World Cup Tidbits 06.19.07

June 19th, 2007 | by: WC Bob | View Comments

With FIFA head honcho Sepp Blatter gallivanting around South Africa this week like a king overseeing his domain, the world’s media is momentarily paying attention to the 2010 World Cup. Here are some World Cup-related stories floating around the interwebs today.

• Transportation and lodging are the biggest concerns in South Africa (AP)
• Meanwhile, South Africa’s tourism is licking its chops (Voice of America)
• The World Cup offers the country a vision of a better future (IHT)
• The hidden side of South Africa (The Sun)
• Trinidad and Tobago players still seeking their bonuses from 2006 (Trinidad Express)
• Whatever happened to Jens Lehmann’s cheat sheet? (Getty)