The vuvuzela is rapidly becoming the soundtrack to the 2010 football World Cup. Local fans say the metre-long honking plastic horn is part of South African football-supporting tradition. Critics are less kind, comparing the noise to the drone of a thousand bees, or the sound of a goat being dragged to slaughter. Players have complained [...]
It is highly irregular for a Fifa president to address the crowd before the opening match of a World Cup. But Sepp Blatter does love a public appearance and on this unique occasion there was something worth delaying the kick-off to say: that Nelson Mandela was present in spirit. With the aged former president of [...]
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