Spain chooses WC base near Johannesburg
Published
Dec. 22, 2009 12:00 a.m. ET
foxsports
European champion Spain will base itself near Johannesburg for next
year's World Cup in South Africa.
Coach Vicente del Bosque says Spain will arrive in
Potchefstroom on June 10. Potchefstroom is a university town about
120 kilometers from the capital.
Spain opens Group H against Switzerland on June 16 in Durban
before matches against Honduras and Chile.
Spain is planning to prepare for the tournament with three
international friendly matches to be played on May 29, June 5 and
June 8.
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