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A senior official in football governing body FIFA on Monday urged Zimbabwean players and officials involved in match fixing to tell the truth if they wanted to get less harsh treatment.
Source: Sport Live
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Mali and Cameroon suffered losses in Colombia to leave their chances of progressing from the group stage of the FIFA U-20 World Cup in tatters.
Source: Africa Plays
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Hopes are now high in Cameroon that the junior national team will shine in the Fifa Under-20 World Cup to kick off in Colombia on Friday.
Source: Super Sport
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Johannesburg is battling a cash crisis. Last week, it asked the city council to approve R4.4-billion in loans to tide it over while it waits for funding from the National Treasury.
Source: Times Live
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/5/
FIFA is putting $80 million into a trust for World Cup hosts South Africa to spend on football development, education, health and humanitarian projects, the body's President Sepp Blatter said in a Press Statement on Monday. "This is also a reward for South Africans for having been such great hosts."
Source: Africa News
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/6/
Some harsh words as the World realize that South Africa's World Cup party is truly over.
Source: Sports Illustrated
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/7/
Join Fifa's initiative to get children to school.
Source: 1Goal
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/8/
Insightful look at the spiritual lives of South Africans after the World Cup and why the country desperately need to develop a "theology of restoration."
Source: The New York Times
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/9/
Excellent piece wrapping up the joy, the drama and the despair of last night's final.
Source: Independent Online
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/10/
As the world celebrates the successful conclusion of Africa's first World Cup tournament, spare a thought for those in war-torn Somalia.
Source: The Washington Post
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/11/
One of the legacies of the 2010 World Cup is the platform it has given to many South African artists.
Source: The New York Times
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/12/
Excellent essay on how the 2010 FIFA World Cup changed the way South Africans looked at themselves - for the better.
Source: The New York Times
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/13/
Gorgeous photo essay on Spain's World Cup campaign
Source: The UK Telegraph
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Paul the Octopus has shot to fame with his accurate predictions of what will happen in the 2010 World Cup. Here is the BBC's take on the psychic octopus ... even though his own keepers say that he got it wrong when he predicted Spain will win their semi-final against Germany!
Source: http://www.bbc.co.uk
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82 weeks 4 days ago
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But he got it right for worldcup2010 http://www.guardian.co.uk/football/2010/jul/08/soccer-octopus-world-cup-final
by Patk 82 weeks 3 days ago/15/
Soccer a political tool?
Source: Daily Trust
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/16/
Will the World Cup bring them more than just fodder for gossip?
Source: The Globe and Mail
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/17/
Source: The New York Times
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If the contribution of the world cup is to help make SA safe against cirminals - bring it on!
by FB:541332737 82 weeks 4 days ago/18/
Great summary of last night's dramatic semi-final in Cape Town - for those who missed it!
Source: Daily Maverick
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/19/
The most bizarre story of the tournament so far!
Source: http//www.iafrica.com
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The list of referees for the final stages of the World Cup tournament and some of the conspiracy theories - just because we can't resist...and it makes for interesting dinner conversation.
Source: The New York Times
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