A late goal by Andres Inestia ensured the first ever World Cup victory for Spain as the La Roja battled it out with the Netherlands in the final of South Africa’s first ever FIFA World Cup on Sunday night.
A combination of fireworks and the latest light effects technology will mark the closing ceremony of the FIFA World Cup on Sunday night, organisers said.
2010 Fifa World Cup hosts Bafana Bafana have held their own against Mexico in the opening match of the tournament at Soccer City Stadium in Johannesburg.
The opening match of the 2010 Fifa World Cup between host country South Africa and Mexico is currently underway at Soccer City Stadium in Johannesburg.
South African security agencies are out in full force at Soccer City Stadium ahead of the much anticipated Opening Ceremony of the 2010 Fifa World Cup.
Organisers of Friday’s 2010 Fifa World Cup Opening Ceremony have promised a colourful, energetic and distinctly African fun-filled affair as a precursor to the first FIFA World Cup on African soil.
Organisers of the FIFA pre-kickoff celebration concert, taking place at Orlando Stadium on Thursday, have promised the ceremony will be nothing short of the party of the decade.
President Jacob Zuma says after many years of planning and hard work, South Africa should now celebrate the long journey it has traveled in preparation for the first FIFA World Cup on African soil.
It’s official. Madiba might be present at the 2010 FIFA World Cup opening match and the boys in green and yellow will be thankful for the much-needed magic he’s sure to cast on them.
FIFA president Sepp Blatter says South Africa should be proud of producing world class soccer stadia for the 2010 World Cup, adding that the facilities will ensure a lasting legacy for the country long after the final whistle is blown.
The 2010 FIFA World Cup Organising Committee South Africa, represented by its Chairman, Dr Irvin Khoza, welcomed Brazil as they arrived in the country this morning at OR Tambo International Airport for the 2010 FIFA World Cup.
South African soccer fans are among the most colorful in the world, leaving lasting impressions on television screens with their colourful gear and sometimes near-silly antics.
