Africans ‘can afford World Cup’

A Fifa official denies African fans are being priced out of the World Cup, but many on the continent disagree.

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Cairo delight at African Cup win

There is joy and pride on the streets of Cairo as Egypt wins the African Cup of Nations, says the BBC’s Christian Fraser.

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SA probes World Cup price-fixing

Six South African airlines are being investigated for allegedly colluding to hike fares for local flights during the football World Cup in June.

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Togo ‘will play in African Cup’

Togo will play in the African Nations Cup, even though the government withdrew the team after an attack, players say.

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Togo ‘pulls out of football cup’

Togo’s football team is pulling out of the Africa Cup of Nations after a deadly attack on their team bus in Angola, reports say.

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Togo footballers shot in ambush

Gunmen attack a bus taking Togo’s football team to the Africa Cup of Nations in Angola, hitting players and reportedly killing the driver.

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More World Cup tickets go on sale

Tickets for the 2010 Fifa World Cup go on sale, a day after the group draw is made for the Africa-hosted contest.

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