Archive for July, 2010

Hashim Amla, SA cricketer of the years scoops 5 CSA awards

Hashim Amla, SA cricketer of the years scoops 5 CSA awards

27 year old Hashim Amla was the star of the show at the Sandton Convention Centre Cricket South Africa Awards. He received five awards in total – the SA Cricketer of the Year, Test Cricketer of the Year, SA Players’ Player of the Year, CSA Fans’ Cricketer of the Year and the KFC “So Good!” Award. [...]

Ziyaad Zico Bahadur: For Soccer and Country – World Cup 2010 Revisited

Ziyaad Zico Bahadur: For Soccer and Country – World Cup 2010 Revisited

14 games, 17 teams, 6 stadiums, 5 cities and 6000kms later… This has been an experience that will stay with me for the rest of my life! A ‘once in a lifetime’ phenomenon that I embraced with all of me, savouring every kilometre, every step, every goal and every cheer that followed! Having applied for [...]

Ziyaad Zico Bahadur: The Highlights, The Lowlights and Everything in Between

The fans Netherlands fans were by far the brightest and best dressed. This was evident in the final where most of the fans turned up in full orange attire. We saw orange suits with orange ties, orange pastor oufits, orange overalls, orange hairdos, orange balloons shaped into headgear. Hot on their heels were the Japanese [...]

Fifa World cup live in 3D at Numetro

. Nu Metro Cinemas announced that it had signed a licence agreement with FIFA for the 3D Public Exhibition Rights for live transmissions of the 2010 FIFA World Cup™ in South Africa in association with SuperSport and DStv. Participating cinemas include: * Emperor’s Palace * Montecasino * Clearwater Mall * The Glen * Bedford Centre [...]

Quarter final Uruguay vs Ghana

source: fifa.com Africa’s hope baGhana baGhana the Black stars of Ghana play Forlan’s Uruguay in Soccer city – Good luck Ghana. For  information regarding soccer city  and how to get there click here For last minute tickets visit the Fifa ticketing centres – Main Ticketing Centre at Sandton Isle, Corner of Rivonia Road and Linden Street, [...]

My world cup Argentina experience

1986 I listened with my father how maradonna beat west Germany on the radio. Today, 12 June 2010 I saw maradonna with my father while I listened to the match commentary on radio. Life comes full circle. The Argentinian fans are so passionate and you can see they take their soccer very seriously. 2010 World [...]