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The World Cup 2010 The 2010 FIFA World Cup was the 19th FIFA World Cup. It took place in Johannesburg, South Africa from the 11th of June to the 11th of July 2010. FIFA selected South Africa over Egypt and Morocco to become the first African na)on to host the finals.

Here are the top four final posi ons of The World Cup 2010 Champions: Spain Runners Up: Netherlands Third Place: Germany Fourth Place: Uruguay

Awards In every World Cup there are awards, and here are the awards, and award winners from The World Cup 2010. Golden Ball: Diego Forlan (Uruguay) The Golden Ball is awarded to the player that played the best in the tournament. Golden Glove: Iker Casillas (Spain) The Golden Glove is awarded to the best goalkeeper of the tournament. Golden Boot: Thomas Muller (Germany) The Golden Boot is awarded to the player who scored the most goals in the tournament. Best Young Player: Thomas Muller (Germany) The Best Young Player is awarded to the best player of the tournament, under the age of 21.

Statistics Total Teams: 32 Total Matches: 64 Total A7endance: 3, 178, 856. (49, 670 per match) Goals Scored: 145 (2.27 per match)


Spain Here is the Spain star ng 11. With a 4-3-3 forma on The 3 Forwards: Villa, Torres, Silva. The 3 MidďŹ elders: Iniesta, Mar nez, Alonso. The 4 Defenders: Arbeloa, Pique, Albiol, Iraola. Goalkeeper: Casillas.

So that was the recap of The World Cup 2010, with some fantas c facts, and obviously Spain taking out the trophy.


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How To Curve A Soccer Ball Everyone wants to bend it like Beckham, (middle) but not everybody understands why the ball curves and swerves.

(bo7om) is a great example for curving a soccer ball. He scores his fantas)c goals from free-kicks, which are the easiest way to make the ball curve (there is not as The golden rule, to much pressure because curving a soccer ball you are not being chased is to hit the ball with by the opposi)on). the side of your foot, Ronaldo can also knuckle and don’t forget to ball, and a dip. swing your hips! You The knuckle ball is where also the ball has no spin and need to hit the ball does not move in the air. with pace (this will The dip is where the ball make you curve the sky’s and then drops draball with more accuma)cally. racy). This method It is possible to curve the will make you the ball with the outside of king of curving the your foot, but it requires soccer ball. a much higher level of Cris)ano Ronaldo skill.

Roberto Carlos (top) is a great fantas)c example, he can score goals with either foot, curving the ball with the outside of his boot. His most famous goals are his leE foot goal from the byline, and some of his amazing free kicks with the outside of his boot. Lots of people underes)mate the curve, but there is definitely more to it than just hiIng it with the inside of your foot.


Here , Xtra Time interviewed a grade 6 primary school class, and asked them what their favourite soccer players are. The Cote d’Ivoire striker was clearly the fan favourite , smashing the others, with Ronaldo following‌ Then with Rooney and Iniesta both on 17%


Nike vs Adidas The great rivalry, between Nike and Adidas. Nike is be7er in so many different ways, the clubs they sponsor, the boots, and the balls. Nike definitely sponsor be7er clubs, like Barcelona, Arsenal, Manchester United and FC Porto. And the balls, they are fantas)c, like T90’s, Tiempo’s and Rolinho’s. Every fan of a club loves a par)cular player, and every great player is sponsored. And majority of the )me, you see those fantas)c players wearing Nike boot. Majority of the players complained in the 2010 World Cup, that the Jo’bulani and Ja’bulani were horrible. “The ball is not decent, not just for Goalkeepers but for everyone. Its trajectory is unpredictable.”

This quote was made by Gianluigi Buffon, the second best Goalkeeper in the world. Now the boots, Nike have some absolutely amazing boots!! Like the Nike Mercurial Vapor Superfly III. Also the Nike Tiempo Legend, and the Nike T90 Laser III. A lot of fantas)c players wear Nike, like Didier Drogba, Cris)ano Rolando and Neymar. But that’s just naming a few! Nike have an awesome website called NikeiD. NikeiD is were you can design your own soccer boot, basketball shoe, casual shoe, American football boot, running shoe, baseball shoe and much more! When I say design, I mean choose your own material for the shoe; leather or suede. You can design the swoosh, the base, you can even put your


name on them! You can also design bags and other sports gear. You choose your own size, and obviously your own gender. The sizes range, from 6-16. And they come in kids, boys and girls, and men’s and women’s.


Australian U/13 Soccer Camp Hey there! Do you have an 11, 12 or even 13 year old boy that has a passion for soccer? Well, get him to upload a video of his skills to this website www.aussieboys/u13soccercamp.com.au. Talent scouts from Manchester United, Chelsea and Barcelona will view the videos. 100 lucky boys will be own in a plane to the FFA (Football Federa on Australia) U/13 training camp. The boys will enjoy talks from, Sir Alex Ferguson Andre Villas Boas and Arsene Wenger. The training camp will consist of 10 cabins, 15 indoor soccer courts, 20 outdoor soccer pitches and yes, a pool. Here is just one of the indoor soccer courts.

And this is one of our outdoor soccer pitches.

For further details please visit www.aussieboys/u13soccercamp.com.au and go to the email tab. Thank you, and I look forward to seeing your son here.


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