Mark Gleeson

Position: Journalist

Articles

No rest for U.S. as they prepare for Gold Cup defense June 29, 01:48pm EDT 

JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - United States switch attention from the Confederations Cup, where they finished runners-up to Brazil on Sunday, to defending the CONCACAF Gold Cup this weekend.  Full Article 

Blog Posts

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Money will talk louder than any vuvuzela

The debate around the vuvuzela was always going to generate big noise but for some South African commentators it has become almost a neo-colonial conflict. The noisy trumpet, which dominates the sound ...  Full Article 

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Money will talk louder than any vuvuzela

The debate around the vuvuzela was always going to generate big noise but for some South African commentators it has become almost a neo-colonial conflict. The noisy trumpet, which dominates the sound ...  Full Article 

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Fans come to praise Booth, not to boo him

Matthew Booth stands out in the South African side. At 1,98m, he towers over his team mates and is also the only white player in the home team's starting line-up at the Confederations Cup. He is also very ...  Full Article