And Rutherford, like most tourism operators, believes the World Cup will help the economy in the long-term.

VOA: standard.2010.06.03

It will be not like in Germany or Japan and Korea, but what we saw in the Continental Cup can make us confident of good organization,".

VOA: standard.2009.10.12

They,like Durban university student Colin Mtembu, predict a great World Cup.

VOA: standard.2010.02.10

"I think they have to have an example like some stars like Landon Donovan on the US national team of the World Cup so they can see what an example is and what they could be like when they grow up and work hard at football."

VOA: standard.2010.06.15