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CAIRO, July 19 (Reuters) - The Africa Cup of Nations has been followed passionately all over continent, with fans gathering round televisions and in bars to watch the drama unfold. Algeria's semi ...
It's only been a little over a month since the World Cup ended and the stadiums that cost South Africa $1.5 billion to construct and renovate for the tournament are already proving to be a ...
In the ''2010 FIFA World Cup Country Report,'' released nearly 2 1/2 years after the event, South Africa's government said it spent $1.1 billion on building and upgrading stadiums alone.
By some estimates, South Africa has spent $6 billion on projects such as building stadiums and repairing roads in preparation for the World Cup. A stadium in in Nelspruit cost $137 million, even ...
JOHANNESBURG (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 ...
South Africa spent $3 billion on World Cup infrastructure, two-thirds of it was used to build or renovate the ten stadiums for the World Cup. Six of them (Soccer City [Soweto, just south of ...
Here are some things to know about the 16-team African Cup, which kicks off on Saturday and will be partially played in two remote border towns in Equatorial Guinea's far east, where the standard ...
JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - South Africa's World Cup stadiums have stunned the globe's largest sporting audience with audacious style although critics say a developing country can ill afford such ...
South Africa, Brazil World Cup stadia largely remain national burdens When FIFA Secretary General Jerome Valcke returned to Brazil last month to talk about the long-term legacy of the 2014 World ...
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