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Zuma: South Africans buried apartheid on Freedom Day
Mail & Guardian Online
Among those honoured were Soccer World Cup organisers Danny Jordaan and Irvin Khoza, for their "excellent contribution to and dedication in helping South Africa obtain the right to host the 2010 World Cup". Zuma said the World Cup had been "a ...
Zuma promises to "fix" local governmentTimes LIVE
South Africans buried apartheid on Freedom day: ZumaThe New Age Online

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Moribund Portsmouth has nothing left to lose, except FA Cup semi vs. Spurs
Vancouver Sun
There have been some negative headlines leading up to the South Africa World Cup, due to a lack of ticket sales. Apparently over half a million tickets are ...

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Manchester United chief executive David Gill has hinted at more signings by the club this summer.


CBC.ca

Serbia ease past Japan in World Cup warm-up
Bangkok Post
Serbia forward Dragan Mrda(L) fights for the ball with Japan defenders Yuhei Tokunaga(C) and Yuji Nakazawa during their international friendly football ...
Japan Won't Lose The Plot This Time, Says InamotoNew York Times
World Football Serbia coach Antic torpedos Japan's World Cup targetReuters UK

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The Sun

World Cup's £1.5bn High Street boom
The Sun
Mr Potts said: "The World Cup is a huge opportunity. Football is even more popular than four years ago and I just think South Africa will capture people's ...

Barcelona gem Lionel Messi scored four goals in a rout of Arsenal to set up a mouth-watering semi-final with Jose Mourinho's Inter, who edged CSKA.

13beckhamWorld Cup previews. They can be a bit dull and not particularly helfpul when it comes to predicting who will qualify from each group. One reason for this is that they focus too much on things like players and formations and not enough on the really good things. Like quality of national anthem, team nickname and potential celebrity spokesperson. Until now.

Allow me to introduce the third of the Total Football Soccer Show’s World Cup 2010 previews, broadcast Thursday, April 1st, 2010 on Richmond Independent Radio and now available as a podcast. For this preview of Group C (Algeria, England, Slovenia, USA) we’re sticking with the scientific system for predicting which teams will advance, awarding points based on nine different categories.

Your four co-hosts are three Americans and one Englishman, but we’ve tried to avoid patriotic biases and give Algeria and Slovenia a fair hearing. For the most part. Click below to listen…

- You can download the mp3 here and you can subscribe via iTunes here.

Paraguay defender Antolin Alcaraz believes that the South Americans can go all the way to the semi-finals, thanks to the stewardship of Gerardo Martino.

Joe Cole is putting his 2010 FIFA World Cup dream to one side in order to concentrate on making Chelsea Premier League champions again.

Bosses must play ball
Times LIVE
Sunday Times EditorialThere is now mounting evidence that the awarding to South Africa of the right to host the 2010 Fifa World Cup left a bitter taste in

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