As the final whistle went and the shadows stretched across bloemfontein , england began another retreat from another world cup and the years of hurt stretched to 44 .
终场哨响,夜幕降临布隆方丹,英格兰再一次败走世界杯,伤痛漫卷44年前。
Nigeria goalkeeper vincent enyeama , left , clears the ball during the world cup group b soccer match between greece and nigeria at free state stadium in bloemfontein , south africa , thursday , june 17 , 2010 .
Supporters of australia , wearing kangaroo outfits , pose for a photo before the world cup group a soccer match between france and south africa at free state stadium in bloemfontein , south africa , wednesday , june 23 , 2010 .
Germany goalkeeper manuel neuer looks at the ball hit the goal post during the world cup round of 16 soccer match between germany and england at free state stadium in bloemfontein , south africa , sunday , june 27 , 2010 .
The african national congress ( anc ) , the continent 's oldest liberation movement , kicks off the new year with celebrations on january 8th to mark the centenary of its foundation in bloemfontein , now also known by its african name of mangaung .
There are three capitals in south africa : cape town , pretoria , bloemfontein .
南非有三个首都:开普敦,比勒陀利亚,布隆方丹.
15 / 17 Bloemfontein , south africa : a jaguar plays with a cub at the mangaung zoo
15/17南非.布隆方丹:在mangaung动物园里,一只美洲豹在逗弄一只幼豹。
Nigeria goalkeeper vincent enyeama watches the ball during the world cup group b soccer match between greece and nigeria at free state stadium in bloemfontein , south africa , thursday , june 17 , 2010 .
The latest allegations involve condoms distributed to hotels and bars in the central city of bloemfontein , where tens of thousands of people travelled from all over the country for the anc celebrations .