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Mogale bids farewell to WC
WAVE the flag high for the final matches of the World Cup and show the world our joyful, welcoming spirit, Mogale City urges.


Australia fights back
PORTUGAL is poised to stay longer in Mogale City, with their last group match against Brazil, while the Socceroos regained ground after a drubbing by Germany.


Mayor proud of Bafana's performance
A DEJECTED France has already gone home after they were soundly beaten by a hard-playing Bafana Bafana, who delighted the whole country.


Watch the action at the fan parks
WITH music, entertainment, food and loads of good vibes, the best place to watch the games outside the actual stadiums, is the public viewing site in Coronation Park, CBD and Nelson Mandela Hall in Tarlton.


Mogale City, Portuguese sign deal
LEGACY projects are expected from a deal between the City and the Portuguese football federation, with the national team based here for the World Cup.


Everything is perfect, say the Aussies
THE laid-back Socceroos are impressed by the people and culture they have seen so far, and say they "have nothing to complain about".


The Socceroos hop into town
THE World Cup is here in earnest, with the first team, Australia, touching down. They are staying in Mogale City for the tournament.


Football Friday
WEAR a football jersey, dance the Diski, play a game of soccer with your colleagues - these are just some of the things you can do to ratchet up the excitement.


Portuguese in town
THE leaders of the Portuguese football federation, and the national team's coach, were in Mogale City ahead of the team settling into its base camp in Magaliesburg.


Legends coach future stars
FORMER professional football players are holding coaching clinics in partnership with the City to boost the sport's development in local schools.


Safa president supports Mogale City
THE head of the South African Football Association is pleased that the Portuguese national team has decided on Mogale City as its base camp during the World Cup.