Showing posts with label world cup football in south africa. Show all posts
Showing posts with label world cup football in south africa. Show all posts

Tuesday, March 31, 2009

Football World Cup 2010 South Africa

We are getting ready for the 2010 World Cup

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Wednesday, March 11, 2009

2010: half-a-million ticket bookings


2010: half-a-million ticket bookings

More than half-a-million ticket applications for the 2010 Fifa World Cup have been made by people in over 140 countries since tickets went on sale on 20 February. Attention now shifts to the 2009 Fifa Confederations Cup, which kicks off in less than 100 days.

South Africans: come to the party!

South Africans: come to the party!

There can be no better advertisement for the 2010 Fifa World Cup than full stadiums at its curtain-raiser, the 2009 Confederations Cup. But with just three months to go until the "Festival of Champions" kicks off, the pace of ticket sales is slow. The onus is on South African fans to come to the party.

SA, Norway clash to reopen stadium

SA, Norway clash to reopen stadium

Rustenburg's new-look Royal Bafokeng Stadium, a venue for the 2009 Confederations Cup and 2010 World Cup, will get its first taste of action when Bafana Bafana tackle Norway in the annual Nelson Mandela Challenge match on 28 March.

Nelspruit stadium 'will meet deadline'

Nelspruit stadium 'will meet deadline'

Mbombela Stadium in Nelspruit, one of nine cities that will host the 2010 Fifa World Cup, is 75% complete and will be ready for handover to Fifa in September, South African Deputy President Baleka Mbete was informed on the weekend.

Video: Engineering a 2010 marvel

Video: Engineering a 2010 marvel

Zoopy TV takes a closer look at Cape Town's Green Point Stadium, a key venue for the 2010 Fifa World Cup, tracing the sequence of engineering marvels that will go into raising the stadium's iconic hanging roof - made up of 37 000 square metres of glass weighing 4 500 tons.