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World Cup 2010

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SPECIALS

John Brewin
Pelé: The king of Brazil

First XI: Who will be the World Cup's breakthrough stars?

REGULARS

The South Africa Angle - Adams: The South Africa Angle, February 03
The South Africa Angle - Adams: The South Africa Angle, January 27
The South Africa Angle - Adams: The South Africa Angle, January 20

WRITERS

John Iannantuono
When was the World Cup bid ever off-track?
Matthias Krug
Krug: South Korea boss Huh eyes Maradona revenge
Jon Carter
Carter: Maradona's attacking multitudes

HEADLINES

Maradona closes door on Riquelme return
Nigeria claim Hiddink is ready to replace Amodu
Low and Germany officials declare end to row
Capello insists Terry remains vital to England
Redknapp pushes King's World Cup claims

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Group Fixtures

GROUP A

Jun 11, 15:00 UK

RSA v MEX
Jun 11, 19:30 UK

URU v FRA

GROUP E

Jun 14, 12:30 UK

NED v DEN
Jun 14, 15:00 UK

JPN v CMR

GROUP B

Jun 12, 12:30 UK

ARG v NGA
Jun 12, 15:00 UK

KOR v GRE

GROUP F

Jun 14, 19:30 UK

ITA v PAR
Jun 15, 12:30 UK

NZL v SVK

GROUP C

Jun 12, 19:30 UK

ENG v USA
Jun 13, 12:30 UK

ALG v SVN

GROUP G

Jun 15, 19:30 UK

BRA v PRK
Jun 15, 15:00 UK

CIV v POR

GROUP D

Jun 13, 15:00 UK

GER v AUS
Jun 13, 19:30 UK

SRB v GHA

GROUP H

Jun 16, 15:00 UK

ESP v SUI
Jun 16, 12:30 UK

HON v CHI

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Algeria
Argentina
Australia
Brazil
Cameroon
Chile
Denmark
England

France
Germany
Ghana
Greece
Honduras
Italy
Ivory Coast
Japan

Mexico
Netherlands
New Zealand
Nigeria
North Korea
Paraguay
Portugal
Serbia

Slovakia
Slovenia
South Africa
South Korea
Spain
Switzerland
United States
Uruguay

View Groups:
Group A
Group B
Group C
Group D
Group E
Group F
Group G
Group H
All Groups

Full Tournament Fixtures »

2010 Venues

Soccer City, Johannesburg

Capacity: 91,700 | Built: 1989

Free State Stadium, Bloemfontein
Green Point Stadium, Cape Town
Moses Mabhida Stadium, Durban
Ellis Park, Johannesburg
Mbombela Stadium, Nelspruit
Peter Mokab Stadium, Polokwane
Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium, Port Elizabeth
Loftus Versfeld Stadium, Pretoria
Royal Bofakeng Stadium, Rustenburg

KEY DATES

WORLD CUP FINALS DRAW
December 4, 2009

Provisional squad announcement - May 12, 2010
Final squad deadline - June 10, 2010
Opening Ceremony - June 11, 2010
Final - July 11, 2010
World Cup 2014

How Teams Qualified »

WORLD CUP HISTORY

Germany 2006
Korea / Japan 2002
France 1998
United States 1994
Italy 1990
Mexico 1986
Spain 1982
Argentina 1978
West Germany 1974

Mexico 1970
England 1966
Chile 1962
Sweden 1958
Switzerland 1954
Brazil 1950
France 1938
Italy 1934
Uruguay 1930

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PREDICTED GROUP WINNERS

Group A

France (67.4%)

Group B

Argentina (84.9%)

Group C

England (74.1%)

Group D

Germany (92.2%)

Group E

Netherlands (91.2%)

Group F

Italy (94.8%)

Group G

Brazil (90.6%)

Group H

Spain (96.7%)

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June 11, 2010 @ 15:00UK

Group Stage Group A

v

at Soccer City (Johannesburg)

June 11, 2010 @ 19:30UK

Group Stage Group A

v

at Green Point (Cape Town)

