FIFA World Cup 2010 Live Updates

Football fever is back with FIFA world cup 2010 on the cards. Countdown has begun for the grand celebration of world's most popular game. A month long mega showdown pf soccer is about to kick off from 11 June 2010. 32 nations from across the globe will compete in the battle for glory and pride in 64 matches leading to the final frontier on 11 July 2010. The beautiful country of South Africa is the honored host of this football extravaganza.

The mania of FIFA world cup 2010 has driven soccer fans crazy all over the world and the air of South Africa is loaded with fumes of world's best football skills and talent. The splendid African country seems to be a prime destination for a unique world safari at one place. With thousands of fans from different nations and millions of expected visitors, travel industry in South Africa is on acme.

Besides this, the overwhelming splendors of football and pinches of excitement make football world cup 2010, a journey to remember.

Ten glittering stadiums in nine cities of South Africa will host 64 world cup matches. All these astounding football stadiums provide an extended experience of live football. The qualified teams have been divided into eight groups of four teams each, which will compete in two stages of this event. The first stage is the group stage where every team will have play offs amongst its own group. Second stage consists of Round of 16, Quarter Finals , Semi Finals and the Finals. Top two teams from each group after the group stage will make it to Round of 16 level, after which top 8 will play the quarter finals. From then on starts the mega stage of Semi finals and Finals. All the matches in second stage will have penalty shootouts in case of draw results. All in all, the FIFA world cup 2010 will facilitate all the fans with an exuberant display of passion for football.

13 teams have qualified for this edition which were not able to make it in 2006 edition of football world cup. This has prepared the stage for a fierce battle between the old and new. The defending champions Italy will surely face a stream of destructive shots on their title. Geared up football teams of Korea DPR, Algeria, Chile, Honduras, Nigeria, Slovakia etc. are all set to clash with football heavy weights like Brazil, France, Spain, Argentina, Netherlands, England and others.

Witness some spectacular goals, eminent saves, skilled tackles and prominent attacks in 90 minutes of non stop football action at FIF world cup 2010.

The month long extravaganza is driving fans crazy all over the world. will be the battlefield for 32 teams, from different nations of the world, combating in the ultimate battle for pride and glory. Stay tuned for latest updates and result highlights of Football world cup 2010.

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