Sunday, June 6, 2010

USA vs. Australia World Cup 2010 friendly match - results, scores, match details

Mascot-World-Cup-2010 USA vs Australia friendly soccer match on Saturday, June 5 being played at Ruimsig Stadium in Johannesburg. USA and Australia played their last warm match today. American national soccer team defeated Australia by 3-1 in the warm-up match of the FIFA world cup 2010.
Today’s match was very important for USA team, as they are going to face England in their first match of Football World Cup 2010 campaign. USA won against Turkey with 2-1 in their last warm-up match in USA, before leaving for South Africa for world cup 2010.
In the forth minute of the play, Edson Buddle of USA scored first goal for his country and taken lead by 1-0. Australian Tim Cahill equals in a corner kick with a back-post run and volley finish in the 19th minutes of the match. In the 31th minutes of the match between USA and Australia, Buddle completed his second of the day off a cross in from Cherundolo, who sets him up with an easy header.

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Wednesday, June 2, 2010

Commonwealth Games: A techie phenomenon

The official broadcaster of Games, Prasar Bharti will also install Beauty Cams at Delhi's five main locations of Qutub Minar, Red fort, Jeevan Bharti Building ( ConnaughtPlace), India Gate and Jawahar Lal Nehru Stadium (near India Habitat Centre)…….

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Brazil beat Zimbabwe 3-0 in FIFA World Cup warm-up

It was expected to be easy ride for top ranked Brazil against Zimbabwe that does not even feature among the top 100 teams, but it took some effort on Brazil's part to stamp authority. Brazil weathered a Zimbabwe storm before scoring twice late in the open…..

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Fabio Capello announces England squad for FIFA World Cup 2010 - complete list

England has finally announced their 23 Man Squad for FIFA World Cup 2010. England team coach Fabio Capello announced the roster for World Cup soccer 2010 on Tuesday June 1…..

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Portugal defeated Cameroon in World Cup warmup match - match analysis and details

THE WARM-up match between Portugal and Cameroon on Tuesday became a one sided game when Cameroon’s star captain Eto'o was sent off in the first half for a tackle challenge on Portugal’s Duda. The match ended with the score of 3-1…..

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FIFA World Cup kick-off concert boycott call by S.African artist union

A South African artists union said on Tuesday that it was mobilizing a boycott of FIFA World Cup Kick-off concert protest the large numbers of international artists in the line up…….

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Tuesday, June 1, 2010

2010 FIFA World Cup Top advertising campaigns

coca_cola_large In celebration of the 19th FIFA World Cup in South Africa on 11 June, we look at the Top 10 campaigns from some of the biggest global brands as they compete to be the best and most memorable this football season 2010 in South Africa.
Official partner of the FIFA World Cup Adidas takes a different approach  with a series of animated comic book strips. TBWA Hakuhodo's senior imagescreative director Kazu Sato created this viral project celebrating Japanese footballers Atsuto Uchida and Takayuki Morimoto. The first TV ad is ‘The feather leads to the revolution’.
The best part of this project is making FIFA meaningful to children. The full comic strip was gathered together on 25 May at the Haneda Airport to see the Japanese team depart for South Africa.
Coca-Cola reflects on the past in its first TV commercial ‘History of celebration’ for the World Cup. The company brings back Roger Miller as the first African player to score at the World Cup.  The ad partners with YouTube in 90 markets and involves the public by asking them to upload their version of celebration. Coca-Cola has been sponsoring the World Cup since 1978. 

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