Full text...