President Obama accepts invitation to World Cup

[BigE]

U.S. President Barack Obama has accepted an invitation to attend the opening ceremony of the World Cup finals in South Africa next year, FIFA president Sepp Blatter said on Monday.

President Obama, whose late father was Kenyan, has indicated he will attend the event on June 11 next year when the first World Cup to be staged on African soil begins

http://soccernet.espn.go.com/news/story?id=656525&sec=worldcup2010&cc=5901

 

[ShoeSh1ne]

I'm excited. World Cup and Olympics in the same year? Nice.

 

[Natty]

I hope he's at the Final to watch my Stars and Stripes shock the world...

(They start by shocking Spain in the Confederation Cup semis tomorrow night...)

 

[DGSwiss]

I'm excited. World Cup and Olympics in the same year? Nice.

*facepalm*
World Cup: Every 4 years. (2010, 2006, 2002, 1998...)
Winter Olympics: Every 4 years. (2010, 2006, 2002, 1998...)

 

[at0micfly]

I'm excited. World Cup and Olympics in the same year? Nice.

*facepalm*
World Cup: Every 4 years. (2010, 2006, 2002, 1998...)
Winter Olympics: Every 4 years. (2010, 2006, 2002, 1998...)

He was still right...in a sense

 

[ShoeSh1ne]

I'm excited. World Cup and Olympics in the same year? Nice.

*facepalm*
World Cup: Every 4 years. (2010, 2006, 2002, 1998...)
Winter Olympics: Every 4 years. (2010, 2006, 2002, 1998...)

I fail.

 

[Mercury]

 

[Deuce]

I hope he's at the Final to watch my Stars and Stripes shock the world...

(They start by shocking Spain in the Confederation Cup semis tomorrow night...)

Mad props...