Thursday, June 7, 2007

South African Organiers Say 2010 Soccer World Cup Preparations on Schedule

(Bloomberg) -- South Africa's preparations to host the
2010 Soccer World Cup are on schedule and construction of all
stadiums should be completed within or ahead of deadlines set by
FIFA, world soccer's governing body, local organizers said.

``We will deliver the infrastructure on time,'' Tim Modise,
communications director for the local organizing committee, told a
World Association of Newspapers conference in Cape Town today.
``It is almost impossible the World Cup can be taken away from
South Africa'' unless there is ``some disaster of catastrophic
proportions.''


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