South Africa is a country that is a member of FIFA. As such it can try to qualify for the World Cup Finals and host it. In 2010 they hosted it and so had automatic qualification to play in the finals tournament. They also qualified in 1998 and 2002. So they have played in the finals tournament 3 times. Prior to 2010, no African country had ever hosted the World Cup. It had been decided in 2007 that an African country would host it. Egypt, Morocco, South Africa and a joint bid from Libya and Tunisia were made for the 2010 World Cup, and South Africa were awarded the tournament.
The world cup is in South Africa. South Africa is the name of the country.
No South Africa have never even reached a world cup final game.
No, south Africa has never won a world cup
The 2010 world cup is held in South Africa.
The F.i.F.A world cup will be held in South Africa.
South Africa did not qualify for 2006 FIFA World Cup
It was decided to give the world cup to South Africa for 2010 a, as no African country had hoisted the world cup.
The FIFA world cup is held in a different place each year, in accordance to which country is next on the list. this year (2010) it will be held in South Africa.
The 2010 FIFA World Cup is held in South Africa.
The world cup,2010 in south Africa starts on 11/6/2010.
As no African country hosted the world cup , it was decided to give it to South africa.
South Africa has never hosted the World Cup in soccer before.