There is a holiday on the African streets! There is a holiday on the African streets! And ours too! The World Cup has come to every home. We have been waiting for it for four years. Although, to be honest, Russians live on a big football holiday not once every four, but once every two years - thanks to the European Championship. But when the World Cup, the great World Cup, comes, my heart feels that it has been waiting for it all four years, not two. Football is such a simple game. Anyone can play football. There is no need to build complex tracks, fill skating rinks, or even stretch nets. My brother and I used to play in it, using an empty plastic bottle instead of a ball, and a line on the ground lined with sticks instead of a goal. And at the same time, football has always been more than a game for us. More than a second religion. Therefore, it is especially joyful that Africa will host the World Cup in 2010. The king of this game is the black Pele, and its most important championship, designed to unite all countries, has never before been held on the “black” continent. And without a doubt, the first
Bookmarks Add to blog Print version 06/12/2010 Author: Elena Khanyan Publish There's a celebration on the African streets! There's a celebration on the African streets! And ours too! The World Cup has come to every home We waited for him for four years. Although, to be honest, Russians live on a big football holiday not once every four, but once every two years - thanks to the European Championship.