South Afrıca Soccer Fıfa World Cup 2010

epa02199509 South African community soccer players listen to speeches whilst holding flags of the countries they represent during the opening ceremony of the Poor Peoples World Cup tournament in Athlone , Cape Town , South Africa , 13 June 2010 . The Poor People ' s World Cup was organized by the Anti Eviction Campaign to highlight the plight of poor communities that do not benefit from the world ' s largest sporting event . The group claims the FIFA 2010 World Cup has negatively impacted poor communities as they are forbidden to trade near stadiumsfan parksdo not have money to travel to games or buy tickets . During the tournament to be held every Sunday during the FIFA 2010 World Cup period , 36 teams from 40 different poor communities represent one of the official World Cup countries .  EPA/NIC BOTHMA