rnBrazilian legend Pele has welcomed Argentina's qualification for South Africa 2010 saying the tournament needs Diego Maradona's team involved.rn

rnUSA coach Bob Bradley says that following qualification for the FIFA World Cup the next stage is to develop the team to challenge the best in South Africa. rn

rnEngland manager Fabio Capello says the door is still open for new players to make their way into the national team squad for South Africa 2010. rn

FIFA.com travels to Argentina, Bulgaria, Slovakia, Russia and Spain for a look at the numbers behind the biggest stories in South Africa 2010 qualifying.

Parties have overtaken the whole of Honduras since dramatic events saw the Catrachos clinch a berth at South Africa 2010.

rnFIFA.com brings you reaction from leading media sources on both banks of the River Plate in the aftermath of Argentina's 1-0 victory over Uruguay. rn

While South Africa's current form doesn't augur well, surely they've better things to worry about than pitching bagels? Not according to American writer Mark C Young of mlsnet.com.As might be expected, North Korea's manager has a neat line in S...

Most of the heavy favourites have already qualified for the World Cup due next summer in South Africa. Previous World Cup winners such as Brazil, Germany, England, Argentina and Italy (also current WC Winners) all booked their spot in South Africa following a long and arduous road. Some teams such as Argentina have struggled while others ...

Here's When Saturday Comes with a half decent analysis of why the Czech Republic failed to make the World Cup finals. The article includes an interesting fact about the 1976 European Championship winning team which took me by surprise and could explai...