Wednesday, November 18, 2009

The 2010 Soccer World Cup Draw 4th December 2009

The time is here! The 2010 soccer draw on the 4th of December is coming closer and there is a lot of anticipation of who will be playing who. The draw will take place in Cape Town (the mother city of South Africa). This will be live event and the whole world will have their TV sets tuned in to find out who will playing when! Some teams have already qualified and some are still in the ruining.

The soccer stadiums are almost ready to host the biggest sporting event ever in South Africa. 3.1 million tickets area available and 7000 000 have already been sold. About half was sold in South Africa.

The Cape Town International airport is complete. Work at OR Tambo in Johannesburg where the bulk of soccer fans will be landing is well underway. The word is that everything is ready, we are good to go!

A concern for many visitors is the crime in South Africa. All efforts are put in place to ensure the world cup is safe and that tourists will have a great stay in South Africa. More than 41 000 police officers will be deployed during the soccer world cup. This is to ensure a higher visibility of the law. Also, specific courts have been allocated (over 54 of them) to handle any issues relating to the soccer event.

More people are getting ready to accommodate the tourists in 2010. Various accommodation venues are preparing for the influx of visitors. Hotels 2010, Bed and Breakfast, and Self-Catering Accommodation are popular choices for tourists.

The host cities for the world cup soccer event are:
  • Pretoria
  • Johannesburg
  • Cape Town
  • Bloemfontein
  • Rustenburg
  • Nelspruit
  • Polokwane
  • Durban
  • Port Elizabeth
Time is getting close for the 2010 soccer world cup draw on the 4th of December 2009 in Cape Town! South Africa is ready to host the 2010 soccer world cup!

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