South Africa favored to win 2010 World Cup.

Hartford Courant (Hartford, CT);  May 13, 2004 ;     644 words ......turbulent battle for World Cup 2006, South Africa, a sporting pariah...report said. If the World Cup is granted to South Africa, it will generate significant...hosting of the 2010 World Cup finals to South Africa. It is a country now...

South Africa favored to win 2010 World Cup.(The Hartford Courant)

Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service;  May 13, 2004 ;     644 words ......turbulent battle for World Cup 2006, South Africa, a sporting pariah...report said. If the World Cup is granted to South Africa, it will generate significant...hosting of the 2010 World Cup finals to South Africa. It is a country now...

South Africa, Mandela land 2010 World Cup

Westside Gazette;  July 14, 2004 ;     537 words ......the streets. The World Cup, finally, is headed to South Africa. Mandela's country...ago for the 2006 World Cup, South Africa lost to Germany...tie-breaking ballot for South Africa. FIFA then decided to rotate World Cup sites by continent...

Nervous South Africa girds for World Cup

International Herald Tribune;  April 11, 2007 ;     700+ words ......that showed up when South Africa staged the Rugby World Cup in 1995, the World...remains staging the World Cup in South Africa, Blatter said in...any other previous World Cup, according to Jordaan.And South Africa has risen in recent...

South Africa Finally Lands World Cup

AP Online;  May 15, 2004 ;     700+ words ......in the streets. The World Cup, finally, is headed to South Africa. Mandela's country...years ago for the 2006 World Cup, South Africa lost to Germany by...Mandela, who hoisted the World Cup trophy after South Africa's victory was announced...

Congratulations to South Africa for 2010 World Cup selection.(Sports)

Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL);  May 18, 2004 ;     496 words ......know now that South Africa has been awarded the 2010 World Cup, the first...matter that South Africa will host the 2010 World Cup? Because I...South America. South Africa reports it...ready for the World Cup, with plans...

Germany is awarded 2006 World Cup; beats out South Africa.(Knight Ridder...

Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service;  July 6, 2000 ;     700+ words ......decide between South Africa and Germany...held the World Cup as West Germany...Mbeki. The World Cup would have...boost to South Africa's prestige...announcement. South Africa had campaigned...diligently for the World Cup rights on...

South Africa basks in World Cup bid triumph

AP Worldstream;  May 16, 2004 ;     552 words ......headlines greeted South Africa's victorious World Cup bid. The country...rejoiced when South Africa hosted and won the Rugby World Cup in 1995, so now...clutched the World Cup trophy after the announcement. South Africa, which lost to...

World Cup: South Africa stunned, out of World Cup

AP Worldstream;  March 3, 2003 ;     546 words ......ground Monday as South Africa was once again ousted from a World Cup by a sudden...showers stopped South Africa during a crucial World Cup group match...reckless shots. South Africa once again started the 1999 World Cup as the overwhelming...

SOC: World Cup vote of confidence, South Africa must deliver

AAP Sports News (Australia);  May 16, 2004 ;     608 words ......2004 SOC: World Cup vote of confidence, South Africa must deliver...May 16 AFP - South Africa will wake...first football World Cup in six years...apartheid, South Africa has caught...1995 rugby World Cup and the cricket...

Rugby Union: NOW IT'S TIME FOR A BOKLASH; iRB RUGBY WORLD CUP 2007 FRANCE...

The Mirror (London, England);  October 16, 2007 ;     700+ words ......instead England's World Cup thrashing by South Africa has become the...at the Twenty20 World Cup when England played South Africa in Cape Town. How...WE FARED BEFORE WORLD CUP 02.06.07 Pretoria South Africa 55-22 England 26...

South Africa celebrates as it wins right to host 2010 World Cup

AP Worldstream;  May 15, 2004 ;     700+ words ......awarding of the World Cup to South Africa would help cement...160,000 jobs. South Africa has an unblemished...the 1995 rugby World Cup, the 1996 African...heightened awareness of South Africa in the run-up to the World Cup will lead to a...

South Africa gunning for 2006 World Cup

AP Online;  December 1, 1998 ;     700+ words ......Orlando Pirates, South Africa's most popular...your typical World Cup scene. But...scene. But South Africa's soccer leaders...holding the World Cup here, in favor...arriving. South Africa hosted the 1995 rugby World Cup, 1996 Africa...

Morocco challenges South Africa for 2010 World Cup

AP Worldstream;  February 10, 2004 ;     511 words ......challenger to South Africa in the bidding...host soccer's World Cup finals. Egypt...the idea that South Africa should get the World Cup as a reward...no sense. "South Africa is the most...Africa but the World Cup means far more...

South Africa Celebrates Pronouncement as Host City for 2006 World Cup...

Chicago Tribune (Chicago, IL);  May 18, 2004 ;     619 words ......Four years ago South Africa unexpectedly lost...to host the 2006 World Cup to rival Germany...is long overdue. South Africa in recent days...to host the 2010 World Cup, soccer's biggest...Americas and Europe. South Africa has hosted two...before--the rugby ...