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South Africa to Host Homeless World Cup

   

The World Cup in South Africa is still more than four years away, but this September the country will be hosting one of the finest football tournaments around. Footballers from at least 40 countries around the world will be in Cape Town for the Homeless World Cup. This yearly event began in 2003 and helps to raise awareness of homelessness around the world. Italy has won the past two tournaments and is the early betting line favorite in South Africa.

For all the latest from South Africa as it prepares for both the homeless World Cup and the 2010 World Cup, go here.


  • http://www.throughball.com/2006/07/24/2006-homeless-world-cup/ ThroughBall.com » 2006 Homeless World Cup

    [...] The Homeless World Cup, created in 2003 by the International Network of Street Papers, is an annual event that will take place in South Africa this year. 48 countries will participate. [...]

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