Hyundai Australian Goodwill Ball
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March-15-2010 11:30
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The Hyundai Australian Goodwill Ball is now touring the coutnry, and you could have a chance to sign it.
The giant football is four metres in diameter and is just one of 32 Goodwill balls around the world representing the 2010 FIFA World Cup Finals qualifying nations.
Over 10,000 signatures and messages of goodwill are expected to be collected on the ball, including those from prominent Australians, country Ambassadors, FIFA representatives, government officials and Qantas Socceroos supporters.
All 32 Goodwill Balls will end their journey in South Africa in May, just before the 2010 FIFA World Cup kicks off. The balls will then follow their teams and the messages will be on display at Group Stage matches.
Want to sign it? Here's the ball's touring schedule.
April 1: Westfield Roadshow, Fountain Gate (VIC)
April 8: Westfield Roadshow, Tea Tree Plaza (SA)
April 15: Westfield Roadshow, Carousel (WA)
May 6: Westfield Roadshow, Garden City (Brisbane, QLD)
May 13: Westfield Roadshow, Tuggerah (NSW)
May 16: Grassroots Photo Day, Location TBC (Sydney, NSW)
May 24: Socceroos Farewell, Location TBC (Sydney, NSW)
*Some locations still to be confirmed – for exact locations go to www.ilovefootball.com.au