World Cup Eve Truly Exciting

It's mere minutes to midnight June 11th, the opening day for World Cup 2010. The eve before South Africa 2010 has been full of excitement & anticipation for this new chapter in the history of World Cups. So much talent about to face off, so many countries cheering for their team & the collective attenion of the world's entire population fo focused on this beautiful event. The event has brought the world together. Looking forward to an amazing 30 days of history, strong emotions & celebration!

ITALY TIE SWITZERLAND IN FRIENDLY BEFORE WORLD CUP, AS IN 1982 & 2006

Interesting fact today online about Azzurri friendly in Geneva yesterday with Switzerland. An ESPN soccernet.com article mentioned "though Italy did not shine in a match lacking creativity and scoring chances, the result is a good omen. The Italians drew 1-1 in Geneva against Switzerland in warmups before winning the World Cup in 1982 and in 2006."