The highly anticipated World Cup held in Africa for the first time in history kicks off on Friday, June 11th with host nation South Africa VS. Mexico. I am very hopeful that an African nation, preferbaly the Black Star Nation, will be kicking the final goal on July 11th, but until then Let’s Get Ready For Some Football & Good Luck To the World -May the best team be victorious! WAVE YOUR FLAG!
Check out the groups, Schedules and a special Interactive Schedule
Soccer in South Africa
Kickoff in 2 days! First matches:
South Africa
vs.
Mexico
-
11 Jun 10:00am (ET) on ESPN
Uruguay
vs.
France
-
11 Jun 2:30pm (ET) on ESPN
Group A
Group B
Group C
Group D
Group E
Group F
Group G
Group H
FRA
ARG
ALG
AUS
CMR
ITA
BRA
CHI
MEX
GRE
ENG
GER
DEN
NZL
CIV
HON
RSA
KOR
SVN
GHA
JPN
PAR
PRK
ESP
URU
NGA
USA
SRB
NED
SVK
POR
SU
2010 World Cup schedule
Day
Venue & Time
Stage
Team 1
Result
Team 2
Friday11 June
Johannesburg (SC) , 16:00
Group A
South Africa
–
Mexico
Cape Town , 20:30
Uruguay
–
France
Saturday12 June
Port Elizabeth , 13:30
Group B
Korea Republic
–
Greece
Johannesburg (Ellis) , 16:00
Argentina
–
Nigeria
Rustenburg , 20:30
Group C
England
–
United States
Sunday13 June
Polokwane , 13:30
Algeria
–
Slovenia
Pretoria , 16:00
Group D
Serbia
–
Ghana
Durban , 20:30
Germany
–
Australia
Monday14 June
Johannesburg (SC) , 13:30
Group E
Netherlands
–
Denmark
Bloemfontein , 16:00
Japan
–
Cameroon
Cape Town , 20:30
Group F
Italy
–
Paraguay
Tuesday15 June
Rustenburg , 13:30
New Zealand
–
Slovakia
Port Elizabeth , 16:00
Group G
Côte d’Ivoire
–
Portugal
Johannesburg (Ellis) , 20:30
Brazil
–
Korea DPR
Wednesday16 June
Nelspruit , 13:30
Group H
Honduras
–
Chile
Durban , 16:00
Spain
–
Switzerland
Pretoria , 20:30
Group A
South Africa
–
Uruguay
Thursday17 June
Johannesburg (SC) , 13:30
Group B
Argentina
–
Korea Republic
Bloemfontein , 16:00
Greece
–
Nigeria
Polokwane , 20:30
Group A
France
–
Mexico
Friday18 June
Port Elizabeth , 13:30
Group D
Germany
–
Serbia
Johannesburg (Ellis) , 16:00
Group C
Slovenia
–
United States
Cape Town , 20:30
England
–
Algeria
Saturday19 June
Durban , 13:30
Group E
Netherlands
–
Japan
Rustenburg , 16:00
Group D
Ghana
–
Australia
Pretoria , 20:30
Group E
Cameroon
–
Denmark
Sunday20 June
Bloemfontein , 13:30
Group F
Slovakia
–
Paraguay
Nelspruit , 16:00
Italy
–
New Zealand
Johannesburg (SC) , 20:30
Group G
Brazil
–
Côte d’Ivoire
Monday21 June
Cape Town , 13:30
Portugal
–
Korea DPR
Port Elizabeth , 16:00
Group H
Chile
–
Switzerland
Johannesburg (Ellis) , 20:30
Spain
–
Honduras
Tuesday22 June
Rustenburg , 16:00
Group A
Mexico
–
Uruguay
Bloemfontein , 16:00
France
–
South Africa
Durban , 20:30
Group B
Nigeria
–
Korea Republic
Polokwane , 20:30
Greece
–
Argentina
Wednesday23 June
Port Elizabeth , 16:00
Group C
Slovenia
–
England
Pretoria , 16:00
United States
–
Algeria
Johannesburg (SC) , 20:30
Group D
Ghana
–
Germany
Nelspruit , 20:30
Australia
–
Serbia
Thursday24 June
Johannesburg (Ellis) , 16:00
Group F
Slovakia
–
Italy
Polokwane , 16:00
Paraguay
–
New Zealand
Rustenburg , 20:30
Group E
Denmark
–
Japan
Cape Town , 20:30
Cameroon
–
Netherlands
Friday25 June
Durban , 16:00
Group G
Portugal
–
Brazil
Nelspruit , 16:00
Korea DPR
–
Côte d’Ivoire
Pretoria , 20:30
Group H
Chile
–
Spain
Bloemfontein , 20:30
Switzerland
–
Honduras
Saturday26 June
Port Elizabeth , 16:00
Round of 16 – Match 1
1A
–
2B
Rustenburg , 20:30
Round of 16 – Match 3
1C
–
2D
Sunday27 June
Bloemfontein , 16:00
Round of 16 – Match 4
1D
–
2C
Johannesburg (SC) , 20:30
Round of 16 – Match 2
1B
–
2A
Monday28 June
Durban , 16:00
Round of 16 – Match 5
1E
–
2F
Johannesburg (Ellis) , 20:30
Round of 16 – Match 7
1G
–
2H
Tuesday29 June
Pretoria , 16:00
Round of 16 – Match 6
1F
–
2E
Cape Town , 20:30
Round of 16 – Match 8
1H
–
2G
Wednesday30 June
Rest days
Thursday1 July
Friday2 July
Port Elizabeth , 16:00
Quarterfinal C
5
–
7
Johannesburg (SC) , 20:30
Quarterfinal A
1
–
3
Saturday3 July
Cape Town , 16:00
Quarterfinal B
2
–
4
Johannesburg (Ellis) , 20:30
Quarterfinal D
6
–
8
Sunday4 July
Rest days
Monday5 July
Tuesday6 July
Cape Town , 20:30
Semifinal I
A
–
C
Wednesday7 July
Durban , 20:30
Semifinal II
B
–
D
Thursday8 July
Rest days
Friday9 July
Saturday10 July
Port Elizabeth , 20:30
Third Place play-off
Loser I
–
Loser II
Sunday11 July
Johannesburg (SC) , 20:30
Final
Winner I
–
Winner II
The Grannies Are Ready!