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420 relations: AB InBev, Abahlali baseMjondolo, Abdelmajid Oulmers, Adidas, Adult Swim, African leopard, Aggreko, Alberto Undiano Mallenco, American Broadcasting Company, Andrés Iniesta, Andrés Scotti, Angola, Anthropomorphism, Antolín Alcaraz, Antonio Di Natale, Argentine Football Association, Arjen Robben, Arne Friedrich, Asamoah Gyan, Asian Football Confederation, Assist (association football), Associated Press, Association football, Álvaro Pereira, Édgar Barreto, Óscar Cardozo, Ball (association football), Bastian Schweinsteiger, BBC, Benito Archundia, Berlin, Blikkiesdorp, Bloemfontein, Bongani Khumalo, Brazil national football team, Brett Holman, Buenos Aires, Cacau, Cameroon national football team, Cape Town, Cape Town International Convention Centre, Cape Town Stadium, Carles Puyol, Carlos Batres, Carlos Tevez, Castrol, Castrol performance index, Cecil Payne Stadium, Cesc Fàbregas, Charlize Theron, ... Expand index (370 more) »
- 2009–10 in South African soccer
- 2010 in association football
- FIFA World Cup tournaments
- International association football competitions hosted by South Africa
- July 2010 sports events in Africa
- June 2010 sports events in Africa
AB InBev
Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV, commonly known as AB InBev, is a Belgian-Brazilian multinational drink and brewing company based in Leuven, Belgium and is the largest brewer in the world.
See 2010 FIFA World Cup and AB InBev
Abahlali baseMjondolo
Abahlali baseMjondolo (AbM,, in English: "the residents of the shacks") is a socialist shack dwellers' movement in South Africa which primarily campaigns for land, housing and dignity, to democratise society from below and against xenophobia.
See 2010 FIFA World Cup and Abahlali baseMjondolo
Abdelmajid Oulmers
Abdelmajid Oulmers (born 12 September 1978) is a retired Moroccan professional footballer.
See 2010 FIFA World Cup and Abdelmajid Oulmers
Adidas
Adidas AG (stylized in all lowercase since 1949) is a German athletic apparel and footwear corporation headquartered in Herzogenaurach, Bavaria, Germany.
See 2010 FIFA World Cup and Adidas
Adult Swim
Adult Swim (stylized as since 2003, and also abbreviated as) is an American adult-oriented television programming block aired by the American basic cable channel Cartoon Network during the evening, prime time, and late-night dayparts.
See 2010 FIFA World Cup and Adult Swim
African leopard
The African leopard (Panthera pardus pardus) is the nominate subspecies of the leopard, native to many countries in Africa.
See 2010 FIFA World Cup and African leopard
Aggreko
Aggreko is a global supplier of mobile and modular power, temperature control equipment and energy services, headquartered in Glasgow, Scotland.
See 2010 FIFA World Cup and Aggreko
Alberto Undiano Mallenco
Alberto Undiano Mallenco (born 6 October 1973) is a retired Spanish football referee.
See 2010 FIFA World Cup and Alberto Undiano Mallenco
American Broadcasting Company
The American Broadcasting Company (ABC) is an American commercial broadcast television and radio network that serves as the flagship property of the Disney Entertainment division of the Walt Disney Company.
See 2010 FIFA World Cup and American Broadcasting Company
Andrés Iniesta
Andrés Iniesta Luján (born 11 May 1984) is a Spanish professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for UAE Pro League club Emirates.
See 2010 FIFA World Cup and Andrés Iniesta
Andrés Scotti
Andrés Scotti Ponce de León (born 14 December 1975) is a Uruguayan former professional footballer who played as centre-back and rarely as left-back.
See 2010 FIFA World Cup and Andrés Scotti
Angola
Angola, officially the Republic of Angola, is a country on the west-central coast of Southern Africa.
See 2010 FIFA World Cup and Angola
Anthropomorphism
Anthropomorphism is the attribution of human traits, emotions, or intentions to non-human entities.
See 2010 FIFA World Cup and Anthropomorphism
Antolín Alcaraz
Antolín Alcaraz Viveros (born 30 July 1982) is a Paraguayan former professional footballer who played as a centre-back.
See 2010 FIFA World Cup and Antolín Alcaraz
Antonio Di Natale
Antonio Di Natale (born 13 October 1977) is an Italian football coach and former professional player who played as a striker.
See 2010 FIFA World Cup and Antonio Di Natale
Argentine Football Association
The Argentine Football Association (Asociación del Fútbol Argentino,; AFA) is the governing body of football in Argentina based in Buenos Aires.
See 2010 FIFA World Cup and Argentine Football Association
Arjen Robben
Arjen Robben (born 23 January 1984) is a Dutch former professional footballer who played as a winger.
See 2010 FIFA World Cup and Arjen Robben
Arne Friedrich
Arne Friedrich (born 29 May 1979) is a German football executive and former player who played as a defender.
See 2010 FIFA World Cup and Arne Friedrich
Asamoah Gyan
Asamoah Gyan (born 22 November 1985) is a Ghanaian former professional footballer who played as a striker.
See 2010 FIFA World Cup and Asamoah Gyan
Asian Football Confederation
The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) is the governing body of association football, beach soccer, and futsal in most countries and territories in Asia.
See 2010 FIFA World Cup and Asian Football Confederation
Assist (association football)
In association football, an assist is a contribution by a player which helps to score a goal.
See 2010 FIFA World Cup and Assist (association football)
Associated Press
The Associated Press (AP) is an American not-for-profit news agency headquartered in New York City.
See 2010 FIFA World Cup and Associated Press
Association football
Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a team sport played between two teams of 11 players each, who primarily use their feet to propel a ball around a rectangular field called a pitch.
See 2010 FIFA World Cup and Association football
Álvaro Pereira
Álvaro Daniel Pereira Barragán (born 28 November 1985) is a Uruguayan former professional footballer.
See 2010 FIFA World Cup and Álvaro Pereira
Édgar Barreto
Édgar Osvaldo Barreto Cáceres (born 15 July 1984) is a Paraguayan former professional footballer who played as a central midfielder.
See 2010 FIFA World Cup and Édgar Barreto
Óscar Cardozo
Óscar René Cardozo Marín (born 20 May 1983), best known as Tacuara (Guarani for Guadua), is a Paraguayan professional footballer who plays as a striker for Club Libertad and the Paraguay national team.
See 2010 FIFA World Cup and Óscar Cardozo
Ball (association football)
A football is the ball used in the sport of association football.
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Bastian Schweinsteiger
Bastian Schweinsteiger (born 1 August 1984) is a German former professional footballer who played as a midfielder.
See 2010 FIFA World Cup and Bastian Schweinsteiger
BBC
The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) is a British public service broadcaster headquartered at Broadcasting House in London, England.
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Benito Archundia
Benito Armando Archundia Téllez (born March 21, 1966) is a Mexican former football referee.
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Berlin
Berlin is the capital and largest city of Germany, both by area and by population.
See 2010 FIFA World Cup and Berlin
Blikkiesdorp
Symphony Way Temporary Relocation Area in Delft, Cape Town, better known by its nickname Blikkiesdorp, is a relocation camp made-up of corrugated iron shacks.
See 2010 FIFA World Cup and Blikkiesdorp
Bloemfontein
Bloemfontein, also known as Bloem, is the capital and the largest city of the Free State province in South Africa.
See 2010 FIFA World Cup and Bloemfontein
Bongani Khumalo
Bongani Sandile Khumalo (born 6 January 1987) is a South African retired footballer who last played as a centre-back for Bidvest Wits and the South Africa national team.
See 2010 FIFA World Cup and Bongani Khumalo
Brazil national football team
The Brazil national football team (Seleção Brasileira de Futebol), nicknamed Seleção Canarinho ("Canary Squad", after their bright yellow jersey), represents Brazil in men's international football and is administered by the Brazilian Football Confederation (CBF), the governing body for football in Brazil.
See 2010 FIFA World Cup and Brazil national football team
Brett Holman
Brett Trevor Holman (born 27 March 1984) is an Australian former professional soccer player who last played for Brisbane Roar in the A-League as an attacking midfielder.
See 2010 FIFA World Cup and Brett Holman
Buenos Aires
Buenos Aires, officially the Autonomous City of Buenos Aires, is the capital and primate city of Argentina.
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Cacau
Claudemir Jerônimo Barreto (born 27 March 1981), known as Cacau, is a former professional footballer who played as a striker.
See 2010 FIFA World Cup and Cacau
Cameroon national football team
The Cameroon national football team (French: Équipe du Cameroun de football), also known as the Indomitable Lions (French: les lions indomptables), represents Cameroon in men's international football.
See 2010 FIFA World Cup and Cameroon national football team
Cape Town
Cape Town is the legislative capital of South Africa.
See 2010 FIFA World Cup and Cape Town
Cape Town International Convention Centre
The Cape Town International Convention Centre (CTICC) is a convention centre in Cape Town, South Africa.
See 2010 FIFA World Cup and Cape Town International Convention Centre
Cape Town Stadium
The Cape Town Stadium (Kaapstad-stadion; Inkundla yezemidlalo yaseKapa; known until 2025 as the DHL Stadium for sponsorship reasons) is an association football (soccer) and rugby union stadium in Cape Town, South Africa, that was built for the 2010 FIFA World Cup.
