African Comment: No African Challenge For The 2010 World Cup

Awenlimobor Sylvester takes a critical look at the African World Cup challenge, and is not pleased with what he sees.

With less than four months left before the start of the much anticipated 2010 World Cup, to be hosted for the first time on African soil, the hitherto widespread optimism over the chances of the participating African teams has waned pretty fast, especially after their performances at the recent African Nations Cup in Angola.

Before the start of the 2010 AFCON, there was so much hullabaloo about the strength in-depth of the Elephants of Ivory Coast, the speed and craftiness of the Desert Foxes of Algeria, the rugged tenacity of the Black Stars of Ghana, the experience and doggedness of the Indomitable Lions of Cameroon and the tactfulness of the Super Eagles of Nigeria. But after the tournament, all of these lovely descriptions were thrown out of the window and the nakedness of Africa’s representatives to the biggest soccer event on the globe has suddenly been laid bare for all to see. Read more...

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Lindsay Williams on Fine Business Radio recently spoke to Gary Bailey about his association with Seeff and their initiative to make available high end homes to the football visitors. We promised a follow up, and here it is, in all its gory glory Lindsay Williams, in conversation with Samuel Seeff, chairman of Seeff Properties.