Multiple choice general knowledge sports

The bid to host 2010 worldcup was won by South Africa after defeating which close oompetitor?

  1. Egypt

  2. Morocco

  3. Tunisia

  4. Libiya

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B Correct answer
Explanation

South Africa won the bid to host the 2010 FIFA World Cup by defeating Morocco in the final round of voting. The vote was close, with South Africa winning 14-10 over Morocco in the 2004 FIFA Executive Committee meeting. Egypt and Tunisia were other candidates but withdrew earlier.