So, the World Cup football is almost knocking at the door! Are you prepared with the World Cup 2010 Schedule, if not then we offer you a glimpse of the sports extravaganza. World Cup 2010 Schedule well provides you detailed information on the dates of the games as well as the teams to play on the specific days. Its important to note that the dates for the 2010 Football World Cup have been set for 11 June to 11 July, and the allocation of places in South Africa, has been done on an automatic berth.
Fifa's executive committee announced that 32 teams would contest the 2010 World Cup in South Africa. Schedule Of World Cup 2010 is prepared by the executive body of FIFA. Thirteen of these teams will be from Europe, five from Asia and Oceania, eight from South America and the North and Central America and the Caribbean region, and five from Africa. Of the eight places for South America and the Concacaf region, four are guaranteed to South American countries and three to Concacaf countries. The eighth spot will be decided by a play-off between the fifth-placed South American country in the 2010 qualifiers and the fourth-placed Concacaf country. A play-off between the Oceania champion and Asia's fifth-best team will decide who takes the fifth berth for Asia and Oceania. World Cup Schedule Of 2010
Time Schedule Of World Cup 2010 is fixed quite earlier and planning is done according to that. Fifa said the preliminary draw for 2010 will be held in 2007, and that the Fifa Confederations Cup South Africa 2009 would take place in the five venues of Port Elizabeth, Bloemfontein, Johannesburg, Pretoria and Rustenburg from 14 to 27 June. The Fifa Confederations Cup is contested by the winners of each of the six Fifa confederation championships belonging to African, Asian, European, Oceanian, South American and Concacaf champions - along with the Fifa World Cup champion and the host country, to bring the number of teams up to eight. In order to meet the requirements of the soccer cup, there are plans for the construction of four stadiums and upgrading of six others in South Africa's nine 2010 host cities has been completed, and their funding secured, and construction work is due to begin early in 2007. World Cup 2010 Schedule is designed keeping in mind the promotion of the sport in the region.
Before we embark on the different aspects of World Cup 2010 Schedule, its important to note that the hosting of the 2010 World Cup is looked forward as a catalyst for faster economic growth in the region. South Africa has already met some of the Millennium Development Goals for 2014 set by the United Nations in 2000 and is well on its way to meeting others. But being the 2010 hosts, it will give the country a significant boost towards its identity as a popular destination of the world.
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