18 June 2010 World Cup soccer
This is the eighth day of the 2010 soccer World Cup tournament. England is scheduled to play Algeria in the late match tonight at the Cape Town stadium. Two games were played on day 1 of the tournament, South Africa against Mexico at Soccer City and France against Uruguay at the Cape Town stadium. Since then, three games have been played each day, at 13h30, 16h00 and 20h30, South African local time. Twenty games were completed by last night. Supporting fans arriving in the centre of Cape Town for the matches to be played at the Cape Town stadium congregate at either the Fan fest Park on the Grand Parade or at the Victoria and Alfred Waterfront, before and after scheduled games. They congregate in smaller numbers at various other venues in Cape Town, depending I guess on the amount of yellow liquid is mandatorily consumed before a sporting event. Cape Town has a good number of drinking holes. Long Street is the other favourite area where fans have congregated in Cape Town. The English ...