Tag: 2010 world cup
Half a billion fans chase World Cup tickets, FIFA reveals
Outside the host countries, the strongest interest came from Germany, England, Brazil, Spain, Portugal, Argentina and Colombia.
No apology for 2010 World Cup miss: Yakubu Aiyegbeni
Former Super Eagles striker Yakubu Aiyegbeni has said he won't apologise for the open goal he missed during the 2010…
Fear Of Low Turnout Grips Organisers
With about 30 days to the 2013 Africa Cup of Nations in South Africa, the Local Organising Committee, LOC, of…
Avoiding Future Dismal Sporting Outings
By Peter Claver Oparah And so Nigeria returned from the London Olympics empty handed? And so we came back not…
Frustrated France Face Spain In Q/Final
Tensions may have risen in the France dressing room after they lost their final Euro 2012 group game but they…
Spain Eye Euro Glory Again —Torres
Spain are still hungry for success after previously winning the Euro 2008 and 2010 World Cup, says Fernando Torres, and…
Fashanu Lauds Siasia
Nigerian-born John Fashanu, who represented England at International level, has commended the manner in which the chief coach of the…
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Holland v. Brazil: Live Report
PORT ELIZABETH, South Africa (AFP) – FAVOURITES BRAZIL ARE OUT OF THE WORLD CUP after Holland subjected them to a…
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Portugal v. North Korea: Live Report
CAPE TOWN (AFP) – PORTUGAL ANNOUNCED THEMSELVES AS a force at this World Cup with a 7-0 demolition of hapless…
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Greece v. Nigeria: Live Report
BLOEMFONTEIN, South Africa (AFP) – 1602 GMT: “Vincent Enyeama made some fantastic stops,” says former Arsenal defender and BBC Sport…
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Mandela’s Great-granddaughter to be Buried Thursday
Zenani Mandela, 13, died when a car overturned last Thursday as it took her home from a pre-World Cup concert…
Serbia v. Ghana: Live Report
PRETORIA (AFP) – WOW! WHAT A WIN FOR GHANA over Serbia in Pretoria. It’s the first win for an African…