2010 FIFA World Cup Final Netherlands vs. Spain 11th July 2010
The 2010 FIFA World Cup tournament was an astounding success as both a sporting and socio-cultural event.
Today, the sporting heroes of soccer return home and South Africans begin cleaning up after the month-long party.
“If you win,” noted Dutch star Arjen Robben, “you become immortal.”
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FFA World Cup On Nelson Mandela cancelled his appearance
Nelson Mandela cancelled his appearance at the opening of the World Cup on Friday after his great granddaughter was killed in a car crash, casting a cloud over South Africa’s day of joy in hosting the continent’s first edition of the tournament.
Zenani Mandela, 13, was killed in a car accident on her way home from a concert kicking off the tournament last night. Read more
Arsenal v Liverpool FC Carling Cup
I am planning to see this match Arsenal v Liverpool FC Carling Cup
TICKET plans for Liverpool’s Carling Cup fourth round tie at the Emirates Stadium on Wednesday, October 28 (kick off 7.45pm) are as follows:
Liverpool have received an allocation of 5,254 stand tickets for this ALL ticket fixture priced: Adults £10, over 65s £5, children £5 (under 16).
Liverpool have also received an allocation of 20 Wheelchair and 20 Personal Assistant tickets priced £5 per pair, and 13 Visually Impaired and 13 Personal Assistant tickets priced £5 per pair.
Tickets will initially be available to Season Ticket Holders and Members / Fan Card Holders who attended the Leeds United Carling Cup away fixture. These tickets will be available from Friday October 9.
Should any tickets remain after the above sales a further selling announcement will be made. The allocation of tickets will be subject to availability and while stocks last.