Diego Maradona

SOUTH AFRICA 2010: Maradona dismisses security concerns talk

Argentinean national coach Diego Maradona has dismissed security concerns ahead of the 2010 FIFA World Cup™ South Africa and encouraged fans to come to South Africa for the tournament.
Argetntina coach Diego Maradona with 2010 LOC CEO Danny Jordan

Speaking at SAFA House in Johannesburg today, where he met with the Chief Executive Officer of the 2010 FIFA World Cup Organising Committee South Africa (OC) Dr Danny Jordaan, SAFA President Kirsten Nematandani and CEO Leslie Sedibe, as well as senior OC management, Maradona said he was happy with preparations for the FIFA World Cup.