2010 FIFA World Cup: Stars set to light up South Africa

2010 FIFA World Cup: Every great meal relies as much on the appreciation of its guests as on the generosity of its host. In four days’ time, the world will take its seat in Johannesburg, South Africa for football’s greatest banquet, the FIFA World Cup South Africa 2010, and it takes a mere glance at the menu on offer to whet the appetite for what is to come.
The tournament will be a showcase for the world’s finest talents, and from amongst the 32 teams and 736 players registered, there is something to cater for everyone’s palate.

2010 FIFA World Cup: Stars to watch out for

Come June 11, 2010, and the world will observe the greatest sporting action in the world - the 2010 FIFA World Cup.
The joy and animosity among fans will be back!

It will be a fight among various countries to stamp their supremacy and soccer aficionados will flock the grounds to root for their favourite stars.

With the countdown to the 2010 FIFA World Cup in South Africa having already begun, we take a look at the star campaigners who will enthrall many with their mesmerizing skills:

Linonel Messi, Argentina

Cristiano Ronaldo, Portuguese

Wayne Rooney, England

Didier Drogba, Ivory Coast

Kaka, Brazil

Fernando Torres, Spain

Franck Ribery, France

Samuel Eto'o, Cameroon

Miroslav Klose, Germany

Gianluigi Buffon, Italy