Cricket World Cup is the biggest international event of cricket. The first Cricket World Cup was played during 1975 in England (www.wikipedia.org). The first three matches were also recognized as Prudential Cup with the sponsorship of prudential plc‚ it is a pecuniary services company. Till the1992 Cricket World Cup‚ only 8 teams used to participate in the tournament. Later on‚ the number of teams increased and in Cricket World Cup2007‚ 16 teams had participated. But in 2011 Cricket World Cup 14 teams
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gained popularity stateside‚ the U.S. men’s national team has gone from missing the World Cup entirely to regularly qualifying for the tournament. It’s a major feat no doubt and a credit to the enterprising American spirit. But let’s get real. Even though we’re excited to watch the USMNT qualifying matches later this fall‚ we must remember qualifying is our consolation prize for the ultimate goal of obtaining the Cup‚ or at least earning international esteem in soccer. As Americans‚ we assume greatness
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Popular events like the football world cup and other international sporting occasions are essential in easing international tensions and releasing patriotic emotions in a safe way. To what extent do you agree or disagree with this opinion? In present days‚more and more countries are putting big sporting events into national agenda due to a sporting explosion and their increasingly attentions towards multinational sports occupations.Meantime‚issues are highly debated on whether such international
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several parts of the world. Soccer‚ which has attracted many fans more than the American football. However‚ both games are popular‚ but there are many differences and similarities between the two games‚ even though very few people understand this. Soccer is similar to American football is some ways‚ but not in others. On this paper‚ we will identify some of these differences and similarities between the two. Soccer is was mainly played in Europe‚ but have spread all over the world to be one of the
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GLT‚ could do wonders to avoid errors of the human eye. There have been many controversial goal-line decisions over the years‚ all of which are now being used as support for the use of goal-line technology in soccer. Anyone who had watched the World cup match between England and Germany on television during the summer had probably come to the same conclusion. From the comfort of your sofa‚ you would have clearly seen that when Frank Lampard shot from a distance‚ the ball clearly looked like it crossed
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A game is an activity involving one or more players. Games are played primarily for entertainment or enjoyment‚ but may also serve as exercise. Everyone in this world has their own favourite games‚ so do I. My favourite game is football . I often play this with my friend in the evening. I like this game because it is exciting and challenging. Football is a team sport played between two teams of eleven players each. It is a ball game played on a rectangular grass field with a goal at each end
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have added cargo handling & aircraft cleaning services to our portfolio. Menzies Aviation is proud to be #1 in South Africa and as the country prepares to host the 2010 World Cup‚ Menzies Aviation is ready to play its part! Shongololo Lounge Johannesburg OR Tambo International Airport 2010: Preparation for the 2010 FIFA World Cup in South Africa‚ where
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Sports Reason for sports: * Intended to promote harmony and understanding between nations through the interaction of athletes‚ who serves as ambassador of their countries * Recognise the excellence of athletes * Bring people who are watching the sporting event closer as well. * For e.g. this can been seen through social media platforms! When there are such events‚ people would tweet and share their thoughts and words of encouragements. * Able to foster ties between people
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Cristaino Ronaldo has been regarded as one of the best players in the world by football critics and million of football lovers across the world. Cristaino Ronaldo’s football skill got him to Sir Alex Ferguson of Manchester United who pulled him away from Sporting CP for a fee of 12.24 million franks. Cristaino Ronaldo won many awards one was that Portugal selected him for the 2004 Olympic team. Cristaino Ronaldo has won the FIFA World Best Player of the Year award in 2008. This is the most prestigious
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time‚ the United States of America have viewed soccer to be a 2nd class sport and not giving it the same attention as sports like football and baseball. Though‚ as the years have passed soccer has won over the hearts of the United States. Today the World Cup is the most popular in the United States than it has ever been‚ however‚ soccer has been receiving criticism because people believe the it is receiving media coverage that is doesn’t deserve. Soccer does deserve the media coverage that it’s getting
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