See 2010 FIFA World Cup and Cape Town Stadium
Carles Puyol
Carles Puyol Saforcada (born 13 April 1978) is a Spanish former professional footballer from Catalonia who played his entire career for Barcelona.
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Carlos Batres
Carlos Alberto Batres González (born April 2, 1968) is a Guatemalan football referee.
See 2010 FIFA World Cup and Carlos Batres
Carlos Tevez
Carlos Alberto Tevez (né Martínez; born 5 February 1984) is an Argentine professional football manager and former player.
See 2010 FIFA World Cup and Carlos Tevez
Castrol
Castrol Limited is a British oil company that markets industrial and automotive lubricants, offering a wide range of oil, greases and similar products for most lubrication applications.
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Castrol performance index
The Castrol performance index is a ranking system created by Castrol for men's club association football as part of a sponsorship package with FIFA.
See 2010 FIFA World Cup and Castrol performance index
Cecil Payne Stadium
Cecil Payne Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium located in Roodepoort, a suburb of Johannesburg, South Africa.
See 2010 FIFA World Cup and Cecil Payne Stadium
Cesc Fàbregas
Francesc Fàbregas Soler (born 4 May 1987) is a Spanish professional football manager and former player who is the head coach of club Como.
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Charlize Theron
Charlize Theron (born 7 August 1975) is a South African and American actress and producer.
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Chile national football team
The Chile national football team (Selección de fútbol de Chile), nicknamed La Roja, represents Chile in men's international football competitions and is controlled by the Federación de Fútbol de Chile which was established in 1895.
See 2010 FIFA World Cup and Chile national football team
Chuck Blazer
Charles Gordon Blazer (April 26, 1945 – July 12, 2017) was an American soccer administrator, who held a number of high level positions before becoming a government informant on widespread corruption within organized soccer and subsequently being banned by FIFA in 2015.
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Clint Dempsey
Clinton Drew Dempsey (born March 9, 1983) is an American former professional soccer player who is a sports analyst on the television program Soccer on CBS Sports.
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Colombia
Colombia, officially the Republic of Colombia, is a country primarily located in South America with insular regions in North America.
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CONCACAF
The Confederation of North, Central America and Caribbean Association Football, abbreviated as CONCACAF (typeset for branding purposes since 2018 as Concacaf), is one of FIFA's six continental governing bodies for association football.
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Confederation of African Football
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) (in French Confédération Africaine de Football) is the administrative and controlling body for association football, beach soccer, and futsal in Africa.
See 2010 FIFA World Cup and Confederation of African Football
CONMEBOL
The South American Football Confederation (CONMEBOL,, or CSF; Confederación Sudamericana de Fútbol; Confederação Sul-Americana de Futebol) is the continental governing body of football in South America (apart from Guyana, Suriname and French Guiana) and it is one of FIFA's six continental confederations.
See 2010 FIFA World Cup and CONMEBOL
Continental AG
Continental AG, commonly known as Continental or colloquially as Conti, is a German multinational automotive parts manufacturing company that specializes in tires, brake systems vehicle electronics, automotive safety, powertrain, chassis components, tachographs, and other parts for the automotive and transportation industries.
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Costa Rica national football team
The Costa Rica national football team (Selección de fútbol de Costa Rica) represents Costa Rica in men's international football.
See 2010 FIFA World Cup and Costa Rica national football team
Cristian Riveros
Cristian Miguel Riveros Núñez (born 16 October 1982) is a Paraguayan professional footballer who plays for Libertad as a defensive midfielder.
See 2010 FIFA World Cup and Cristian Riveros
Cristiano Ronaldo
Cristiano Ronaldo dos Santos Aveiro (born 5 February 1985) is a Portuguese professional footballer who plays as a forward for and captains both Saudi Pro League club Al Nassr and the Portugal national team.
See 2010 FIFA World Cup and Cristiano Ronaldo
Croatia national football team
The Croatia national football team (Hrvatska nogometna reprezentacija) represents Croatia in international football matches.
See 2010 FIFA World Cup and Croatia national football team
Cuauhtémoc Blanco
Cuauhtémoc Blanco Bravo (born 17 January 1973) is a Mexican politician and former professional footballer who is the current Governor of Morelos under the coalition Juntos Haremos Historia.
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Daniel Agger
Daniel Munthe Agger (born 12 December 1984) is a Danish professional football coach and former player who most recently was the head coach of Danish 1st Division club HB Køge.
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Daniele De Rossi
Daniele De Rossi (born 24 July 1983) is an Italian manager and former professional footballer who is the head coach of Serie A club Roma.
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Danny Jordaan
Daniel Alexander "Danny" Jordaan (born 3 September 1951) is the president of the South African Football Association (SAFA).
See 2010 FIFA World Cup and Danny Jordaan
David Beckham
David Robert Joseph Beckham (born 2 May 1975) is an English former professional footballer, the president and co-owner of Inter Miami CF and co-owner of Salford City.
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David Villa
David Villa Sánchez (born 3 December 1981) is a Spanish former professional footballer who played as a striker.
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Dennis Rommedahl
Dennis Rommedahl (born 22 July 1978) is a Danish former professional footballer who played as a right winger.
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Didier Drogba
Didier Yves Drogba Tébily (born 11 March 1978) is an Ivorian former professional footballer who played as a striker.
See 2010 FIFA World Cup and Didier Drogba
Diego Forlán
Diego Martín Forlán Corazo (born 19 May 1979) is a Uruguayan professional football manager and former player who played as a striker.
See 2010 FIFA World Cup and Diego Forlán
Diego Maradona
Diego Armando Maradona (30 October 196025 November 2020) was an Argentine professional football player and manager.
See 2010 FIFA World Cup and Diego Maradona
Dimitris Salpingidis
Dimitris Salpingidis (Δημήτρης Σαλπιγγίδης; born 18 August 1981) is a Greek former professional footballer who played as a forward.
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Dirk Kuyt
Dirk Kuijt (anglicised to Kuyt,; born 22 July 1980) is a Dutch former professional footballer and the current manager of Pro League club Beerschot.
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Dobsonville Stadium
The Dobsonville Stadium, formerly Volkswagen Dobsonville Stadium and also referred to as Dobsie Stadium, is a multi-purpose stadium in Soweto, a suburb of Johannesburg, South Africa.
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Dominic Adiyiah
Dominic Adiyiah (born 29 November 1989) is a Ghanaian professional footballer who plays as a striker.
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Dr. Petrus Molemela Stadium
Dr.
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Durban
Durban (eThekwini, from itheku meaning "bay, lagoon") is the third-most populous city in South Africa, after Johannesburg and Cape Town, and the largest city in the province of KwaZulu-Natal.
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EA Sports
EA Sports is a division of Electronic Arts that develops and publishes sports video games.
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Eastern Cape
The Eastern Cape (iMpuma-Kapa; Oos-Kaap) is one of the nine provinces of South Africa.
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Ecuador national football team
The Ecuador national football team (Selección de fútbol de Ecuador), nicknamed La Tricolor, represents Ecuador in men's international football and is controlled by the Ecuadorian Football Federation (FEF).
See 2010 FIFA World Cup and Ecuador national football team
Edinson Cavani
Edinson Roberto Cavani Gómez (born 14 February 1987) is a Uruguayan professional footballer who plays as a striker for Argentine Primera División club Boca Juniors.
See 2010 FIFA World Cup and Edinson Cavani
Egypt
Egypt (مصر), officially the Arab Republic of Egypt, is a transcontinental country spanning the northeast corner of Africa and the Sinai Peninsula in the southwest corner of Asia.
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Elano
Elano Blumer (born 14 June 1981), known as Elano, is a Brazilian football coach and former player who played as an attacking midfielder.
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Ellis Park Stadium
Ellis Park Stadium (known as Emirates Airline Park for sponsorship reasons) is a rugby union and association football stadium in Johannesburg, Gauteng Province, South Africa.
See 2010 FIFA World Cup and Ellis Park Stadium
Emirates (airline)
Emirates (طَيَران الإمارات DMG: Ṭayarān Al-Imārāt) is one of the two flag carriers of the United Arab Emirates (the other being Etihad Airways).
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England national football team
The England national football team have represented England in international football since the first international match in 1872.
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England–Germany football rivalry
The English and German national football teams have played each other since the end of the 19th century; officially since 1930.
See 2010 FIFA World Cup and England–Germany football rivalry
Enrique Vera
Enrique Daniel Vera Torres, nicknamed Rambert (born 10 March 1979, in Asunción), is a retired Paraguayan football midfielder who last played for América de Quito.
See 2010 FIFA World Cup and Enrique Vera
ESPN
ESPN (an abbreviation of its original name, the Entertainment and Sports Programming Network) is an American international basic cable sports channel owned by The Walt Disney Company (80% and operational control) and Hearst Communications (20%) through the joint venture ESPN Inc. The company was founded in 1979 by Bill Rasmussen, Scott Rasmussen and Ed Eagan.
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ESPN2
ESPN2 is an American multinational pay television network owned by ESPN Inc., a joint venture between The Walt Disney Company (which owns a controlling 80% stake) and Hearst Communications (which owns the remaining 20%).
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ESPN3
ESPN3 (formerly ESPN360 and ESPN3.com) is an online streaming service owned by ESPN Inc., a joint venture between The Walt Disney Company (which operates the network, through its 80% controlling ownership interest) and Hearst Communications (which holds the remaining 20% interest), that provides live streams and replays of global sports events to sports fans in the United States.
