9 posts tagged with world cup
Sawubona to Zakumi!
Say hello to Zakumi! A “jolly, self-confident, adventurous, spontaneous, and actually quite shrewd little fellow”, and the official mascot of the 2010 FIFA World Cup.
He’s a 12-year-old leopard sporting the green and gold colours of Bafana Bafana, and who at one time “decided to dye his hair green as … view full post
South Africa win the 2010 World Cup bid
I’m faster than IOL on this one – we just won the bid to host the FIFA 2010 World Cup after being robbed of the opportunity for 2006 four years ago (it feels like yesterday!). Yay us! The first African nation … view full post
Petition for the FIFA World Cup in 2010
I just became the 400th person so support South Africa’s bid for the FIFA World Cup in 2010 by signing their online petition, which is to be presented to FIFA in early 2004.
On a side note, how disgusing … view full post
Fuck blame
Why is it whenever something goes tragically wrong in a situation which can be affected by any of a multitude of unexpected events, … view full post
Annual Meeting of Women Drivers
This one’s for you, Nat:
Heh! Good luck with your drivers test on Wednesday. And don’t forget to do that stupid paralysis-inducing 90° head-turn observation on all side roads, if you don’t get that right they bust you … view full post
2003 Cricket World Cup anthem
The just-released official 2003 Cricket World Cup anthem: listen here, or view the lyrics.
Written and produced by Sello “Chicco” Twala, and sung by Busi Mhlongo, PJ Powers and Nokwazi Dlamini, “Welcome” is built around the sound of the African drum, symbolising the sending out of a message of welcome and celebration.
2003 Cricket World Cup tickets
Individual Tickets to be sold in Random Draw
Additional tickets have been released for sale for the Cricket World Cup – South Africa 2003. Tickets will be sold for individual matches and will be made available through a random draw system.
To avoid congestion on ticket sales channels, the public
Viva Senegal!
I don’t know why, but zcat’s home page is giving me lots of referer hits. Must have linked to me sometime… I dunno.
Congrats to Senegal for beating France in the opening match of the Soccer World Cup.
And on those completely unrelated notes, hope you have a gr8 weekend!!
Foosball shockwave game
More games for the weekend…. get into the spirit of the Football World Cup with this neat FOOSBALL shockwave game by umbro.com. Very difficult but I imagine once you master it, loads of fun.