Birmingham Mail - Tag - south africa

Footie shirts joy for poor children

Birmingham Mail — Thu, 24 Jun 2010 09:08:00 GMT

A FINAL shipment of 8,000 football strips that were collected in one of Birmingham’s most successful charity appeals has left the UK for South Africa.

South Africa World Cup trip is a dream come true for Birmingham father and son

Birmingham Mail — Wed, 23 Jun 2010 09:00:00 GMT

Despite England lying third in World Cup Group C, prior to today’s game, Barry Nemeth was on top of the world as he posed on Table Mountain with a copy of his favourite newspaper, the Birmingham Mail.

Soccer mad elephant flies the flag for England football team

Birmingham Mail — Wed, 23 Jun 2010 08:27:00 GMT

South Africa look to be heading for an early bath

Birmingham Mail — Thu, 17 Jun 2010 06:34:00 GMT

Host nation South Africa were facing an early World Cup exit after slumping to defeat at the hands of a Diego Forlan-inspired Uruguay in Pretoria last night.

South Africa feeling more confident ahead of next game

Birmingham Mail — Wed, 16 Jun 2010 08:46:00 GMT

SOUTH Africa coach Carlos Alberto Parreira believes his side will be more confident going into tonight’s potentially crucial World Cup showdown with Uruguay having got their first game under their belts.

Peter Sharkey's betting column: South Africa could spring a surprise

Birmingham Mail — Fri, 11 Jun 2010 08:09:00 GMT

THERE’S plenty to be said for home advantage in the World Cup and host nation South Africa are sure to be fired up – eager to impress their own supporters and indeed the rest of the world.

Why the World Cup will be a winner for South Africa

Birmingham Mail — Fri, 11 Jun 2010 07:45:00 GMT

WHEN South Africa won the right to stage the 2010 World Cup a phrase kept bursting out of the euphoria.

South African jazz musician gets Brummies in the World Cup mood

Birmingham Mail — Thu, 06 May 2010 06:00:00 GMT

AN INTERNATIONAL jazz star has brought some football World Cup fever to Birmingham.

A fire that tore through a famous South Afirca beauty spot killing a Midland mum-of-two WAS started by a lit cigarette, a cornoer has ruled

Birmingham Mail — Thu, 08 Apr 2010 09:00:00 GMT

A FIRE that tore through a famous South African beauty spot killing a Midland mum-of-two WAS started by a discarded cigarette, a coroner ruled.

South African police due to decide whether to bring a prosecution in connection with the death of 18-year-old Birmingham woman Maya Tankaria

Birmingham Mail — Mon, 01 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMT

THE heartbroken family of a former Birmingham teenager who apparently leapt to her death in South Africa will find out today if anyone is to be charged in connection with the tragedy.