June 12, 2010 @ 12:30UK

Group Stage Group B

v

at Ellis Park (Johannesburg)

June 12, 2010 @ 15:00UK

Group Stage Group B

v

at Nelson Mandela Bay (Port Elizabeth)

June 12, 2010 @ 19:30UK

Group Stage Group C

v

at Royal Bafokeng (Rustenburg)

June 13, 2010 @ 12:30UK

Group Stage Group C

v

at Peter Mokaba (Polokwane)

June 13, 2010 @ 15:00UK

Group Stage Group D

v

at Durban (Durban)

June 13, 2010 @ 19:30UK

Group Stage Group D

v

at Loftus Versfeld (Tshwane/Pretoria)

June 14, 2010 @ 12:30UK

Group Stage Group E

v

at Soccer City (Johannesburg)

June 14, 2010 @ 15:00UK

Group Stage Group E

v

at Free State (Mangaung/Bloemfontein)

June 14, 2010 @ 19:30UK

Group Stage Group F

v

at Green Point (Cape Town)

June 15, 2010 @ 12:30UK

Group Stage Group F

v

at Royal Bafokeng (Rustenburg)

June 15, 2010 @ 15:00UK

Group Stage Group G

v

at Nelson Mandela Bay (Port Elizabeth)

June 15, 2010 @ 19:30UK

Group Stage Group G

v

at Ellis Park (Johannesburg)

June 16, 2010 @ 12:30UK

Group Stage Group H

v

at Mbombela (Nelspruit)

June 16, 2010 @ 15:00UK

Group Stage Group H

v

at Durban (Durban)

June 16, 2010 @ 19:30UK

Group Stage Group A

v

at Loftus Versfeld (Tshwane/Pretoria)

June 17, 2010 @ 12:30UK

Group Stage Group A

v

at Peter Mokaba (Polokwane)

June 17, 2010 @ 15:00UK

Group Stage Group B

v

at Free State (Mangaung/Bloemfontein)

June 17, 2010 @ 19:30UK

Group Stage Group B

v

at Soccer City (Johannesburg)

June 18, 2010 @ 12:30UK

Group Stage Group D

v

at Nelson Mandela Bay (Port Elizabeth)

June 18, 2010 @ 15:00UK

Group Stage Group C

v

at Ellis Park (Johannesburg)

June 18, 2010 @ 19:30UK

Group Stage Group C

v

at Green Point (Cape Town)

June 19, 2010 @ 12:30UK

Group Stage Group D

v

at Royal Bafokeng (Rustenburg)

June 19, 2010 @ 15:00UK

Group Stage Group E

v

at Durban (Durban)

June 19, 2010 @ 19:30UK

Group Stage Group E

v

at Loftus Versfeld (Tshwane/Pretoria)

June 20, 2010 @ 12:30UK

Group Stage Group F

v

at Free State (Mangaung/Bloemfontein)

June 20, 2010 @ 15:00UK

Group Stage Group F

v

at Mbombela (Nelspruit)

June 20, 2010 @ 19:30UK

Group Stage Group G

v

at Soccer City (Johannesburg)

June 21, 2010 @ 12:30UK

Group Stage Group G

v

at Green Point (Cape Town)

June 21, 2010 @ 15:00UK

Group Stage Group H

v

at Nelson Mandela Bay (Port Elizabeth)

June 21, 2010 @ 19:30UK

Group Stage Group H

v

at Ellis Park (Johannesburg)

June 22, 2010 @ 15:00UK

Group Stage Group A

v

at Royal Bafokeng (Rustenburg)

June 22, 2010 @ 15:00UK

Group Stage Group A

v

at Free State (Mangaung/Bloemfontein)

June 22, 2010 @ 19:30UK

Group Stage Group B

v

at Durban (Durban)

June 22, 2010 @ 19:30UK

Group Stage Group B

v

at Peter Mokaba (Polokwane)

