There was a football fever in town as the final match was approaching.

决赛将临，城内出现一股足球狂热。

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During the World Cup, you can easily notice football fever everywhere.

世界杯期间，你随处可见人们对足球的狂热。

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A soccer-mad lion gets to grips with the game at Johannesburg Zoo - showing that football fever has taken over South Africa, the Daily Mail reported.

据英国《每日邮报》报道，足球热潮席卷南非，就连约翰内斯堡动物园内一头雄狮也对这项运动十分痴狂。

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Never fear, if the huge dose of TV, radio and press coverage is not enough to soothe your football fever, head for the Net.

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With the fans counting down the days to the African Cup of Nations kick off on 20 January 2008, football fever is clearly in the air.

BBC: Ghana embraces Nations Cup fever

Not surprising then, that the Nations Cup train is building such a powerful head of steam that football fever is sure to reach epidemic proportions by Christmas.

BBC: Ghana embraces Nations Cup fever