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Ethylene-vinyl acetate
Ethylene-vinyl acetate (EVA), also known as poly(ethylene-vinyl acetate) (PEVA), is a copolymer of ethylene and vinyl acetate.
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Eviction
Eviction is the removal of a tenant from rental property by the landlord.
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Fabio Quagliarella
Fabio Quagliarella (born 31 January 1983) is an Italian former professional footballer who played as a forward.
See 2010 FIFA World Cup and Fabio Quagliarella
FC Barcelona
Futbol Club Barcelona, commonly known as Barcelona and familiarly as Barça, is a professional football club based in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain, that competes in La Liga, the top flight of Spanish football.
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Federal Bureau of Investigation
The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) is the domestic intelligence and security service of the United States and its principal federal law enforcement agency.
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FIFA
The Fédération Internationale de Football Association, more commonly known by its acronym FIFA, is the international self-regulatory governing body of association football, beach soccer, and futsal.
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FIFA Fan Festival
The FIFA Fan Festivals are public viewing events organized by FIFA and the host cities during the FIFA World Cup.
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FIFA Men's World Ranking
The FIFA Men's World Ranking is a ranking system for men's national teams in association football, led by Argentina.
See 2010 FIFA World Cup and FIFA Men's World Ranking
FIFA World Cup
The FIFA World Cup, often called the World Cup, is an international association football competition among the senior men's national teams of the members of the Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA), the sport's global governing body.
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FIFA World Cup awards
At the end of each FIFA World Cup final tournament, several awards are presented to the players and teams who have distinguished themselves in various aspects of the game.
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FIFA World Cup Trophy
The FIFA World Cup is a gold trophy that is awarded to the winners of the FIFA World Cup association football tournament.
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First National Bank (South Africa)
First National Bank (FNB; Eerste Nasionale Bank (ENB)) is one of South Africa's "big four" banks.
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Florent Malouda
Florent Johan Malouda (born 13 June 1980) is a football coach and former professional player who played as a midfielder.
See 2010 FIFA World Cup and Florent Malouda
FNB Stadium
First National Bank Stadium or simply FNB Stadium (ENB-stadion), also known as Soccer City (Sokkerstad) and The Calabash, is an association football (soccer) and Rugby union stadium located in Nasrec, bordering the Soweto area of Johannesburg, South Africa.
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Football Association of Ireland
The Football Association of Ireland (FAI; Cumann Peile na hÉireann) is the governing body for association football in the Republic of Ireland.
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France national football team
The France national football team (Équipe de France de football) represents France in men's international football.
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Frank De Bleeckere
Frank De Bleeckere (born 1 July 1966) is a Belgian former football referee.
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Frank Lampard
Frank James Lampard (born 20 June 1978) is an English professional football manager and former player who was most recently caretaker manager of Premier League club Chelsea.
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Franz Beckenbauer
Franz Anton Beckenbauer (11 September 1945 – 7 January 2024) was a German professional football player, manager, and official.
See 2010 FIFA World Cup and Franz Beckenbauer
Free State Stadium
The Free State Stadium (Vrystaatstadion), currently known as the Toyota Stadium for sponsorship reasons and formerly known as Vodacom Park, is a stadium in Bloemfontein, South Africa, used mainly for rugby union and also sometimes for association football.
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Freshlyground
Freshlyground was a band formed in Cape Town, South Africa, in 2002.
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G-14
The G-14 was an organisation of European football clubs that existed between 1998 and 2008.
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Gabriel Heinze
Gabriel Iván Heinze (born 19 April 1978) is an Argentine football coach and former player.
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Gauteng
Gauteng (Sotho-Tswana for 'place of gold'; eGoli or iGoli) is one of the nine provinces of South Africa.
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Gautrain
Gautrain is an higher-speed express commuter rail system in Gauteng, South Africa, which links Johannesburg, Pretoria, Kempton Park and O. R. Tambo International Airport.
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Gelson Fernandes
Gelson da Conceição Tavares Fernandes (born 2 September 1986) is a Swiss former professional footballer who played as a defensive midfielder.
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Gelvandale Stadium
Gelvandale Stadium is a multi-use stadium located in Port Elizabeth, South Africa.
See 2010 FIFA World Cup and Gelvandale Stadium
German Football Association
The German Football Association (Deutscher Fußball-Bund; DFB) is the governing body of football, futsal, and beach soccer in Germany.
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Germany national football team
The Germany national football team (Deutsche Fußballnationalmannschaft) represents Germany in men's international football and played its first match in 1908.
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Ghana national football team
The Ghana national football team represents Ghana in men's international football.
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Giant Stadium
Soshanguve Giant Stadium, commonly referred to as Giant, is a multi-purpose stadium located in Soshanguve, a township of Pretoria, South Africa.
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Giovanni van Bronckhorst
Giovanni Christiaan “Gio” van Bronckhorst (born 5 February 1975) is a Dutch football manager and former player who is currently the manager of Turkish club Beşiktaş.
See 2010 FIFA World Cup and Giovanni van Bronckhorst
Goal-line technology
In association football, goal-line technology (sometimes referred to as a Goal Decision System) is the use of electronic aid to determine if a goal has been scored or not.
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Gonzalo Higuaín
Gonzalo Gerardo Higuaín (born 10 December 1987) is a former professional footballer who played as a striker.
See 2010 FIFA World Cup and Gonzalo Higuaín
Government of Singapore
The Government of Singapore is defined by the Constitution of the Republic of Singapore to consist of the President and the Executive.
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Gqeberha
Gqeberha, formerly known as Port Elizabeth, and colloquially referred to as P.E., is a major seaport and the most populous city in the Eastern Cape province of South Africa.
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Haile Gebrselassie
Haile Gebrselassie (Haylē Gebre Silassē; born 18 April 1973) is an Ethiopian former long-distance track, road running athlete, and businessman.
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Hat-trick
A hat-trick or hat trick is the achievement of a generally positive feat three times in a match, or another achievement based on the number three.
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Héctor Baldassi
Héctor Walter Baldassi (born 5 January 1966) is an Argentine retired football referee and politician.
See 2010 FIFA World Cup and Héctor Baldassi
HM Pitje Stadium
HM Pitje Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium located in Mamelodi, a suburb of the City of Tshwane, South Africa.
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Horst R. Schmidt
Horst Rudolf Schmidt (born 19 November 1941) is a German football official.
See 2010 FIFA World Cup and Horst R. Schmidt
Howard Webb
Howard Melton Webb MBE (born 14 July 1971) is an English former professional football referee who officiated primarily in the Premier League from 2003 to 2014, as well as for FIFA as a FIFA international referee from 2005 to 2014.
See 2010 FIFA World Cup and Howard Webb
Hugo Almeida
Hugo Miguel Pereira de Almeida (born 23 May 1984) is a Portuguese former professional footballer who played as a centre-forward, currently assistant manager of Iranian club Sepahan.
See 2010 FIFA World Cup and Hugo Almeida
Hungarian Football Federation
The Hungarian Football Federation (HFF) (Magyar Labdarúgó Szövetség; MLSZ) is the governing body of football in Hungary.
See 2010 FIFA World Cup and Hungarian Football Federation
Hyundai Motor Company
Hyundai Motor Company, often referred to as Hyundai Motors, and commonly known as Hyundai, is a South Korean multinational automotive manufacturer headquartered in Seoul, South Korea, which was founded in 1967.
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Iker Casillas
Iker Casillas Fernández (born 20 May 1981) is a Spanish former professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper and currently works as a football commentator.
See 2010 FIFA World Cup and Iker Casillas
International Football Association Board
The International Football Association Board (IFAB) is an international self-regulatory body of association football that is known for determining the Laws of the Game, the regulations for the gameplay of football.
See 2010 FIFA World Cup and International Football Association Board
ISO 3166-1 alpha-2
ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 codes are two-letter country codes defined in ISO 3166-1, part of the ISO 3166 standard published by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO), to represent countries, dependent territories, and special areas of geographical interest.
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Italian Football Federation
The Italian Football Federation (Federazione Italiana Giuoco Calcio,; FIGC), known colloquially as Federcalcio, is the governing body of football in Italy.
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Italy national football team
The Italy national football team (Nazionale di calcio dell'Italia) has represented Italy in men's international football since its first match in 1910.
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Jack Warner (football executive)
Jack Austin Warner (born Austin Warner; 26 January 1943) is a Trinidadian and Tobagonian politician, businessman, and former football executive.
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Japan Football Association
The Japan Football Association (JFA) is the governing body responsible for the administration of football, futsal, beach soccer and efootball in Japan.
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Javier Hernández
Javier Hernández Balcázar (born 1 June 1988), commonly known by the nickname Chicharito (Mexican Spanish: little pea), is a Mexican professional footballer who plays as a striker for Liga MX club Guadalajara.
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Jérôme Boateng
Jérôme Agyenim Boateng (born 3 September 1988) is a German professional footballer who plays for Austrian Bundesliga club LASK.
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Jérôme Valcke
Jérôme Valcke (born 6 October 1960) is a French football administrator, best known as the former Secretary General of FIFA (the international governing body of the sport).
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Júlio César (football goalkeeper, born 1979)
Júlio César Soares de Espíndola (born 3 September 1979), known as Júlio César, is a Brazilian former professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper.
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Jean Beausejour
Jean André Emanuel Beausejour Coliqueo (born 1 June 1984) is a Chilean former professional footballer who played as a left-sided wing-back.
