Xu Wen-Ting 5 Posted May 15, 2004 Report Share Posted May 15, 2004 ISouth Africa will have the enough power to host a good FIFA World Cup. Link to post Share on other sites
Guardian 22 Posted May 15, 2004 Author Report Share Posted May 15, 2004 Another BBC article about South Africa: SA's Anxious World Cup Wait Link to post Share on other sites
Mekky 0 Posted May 15, 2004 Report Share Posted May 15, 2004 The big question is : Europe will not see the world cup after Germany 2006 for a long time, will europeans decide to choose Morocco, the closest country of EU and the most isolated from middle-east or not ?... europeans pay the half of FIFA budget and half teams come from this continent. Link to post Share on other sites
Guardian 22 Posted May 15, 2004 Author Report Share Posted May 15, 2004 Libya OUT: Libya Out Of World Cup Race Link to post Share on other sites
Guardian 22 Posted May 15, 2004 Author Report Share Posted May 15, 2004 The BBC is now at Zurich to find out which African country will host the 2010 World Cup. For now, it is showing live pictures from the city. The first pictures were of South African supporters waving their national flag. Now, pictures of Johannesburg. Link to post Share on other sites
Guardian 22 Posted May 15, 2004 Author Report Share Posted May 15, 2004 Right now, live BBC pictures from Casablanca, Morocco! Link to post Share on other sites
Guardian 22 Posted May 15, 2004 Author Report Share Posted May 15, 2004 Revenge from the disappointment of the 2006 World Cup: South Africa is the winner of hosting the 2010 World Cup. Jubilations are now going on in Johannesburg!! Link to post Share on other sites
Mekky 0 Posted May 15, 2004 Report Share Posted May 15, 2004 The first muslim nation to host is not for today. congratulation south africa :grinning: Link to post Share on other sites
Guardian 22 Posted May 15, 2004 Author Report Share Posted May 15, 2004 Same link as before, but different BBC newsblip: South Africa Win 2010 Vote Link to post Share on other sites
Eruedan 0 Posted May 15, 2004 Report Share Posted May 15, 2004 Well done South Africa! WHile the result was never really in doubt i would love to know just how close (or how far) Morocco and Egypt came to hosting. Link to post Share on other sites
Guardian 22 Posted May 15, 2004 Author Report Share Posted May 15, 2004 Now, for fun, let's see what the latest CIA World Factbook has to say about South Africa: South Africa Link to post Share on other sites
Guardian 22 Posted May 15, 2004 Author Report Share Posted May 15, 2004 BBC reporter in South Africa having an interview with the joyous mayor of Johannesburg now! Link to post Share on other sites
Guardian 22 Posted May 15, 2004 Author Report Share Posted May 15, 2004 This is the 4-time unlucky streak for Morocco now. BBC live news from Casablanca about the Morocco bid that was not to be again. Link to post Share on other sites
Guardian 22 Posted May 15, 2004 Author Report Share Posted May 15, 2004 South Africa's official 2010 World Cup website: South Africa 2010 Link to post Share on other sites
Guardian 22 Posted May 16, 2004 Author Report Share Posted May 16, 2004 Probably the last of the BBC articles about the 2010 World Cup bids: SA World Cup Delight SA's Road To 2010 Africa Voted For Morocco Morocco's 2010 Dream Vanishes In Pictures South Africa To Host World Cup: Your Reaction Link to post Share on other sites
Hachiko 0 Posted May 16, 2004 Report Share Posted May 16, 2004 SOUTH AFRICA 2010! YEEAHHH!!![/size=10] :wwww: :cool: Link to post Share on other sites
Guest Posted May 17, 2004 Report Share Posted May 17, 2004 VIVA SOUTH AFRICA HALALA SOUTH AFRICA WE WELCOME THE WORLD TO AFRICA WELCOME TO SOUTH AFRICA WELCOME TO OUR WORLD OF HOPES,DREAMS,PEACE AND NOW REALITITES. (This is strange. Fifa's 100 years old, South Africa is in its 10th year of democracy, now to host the 20ten world cup and its rivals only received 10 votes after 1 round of voting. So many lucky one and zeros. perhaps south africa's lucky no. is ten. WOW in ten years after apartheid which was killing the country. an oscar winner rugby world cup winners and hosts african nations cup winners and hosts 2010 soccer world cup hosts cricket world cup hosts, first african in space is south african mark shuttleworth, olympic marathon winner, what an amazing run keep going south africa Link to post Share on other sites
Guardian 22 Posted May 17, 2004 Author Report Share Posted May 17, 2004 Well, this BBC sports article thinks this sealed South Africa as the winner: Emotion Sealed 2010 Vote Link to post Share on other sites
Guardian 22 Posted May 18, 2004 Author Report Share Posted May 18, 2004 Oh, boy. Here's this BBC sports article that gives Morocco a no-no: Blatter Chastises Morocco Link to post Share on other sites
Guardian 22 Posted May 22, 2004 Author Report Share Posted May 22, 2004 More about Madiba and the World Cup: Madiba's World Cup Magic Link to post Share on other sites
Guardian 22 Posted May 29, 2004 Author Report Share Posted May 29, 2004 4 men will take control on making South Africa host the World Cup possible: SA Name 2010 Committee Link to post Share on other sites
Guardian 22 Posted June 1, 2004 Author Report Share Posted June 1, 2004 As the result of South Africa being the 2010 World Cup host, the nation has withdrawn its bid for the 2008 African Cup of Nations. That leaves Ghana and Libya to fight it out for it here: SA Withdraw Nations Cup Bid Link to post Share on other sites
Guardian 22 Posted June 11, 2004 Author Report Share Posted June 11, 2004 May the 2010 World Cup in South Africa be affordable: SA Wants Affordable World Cup Link to post Share on other sites
Hachiko 0 Posted June 12, 2004 Report Share Posted June 12, 2004 May the 2010 World Cup in South Africa be affordable:SA Wants Affordable World Cup In Pele's name, Amen. St. Benedict McCarthy, pray for us. St. Marcus Fish, pray for us. St. Jomo Sono, pray for us. St. Joseph Blatter, pray for us. ... .... ........ Link to post Share on other sites
Guardian 22 Posted October 18, 2005 Author Report Share Posted October 18, 2005 OOhh.. The preparations for South Africa 2010 is "on schedule": SA 'On Schedule' For 2010 Link to post Share on other sites
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