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The FIFA World Cup trophy is on display during a world tour in St. Petersburg, Russia, Friday, March 19, 2010. The Trophy is making an 86,304 mile global tour taking in 83 countries, in the lead up to the finals of the tournament in South Africa. Created by Italian sculptor Silvio Gazzaniga in 1974 the World Cup is a gold trophy that is awarded to the winners of the FIFA World Cup. FIFA World Cup
Brazil manager Dunga seen, prior to their international soccer match against Ireland at the Emirates Stadium, London, Tuesday, March 2, 2010. Dunga
Vice-President of the Spanish Football Federation Juan Padron (L) and Argentinian Ambassador in Madrid Carlos Bettini (C) offers a number 9 soccer jersey of the Spanish national football team to Argentinian soccer legend Alfredo di Stefano (R) on November 13, 2009 in Madrid after Di Stefano was appointed sports ambassador of Argentina. Argentina national football team
2006 World Cup winner Italy's goalkeeper Gianluigi Buffon holds the FIFA World Cup soccer trophy at Rome's Capitol Hill, on Sunday, March 7, 2010. The trophy is in Italy as part of its world tour on its way to South Africa where the tournament will take place from June 11 to July 11, 2010. Italy national football team
Manager of Belarus Bernd Stange (C) talks to Fabio Capello, Manager of England (R) and his asstant Franco Baldini before kick off during their final Group 6 World Cup 2010 qualifying match at Wembley Stadium, London, on October 14, 2009. England won the match 3-0. England national football team
Sergio Ramos of Spain, center, is tackled by Patrice Evra, left, while France's soccer Captain Thierry Henry looks on during their friendly soccer match at the Stade de France stadium, outskirts of Paris, Wednesday, March 3, 2010 in preparation of the 2010 Soccer World Cup in South Africa. Spain national football team
France national football team's coach Raymond Domenech (R) and French assistant coach Pierre Mankowski (L) look as the players during a training, on October 13, 2009 in Clairefontaine, southern Paris, on the eve of their World Cup 2010 the World Cup 2010 qualifying football match against Austria. France national football team
Brazil's Robinho, right, reacts with manager Dunga during their international soccer match at the Emirates Stadium, London, Tuesday, March 2, 2010. Robinho (footballer)
AC Milan Brazilian forward Ronaldinho, right, is tackled by Napoli defender Hugo Armando Campagnaro, of Argentina, during an Italian Serie A soccer match between AC Milan and Napoli at the San Siro stadium in Milan, Italy, Sunday, March 21, 2010. Ronaldinho
England soccer player David Beckham, right, and German soccer legend Franz Beckenbauer during the unveiling of the official ball for the 2010 soccer World Cup, called Jabulani, in Cape Town, South Africa, Friday, Dec. 4, 2009. Germany national football team
Brazil's Corinthians player Ronaldo (R) vies for the ball with Paraguay's Cerro Porteno player Miguel Torren, during their Copa Libertadores football match at the Defensores del Chacho stadium in Asuncion on March 17, 2010. Ronaldo
Chile's former soccer player Leonel Sanchez looks at FIFA's 2010 World Cup soccer trophy on exhibit in Santiago, Thursday, Feb. 11, 2010. The trophy is in Santiago as part of its nine-month world tour. Chile national football team
Netherlands coach Bert van Marwijk, talks to the press at an open session during a Coaches Workshop at Sun City, South Africa, Tuesday, Feb. 23, 2010 ahead of the FIFA World Cup. Netherlands national football team
South Africa's President Jacob Zuma, right, talks with Britain's Prime Minister Gordon Brown, second right, England soccer captain Steven Gerrard, second left, and South African soccer team captain Aaron Mokoena on the terrace at 10 Downing Street, London, Thursday March 4, 2010. President Zuma and his wife are visiting Britain on a three-day state visit. South Africa national football team
Former football players French Zinedine Zidane (R) and Uruguayan Enzo Francescoli arrive for the presentation of the 'Football Cracks' reality show in Madrid on March 15, 2010. Zidane and Francescoli will look among young people from various countries, future stars football players on 'Football Cracks,' a show that will air primarily via the Internet. Uruguay national football team
Argentina's coach Diego Maradona, left, is seen on the stands before a Spanish La Liga soccer match at Cornella-El Prat stadium between Espanyol and Sevilla in Cornella, near Barcelona, Spain, Saturday, March 20, 2010. Diego Maradona
Austria's Santos Schumacher Thiago, left, and Salzburg's Franz Schiemer challenge for the ball during the Austrian soccer league match FK Austria Wien against SV Salzburg, in Vienna, on Sunday, March 21, 2010. The players of Austria Vienna changed their usual purple tricots to red ones as part of an anti-AIDS campaign. After the match the outfit will be signed by the players and go on auction. Santos, Ltd.
North Korean footballers Ri Kwang Chon (down) and Pak Nam Chol (up) practice, on October 14, 2009, at a local football technical center, in Saint-Sebastien-sur-Loire, western France, during a training mission in France that could help strained relations between the two countries. This delegation of 19 players and nine coaches and officials arrived on October 5, 2009 for what will be North Korea's last official football trip to Europe before they go to the 2010 World Cup in South Africa next year. Korea DPR national football team

