GENEVA, Switzerland, February 2, 2012/African Press Organization (APO)/ — FIFA is deeply saddened by the tragic incidents which led to the death of football fans and others at last night’s match in Port Said (Egypt). As expressed by President Blatter in a letter to the Egyptian Football Association (EFA) today (direct link: http://www.fifa.com/mm/document/affederation/president/01/57/81/93/condolence_efa.pdf), FIFA is [...]

African Football Executive Confex 2012, Johannesburg 18-20 April 2012 We are pleased to announce a raft of confirmed top-level speakers this week including Joop Jensen, Technical Director, The Royal Dutch Football Federation, Helene Masanja, CEO, Future Century Ltd, Tanzania, Erick De La Fuente, Head of Media Technology, FIFA World Cup 2010 LOC, Dr Errol Sweeney, [...]

Shakira’s ‘Waka Waka’ Drives Successful Fundraising Efforts to Benefit Various African Causes Including FIFA’s ’20 Centres for 2010′ Initiative NEW YORK, Jan. 30, 2012 /PRNewswire/ — Sony Music Entertainment today announced that “Listen Up! The Official FIFA World Cup 2010 Album,” the star-studded music collection that served as the soundtrack to the 2010 FIFA World [...]

JOHANNESBURG, South-Africa, January 30, 2012/African Press Organization (APO)/ – Company creates spaces for fans to enjoy matches and share their passion for the game Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd. (http://www.samsung.com), a global leader in the consumer electronics industry – and long-time supporter of African football – is rallying fans across the continent to show their passion [...]