It has now been 44 years since England last lifted the famous World Cup trophy. Could they end this long and disappointing run by winning the trophy at this year’s World Cup in South Africa? There are many passionate England fans who hope they can, for most they haven’t seen England win anything, therefore to win the greatest football prize on earth would be a dream come true. With plenty of world cup packages on offer, you will get the chance to be right in front of the action at one of the spectacular new stadiums in South Africa.
England are guaranteed to play against the USA at the Royal Bafokeng Stadium in Rustenburg, Algeria at the Green Point Stadium in Cape Town and Slovenia at the Nelson Mandela Stadium in Port Elizabeth. The Green Point Stadium in Cape Town, in particular, is a completely new 70,000 seater, all weather and all purpose stadium. Its location couldn’t be more perfect, it is situated between Signal Hill and the Atlantic Ocean, and very close to the city centre and the Victoria & Alfred waterfront.England will be expected to top Group C and qualify for the next stages of the World Cup. If they qualify, for the round of 16 game they will play, either the winner or runner up in Group D, depending on whether they finish first or second in the group. Group D is made up of Germany, Australia, Serbia and Ghana. Therefore it is likely that England will face Australia back at the in Royal Bafokeng Stadium in Rustenburg.
England’s squad is as strong as it has been over the last 44 years, with the likes of Rooney, Gerrard, Lampard, Terry and Beckham. They also have a very successful manager leading them for this campaign, Fabio Capello. Fabio has one numerous major trophies throughout his playing and managerial career. These include the Eufa Champions League and the Serie A title on a number of occasions for both Milan and Juventus. The England football fans world cup packages on offer can be great way to get to see these amazing players on display at the World Cup. If England are to win it, they will need to ensure their key players stay injury and suspension free both before and during the tournament. Whatever happens it is set to be a fantastic event for everyone involved. This may well be the year they do it.