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Jermain Defoe
Jermain Colin Defoe (born 7 October 1982) is an English football coach and former professional player.
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Jerry Palacios
Jerry Nelson Palacios Suazo (born November 1, 1981) is a Honduran former footballer who played as a striker.
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Ji Yun-nam
Ji Yun-Nam (born 20 November 1976) is a North Korean former professional footballer who played for April 25 in the DPR Korea League.
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Joan Capdevila
Joan Capdevila Méndez (born 3 February 1978) is a Spanish former footballer who played as a left-back.
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Joe Slovo, Cape Town
Joe Slovo is an informal settlement in Langa, and in Milnerton Cape Town.
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Johannesburg
Johannesburg (Zulu and Xhosa: eGoli) (colloquially known as Jozi, Joburg, Jo'burg or "The City of Gold") is the most populous city in South Africa with 4,803,262 people, and is classified as a megacity; it is one of the 100 largest urban areas in the world.
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John Heitinga
John Gijsbert Alan "Johnny" Heitinga (born 15 November 1983) is a Dutch football coach and a former player who played as a centre back.
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John Mensah
John Mensah (born November 29, 1982) is a former Ghanaian professional footballer who last played as a defender for AFC United in the Swedish second-tier.
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John Smit
John William Smit, OIS, (born 3 April 1978) is a South African former professional rugby union player and former chief executive officer of the Sharks.
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Johnny Palacios
Johnny Eulogio Palacios Suazo (born 20 December 1986) is a Honduran former professional footballer who played as a defender.
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Jon Dahl Tomasson
Jon Dahl Tomasson (born 29 August 1976) is a Danish football manager and former player.
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Jorge Larrionda
Jorge Luis Larrionda Pietrafesa (born 9 March 1968) is a retired FIFA football referee from Uruguay who has officiated at international matches since 1998.
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Juan (footballer, born 1979)
Juan Silveira dos Santos (born 1 February 1979), commonly known as Juan, is a Brazilian former professional footballer who played as a centre-back.
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Kalu Uche
Kalu Uche (born 15 November 1982) is a former Nigerian professional footballer who plays as a forward.
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Kamil Kopúnek
Kamil Kopúnek (born 18 May 1984) is a Slovak former footballer who played as a defensive midfielder.
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Kampala
Kampala is the capital and largest city of Uganda.
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Katlego Mphela
Katlego Abel Mphela (born 29 November 1984) is a South African retired professional footballer who played as a forward.
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Keisuke Honda
is a Japanese professional football manager and player who currently plays for Bhutan Premier League club Paro FC.
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Kevin-Prince Boateng
Kevin-Prince Boateng (born 6 March 1987) is a former professional footballer who played as a midfielder or forward.
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Kia
Kia Corporation (formerly known as Kyungsung Precision Industry (京城精密工業) and Kia Motors Corporation) is a South Korean multinational automobile manufacturer headquartered in Seoul, South Korea.
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Kimberley, Northern Cape
Kimberley is the capital and largest city of the Northern Cape province of South Africa.
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King Zwelithini Stadium
King Zwelithini Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Umlazi, a township south-west of Durban, South Africa.
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Klaas-Jan Huntelaar
Dirk Jan Klaas Huntelaar, known professionally as Klaas-Jan Huntelaar, (born 12 August 1983) is a Dutch former professional footballer who played as a striker.
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Klerksdorp
Klerksdorp is located in the North West Province, South Africa.
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KwaZulu-Natal
KwaZulu-Natal (also referred to as KZN; nicknamed "the garden province") is a province of South Africa that was created in 1994 when the government merged the Zulu bantustan of KwaZulu ("Place of the Zulu" in Zulu) and Natal Province.
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KwaZulu-Natal Elimination and Prevention of Re-emergence of Slums Act, 2007
The KwaZulu-Natal Elimination and Prevention of Re-emergence of Slums Act, 2007 (the "KZN Slums Act") was a provincial law dealing with land tenure and evictions in the province of KwaZulu-Natal in South Africa.
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Landon Donovan
Landon Timothy Donovan (born March 4, 1982) is an American former professional soccer player.
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Languages of Africa
The number of languages natively spoken in Africa is variously estimated (depending on the delineation of language vs. dialect) at between 1,250 and 2,100, and by some counts at over 3,000.
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Languages of South Africa
At least thirty-five languages are spoken in South Africa, twelve of which are official languages of South Africa: Ndebele, Pedi, Sotho, South African Sign Language, Swazi, Tsonga, Tswana, Venda, Afrikaans, Xhosa, Zulu, and English, which is the primary language used in parliamentary and state discourse, though all official languages are equal in legal status.
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Lee Chung-yong
Lee Chung-yong (born 2 July 1988) is a South Korean footballer who plays as a winger for K League 1 club Ulsan HD and is a South Korean international.
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Lee Jung-soo
Lee Jung-soo (이정수; born 8 January 1980) is a South Korean former professional footballer who played as a centre-back.
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Liédson
Liédson da Silva Muniz (born 17 December 1977), known simply as Liédson, is a former professional footballer who played as a striker.
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Lionel Messi
Lionel Andrés "Leo" Messi (born 24 June 1987) is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as a forward for and captains both Major League Soccer club Inter Miami and the Argentina national team.
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List of 2010 FIFA World Cup controversies
The 2010 FIFA World Cup generated various controversies, including some from before the tournament started.
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List of FIFA World Cup hat-tricks
The FIFA World Cup is an international association football competition established in 1930.
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List of FIFA World Cup official mascots
The FIFA World Cup official mascots are a series of characters for each World Cup event.
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List of men's national association football teams
This is a list of the men's national association football teams in the world.
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Listen Up! The Official 2010 FIFA World Cup Album
Listen Up! The Official 2010 FIFA World Cup Album is a compilation album with various artists including both local African and international.
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Loftus Versfeld Stadium
Loftus Versfeld Stadium is a rugby union and Association football stadium situated in the suburb of Arcadia, city of Pretoria in the Gauteng province of South Africa.
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Loughborough University
Loughborough University (abbreviated as Lough or Lboro for post-nominals) is a public research university in the market town of Loughborough, Leicestershire, England.
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Luís Fabiano
Luís Fabiano Clemente (born 8 November 1980), commonly known as Luís Fabiano, is a retired Brazilian professional footballer who played as a striker most notably for Sevilla, São Paulo, and the Brazil national team.
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Lucas Barrios
Lucas Ramón Barrios Cáceres (born 13 November 1984) is a Paraguayan professional footballer who plays as a forward for Paraguayan club Sportivo Luqueño.
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Lucas Moripe Stadium
Lucas "Masterpieces" Moripe Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium located in Atteridgeville, a township of Pretoria, South Africa.
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Luis Suárez
Luis Alberto Suárez Díaz (born 24 January 1987) is a Uruguayan professional footballer who plays as a striker for Major League Soccer club Inter Miami and captains the Uruguay national team.
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Lukas Podolski
Lukas Josef Podolski (born Łukasz Józef Podolski,; 4 June 1985) is a professional footballer who plays as a forward or attacking midfielder for Ekstraklasa club Górnik Zabrze.
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Mahindra Satyam
Mahindra Satyam (formerly Satyam Computer Services Limited) was an Indian information technology (IT) services company based in Hyderabad, India, offering software development, system maintenance, packaged software integration and engineering design services.
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Maicon (footballer, born 1981)
Maicon Douglas Sisenando (born 26 July 1981), also known as Maicon Douglas or simply Maicon, is a Brazilian former footballer who played as a right-back.
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Makhaya Ntini
Makhaya Ntini (born 6 July 1977) is a South African former professional cricketer, who played all forms of the game.
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Makoto Hasebe
is a Japanese former professional footballer who played as a centre-back or defensive midfielder.
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Mani the parakeet
Mani the parakeet (hatched 1997), also called Mani the parrot, is a Malaysian-born rose-ringed parakeet who resides in Singapore.
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Manuel Neuer
Manuel Peter Neuer (born 27 March 1986) is a German professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for club Bayern Munich, who he captains, and the Germany national team.
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Marcell Jansen
Marcell Jansen (born 4 November 1985) is a German former professional footballer and current president of Hamburger SV.
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Mark González
Mark Dennis González Hoffmann (born 10 July 1984) is a Chilean former professional footballer who played as a midfielder.
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Mark van Bommel
Mark Peter Gertruda Andreas van Bommel (born 22 April 1977) is a Dutch football coach and former player who played as a midfielder.
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Marko Pantelić
Marko Pantelić (Марко Пантелић,; born 15 September 1978) is a retired Serbian footballer who played as a striker.
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Martín Demichelis
Martín Gastón Demichelis (born 20 December 1980) is an Argentine former professional footballer who played usually as a centre-back, although he could also operate as a defensive midfielder.
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Martín Palermo
Martín Palermo (born 7 November 1973) is an Argentine football manager and former player who played as a striker.
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Matthew Booth (soccer)
Matthew Paul Booth (born 14 March 1977) is a South African former professional footballer who played as a centre-back.
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Matthew Upson
Matthew James Upson (born 18 April 1979) is an English former professional footballer who played as a centre back.
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Mauricio Victorino
Mauricio Bernardo Victorino Dansilo (October 11, 1982 in Montevideo) is a Uruguayan former football defender.
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Maxi Pereira
Victorio Maximiliano "Maxi" Pereira Páez (born 8 June 1984) is a Uruguayan former professional footballer who played as a right-back.
