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June 11, 2010

Group A
Mexico vs. South Africa (1-1 draw) June 11, 2010
To open the 2010 World Cup, home town favorites South Africa put on an exciting show to end in a 1-1 draw against Mexico in Soccer City.  It was mexico who appeared to come and play early in the game as they dominated possession in the [...]

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Getting all the right World Cup 2010 gear (soccer ball edition)

June 1, 2010

One of the hottest items to purchase in order to have the best soccer gear is the latest World Cup soccer ball.  Adidas is once again in charge of creating this amazing and aerodynamic ball.  Every single year it is created with particular decoration that is appropriate for all of the qualifying teams.  There is [...]

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Curious about the 2010 World Cup Stadiums? (Part 2)

May 30, 2010

This summer, the World Cup games will be played in 10 different stadiums, in 9 different cities, expanding over 8 provinces.  Here is part 2, which includes some interesting info about the ten stadiums that will be packed with soccer fans from around the world in a couple of weeks.
Mbombela Stadium is located in Nelspruit [...]

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Curious about the 2010 World Cup Stadiums? (Part 1)

May 29, 2010

This summer, the World Cup games will be played in 10 different stadiums, in 9 different cities, expanding over 8 provinces.  This is a two-part post that shares info about the ten stadiums that will be packed with soccer fans from around the world in a couple of weeks.
Ellis Park Stadium is located in Johannesburg [...]

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World Cup Results

May 27, 2010

Of course, the best way to get World Cup results is to be at one of the 64 matches between June 10 and July 11, 2010.  In the absence of that option, World Cup results will be available through many venues.  In the U.S. all World Cup games will be broadcast by either ESPN or [...]

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History of the World Cup

May 21, 2010

The world’s first international soccer match took place in Glasgow between Scotland and England in 1872.  The first international tournament, the British Home Championship, took place in 1884.  During this time period, the sport was not played very often outside of the United Kingdom.  At the turn of the century, however, soccer began to grow [...]

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