FIFA Fan Fests attract the masses

June 12th, 2010 PhoenixCOZA Posted in My Thoughts, World Cup 2010 No Comments »

The 16 official FIFA Fan Fests attracted 400,000 supporters on the Opening Day of South Africa 2010, including 300,000 in the host nation.


South Africa fans kiss a replica of the FIFA World Cup trophy

June 12th, 2010 PhoenixCOZA Posted in My Thoughts No Comments »

South Africa fans kiss a replica of the FIFA World Cup trophy during the 2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa Group A match between South Africa and Mexico at Soccer City Stadium on June 11, 2010 in Johannesburg, South Africa.


Mokoena: Crowd noise is ’12th man’

June 12th, 2010 FIFA.com - 2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa™ - News Posted in My Thoughts, World Cup 2010 No Comments »

Skipper Aaron Mokoena was among several South African players who praised their fans after their 1-1 opening match draw with Mexico.


South Africa will get better, says Pienaar

June 12th, 2010 FIFA.com - 2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa™ - News Posted in My Thoughts, World Cup 2010 No Comments »

Steven Pienaar, South Africa’s England-based midfielder, is confident that the host nation will continue to improve as the tournament progresses.