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South Africa's Daylon Claasen, right, fights for the ball with Brazil's Botafogo's Jorge Luis during a friendly soccer game in Rio de Janeiro, Saturday, March 20, 2010. South Africa's team, called Bafana-Bafana, is in Brazil for a month-long training in preparation for the upcoming 2010 World Cup.

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South Africa's Daylon Claasen, right, fights for the ball with Brazil's Botafogo's Jorge Luis during a friendly soccer game in Rio de Janeiro, Saturday, March 20, 2010. South Africa's team, called Bafana-Bafana, is in Brazil for a month-long training in preparation for the upcoming 2010 World Cup.

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South Africa's coach Carlos Alberto Parreira reacts during a friendly soccer match with Brazil's Botafogo's in Rio de Janeiro, Saturday, March 20, 2010. South Africa's team, called Bafana-Bafana, is in Brazil for a month-long training in preparation for the upcoming 2010 World Cup.

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South Africa's coach Carlos Alberto Parreira reacts during a friendly soccer match with Brazil's Botafogo's in Rio de Janeiro, Saturday, March 20, 2010. South Africa's team, called Bafana-Bafana, is in Brazil for a month-long training in preparation for the upcoming 2010 World Cup.

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South Africa's Teko Modise, right, fights for the ball with Brazil's Botafogo's Felipe Lima during a friendly soccer game in Rio de Janeiro, Saturday, March 20, 2010. South Africa's team, called Bafana-Bafana, is in Brazil for a month-long training in preparation for the upcoming 2010 World Cup.

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South Africa's Teko Modise, right, fights for the ball with Brazil's Botafogo's Felipe Lima during a friendly soccer game in Rio de Janeiro, Saturday, March 20, 2010. South Africa's team, called Bafana-Bafana, is in Brazil for a month-long training in preparation for the upcoming 2010 World Cup.

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South Africa's Katlego Mphela, left, fights for the ball with Brazil's Botafogo's Edson during a friendly soccer game in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Saturday, March 20, 2010. South Africa's team, called Bafana-Bafana, is in Brazil for a month-long training in preparation for the upcoming 2010 World Cup.

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South Africa's Katlego Mphela, left, fights for the ball with Brazil's Botafogo's Edson during a friendly soccer game in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Saturday, March 20, 2010. South Africa's team, called Bafana-Bafana, is in Brazil for a month-long training in preparation for the upcoming 2010 World Cup.

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South Africa's Teko Modise, left, fights for the ball with Brazil's Botafogo's Junior during a friendly soccer game in Rio de Janeiro, Saturday, March 20, 2010. South Africa's team, called Bafana-Bafana, is in Brazil for a month-long training in preparation for the upcoming 2010 World Cup.

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South Africa's Teko Modise, left, fights for the ball with Brazil's Botafogo's Junior during a friendly soccer game in Rio de Janeiro, Saturday, March 20, 2010. South Africa's team, called Bafana-Bafana, is in Brazil for a month-long training in preparation for the upcoming 2010 World Cup.

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South Africa's coach Carlos Alberto Parreira, right, talks to Botafogo's coach Joel Santana, left, before a friendly soccer game between South Africa's national team and Brazil's Botafogo in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Saturday, March 20, 2010. South Africa's team called Bafana-Bafana, is in Brazil for a month-long training camp in preparation for the upcoming 2010 World Cup.