June 23, 2010 @ 15:00UK

Group Stage Group C

v

at Nelson Mandela Bay (Port Elizabeth)

June 23, 2010 @ 15:00UK

Group Stage Group C

v

at Loftus Versfeld (Tshwane/Pretoria)

June 23, 2010 @ 19:30UK

Group Stage Group D

v

at Soccer City (Johannesburg)

June 23, 2010 @ 19:30UK

Group Stage Group D

v

at Mbombela (Nelspruit)

June 24, 2010 @ 15:00UK

Group Stage Group F

v

at Ellis Park (Johannesburg)

June 24, 2010 @ 15:00UK

Group Stage Group F

v

at Peter Mokaba (Polokwane)

June 24, 2010 @ 19:30UK

Group Stage Group E

v

at Royal Bafokeng (Rustenburg)

June 24, 2010 @ 19:30UK

Group Stage Group E

v

at Green Point (Cape Town)

June 25, 2010 @ 15:00UK

Group Stage Group G

v

at Mbombela (Nelspruit)

June 25, 2010 @ 15:00UK

Group Stage Group G

v

at Durban (Durban)

June 25, 2010 @ 19:30UK

Group Stage Group H

v

at Free State (Mangaung/Bloemfontein)

June 25, 2010 @ 19:30UK

Group Stage Group H

v

at Loftus Versfeld (Tshwane/Pretoria)

June 26, 2010 @ 15:00UK

Second Round

1A

v

2B

at Nelson Mandela Bay (Port Elizabeth)

June 26, 2010 @ 19:30UK

Second Round

1C

v

2D

at Royal Bafokeng (Rustenburg)

June 27, 2010 @ 15:00UK

Second Round

1D

v

2C

at Free State (Mangaung/Bloemfontein)

June 27, 2010 @ 19:30UK

Second Round

1B

v

2A

at Soccer City (Johannesburg)

June 28, 2010 @ 15:00UK

Second Round

1E

v

2F

at Durban (Durban)

June 28, 2010 @ 19:30UK

Second Round

1G

v

2H

at Ellis Park (Johannesburg)

June 29, 2010 @ 15:00UK

Second Round

1F

v

2E

at Loftus Versfeld (Tshwane/Pretoria)

June 29, 2010 @ 19:30UK

Second Round

1H

v

2G

at Green Point (Cape Town)

July 2, 2010 @ 15:00UK

Quarter-finals

Winner Match 53

v

Winner Match 54

at Nelson Mandela Bay (Port Elizabeth)

July 2, 2010 @ 19:30UK

Quarter-finals

Winner Match 49

v

Winner Match 50

at Soccer City (Johannesburg)

July 3, 2010 @ 15:00UK

Quarter-finals

Winner Match 52

v

Winner Match 51

at Green Point (Cape Town)

July 3, 2010 @ 19:30UK

Quarter-finals

Winner Match 55

v

Winner Match 56

at Ellis Park (Johannesburg)

July 6, 2010 @ 19:30UK

Semi-finals

Winner Q/F 2

v

Winner Q/F 1

at Green Point (Cape Town)

July 7, 2010 @ 19:30UK

Semi-finals

Winner Q/F 3

v

Winner Q/F 4

at Durban (Durban)

July 10, 2010 @ 19:30UK

Third Place

Loser SF1

v

Loser SF2

at Nelson Mandela Bay (Port Elizabeth)

July 11, 2010 @ 19:30UK

Final

Winners SF1

v

Winners SF2

at Soccer City (Johannesburg)

Tables and Fixtures

Complete Fixtures

Group A
South Africa
Mexico
Uruguay
France

Group B
Argentina
Nigeria
South Korea
Greece

Group C
England
United States
Algeria
Slovenia

Group D
Germany
Australia
Serbia
Ghana

Group E
Netherlands
Denmark
Japan
Cameroon

Group F
Italy
Paraguay
New Zealand
Slovakia

Group G
Brazil
North Korea
Ivory Coast
Portugal

Group H
Spain
Switzerland
Honduras
Chile

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