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World Cup Diary | World Cup 2010 South Africa

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World Cup Diary. June 12, 2010 . I hate to be the one who told you so, especially when it involves a howler involving England but I did say that if Capello did not go with David James he would be taking a huge gamble. …

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2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa: The Ultimate Guide To Digital Delight

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Today’s the big day. TechCrunch turns five years old . And oh, there’s a huge football – no, not ‘soccer’ – event kicking off in South Africa too. Many of you will be missing the opening match(es) while you’re out celebrating our birthday and 5 years of change on the Web all over the world , but that doesn’t mean you won’t be able to catch up from your mobile phone, or look up what went down on …

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Emotional start to World Cup, grieving Mandela missing

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JOHANNESBURG (UPDATE) Africa’s first football World Cup began in an explosion of colour and emotion at an opening ceremony in Johannesburg’s Soccer City on Friday, blighted by the absence of a grief-stricken Nelson Mandela.

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Latest News Update on world cup

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Tshabalala scores first goal of 2010 World Cup Johannesburg, June 11 : Siphiwe Tshabalala of South Africa entered the World Cup record books by scoring the first goal of the 2010 edition Friday.

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Many World Cup Players Banned from Social Media

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For continuous World Cup coverage, check out Mashables 2010 World Cup Hub , which will be updated throughout the games. During this years FIFA World Cup games in South

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Its the time to waka waka, world

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Even before Shakira bon-bonned her way into the opening night celebrations at the Oregon Stadium in Soweto on Friday evening, World Cup watchers were divided by whether the Colombian singer-performer was the right choice as singer for the 2010 South Africa World Cup anthem, writes Indrajit Hazra .

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UPDATE 2-Soccer-World-World Cup kicks off in African celebration

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Fighter jets sped low over Johannesburg’s Soccer City stadium briefly drowning out the constant din of tens of thousands of vuvuzela trumpets as South Africa opened the 2010 soccer World Cup with a celebration of African culture.

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South Africa, Mexico draw in Cup opener

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Rafael Marquezs score earned Mexico a 1-1 draw with host South Africa in the opening game of the World Cup Friday after Siphiwe Tshabalala had given the host nation a dream start

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In China, World Cup heat is on

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China failed to qualify for this summer’s World Cup in South Africa, but nothing can stop Chinese fans celebrating the most grand soccer event on the earth. &$ &$People perform dance in the South Africa Pavilion to celebrate the opening of the 2010 FIFA World Cup in South Africa, in Shanghai, east China, June 11, 2010. (Xinhua/Shen Bohan)&$ &$ More than 300 soccer fans gathered at the South …

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South Korea gets first win of World Cup finals

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PORT ELIZABETH, South Africa (UPDATE) South Korea registered the first win at the 2010 World Cup, a richly deserved 2-0 victory against Greece here Saturday to give them a live chance of achieving their ambition of a last 16 berth.

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