FIFA World Cup 2010

FIFA World Cup 2010

SOUTH AFRICA is selected to host the best ever football world cup
and Johannesburg, as a main host city, is set for play its part. With its distinctive African pulse, the continent’s best city is on track to show the world it’s unrivaled potential and opportunities.

And, as spelled out by the City’s executive mayor, Amos Masondo, the FIFA World Cup 2010 gives Johannesburg the impetus to create an infrastructure whose legacy will outlive the actual event. Masondo is keen that the residents of Johannesburg benefit from the biggest event on the planet.
Host city(South Africa)

Johannesburg will play a key role in the world cup, hosting the opening ceremony and as the venue for the final. It will also serve as a venue for some of the preliminary rounds and for one of the quarter-final matches.It will also have a number of training venues, and host one of the visiting teams. And as a host city, Johannesburg has to make sure that all government guarantees are put into effect and that all preparations for the biggest event on the planet are completed on time.Vital to preparations is that match venues are upgraded and ready; the transport infrastructure can cope with the volume of people expected in the city; that communications for the international media are state-of-the art; and that the city itself can deal with the influx of visitors. Overseeing all of this is the City’s 2010 unit, headed by executive director Sibongile Mazibuko.
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FIFA World Cup 2010 was planned to South Africa between the 11th June 2010 and 11 July 2010. It is the 19th FIFA World Cup would be held in thirteen cities of South Africa. South Africa is Africa’s only nation to host major international sporting events. Previously hosted the Rugby World Cup in 1995, Cricket World Cup 2003 and now it hosts the soccer World Cup.World Cup 2010 in South Africa is to create a story in an African nation. World Cup is the world’s biggest sporting event after the Olympic Games, it has its own class. People of UK, U.S., Australia, Russia and other European countries are crazy about soccer to Rugby and Cricket. To this end, numerous travel and tour companies from the United Kingdom are consolidators providing cheap flights to Johannesburg.