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on 08 Jun 2010
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TIME.com launches a World Cup blog today featuring regular updates from TIME reporters Alex Perry, Bruce Crumley, Glen Levy, Ishaan Tharoor, and Tony Karon. TIME will be covering “every kick (penalty, free and those in open play), card (red and yellow) and the all-important goals (at both ends of the pitch) in great detail.” There will be pieces from South Africa as well as top 10 lists, photo galleries and videos.
Here is the link to the blog -
http://specials.blogs.time.com/
The launch of TIME.com’s World Cup blog coincides with the latest TIME Magazine cover titled “The Global Game: A Fan’s Guide to the 2010 World Cup.” Cover image is attached for your convenience. Links to relevant magazine articles are below:
- The Global Game: Worshipped by the masses and played by superstars from all walks of life, the World Cup is a celebration of soccer as the great equalizer
http://www.time.com/time/specials/packages/article/0,28804,1991933_1991952_1993534,00.html
- The World Cup As Big Business: The tournament really took off when two controversial FIFA bosses harnessed the game to television audiences and corporate patronage
http://www.time.com/time/specials/packages/article/0,28804,1991933_1991952_1993533,00.html
- Yes, Soccer Is America's Game: It's more than just kids. On the field, in the media, in the culture, the sport has grown in almost every direction
http://www.time.com/time/specials/packages/article/0,28804,1991933_1991952_1993757,00.html
- Playing The Rebel Game: In South Africa, soccer has long been a political statement. A successful World Cup would be another one
http://www.time.com/time/specials/packages/article/0,28804,1991933_1991952_1993745,00.html
- Stepping Up: As the world's best players gather in South Africa, here are four to keep your eye on
http://www.time.com/time/photogallery/0,29307,1993226,00.html
- Quest for The Cup: A look at the globe's top players and teams as they head for South Africa
http://www.time.com/time/specials/packages/article/0,28804,1993778_1993777,00.html
- Go, North Korea!: In 1966, one team thrilled the World Cup--and a teenager who got to watch them
http://www.time.com/time/specials/packages/article/0,28804,1991933_1991952_1993809,00.html
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