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Emirates plans for FIFA 2010

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Last Updated : Feb 06 2013 | 5:34 AM IST
The curtains may have come down on the sports' mega event, but Emirates Airline has already charted out plans for the next edition of FIFA World Cup scheduled for 2010 in South Africa.
 
The airline has picked three budding South African goalkeeping prospects, and has given them match tickets provided to see at first hand the world's greatest sporting tournament.
 
Paul Josop, Tashriq Hendricks and Joshua du Preez, along with former South African national goalkeeping coach Farouk Abrahams from the legendary Andreas Kopke's Goalkeeper Academy 2010, were greeted by Emirates cabin crew before enjoying a match featuring World Cup finalists Italy, a statement said.

 
 

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