Category Archives: world cup 2010

Remember when…

By 6000 | 6000 | March 29, 2011

Just found this in an old email folder: Isn’t it… flat?!? As the opponents to the new Cape Town Stadium built for the World Cup asked at the time: “Why can’t we just use the stadium that’s there already?” Beats me – it looks great.

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Last football at the Cape Town Stadium this season?

By 6000 | 6000 | February 4, 2011

It looks like tomorrow’s game between Ajax Cape Town and Supersport United may be your last chance to see football at the Cape Town Stadium this season. As the Ajax website states: This is probably the last football game at the Cape Town Stadium for the season due to the numbers of events lined-up for [...]

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The Return of the Double Header

By 6000 | 6000 | January 14, 2011

Twice the fun – well, sort of. Football Friday returns to Cape Town tonight with the PSL Double Header at the Cape Town Stadium: Vasco da Gama v Supersport United at 6:00pm and Ajax Cape Town v Kaizer Chiefs at 8:45pm and which is expected to get a crowd of forty… forty-five thousand. I’m quite [...]

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Funny Man

By 6000 | 6000 | January 9, 2011

Another long day, another tired me, another late post. In filling my weekends with housework and family time, I not only miss the opportunity to blog, but also the opportunity to keep up with what’s going on in the world – and the blog fodder that the news provides. This is an issue, so I [...]

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5 months on

By 6000 | 6000 | November 17, 2010

5 months on from the most boring and disappointing games of football ever in the history of my watching football (all my life)… …I am returning to a much warmer Cape Town Stadium to watch Bafana Bafana take on the USA in the Nelson Mandela Challenge. A full house of 52,000 is expected and even [...]

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