“If he’s on top form, this team could go far. And I really hope they do.” These were the words of Pablo Forlan, the former Uruguay international who now follows the performances of La Celeste from the stands.
Argentina coach Diego Maradona has expressed his belief that Lionel Messi can emulate his own achievements from 24 years ago.
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Matthew Upson was the only absentee from England's training session at their Bafokeng headquarters on Sunday morning.
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Germany’s most-capped player Lothar Matthaus is currently busily preparing for his role as a TV pundit at the 2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa™.
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Cameroon forward Samuel Eto'o hopes that holding the FIFA World Cup™ in South Africa can help to eradicate racism in European football.
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Slovakia's Martin Skrtel is nearing fitness as he continues his recovery from injury.
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Brazil striker Luis Fabiano says that his country's main objective is to win their sixth FIFA World Cup™ title in South Africa and if they have to do it in ugly fashion, that's no problem.
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Switzerland coach Ottmar Hitzfeld has played down concerns over the fitness of Valon Behrami after the midfielder was forced off during last night's FIFA World Cup™ warm-up against Italy in Geneva.
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"Africa could be seeing its renaissance." This is the hope of Ban Ki-Moon, the Secretary-General of the United Nations, as he reflects on the excitement of the African continent's first FIFA World Cup™.
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