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San Francisco Chronicle
San Francisco Chronicle TV critic Tim Goodman writes that watching the 2010 World Cup got him hooked on soccer.
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New York Times
Now that the World Cup is over, what tangible, long-term benefits will there be for South Africa? The South African government spent $4.3 billion for the World Cup, and provincial and municipal governments chipped in $400 million to $900 million, mostly in infrastructure and construction costs.
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Football Italia
Sooner or later, the vuvuzela noise will fade into distant memory -- one hopes. But Brazil's Felipe Melo, who is being scapegoated for his team's 2-1 quarterfinal exit to the Netherlands, is getting a last word in.
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Delaware County Daily Times
Residents of troubled Chester, Pa., obtained 260 of the 491 "game-day" positions at Philadelphia Union's new PPL Park offered during a recent career fair, contributing to the city's revival.
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