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Football World Cup 2010

By admin on Jan 30, 2010 with Comments 0

All you football crazy fans planning to visit the Football World Cup 2010 in South Africa should be prepared to be welcomed by Zakumi! This smart, energetic, ambitious leopard promises to be a great animator for both, young and adult fans, as well as the players. Zakumi was born in 1994, the year South Africa became a democracy. He represents the vibrant spirit of Africa through his dynamic personality, accentuated by his bright yellow skin and Green hair. Now you no longer have to find nannies or baby sitters for your kids while you enjoy the FIFA World Cup. Zakumi will entertain them all!!!

Football World Cup 2010: History of Popularity
The Football World Cup 2010 is the culmination of a series of qualification processes which began in 2007 and involved 204 FIFA national teams and 23 nations. This premier international football tournament is being hosted by an African nation for the first time after South Africa defeated Morocco and Egypt in the all-African bidding process. This opening ceremony of the 19th FIFA World Cup Championship is scheduled to be held in Soccer City Stadium in the City of Johannesburg.

The popularity of football reflects in the fact that the term ‘World Cup’ would automatically signify the FIFA World Cup. The history of the World Cup is traced back to the first tournament held in1930.

* The Championship is awarded every four years since the inaugural year.

* The World Cup was not held in1942 and 1946 due to the Second World War.

* Uruguay hosted the inaugural FIFA World Cup tournament.

* Thirteen nations took part in the first World Cup Championship – 7 from South America, from North America and 4 from Europe.

Imperative: Booking for Football World Cup 2010
How to book the tickets for the Football World Cup 2010? What are the accommodation facilities near the sports venue? The fastest way to know the answers to these questions is to check online. On the Internet, you can compare ticket prices, check out competitive options and even book accommodation for yourself. All you have to ensure is that you find a booking platform that provides online tickets and accommodation booking facilities.