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Mbombela
Mbombela, formerly Nelspruit, is a city in northeastern South Africa.
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Mbombela Stadium
The Mbombela Stadium is a football and Rugby union all-seater stadium in Mbombela in the Mpumalanga province of South Africa.
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McDonald's
McDonald's Corporation is an American multinational fast food chain, founded in 1940 as a restaurant operated by Richard and Maurice McDonald, in San Bernardino, California, United States.
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Mesut Özil
Mesut Özil (born 15 October 1988) is a German former professional footballer who played as an attacking midfielder.
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Mexican Football Federation
The Mexican Football Federation (abbreviated as FEMEXFUT or FMF) is the governing body of association football in Mexico.
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Mexico City
Mexico City (Ciudad de México,; abbr.: CDMX; Central Nahuatl:,; Otomi) is the capital and largest city of Mexico, and the most populous city in North America.
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Michael Bradley (soccer)
Michael Sheehan Bradley (born July 31, 1987) is an American former professional soccer player who is currently an assistant coach at Norwegian club Stabæk.
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Michael Owen
Michael James Owen (born 14 December 1979) is an English former professional footballer who played as a striker for Liverpool, Real Madrid, Newcastle United, Manchester United and Stoke City and the England national team.
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Milan Jovanović (footballer, born 1981)
Milan Jovanović (Милан Јовановић; born 18 April 1981) is a Serbian former professional footballer who played as a forward or winger.
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Ministry of Community Development, Youth and Sports
The Ministry of Community Development, Youth and Sports (MCYS) was a ministry of the Government of Singapore tasked with building a "cohesive and resilient" society in Singapore.
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Miroslav Klose
Miroslav Josef Klose (Mirosław Józef Klose; born Mirosław Marian Klose; 9 June 1978) is a German professional football manager and former player who currently serves as head coach of 1. FC Nürnberg.
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Morocco
Morocco, officially the Kingdom of Morocco, is a country in the Maghreb region of North Africa.
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Moses Mabhida Stadium
The Moses Mabhida Stadium is a soccer stadium in Durban in the KwaZulu-Natal province of South Africa, named after Moses Mabhida, a former general secretary of the South African Communist Party.
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Mpumalanga
Mpumalanga is one of the nine provinces of South Africa.
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MTN Group
MTN Group Limited (formerly M-Cell) is a South African multinational corporation and mobile telecommunications provider.
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N2 Gateway
The N2 Gateway Housing Pilot Project is a large housebuilding project under construction in Cape Town, South Africa.
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National Football Federation of Guatemala
The National Football Federation of Guatemala (Federación Nacional de Fútbol de Guatemala), known as Fedefut Guate or FENAFUTG, is the governing body of football in Guatemala.
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National Union of Mineworkers (South Africa)
The National Union of Mineworkers (NUM) is a mainly mining industry related trade union, an organisation of workers with common goals through organised labour, in South Africa.
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Nelson Mandela
Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela (born Rolihlahla Mandela; 18 July 1918 – 5 December 2013) was a South African anti-apartheid activist, politician, and statesman who served as the first president of South Africa from 1994 to 1999.
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Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium
The Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium is a soccer and rugby union stadium in Gqeberha in the Eastern Cape province of South Africa.
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Nelson Valdez
Nelson Antonio Haedo Valdez (born 28 November 1983) commonly known as Nelson Valdez or Nelson Haedo in Spanish speaking countries, is a Paraguayan professional football coach and a former player who played as a striker for clubs in Paraguay, Germany, Spain, Russia, the United Arab Emirates, Greece, the US and for the Paraguay national team between 2000 and 2021.
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Netherlands national football team
The Netherlands national football team (Nederlands voetbalelftal or simply Het Nederlands elftal) has represented the Netherlands in international men's football matches since 1905.
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New Zealand men's national football team
The New Zealand men's national football team (Tīma hoka a-motu o Aotearoa; recognised as Aotearoa New Zealand by FIFA) represents New Zealand in men's international football competitions.
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Newcastle United F.C.
Newcastle United Football Club is a professional association football club based in Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, England.
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News24 (website)
News24 is an English-language South African news website created in October 1998 by the multinational media company, Naspers.
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Nicklas Bendtner
Nicklas Bendtner (born 16 January 1988) is a Danish former professional footballer who played as a forward.
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Nielsen Holdings
Nielsen Holdings plc (or Nielsen) is an American information, data and market measurement firm.
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North West (South African province)
North West (Bokone Bophirima; Noord-Wes) is a province of South Africa.
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Northern Cape
The Northern Cape (Noord-Kaap; Kapa Bokone; Mntla-Koloni) is the largest and most sparsely populated province of South Africa.
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Oceania Football Confederation
The Oceania Football Confederation (OFC) is one of the six continental confederations of international association football.
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Olegário Benquerença
Olegário Manuel Bartolo Faustino Benquerença (born 18 October 1969 in Batalha) is a retired Portuguese football referee.
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Olympia Park
Olympia Park Stadion is a multi-purpose stadium located in Rustenburg, South Africa.
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Orkney, South Africa
Orkney is a gold mining town situated in the Klerksdorp district of the North West province, South Africa.
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Orlando Stadium
Orlando Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Soweto, a township in Johannesburg, in Gauteng province in South Africa.
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Overtime (sports)
Overtime or extra time is an additional period of play specified under the rules of a sport to bring a game to a decision and avoid declaring the match a tie or draw where the scores are the same.
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Own goal
An own goal occurs in sports when a player performs actions that result in scoring points for the opposition, such as when a footballer puts a ball into their own net.
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Paris
Paris is the capital and largest city of France.
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Park Chu-young
Park Chu-young (also romanised as Park Ju-young; born 10 July 1985) is a South Korean footballer who plays for Ulsan HD as a forward.
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Park Ji-sung
Park Ji-sung (born 25 February 1981) is a South Korean former professional footballer who played as a midfielder.
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Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa
The Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa (PRASA) is a South African state-owned enterprise responsible for most passenger rail services in the country.
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Patrice Evra
Patrice Latyr Evra (born 15 May 1981) is a French former professional footballer.
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Paul the Octopus
Paul the Octopus (26 January 2008 – 26 October 2010) was a common octopus who predicted the results of international association football matches.
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Penalty shoot-out (association football)
In association football, a penalty shoot-out (previously known as kicks from the penalty mark) is a tie-breaking method to determine which team is awarded victory in a match that cannot end in a draw, when the score is tied after the normal time as well as extra time (if used) has expired (for example, in a FIFA World Cup, penalties are used in elimination matches; the round of 16, the quarter-finals, the semi-finals, and the final).
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Peter Mokaba Stadium
The Peter Mokaba Stadium is a football and rugby union stadium in Polokwane (formerly Pietersburg), South Africa, that was used for the 2010 FIFA World Cup.
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Philipp Lahm
Philipp Lahm (born 11 November 1983) is a German former professional footballer who played as a full-back.
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PlayStation Home
PlayStation Home was a virtual 3D social gaming platform developed by Sony Computer Entertainment's London Studio for the PlayStation 3 (PS3) on the PlayStation Network (PSN).
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Poland national football team
The Poland national football team (Reprezentacja Polski w piłce nożnej) represents Poland in men's international football competitions since their first match in 1921.
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Polokwane
Polokwane (meaning "Sanctuary" in Northern Sotho City of Polokwane official website. Retrieved on October 15, 2009.), also known as Pietersburg, is the capital city of the Limpopo Province in South Africa.
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Portuguese Football Federation
The Portuguese Football Federation (Federação Portuguesa de Futebol, FPF) is the governing body of football in Portugal.
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Pound sterling
Sterling (ISO code: GBP) is the currency of the United Kingdom and nine of its associated territories.
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Pretoria
Pretoria, is South Africa's administrative capital, serving as the seat of the executive branch of government, and as the host to all foreign embassies to South Africa.
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Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex
Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex, (Henry Charles Albert David; born 15 September 1984) is a member of the British royal family.
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Princess Magogo Stadium
Princess Magogo Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in KwaMashu, a township near Durban, South Africa.
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R. Kelly
Robert Sylvester Kelly (born January 8, 1967), known as R. Kelly, is an American former singer, songwriter, and record producer.
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Rabie Ridge Stadium
The Rabie Ridge Stadium is located in Rabie Ridge, a suburb of Johannesburg, South Africa.
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Racing Post
Racing Post is a British daily horse racing, greyhound racing and sports betting publisher published in print and digital formats.
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Rafael Márquez
Rafael Márquez Álvarez (born 13 February 1979) is a Mexican football coach and former player who played as a defender.
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Rand Stadium
The Rand Stadium is a stadium in Rosettenville, a suburb of Johannesburg, South Africa.
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Raul Meireles
Raul José Trindade Meireles (born 17 March 1983) is a Portuguese former professional footballer who played as a midfielder.
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Ravshan Irmatov
Ravshan Sayfiddin oʻgʻli Irmatov (Ravshan Sayfiddin oʻgʻli Ermatov; Равшан Сайфиддинович Эрматов; born August 9, 1977) is an Uzbek professional football referee.
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Róbert Vittek
Róbert Vittek (born 1 April 1982) is a Slovak former professional footballer who played as a forward.
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Referee (association football)
In association football, the referee is the person responsible for interpreting and enforcing the Laws of the Game during a match.
