Wednesday, May 26, 2010

First team arrives for WC

By Nomava Nobumba
26 May 2010

The Australian soccer team touch down at O R Tambo International Airport in Johannesburg today as the first arrivals for the upcoming Fifa World Cup.

The Socceroos are set to land later this evening, with world number one Brazil expected to arrive tomorrow.

Dernmark which will play Bafana on the 5th of next month is expected to the African soil on Saturday.

Spain will be the last team to arrive on World Cup kicks off day.

As excitement mounts for the month-long tournament, Fifa warned that the World Cup will not be held according to "African time" and said ticket-holders should arrive at the stadiums two to three hours before kick off.

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