This world cup opening ceremony will be taking place right before the South Africa Vs Mexico Match. Johannesburg has been preparing for this day for a long time and now it has come. They performed brilliantly in the confederation cup opening ceremony and this time the expectations are even higher.
U.S President Barack Obama is expected to attend the World Cup 2010 opening ceremony in Johannesburg on June 11th. He was sent an invitation from FIFA President Sepp Blatter but being busy his arrival is still unconfirmed. Even though the President may not be able to make it to the ceremony because of his busy schedule, The Vice President of the United States Joe Biden along with his wife Jill, will be representing US in the opening of this historic Event.
R Kelly has been confirmed to perform at the FIFA World cup 2010 opening ceremony. He is going to sing "Sign Of Victory" at the Soccer City Stadium. Apart from R Kelly, many celebrities are expected at the world Cup 2010 opening ceremony including Halle Berry, Charlize Theron, Jennifer Hudson and Bryan Adams. Lebanese Star Haifa Wehbe is also said to be participating in the ceremony.
World Cup opening ceremony is expected to be as huge as the Beijing Olympics opening Ceremony. This is the biggest sporting event in the World and Johannesburg has left no space for errors.
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Will they be able to exceed everyone's expectations?
Only Time will tell, but you don't want to miss one of the most awaited opening ceremonies in the history of sports because you don't have access to a TV. There is a way by which you can watch FIFA World Cup 2010 opening ceremony online by installing an easy to use software called Satellite Direct. This little piece of software will let you watch live TV on your PC without any problems.
This software can be downloaded and installed within 1 minute and you will be watching World Cup opening Ceremony in no time. Even if it's just 5 minutes to the ceremony, you can just download the software and start watching it right away.
Satellite Direct will let you watch and even record all the world cup matches. You can even hook it up to your television to watch it on the big screen. All the channels are in HD so you don't have to worry about the quality.