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Rio de Janeiro
Rio de Janeiro, or simply Rio, is the capital of the state of Rio de Janeiro.
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Robben Island (prison)
Robben Island Prison is an inactive prison on Robben Island in Table Bay, 6.9 kilometers (4.3 mi) west of the coast of Bloubergstrand, Cape Town, South Africa.
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Robert Koren
Robert Koren (born 20 September 1980) is a Slovenian retired footballer who played as a midfielder.
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Roberto Rosetti
Roberto Rosetti (born 18 September 1967) is an Italian former football referee.
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Robin van Persie
Robin van Persie (born 6 August 1983) is a Dutch football coach and former professional footballer who is the head coach of Eredivisie club Heerenveen.
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Robinho
Robson de Souza (born 25 January 1984), known as Robinho, is a Brazilian former professional footballer who played as a forward.
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Rodrigo Millar
Rodrigo Javier Millar Carvajal (born 3 November 1981) is a Chilean former footballer who played as a midfielder.
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Roger Milla
Albert Roger Miller (born 20 May 1952), known as Roger Milla, is a Cameroonian former professional footballer who played as a forward.
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Romaric (footballer)
Koffi Christian Romaric N'Dri (born 4 June 1983), commonly known as Romaric, is an Ivorian former professional footballer and current manager of Ligue 1 club AFAD Djékanou.
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Rome
Rome (Italian and Roma) is the capital city of Italy.
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Round-robin tournament
A round-robin tournament or all-play-all tournament is a competition format in which each contestant meets every other participant, usually in turn.
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Royal Bafokeng Stadium
The Royal Bafokeng Sports Palace is a football, rugby and athletics stadium in Phokeng near Rustenburg, South Africa.
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Royal Belgian Football Association
The Royal Belgian Football Association (RBFA) is the governing body of football in Belgium.
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Royal Charleroi S.C.
Royal Charleroi Sporting Club, often simply known as Charleroi or Sporting Charleroi, is a Belgian professional football club based in the city of Charleroi, in the province of Hainaut.
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Royal Spanish Football Federation
The Royal Spanish Football Federation (Real Federación Española de Fútbol; RFEF) is the governing body of football in Spain.
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Rugby union
Rugby union football, commonly known simply as rugby union or more often just rugby, is a close-contact team sport that originated at Rugby School in England in the first half of the 19th century.
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Ruimsig Stadium
Ruimsig Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium located in Roodepoort, South Africa.
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Russia national football team
The Russia national football team (Sbornaya Rossii po futbolu) represents Russia in men's international football.
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Rustenburg
Rustenburg (Afrikaans and Dutch: City of Rest) is a city at the foot of the Magaliesberg mountain range.
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SABC
The South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC) is the public broadcaster in South Africa, and provides 19 radio stations (AM/FM) as well as six television broadcasts to the general public.
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Salomon Kalou
Salomon Armand Magloire Kalou (born 5 August 1985) is a former Ivorian professional footballer who played as a forward and winger.
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Sami Khedira
Sami Khedira (born 4 April 1987) is a German former professional footballer who played as a central midfielder.
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Samuel Eto'o
Samuel Eto'o Fils (born 10 March 1981) is a Cameroonian football administrator and former player who is the current president of the Cameroonian Football Federation.
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Saudi Arabia national football team
The Saudi Arabia national football team (SAFF) (المنتخب السُّعُودِيّ لِكُرَّةُ الْقَدَم) represents Saudi Arabia in men's international football.
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Seara Foods
Seara Foods is a Brazilian food processing company.
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Sebastián Abreu
Washington Sebastián Abreu Gallo (born 17 October 1976) is a Uruguayan football manager and former footballer.
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Senegal national football team
The Senegal national football team (French: Équipe de football du Senegal), nicknamed Les Lions de la Teranga (meaning: The Lions of Teranga), represents Senegal in international association football and is operated by the Senegalese Football Federation.
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Sepp Blatter
Joseph Sepp Blatter (born Josef Blatter; 10 March 1936) is a Swiss former football administrator who served as the eighth President of FIFA from 1998 to 2015.
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Sergio Busquets
Sergio Busquets Burgos (born 16 July 1988) is a Spanish professional footballer from Catalonia who plays as a defensive midfielder for Major League Soccer club Inter Miami.
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Sergio Ramos
Sergio Ramos García (born 30 March 1986) is a Spanish professional footballer who plays as a centre-back.
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Shakira
Shakira Isabel Mebarak Ripoll (born 2 February 1977), known mononymously as Shakira, is a Colombian singer and songwriter.
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Shane Smeltz
Shane Edward Smeltz (born 29 September 1981) is a New Zealand former professional footballer.
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Shinji Okazaki
is a Japanese former professional footballer who played as a forward.
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Sign of a Victory
"Sign of a Victory" is a song by American singer R. Kelly, featuring the South African gospel choir Soweto Spiritual Singers.
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Simão Sabrosa
Simão Pedro da Fonseca Sabrosa (born 31 October 1979), known mononymously as Simão, is a Portuguese former professional footballer who played mainly as a left winger, with dribbling and set piece skills as primary attributes.
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Single-elimination tournament
A single-elimination, knockout, or sudden-death tournament is a type of elimination tournament where the loser of each match-up is immediately eliminated from the tournament.
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Siphiwe Tshabalala
Lawrence Siphiwe Dambuza Tshabalala (born 25 September 1984) is a South African professional football player who most recently played as a midfielder for AmaZulu.
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Slovakia
Slovakia (Slovensko), officially the Slovak Republic (Slovenská republika), is a landlocked country in Central Europe.
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Sony
, formerly known as and, commonly known as Sony, is a Japanese multinational conglomerate corporation headquartered in Minato, Tokyo, Japan.
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Sony Interactive Entertainment
Sony Interactive Entertainment LLC (SIE) is a Japanese-American multinational video game and digital entertainment company of Sony.
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South Africa
South Africa, officially the Republic of South Africa (RSA), is the southernmost country in Africa.
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South Africa national soccer team
The South Africa men's national soccer team represents South Africa in men's international soccer and it is run by the South African Football Association, the governing body for Soccer in South Africa.
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South African Civil Aviation Authority
The South African Civil Aviation Authority (SACAA or CAA) is the civil aviation authority of South Africa, overseeing civil aviation and governing investigations of aviation accidents and incidents.
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South African rand
The South African rand, or simply the rand, (sign: R; code: ZAR) is the official currency of the Southern African Common Monetary Area: South Africa, Namibia (alongside the Namibian dollar), Lesotho (alongside the Lesotho loti) and Eswatini (alongside the Swazi lilangeni).
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South African Standard Time
South African Standard Time (SAST) is the time zone used by all of South Africa as well as Eswatini and Lesotho.
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Soweto
Soweto is a township of the City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality in Gauteng, South Africa, bordering the city's mining belt in the south.
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Spain national football team
The Spain national football team (Selección Española de Fútbol) has represented Spain in men's international football competitions since 1920.
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Stephen Appiah
Stephen Leroy Appiah (born 24 December 1980) is a Ghanaian former professional footballer who played as a midfielder.
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Steven Gerrard
Steven George Gerrard (born 30 May 1980) is an English professional football manager and former player, who manages Saudi Pro League club Al-Ettifaq.
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Sugar Ray Xulu Stadium
Sugar Ray Xulu Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Clermont, a township of Durban, South Africa.
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Sulley Muntari
Suleyman Ali "Sulley" Muntari (born 27 August 1984) is a Ghanaian former professional footballer who played as a midfielder.
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Sweden men's national football team
The Sweden men's national football team (Sveriges herrlandslag i fotboll) represents Sweden in men's international football and it is controlled by the Swedish Football Association, the governing body of football in Sweden.
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Sydney
Sydney is the capital city of the state of New South Wales and the most populous city in Australia.
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Telkom (South Africa)
Telkom SA SOC Limited is a South African wireline and wireless telecommunications provider, operating in more than 38 countries across the African continent.
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Test match (rugby union)
A test match in rugby union is an international match, usually played between two senior national teams, that is recognised as such by at least one of the teams' national governing bodies.
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The Coca-Cola Company
The Coca-Cola Company is an American multinational corporation founded in 1892.
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The Daily Telegraph
The Daily Telegraph, known online and elsewhere as The Telegraph, is a British daily broadsheet newspaper published in London by Telegraph Media Group and distributed in the United Kingdom and internationally.
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The Football Association
The Football Association or the FA is the governing body of association football in England and the Crown Dependencies of Jersey, Guernsey and the Isle of Man.
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The Journal (Newcastle upon Tyne newspaper)
The Journal is a daily newspaper produced in Newcastle upon Tyne.
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The New York Times
The New York Times (NYT) is an American daily newspaper based in New York City.
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The Star (South Africa)
The Star is a daily newspaper based in Gauteng, South Africa that was established in 1887.
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Thermoplastic polyurethane
Thermoplastic polyurethane (TPU) is any of a class of polyurethane plastics with many properties, including elasticity, transparency, and resistance to oil, grease, and abrasion.
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Thierry Henry
Thierry Daniel Henry (born 17 August 1977) is a French professional football coach, pundit, sports broadcaster and former player.
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Thomas Müller
Thomas Müller (born 13 September 1989) is a German professional footballer who plays for club Bayern Munich.
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Tiago Mendes
Tiago Cardoso Mendes (born 2 May 1981), known simply as Tiago, is a Portuguese football manager and former player who played as a midfielder.