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South Africa's coach Carlos Alberto Parreira, right, talks to Botafogo's coach Joel Santana, left, before a friendly soccer game between South Africa's national team and Brazil's Botafogo in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Saturday, March 20, 2010. South Africa's team called Bafana-Bafana, is in Brazil for a month-long training camp in preparation for the upcoming 2010 World Cup.

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South Africa's Katlego Mphela, left, fights for the ball with Brazil's Cruzeiro's Magalhaes during a friendly soccer game in Belo Horizonte, Brazil, Wednesday, March 17, 2010. South Africa's team, called Bafana-Bafana, is in Brazil for a month-long training camp to prepare for the upcoming 2010 World Cup.

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South Africa's Katlego Mphela, left, fights for the ball with Brazil's Cruzeiro's Magalhaes during a friendly soccer game in Belo Horizonte, Brazil, Wednesday, March 17, 2010. South Africa's team, called Bafana-Bafana, is in Brazil for a month-long training camp to prepare for the upcoming 2010 World Cup.

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South Africa's coach Carlos Alberto Parreira reacts during their friendly soccer match with Brazil's Cruzeiro in Belo Horizonte, Brazil, Wednesday, March 17, 2010. South Africa's team, called Bafana-Bafana, is in Brazil for a month-long training camp to prepare for the upcoming 2010 World Cup.

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South Africa's coach Carlos Alberto Parreira reacts during their friendly soccer match with Brazil's Cruzeiro in Belo Horizonte, Brazil, Wednesday, March 17, 2010. South Africa's team, called Bafana-Bafana, is in Brazil for a month-long training camp to prepare for the upcoming 2010 World Cup.

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South Africa's Tshabalala Siphiwe, bottom, fights for the ball with Brazil's Cruzeiro's Marquinhos Parana during a friendly soccer game in Belo Horizonte, Brazil, Wednesday, March 17, 2010. South Africa's team, called Bafana-Bafana, is in Brazil for a month-long training camp to prepare for the upcoming 2010 World Cup.

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South Africa's Tshabalala Siphiwe, bottom, fights for the ball with Brazil's Cruzeiro's Marquinhos Parana during a friendly soccer game in Belo Horizonte, Brazil, Wednesday, March 17, 2010. South Africa's team, called Bafana-Bafana, is in Brazil for a month-long training camp to prepare for the upcoming 2010 World Cup.

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South Africa's Tshabalala Siphiwe, right, fights for the ball with Brazil's Cruzeiro's Marquinhos Parana during a friendly soccer game in Belo Horizonte, Brazil, Wednesday, March 17, 2010. South Africa's team, called Bafana-Bafana, is in Brazil for a month-long training camp to prepare for the upcoming 2010 World Cup.

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South Africa's Tshabalala Siphiwe, right, fights for the ball with Brazil's Cruzeiro's Marquinhos Parana during a friendly soccer game in Belo Horizonte, Brazil, Wednesday, March 17, 2010. South Africa's team, called Bafana-Bafana, is in Brazil for a month-long training camp to prepare for the upcoming 2010 World Cup.

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South Africa's Modise Teko, right, fights for the ball with Brazil's Cruzeiro's Diego Renan during a friendly soccer game in Belo Horizonte, Brazil, Wednesday, March 17, 2010. South Africa's team, called Bafana-Bafana, is in Brazil for a month-long training camp to prepare for the upcoming 2010 World Cup.

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South Africa's Modise Teko, right, fights for the ball with Brazil's Cruzeiro's Diego Renan during a friendly soccer game in Belo Horizonte, Brazil, Wednesday, March 17, 2010. South Africa's team, called Bafana-Bafana, is in Brazil for a month-long training camp to prepare for the upcoming 2010 World Cup.

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A man, wearing fancy dress, takes part in the 'Against Cowardice-In Defence of Rio' protest, against the cut in oil tax revenues decided by the federal government, saying it threatens the 2016 Olympic Games and FIFA's World Cup, on March 17, 2010, at Cinelandia square in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

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A man, wearing fancy dress, takes part in the 'Against Cowardice-In Defence of Rio' protest, against the cut in oil tax revenues decided by the federal government, saying it threatens the 2016 Olympic Games and FIFA's World Cup, on March 17, 2010, at Cinelandia square in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

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People take part in the 'Against Cowardice-In Defence of Rio' protest, against the cut in oil tax revenues decided by the federal government, saying it threatens the 2016 Olympic Games and FIFA's World Cup, on March 17, 2010, at Cinelandia square in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

