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Aug 20, 2020 · When Siphiwe Tshabalala opened South Africa 2010 with a bang.
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Benni McCarthy scored South Africa's first ever goal in the World Cup when he received the ball on the edge of the penalty box before shooting low left footed through the legs of Peter Schmeichel to level the match.
Jun 11, 2022 · Siphiwe Tshabalala of South Africa scores the first goal of the 2010 FIFA World Cup during a Group A match against Mexico at Soccer City Stadium on June 11, 2010 in Johannesburg, South Africa.
Jun 11, 2015 · It was the first goal of the World Cup played in South Africa in 2010. The match took place in front of a sold out (84 000 spectators) Soccer City, which at present is the home ground of the Amakhosi. Tshabalala scored the goal in the 55th minute. South Africa won the ball in their own half.
Apr 24, 2024 · Bafana Bafana and Kaizer Chiefs legend Siphiwe Tshabalala reveals how his 2010 FIFA World Cup goal transformed his career. The left-footed midfielder scored the first goal of the 2010 FIFA World Cup showpiece that was staged in South Africa.
The 2010 FIFA World Cup™ kicked off ten years ago today. Siphiwe Tshabalala scored a stunning goal in the opening match. South Africa star reflects on that strike and his road to Soccer City.
Nov 20, 2022 · On June 11 2010, in the 54th minute of South Africa's eagerly anticipated opener against Mexico, the 94,000-capacity Soccer City stadium erupted into a chorus of Vuvuzela-inspired noise.