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Tim Cahill
Timothy Filiga Cahill (born 6 December 1979) is an Australian former professional soccer player who played as an attacking midfielder but also played as a striker on many occasions.
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Togo national football team attack
A terrorist attack occurred on 8 January 2010 as the Togo national football team traveled through the Angolan province of Cabinda on the way to the 2010 Africa Cup of Nations tournament, two days before it began in Angola.
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Tunisia national football team
The Tunisia national football team (منتخب تونس لِكُرَّةُ الْقَدَم) represents Tunisia in men's international association football.
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Turkey national football team
The Turkey national football team (Türkiye Millî Futbol Takımı), recognized as Türkiye by FIFA, represents Turkey in men's international football matches.
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UEFA
The Union of European Football Associations (UEFA; Union des associations européennes de football; Union der europäischen Fußballverbände) is one of six continental bodies of governance in association football.
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UEFA Champions League
The UEFA Champions League (abbreviated as UCL) is an annual club association football competition organised by the Union of European Football Associations (UEFA) and contested by top-division European clubs, deciding the competition winners through a round robin group stage to qualify for a double-legged knockout format, and a single leg final.
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UEFA Euro 2008
The 2008 UEFA European Football Championship, commonly referred to as UEFA Euro 2008 or simply Euro 2008, was the 13th UEFA European Championship, a quadrennial football tournament contested by the member nations of UEFA (the Union of European Football Associations).
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UEFA European Championship
The UEFA European Football Championship, less formally the European Championship and informally the Euro or Euros, is the primary association football tournament organised by the Union of European Football Associations (UEFA).
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Ukraine national football team
The Ukraine national football team (Збірна України з футболу) represents Ukraine in men's international football, and is governed by the Ukrainian Association of Football, the governing body for football in Ukraine.
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Univision
Univision is an American Spanish-language free-to-air television network owned by TelevisaUnivision.
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Uruguay national football team
The Uruguay national football team (Selección de fútbol de Uruguay), nicknamed La Celeste (The Sky Blue), represents Uruguay in international men's football, and is administered by the Uruguayan Football Association, the governing body for football in Uruguay.
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Uruguay v Brazil (1950 FIFA World Cup)
The match between Uruguay and Brazil was the decisive match of the final stage at the 1950 FIFA World Cup.
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Uruguayan Football Association
The Uruguayan Football Association (Asociación Uruguaya de Fútbol — AUF) is the governing body of football in Uruguay.
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UTC+02:00
UTC+02:00 is an identifier for a time offset from UTC of +02:00.
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Uzbekistan Football Association
The Uzbekistan Football Association (Oʻzbekiston Futbol Federatsiyasi.) is the governing body of football in Uzbekistan, controlling the Uzbekistan national team.
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Valter Birsa
Valter Birsa (born 7 August 1986) is a retired Slovenian footballer who played as a winger.
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Vasilis Torosidis
Vasilis Torosidis (Greek: Βασίλης Τοροσίδης, born 10 June 1985) is a Greek former professional footballer who played as a right-back.
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Viktor Kassai
Viktor Kassai (Kassai Viktor, Hungarian pronunciation:; born 10 September 1975) is a Hungarian football official and a former referee who is the current head of refereeing department of the Bulgarian Football Union.
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Vincenzo Iaquinta
Vincenzo Iaquinta (born 21 November 1979) is an Italian former professional footballer who played as a striker.
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Visa Inc.
Visa Inc. is an American multinational payment card services corporation headquartered in San Francisco, California.
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Vuvuzela
The vuvuzela is a horn, with an inexpensive injection-moulded plastic shell about long, which produces a loud monotone note, typically around B♭ 3 (the first B♭ below middle C).
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Waka Waka (This Time for Africa)
"Waka Waka (This Time for Africa)" is a song by Colombian singer Shakira, featuring the South African band Freshlyground.
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Wesley Sneijder
Wesley Sneijder (born 9 June 1984) is a Dutch former professional footballer.
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Western Cape
The Western Cape (Wes-Kaap; iNtshona-Koloni) is a province of South Africa, situated on the south-western coast of the country.
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Western Cape Anti-Eviction Campaign
The Western Cape Anti-Eviction Campaign was a non-racial popular movement made up of poor and oppressed communities in Cape Town, South Africa.
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William, Prince of Wales
William, Prince of Wales (William Arthur Philip Louis; born 21 June 1982), is the heir apparent to the British throne.
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Wilson Palacios
Wilson Roberto Palacios Suazo (born 29 July 1984) is a Honduran former professional footballer who played as a defensive midfielder.
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Winston Reid
Winston Wiremu Reid (born 3 July 1988) is a New Zealand former footballer who last played as a defender for club West Ham United.
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Wolfgang Stark
Wolfgang Stark (born 20 November 1969) is a German former football referee who is based in Ergolding.
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World Press Review
World Press (Worldpress.org) is an independent, nonpartisan New York based magazine founded in 1974 and initially published by Stanley Foundation and Teri Schure, with an online edition which was launched in 1997.
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Xavi (footballer, born 1980)
Xavier Hernández Creus (born 25 January 1980), commonly known as Xavi Hernández or simply Xavi, is a Spanish professional football manager and former player who most recently managed La Liga club Barcelona.
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Yakubu (footballer)
Yakubu Ayegbeni (born 22 November 1982), known mononymously as Yakubu, is a Nigerian football agent and former professional footballer who played as a striker.
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Yasuhito Endō
is a Japanese former footballer who played as a midfielder.
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Yaya Touré
Gnégnéri Yaya Touré (born 13 May 1983) is an Ivorian and British professional football coach and former player who played as a midfielder.
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Yūichi Komano
is a former Japanese professional footballer who last played as a defender.
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Yingli
Yingli, formally Yingli Green Energy Holding Company Limited -. Yingli Green Energy Holding Company Limited, known as "Yingli Solar," is a solar panel manufacturer.
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YouTube
YouTube is an American online video sharing platform owned by Google.
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Yuichi Nishimura
is a Japanese football referee.
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Zakumi
Zakumi the Leopard was the official mascot of the 2010 FIFA World Cup held in South Africa.
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Zangalewa
"Zangaléwa" is a 1986 song by Cameroonian makossa group Golden Sounds, later known as "Zangalewa" after the success of the song.
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Zlatan Ljubijankić
Zlatan Ljubijankić (born 15 December 1983) is a Slovenian retired footballer who played as a forward.
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Zulu language
Zulu, or IsiZulu as an endonym, is a Southern Bantu language of the Nguni branch spoken and indigenous to Southern Africa.
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Zurich
Zurich (Zürich) is the largest city in Switzerland and the capital of the canton of Zurich.
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1938 FIFA World Cup
The 1938 FIFA World Cup was the third edition of the World Cup, the quadrennial international football championship for senior men's national teams. 2010 FIFA World Cup and 1938 FIFA World Cup are FIFA World Cup tournaments.
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1962 FIFA World Cup
The 1962 FIFA World Cup was the seventh edition of the FIFA World Cup, the quadrennial international football championship for senior men's national teams. 2010 FIFA World Cup and 1962 FIFA World Cup are FIFA World Cup tournaments.
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1966 FIFA World Cup
The 1966 FIFA World Cup was the eighth FIFA World Cup, a quadrennial football tournament for men's senior national teams. 2010 FIFA World Cup and 1966 FIFA World Cup are FIFA World Cup tournaments.
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1970 FIFA World Cup
The 1970 FIFA World Cup was the ninth edition of the FIFA World Cup, the quadrennial international football championship for men's senior national teams. 2010 FIFA World Cup and 1970 FIFA World Cup are FIFA World Cup tournaments.
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1978 FIFA World Cup
The 1978 FIFA World Cup was the 11th edition of the FIFA World Cup, a quadrennial international football world championship tournament among the men's senior national teams. 2010 FIFA World Cup and 1978 FIFA World Cup are FIFA World Cup tournaments.
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1986 FIFA World Cup
The 1986 FIFA World Cup was the 13th FIFA World Cup, a quadrennial football tournament for men's senior national teams. 2010 FIFA World Cup and 1986 FIFA World Cup are FIFA World Cup tournaments.
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1990 FIFA World Cup
The 1990 FIFA World Cup was the 14th FIFA World Cup, a quadrennial football tournament for men's senior national teams. 2010 FIFA World Cup and 1990 FIFA World Cup are FIFA World Cup tournaments.
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1994 FIFA World Cup
The 1994 FIFA World Cup was the 15th FIFA World Cup, the world championship for men's national soccer teams. 2010 FIFA World Cup and 1994 FIFA World Cup are FIFA World Cup tournaments.
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1998 FIFA World Cup
The 1998 FIFA World Cup was the 16th FIFA World Cup, the football world championship for men's national teams. 2010 FIFA World Cup and 1998 FIFA World Cup are FIFA World Cup tournaments.
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2002 FIFA World Cup
The 2002 FIFA World Cup, also branded as Korea/Japan 2002, was the 17th FIFA World Cup, the quadrennial football world championship for men's national teams organized by FIFA. 2010 FIFA World Cup and 2002 FIFA World Cup are FIFA World Cup tournaments.
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2006 FIFA World Cup
The 2006 FIFA World Cup was the 18th FIFA World Cup, the quadrennial international football world championship tournament. 2010 FIFA World Cup and 2006 FIFA World Cup are FIFA World Cup tournaments.
