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South Africa's electricity company expects to be under pressure during the World Cup. State-owned Eskom says it will regularly update South Africans on supply during the tournament, which starts June ... Read more...
It won't only be in the stadiums that South Africans will be showing their support for the World Cup and national team Bafana Bafana. With more and more cars flying the national flag on the country's roads, and Bafana jerseys increasingly evident on Football Fridays, it's clear that the locals are gearing up for the month-long mother of all football parties!

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Football World Cup scores a goal with 3D telecasts coming to SBS and Foxtel
PC Authority
It's no longer just a rumour: the Football World Cup will be broadcast in 3D. But you'll need a special TV to view it and it ...
SBS To Broadcast All World Cup Games LiveSmartHouse
Cup goes live: broadcast obstacle removedSydney Morning Herald

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The excitement around South Africa’s World Cup has led to an unprecedented display of national unity, with South Africans holding the national flag high.

In the final run-up to the FIFA World Cup, South Africans have snapped up tickets in a last-minute surge, with 300,000 sold in the last few weeks.

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.


BBC Sport (blog)

South Africans hopeful of World Cup legacy
BBC News
The World Cup is more than just a football tournament for many South Africans, it is a chance to show off their country and prove they can host a major ...
Football World Cup to change perception of South Africa: President ZumaDaily News & Analysis
Will the World Cup change South Africa?BBC Sport (blog)
World Cup organizers defend FIFA's strict terms at 30-day markEarthtimes (press release)
The Stanford Daily -Peace fm Online -Fifa.com
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“Welcome to the Republic of FIFA,” read a recent newspaper headline, highlighting the frustrations of South Africans who feel the world football governing body has an iron grip on “t... Read more...

BBC Sport (blog)

Fifa approved extra World Cup cash for South Africa
BBC Sport
The man running the 2010 World Cup for Fifa has admitted an extra £67m had to be injected into the project to ensure hosts South Africa were ...
World Cup 2010: Soccer CityGlobal Toronto
Ambush marketers are the World Cup's unofficial official sponsorsBusiness Report
Football World Cup to change perception of South Africa: President ZumaDaily News & Analysis
African Press Agency (subscription) -GameZone -New York News Today
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Times LIVE

World Cup 2010: Canterbury midfielder Aaron Clapham named in New Zealand squad
Telegraph.co.uk
New Zealand coach Ricki Herbert has named previously uncapped Aaron Clapham in his 23-man squad to take to the World Cup in South Africa. ...
Nelsen named captain for All Whites at World CupVitalfootball
Two All-Whites could get their first caps at the World CupWorld Cup Blog (blog)
New Zealand gears up for FIFA World Cup 2010bettor.com (blog)

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