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South African President Jacob Zuma on Saturday presided over the opening of Soccer City, the new 94,700-seat stadium that will host the opening and final matches of the World Cup. The stadium’s ... Read more...

South African President Jacob Zuma on Saturday presided over the opening of Soccer City, the new 94,700-seat stadium that will host the opening and final matches of the 2010 FIFA World Cup.

South African President Jacob Zuma presided over the opening of FIFA World Cup showpiece stadium Soccer City ahead of the domestic cup.

South African President Jacob Zuma has called on South Africans to show the world the warmth and hospitality of South Africa during the World Cup.


Indaba 2010: World Cup in South Africa will boost visitor numbers
Travel Weekly UK
Speaking at the opening ceremony of the Indaba 2010 trade show in Durban on Saturday, the South African president said the football tournament, ...
All roads head south for Kenyan firmsDaily Nation
World Cup will change the world's perception of SA- ZumaBuaNews Online (press release)

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Goal.com

World Cup 2010: Sepp Blatter Wants Nelson Mandela To Open The Tournament
Goal.com
FIFA president Sepp Blatter is hoping that former South African president Nelson Mandela will be healthy enough to open the World Cup in South Africa. ...


Zuma says South Africa Ready 50 Days Before World Cup Kick-Off
Voice of America
Photo: AP South African President Jacob Zuma says his country is ready for the football World Cup, and predicts a memorable event. ...

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South Africa will mark the 50-day countdown to the World Cup with a celebration Wednesday at a football stadium in Kimberley, in the country's Northern Cape province. South African President Jacob Zum... Read more...

South African President Jacob Zuma today marked the opening of the OR Tambo International Airport renovations, with a strong message that South Africa is ready.


Globe and Mail

Sven-Goran Eriksson to coach Ivory Coast at the World Cup
IMScouting
A statement from the Ivory Coast Football Federation said: "Sven-Goran Eriksson is the new coach of Ivory Coast. He will lead the team at the World Cup ...
Eriksson appointed Ivory Coast coach for World CupUSA Today
Ivory Coast appoint Sven-Goran Eriksson as coach for World CupTimes Online
Eriksson named Ivory Coast bossESPN
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