where did the 2010 world cup take place?
South Africa.
when?
From 11 June to 11 July 2010.
Did European countries bid to host?
No.
why not?
The bidding process was open only to African nations;
Who did South Africa win over?
Egypt and Morocco
who won?
Spain.
had they won before?
No.
how many stadiums were the games played in?
10.
where was the final played?
Soccer City stadium.
where was this?
Johannesburg.
How many teams competed?
Thirty-two.
how were they chosen?
Worldwide qualification tournament.
which was when?
2007
what month?
August .
What type of teams were they seperated into for the first round?
Round-robin groups of four teams.
how many of these teams advanced?
Top two teams in each group.
and in total?
16.
how many rounds were played in the knockout stage?
Three.
South Africa became the first African Country to do what?
Host the finals.
who missed the 2006 tournament?
Cameroon, Denmark, Nigeria, Slovenia, South Africa and Urugua.