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People take part in the 'Against Cowardice-In Defence of Rio' protest, against the cut in oil tax revenues decided by the federal government, saying it threatens the 2016 Olympic Games and FIFA's World Cup, on March 17, 2010, at Cinelandia square in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

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A man, wearing fancy dress, takes part in the 'Against Cowardice-In Defence of Rio' protest, against the cut in oil tax revenues decided by the federal government, saying it threatens the 2016 Olympic Games and FIFA's World Cup, on March 17, 2010, at Cinelandia square in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

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A man, wearing fancy dress, takes part in the 'Against Cowardice-In Defence of Rio' protest, against the cut in oil tax revenues decided by the federal government, saying it threatens the 2016 Olympic Games and FIFA's World Cup, on March 17, 2010, at Cinelandia square in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

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Hundreds of people take part in the 'Against Cowardice-In Defence of Rio' protest, against the cut in oil tax revenues decided by the federal government, saying it threatens the 2016 Olympic Games and FIFA's World Cup, on March 17, 2010, at Cinelandia square in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

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Hundreds of people take part in the 'Against Cowardice-In Defence of Rio' protest, against the cut in oil tax revenues decided by the federal government, saying it threatens the 2016 Olympic Games and FIFA's World Cup, on March 17, 2010, at Cinelandia square in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

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Police shadow a march of hundreds of people taking part in the 'Against Cowardice-In Defence of Rio' protest, against the cut in oil tax revenues decided by the federal government, saying it threatens the 2016 Olympic Games and FIFA's World Cup, on March 17, 2010, at Cinelandia square in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

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Police shadow a march of hundreds of people taking part in the 'Against Cowardice-In Defence of Rio' protest, against the cut in oil tax revenues decided by the federal government, saying it threatens the 2016 Olympic Games and FIFA's World Cup, on March 17, 2010, at Cinelandia square in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

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Hundreds of people take part in the 'Against Cowardice-In Defence of Rio' protest, against the cut in oil tax revenues decided by the federal government, saying it threatens the 2016 Olympic Games and FIFA's World Cup, on March 17, 2010, at Cinelandia square in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

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Hundreds of people take part in the 'Against Cowardice-In Defence of Rio' protest, against the cut in oil tax revenues decided by the federal government, saying it threatens the 2016 Olympic Games and FIFA's World Cup, on March 17, 2010, at Cinelandia square in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

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Demonstrators carry papier mache dolls during the 'Against Cowardice-In Defence of Rio' protest against the cut in oil tax revenues to be voted by the federal government, saying it threatens the 2016 Olympic Games and FIFA's World Cup, on March 17, 2010, at Rio Branco avenue in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

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Demonstrators carry papier mache dolls during the 'Against Cowardice-In Defence of Rio' protest against the cut in oil tax revenues to be voted by the federal government, saying it threatens the 2016 Olympic Games and FIFA's World Cup, on March 17, 2010, at Rio Branco avenue in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

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Hundreds of people take part in the 'Against Cowardice-In Defence of Rio' protest, against the cut in oil tax revenues decided by the federal government, saying it threatens the 2016 Olympic Games and FIFA's World Cup, on March 17, 2010, at Cinelandia square in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

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Hundreds of people take part in the 'Against Cowardice-In Defence of Rio' protest, against the cut in oil tax revenues decided by the federal government, saying it threatens the 2016 Olympic Games and FIFA's World Cup, on March 17, 2010, at Cinelandia square in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

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Hundreds of people take part in the 'Against Cowardice-In Defence of Rio' protest, against the cut in oil tax revenues decided by the federal government, saying it threatens the 2016 Olympic Games and FIFA's World Cup, on March 17, 2010, at Cinelandia square in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

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Hundreds of people take part in the 'Against Cowardice-In Defence of Rio' protest, against the cut in oil tax revenues decided by the federal government, saying it threatens the 2016 Olympic Games and FIFA's World Cup, on March 17, 2010, at Cinelandia square in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

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"30 or 40 years ago, almost no one in the country played the game, and it takes time ... Also, it's a question of tradition. So it takes time to get used to, to compete with the best teams in world, which you are doing now."


Franz Beckenbauer Mar 22 2010 3:59 AM from China Post

"It was fantastic seeing what’s going on"


Franz Beckenbauer Mar 22 2010 12:53 AM from Tribalfootball.com

"There really is no excuses"


Mike Petke Mar 21 2010 3:51 PM from LoHud.com

"We've always talked about getting away from the turf at Giants Stadium and how bad it was ... What I played in tonight, you could put concrete down, to be honest with you and I would have been, you know, thrilled."


