If you can manage to get through the opening 10 seconds of this video, which looks like a How To video for all the terrible transitions that come with iMovie, I think you may like it. It’s a simple man on the street style piece, asking the people of Durban their thoughts on the fact that the world is about to descend upon them. More than anything, I think it makes the people of South Africa look friendly as hell. I hope the world returns the favor.
My favorite line? “We like fun people”
Want to know more about Durban? Read our showcase piece on their world cup venue Moses Mabhida Stadium.
What’s with all the angry white tigers? Somewhere just outside of Vegas, Sigfried and Roy and shaking their heads and going, “Too soon.” The new Korean kit doesn’t seem to have too much flair, pretty basic white kit with a subtle watermark. If I had just beat the Ivory Coast, I would definitely sport a jersey much more Baller than this.
This is a video that actually came out a few years back. It was recently re-released on vimeo in the best quality I have seen yet. It is a great short film chronicling how the game of football is being used to unite the 73 different tribes of Zambia and educate them on the dangers of HIV/AIDS.
The film follows a player and a coach in the town of Lusaka, Zambia. It is well worth the 6 minutes of your life it takes to watch it. And furthermore, it is one more demonstration of why the World Cup coming to Africa means so much. It is universal.
Fernando Torres, Didier Drogba and Akon have teamed up to shoot a music video for World Cup 2010 song “Oh Africa. Get ready to see tons of “oh” faces, Akon, paint and dancing.
Hear Umbro’s Creative Consultant Aitor Throup talk about the technology and inspiration behind the kit that Engalnd may choose to wear in it’s World Cup debut game against the United States:
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