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Soccer World Cup
Association football World Cup
2010 FIFA World Cupis planned to be held in South Africa between 11th of June 2010 and 11th of July 2010. It will be the Ninetinth football world cup and will see some of the best football teams of globe fighting for the most craved prize in the world for supreme position. This time the mascot for this tournament is Zakumi. South Africa is all geared up for becoming the host for holding such a prestigious event. When the green color of Zakumi’s hairs makes it more similar to the soccer stars it also portrays a link with the green land of the Soccer stadiums. This camouflage perfectly suits the mascot and brings it closer to the Soccer world. Zakumi’s relevance with the land, geography, people and spirit of the people living in South Africa is phenomenal. South Africa is the first nation of Africa to hold this tournament in its history. Morocco lagged behind South Africa in the process of bidding for holding this exalted tournament.
The process for qualifying the FIFA world cup in 2010 started in the year 2007. Out of 208 FIFA countries 204 participated in these qualifying matches. Italy has been the dominant nation all these years in the FIFA world cup. Expectations are rising for this world cup as well but there are other teams as well which might bag the trophy this time. FIFA world cups are one of those tournaments for which people are crazy all over the world. Soccer world cup eternally has a mass viewership. People anxiously wait for the Football world cup to kickoff.
Everyone is enthusiastic about the FIFA world cup that will take place in 2010. The eagerness in people are rising at each passing day and the beginning of the year 2010 will witness zest for 2010 FIFA world cup.
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