Archive for September, 2009

World Cup 2010: Stadiums – Part 5

September 30, 2009
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World Cup 2010: Stadiums – Part 5

This is the last in my series of posts about the stadiums that are to be used in the 2010 FIFA World Cup in South Africa. I hope you all have found this quite interesting. Today we will be covering 2 more stadiums, 1 in Nelspruit (in Mpumalanga province) and 1 in Pretoria (the...
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World Cup 2010: Teams – Ghana

September 29, 2009
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World Cup 2010: Teams – Ghana

A few teams from Africa will be playing in the 2010 FIFA World Cup in South Africa. Today we are featuring the first one. The Ghana National Football team is commonly known as the Black Stars. Before Ghana gained independence from Great Britain, Ghana played football as the Gold Coast. In 2006 the country...
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South Africa knocked out of ICC Champions Trophy

September 28, 2009
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South Africa knocked out of ICC Champions Trophy

South Africa faced England in their last match of the group stage of the ICC Champions Trophy. The Proteas had a chance of making it in the semi-final for the tournament, but lost by 22 runs at Supersport Park, Centurion in Gauteng. England batted first, racking up a total of 332 for the loss...
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World Cup 2010: Teams – Australia

September 28, 2009
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World Cup 2010: Teams – Australia

The Australian National Football team is nicknamed the “Socceroos”. They will be playing in their 3rd FIFA World Cup in 2010 in South Africa. Australia played in their first FIFA World Cup in 1974. Australia reached the round of the last 16 teams at the 2006 FIFA World Cup in Germany. FIFA ranks Australia...
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South Africa bounce back in ICC Champions Trophy

September 25, 2009
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South Africa bounce back in ICC Champions Trophy

After suffering a 55 run defeat at the hands of Sri Lanka earlier in the week, the South African national cricket team have bounced back with a 5 wicket victory over New Zealand at Supersport Park in Centurion yesterday. New Zealand were sent in to bat first after South Africa won the toss and...
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