Archive for February 25th, 2010

Football federation endorses Tour Brokers International – The Guardian – Nigeria (FIFA World Cup)

T WO weeks after the Federation of International Football International (FIFA) accredited Tour Brokers International (TBI) for the 2010 World Cup in South Africa, the Nigerian Football Federation (NFF) has also thrown its weight behind the tour Click here to learn more

World football governing body, FIFA, said on Monday that will conduct out-of-competition doping tests on prospective World Cup competitors from April. The federation said the blood and urine tests would be held without notice. They would start on April 10 and run until the day before the World Cup Click here to learn more

For those who love football, the FIFA World Cup in the Republic of South Africa will be one of the highlights of 2010! Being located with our own branches in RSA, we took this as motivation to create our latest sauce concepts, matching current trends Click here to learn more

SINGAPORE, Feb 25 (Reuters) World soccer’s governing body FIFA have confirmed the locations of the training bases for Asia’s four representatives at the World Cup finals in South Africa. The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) said today South Korea Click here to learn more

FIFA slashes World Cup soccer tickets – News.com.au (FIFA Soccer News)

FIFA slashes World Cup soccer tickets – News.com.au
At least 30 per cent of the three million tickets, costing up to 840 South African rand ($122) each, were to be sold to the local population for only 140 rand ($20.30), South African newspaper the Saturday Star reported. The cheapest level of tickets

Premier Hotel OR Tambo to launch in time for FIFA World Cup – e-Travel Blackboard
Situated just 500 metres from the Gautrain station and 1.2km from the terminals, the Premier Hotel OR Tambo International will have a soft opening in time for the 2010 FIFA Soccer World Cup. Premier Hotel & Resorts MD Samuel Nassimov said the 280

Nike says it will win soccer World Cup vs Adidas – Bangladesh News 24 hours
LONDON, Feb 25 (bdnews24.com/Reuters) – Nike, the world’s largest sporting goods maker, will extend its lead in sales of soccer-related products over rival Adidas helped by new launches and a marketing blitz at this summer’s FIFA World Cup, its chief

Earth’s 200 Craziest Soccer Fans Countdown To FIFA World Cup 2010 – LA
(EARTH) — Attention all hooligans! With about 100 days to go, it’s officially countdown time for the 2010 FIFA World Cup in South Africa. Here’s a hearty roundup of the sport’s biggest fans. They got spirit, yes they do

Stadium unfinished, World Cup tickets unsold – but Fifa defiant – Times Online
Jérôme Valcke confessed yesterday that South Africa is not yet ready to host the World Cup finals, but the Fifa general secretary declared 700,000 tickets for the tournament remain unsold and that Soccer City, the Johannesburg stadium that will

FIFA slashes World Cup soccer tickets – News.com.au (WorldCup Update)

At least 30 per cent of the three million tickets, costing up to 840 South African rand ($122) each, were to be sold to the local population for only 140 rand ($20.30), South African newspaper the Saturday Star reported. The cheapest level of tickets For more info click here

Earth’s 200 Craziest Soccer Fans Countdown To FIFA World Cup 2010 – LA (FIFA Soccer News)

Earth’s 200 Craziest Soccer Fans Countdown To FIFA World Cup 2010 – LA
(EARTH) — Attention all hooligans! With about 100 days to go, it’s officially countdown time for the 2010 FIFA World Cup in South Africa. Here’s a hearty roundup of the sport’s biggest fans. They got spirit, yes they do

INTERVIEW-Nike says to win soccer World Cup vs Adidas – CNN Money
LONDON (Reuters) – Nike , the world’s largest sporting goods maker, will extend its lead in sales of soccer-related products over Adidas helped by new products and a marketing blitz at this summer’s FIFA World Cup, its chief executive said. Mark

FIFA slashes World Cup soccer tickets – News.com.au
At least 30 per cent of the three million tickets, costing up to 840 South African rand ($122) each, were to be sold to the local population for only 140 rand ($20.30), South African newspaper the Saturday Star reported. The cheapest level of tickets

Premier Hotel OR Tambo to launch in time for FIFA World Cup – e-Travel Blackboard
Situated just 500 metres from the Gautrain station and 1.2km from the terminals, the Premier Hotel OR Tambo International will have a soft opening in time for the 2010 FIFA Soccer World Cup. Premier Hotel & Resorts MD Samuel Nassimov said the 280

Conti Wastes No Time, Signs on for 2014 World Cup – Tire Review
The cover hasn’t even come off the 2010 FIFA World Cup soccer tournament, and Continental AG has stepped up as the sponsor of the 2014 World Cup, slated for Brazil. Continental served as the primary sponsor of the 2006 World Cup, and returns this