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2006 FIFA World Cup final
The 2006 FIFA World Cup final was the final match of the 2006 World Cup, the 18th edition of FIFA's competition for national football teams.
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2006 FIFA World Cup squads
This article lists the confirmed national football squads for the 2006 FIFA World Cup tournament held in Germany, between 9 June and 9 July 2006.
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2008 Summer Olympics
The 2008 Summer Olympics, officially the Games of the XXIX Olympiad and officially branded as Beijing 2008, were an international multisport event held from 8 to 24 August 2008, in Beijing, China.
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2009 Algeria v Egypt football matches
There were disturbances before and after two international association football matches between Egypt and Algeria in November 2009, leading to diplomatic tensions between Egypt, Algeria, and Sudan.
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2009 Republic of Ireland v France football matches
Republic of Ireland vs France was a two-legged football play-off held on 14 and 18 November 2009 between the national teams of the Republic of Ireland and France as part of the UEFA second round of qualification for the 2010 FIFA World Cup.
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2010 FIFA World Cup final
The 2010 FIFA World Cup final was the final match of the 2010 World Cup, the 19th edition of FIFA's competition for national football teams. 2010 FIFA World Cup and 2010 FIFA World Cup final are July 2010 sports events in Africa.
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2010 FIFA World Cup Group A
Group A of the 2010 FIFA World Cup began on 11 June and ended on 22 June 2010.
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2010 FIFA World Cup Group B
Group B of the 2010 FIFA World Cup began on 12 June and ended on 22 June 2010.
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2010 FIFA World Cup Group C
Group C of the 2010 FIFA World Cup began on 12 June and ended on 23 June 2010.
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2010 FIFA World Cup Group D
Group D of the 2010 FIFA World Cup began on 13 June and ended on 23 June 2010.
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2010 FIFA World Cup Group E
Group E of the 2010 FIFA World Cup began on 14 June and ended on 24 June 2010.
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2010 FIFA World Cup Group F
Group F of the 2010 FIFA World Cup began on 14 June 2010 and ended on 24 June 2010.
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2010 FIFA World Cup Group G
Group G of the 2010 FIFA World Cup began on 15 June and ended on 25 June 2010.
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2010 FIFA World Cup Group H
Group H of the 2010 FIFA World Cup began on 16 June and ended on 25 June 2010.
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2010 FIFA World Cup knockout stage
The knockout stage of the 2010 FIFA World Cup was the second and final stage of the World Cup, following the group stage.
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2010 FIFA World Cup opening ceremony
The 2010 FIFA World Cup opening ceremony took place on 11 June at the Soccer City stadium in Johannesburg, two hours before the opening match of the tournament. 2010 FIFA World Cup and 2010 FIFA World Cup opening ceremony are June 2010 sports events in Africa.
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2010 FIFA World Cup qualification
Qualifying for the 2010 FIFA World Cup was a series of tournaments organised by the six FIFA confederations.
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2010 FIFA World Cup qualification (AFC)
The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) section of 2010 FIFA World Cup qualification was allocated four assured qualifying berths for the final tournament in South Africa and one place in a play-off.
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2010 FIFA World Cup qualification (CAF)
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) section of the 2010 FIFA World Cup qualification saw teams compete for five berths in the final tournament in South Africa.
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2010 FIFA World Cup qualification (CONCACAF)
The CONCACAF (Confederation of North, Central American, and Caribbean Association Football) qualification stage for the 2010 FIFA World Cup in South Africa consisted of 35 national teams competing for the three berths given automatically to CONCACAF by FIFA.
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2010 FIFA World Cup qualification (CONMEBOL)
The South American zone of 2010 FIFA World Cup qualification saw ten teams competing for places in the finals in South Africa.
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2010 FIFA World Cup qualification (OFC)
The 2010 FIFA World Cup qualification for the Oceania Football Confederation (OFC) selected New Zealand to compete in a two-legged home-and-away playoff against Bahrain, the fifth-place team from the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) for a spot in the 2010 FIFA World Cup in South Africa.
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2010 FIFA World Cup qualification (UEFA)
The European zone of qualification for the 2010 FIFA World Cup saw 53 teams competing for 13 places at the finals in South Africa.
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2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa (video game)
2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa is the official video game for the 2010 FIFA World Cup, published by EA Sports and available on iOS and all major seventh-generation platforms except the Nintendo DS.
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2010 FIFA World Cup squads
The 2010 FIFA World Cup was an international football tournament held in South Africa from 11 June until 11 July 2010.
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2010 Kampala bombings
On 11 July 2010, suicide bombings were carried out against crowds watching a screening of the 2010 FIFA World Cup Final at two locations in Kampala, the capital city of Uganda.
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2013 FIFA Confederations Cup
The 2013 FIFA Confederations Cup was the ninth FIFA Confederations Cup, which was held in Brazil from 15 to 30 June 2013 as a prelude to the 2014 FIFA World Cup.
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2014 FIFA World Cup
The 2014 FIFA World Cup was the 20th FIFA World Cup, the quadrennial world championship for men's national football teams organised by FIFA. 2010 FIFA World Cup and 2014 FIFA World Cup are FIFA World Cup tournaments.
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2015 FIFA corruption case
In 2015, United States federal prosecutors disclosed cases of corruption by officials and associates connected with the Fédération internationale de Football Association (FIFA), the governing body of association football, futsal and beach soccer.
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See also
2009–10 in South African soccer
- 2009 COSAFA U-20 Cup
- 2009 MTN 8
- 2009 Vodacom Challenge
- 2009–10 Nedbank Cup
- 2010 Cape Town International Challenge
- 2010 FIFA World Cup
- List of South African soccer transfers 2009–10
2010 in association football
- 2009–10 in Cape Verdean football
- 2009–10 in Italian football
- 2010 CPISRA Football 7-a-side American Cup
- 2010 CPISRA Football 7-a-side European Championships
- 2010 Damallsvenskan
- 2010 FIFA Ballon d'Or
- 2010 FIFA Club World Cup
- 2010 FIFA World Cup
- 2010 IBSA World Blind Football Championship
- 2010 Northern Ireland Youth Soccer Tournament
- 2010 Torneo di Viareggio
- 2010 Viva World Cup
- 2010 in association football
- 2010–11 in Cape Verdean football
- 2010–11 in Italian football
- Football at the 2010 Summer Youth Olympics
FIFA World Cup tournaments
- 1930 FIFA World Cup
- 1934 FIFA World Cup
- 1938 FIFA World Cup
- 1950 FIFA World Cup
- 1954 FIFA World Cup
- 1958 FIFA World Cup
- 1962 FIFA World Cup
- 1966 FIFA World Cup
- 1970 FIFA World Cup
- 1974 FIFA World Cup
- 1978 FIFA World Cup
- 1982 FIFA World Cup
- 1986 FIFA World Cup
- 1990 FIFA World Cup
- 1994 FIFA World Cup
- 1998 FIFA World Cup
- 2002 FIFA World Cup
- 2006 FIFA World Cup
- 2010 FIFA World Cup
- 2014 FIFA World Cup
- 2018 FIFA World Cup
- 2022 FIFA World Cup
- 2026 FIFA World Cup
- 2030 FIFA World Cup
- 2034 FIFA World Cup
International association football competitions hosted by South Africa
- 1996 African Cup of Nations
- 1999 UEFA–CAF Meridian Cup
- 2000 African Women's Championship
- 2004 African Women's Championship
- 2006 CAF Beach Soccer Championship
- 2007 CAF Beach Soccer Championship
- 2008 CAF Beach Soccer Championship
- 2008 COSAFA Cup
- 2009 COSAFA U-20 Cup
- 2009 FIFA Confederations Cup
- 2010 African Women's Championship
- 2010 FIFA World Cup
- 2011 African U-20 Championship
- 2013 Africa Cup of Nations
- 2014 African Nations Championship
- 2015 COSAFA Cup
- 2016 COSAFA U-20 Cup
- 2017 COSAFA Cup
- 2018 BRICS U-17 Football Cup
- 2018 COSAFA Cup
- 2018 COSAFA Women's Championship
- 2019 COSAFA Cup
- 2019 COSAFA U-20 Women's Championship
- 2019 COSAFA Women's Championship
- 2020 COSAFA Cup
- 2020 COSAFA U-20 Cup
- 2020 COSAFA Under-17 Championship
- 2020 COSAFA Women's Championship
- 2020 COSAFA Women's U17 Championship
- 2021 COSAFA Cup
- 2021 COSAFA Under-17 Championship
- 2021 COSAFA Women's Championship
- 2022 COSAFA Cup
- 2022 COSAFA U-17 Women's Championship
- 2022 COSAFA Under-17 Championship
- 2022 COSAFA Women's Championship
- 2023 COSAFA Beach Soccer Championship
- 2023 COSAFA Cup
- 2023 COSAFA Women's Championship
- 2024 COSAFA Cup
- Football at the 1999 All-Africa Games
- Football at the 2000 Summer Olympics – Men's qualification (OFC–CAF play-off)
July 2010 sports events in Africa
- 2010 Africa Cup
- 2010 Africa Trophy
- 2010 FIFA World Cup
- 2010 FIFA World Cup final
- 2010 Trophée des Champions
June 2010 sports events in Africa
- 2010 Africa Cup
- 2010 Africa Trophy
- 2010 Cape Verdean Cup
- 2010 FIFA World Cup
- 2010 FIFA World Cup opening ceremony
References
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