Mike Petke Mar 21 2010 3:51 PM from LoHud.com

"It should be the beginning of a new era in New York soccer ... For sure we are also working on one other player maybe to strengthen our team."


Dietmar Beiersdorfer (footballer) Mar 21 2010 3:51 PM from LoHud.com

"It was very hot and it was a tough match, but that’s good for us as we are getting some experience. I think we are well on track to be a well-oiled machine. Yes I am scoring goals but at the end of the day it’s a team effort and..."


Siphiwe Tshabalala Mar 21 2010 2:08 PM from SuperSport

"Today is a monumental day for MLS and American soccer"


Taylor Twellman Mar 21 2010 11:15 AM from Boston Herald

"I represent most of the kids who are on the streets. Because, us street kids, our voice is not heard amongst the people so, we are trying to do that"


Ashley Vincent Mar 21 2010 8:51 AM from Dawn

"It’s a fantastic soccer stadium"


Franz Beckenbauer Mar 21 2010 7:10 AM from New York Post

"What you do in the preseason doesn’t count, but to be able to continue the momentum we started is great"


John Wolyniec Mar 21 2010 6:24 AM from New York Post
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South Africa's Daylon Claasen, right, fights for the ball with Brazil's Botafogo's Jorge Luis during a friendly soccer game in Rio de Janeiro, Saturday, March 20, 2010. South Africa's team, called Bafana-Bafana, is in Brazil for a month-long training in preparation for the upcoming 2010 World Cup.

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South Africa's Daylon Claasen, right, fights for the ball with Brazil's Botafogo's Jorge Luis during a friendly soccer game in Rio de Janeiro, Saturday, March 20, 2010. South Africa's team, called Bafana-Bafana, is in Brazil for a month-long training in preparation for the upcoming 2010 World Cup.

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South Africa's coach Carlos Alberto Parreira reacts during a friendly soccer match with Brazil's Botafogo's in Rio de Janeiro, Saturday, March 20, 2010. South Africa's team, called Bafana-Bafana, is in Brazil for a month-long training in preparation for the upcoming 2010 World Cup.

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South Africa's coach Carlos Alberto Parreira reacts during a friendly soccer match with Brazil's Botafogo's in Rio de Janeiro, Saturday, March 20, 2010. South Africa's team, called Bafana-Bafana, is in Brazil for a month-long training in preparation for the upcoming 2010 World Cup.

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South Africa's Teko Modise, right, fights for the ball with Brazil's Botafogo's Felipe Lima during a friendly soccer game in Rio de Janeiro, Saturday, March 20, 2010. South Africa's team, called Bafana-Bafana, is in Brazil for a month-long training in preparation for the upcoming 2010 World Cup.

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South Africa's Teko Modise, right, fights for the ball with Brazil's Botafogo's Felipe Lima during a friendly soccer game in Rio de Janeiro, Saturday, March 20, 2010. South Africa's team, called Bafana-Bafana, is in Brazil for a month-long training in preparation for the upcoming 2010 World Cup.

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South Africa's Katlego Mphela, left, fights for the ball with Brazil's Botafogo's Edson during a friendly soccer game in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Saturday, March 20, 2010. South Africa's team, called Bafana-Bafana, is in Brazil for a month-long training in preparation for the upcoming 2010 World Cup.

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South Africa's Katlego Mphela, left, fights for the ball with Brazil's Botafogo's Edson during a friendly soccer game in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Saturday, March 20, 2010. South Africa's team, called Bafana-Bafana, is in Brazil for a month-long training in preparation for the upcoming 2010 World Cup.

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South Africa's Teko Modise, left, fights for the ball with Brazil's Botafogo's Junior during a friendly soccer game in Rio de Janeiro, Saturday, March 20, 2010. South Africa's team, called Bafana-Bafana, is in Brazil for a month-long training in preparation for the upcoming 2010 World Cup.

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South Africa's Teko Modise, left, fights for the ball with Brazil's Botafogo's Junior during a friendly soccer game in Rio de Janeiro, Saturday, March 20, 2010. South Africa's team, called Bafana-Bafana, is in Brazil for a month-long training in preparation for the upcoming 2010 World Cup.

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