9 Quotes by Danny Jordaan

We are pleased with the progress that has been made and we keep Fifa updated with all the developments - they are happy with the progress so far.

There are new mayors who might not be aware of the latest developments. We need to brief them on the entire process.

We must invest in building world class infrastructure, the skills of those who administer the game on the African continent, and invest more in the game itself and have a more comprehensive approach to the development of the youth on the African continent.

This World Cup is not only important for football but it will help to strengthen and consolidate our democracy.

FIFA are seeking to get the whole hosting process going as soon as possible and will be establishing an office in South Africa early in the year.

We could see a huge charge for investment engagement in South Africa as a result of the World Cup. ... FIFA has a tremendous amount of confidence in the economy, political stability and the institutions of this country.

This is a sad and very tragic moment. Over this stadium hangs heavy emotion, a lot of pain and anger.

All operations will then move to SAFA House outside the FNB Stadium at the beginning of 2007.

It makes a significant contribution across the whole economy and ensures better, sustainable development for the future.