Tag Archives: Cape Town

Beckham lauds SA

By 6000 | 6000 | December 3, 2009

LA Galaxy, AC Milan and England midfielder David Beckham is here in Cape Town for the World Cup Draw tomorrow evening and took time out of his busy schedule with FIFA to give an interview to… FIFA. Unsurprisingly, (for all the reasons you are thinking of, be they contractual or otherwise) he seems happy to be here: [...]

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A Seedy Business

By 6000 | 6000 | December 2, 2009

The seedings for the 2010 World Cup Draw are announced today. They are based on the FIFA world ranking of the teams in question, together with the performance of the nations in the last three World Cup Tournaments. However, the actual formula used is a top secret blend of 13 herbs and spices which means [...]

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Lucky

By 6000 | 6000 | December 1, 2009

I don’t want to come over all gushy and emotional here, but I have just been into town (more specifically the Waterfront and Green Point) and there is an unbelievable vibe in the Mother City right now. I feel so lucky to be here and be a part of it. The combination of the start [...]

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El Clássico

By 6000 | 6000 | November 29, 2009

Some of you may be thankful to hear that there won’t be a huge amount from me here this evening. It’s been another busy day chez 6000 and I’m all on for for watching Barcelona and Real Madrid kick chunks out of each other in a short while. I love watching the big games and there’s [...]

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The FIFA World Cup draw – a warning

By 6000 | 6000 | November 24, 2009

Let the moaning begin. Eh? But yes, because Cape Town is going to be hosting the World Cup 2010 draw on Friday 4th December and there’s going to be a party. And they’re going to shut a few roads to make sure that the partygoers don’t get flattened by… you know… cars and stuff. There’s [...]

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