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From the opening concert at the Orlando Stadium, to the final burst of fireworks at Soccer City, the glory at this World Cup belonged not to Spain, but to South Africa.
FIFA President, Sepp Blatter on Sunday commended the move by President Goodluck Jonathan of Nigeria to review an earlier stance to pull Nigeria out of international football for two years, describing him as a true leader of men with the love of his people at heart.
Desperate Germany put a strong spirit fighting the battle of class in the bid to grap a third place in the on-gong Wold Cup
Germany’s oracle octopus Paul picked Spain to beat the Netherlands in the World Cup final on Sunday in a live television broadcast watched across Europe.
So now we know that a double dose of history will be made in Johannesburg on Sunday. Not only will a European team win the World Cup outside of its own continent for the first time, but the champion will be a first-timer.
Spain has won the 2010 version of the World Cup by beating Holland.
The only goal of the match came during the extra time of the energy sapping duel which took place in the main bowl of Soccer City Stadium in Johannesburg.
Andres Iniesta’s 116th-minute goal gave Spain 1-0 World Cup final victory over Holland after extra-time.
Holland has secured first ticket in 2010 World Cup final dislodging Uruguay in a 3-2 spanking.
Goals from Giovanni van Bronckhorst, Wesley Sneijder and Arjen Robben secured a semi-final victory over Uruguay in Cape Town and a chance to avenge defeats on the game’s biggest stage in 1974 and 1978.
Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan has backpedaled on his decision to suspend Nigeria National team, the Super Eagles for two years following an abysmal performance in the on-going World Cup tournament in South Africa.
Diego Maradona needed a life support console from his players after his top rated side was crushed 4-0 in one of World Cup semi finals.He has already indicate his willingness to quit as Argentina’s Manager following the humiliating defeat which has deflated the ego of the famous football ‘Hand of God’’ author.
It was an amazing display of stamina, courage and guts as Ghana bowed out of the World Cup in the most heartbreaking circumstances in one of the most astounding finishes to a match at the World Cup finals.
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