Information: World Cup Opening Match: South Africa vs. Mexico

Hosts South Africa will face Mexico in the opening match of Africa's first World Cup at 4:00 p.m today.


Mexico: GK: Perez, Ochoa, Michel; DF: Marquez, Osorio, Rodriguez, Salcido, Moreno, Aguilar, Juarez, Magallon, Torres Nilo; MF: Guardado, Torrado, Castro, Giovani dos Santos; FW: Barrera, Bautista, Medina, Blanco, Vela, Hernandez, Franco; Coach: Javier Aguirre


South Africa: GK: Khune, Josephs, Walters; DF: Gaxa, Ngcongca, Mokoena, Booth, Khumalo, Sangweni, Masilela, Thwala; MF: Modise, Davids, Letsholonyane, Sibaya, Khuboni, Dikgacoi, Pienaar, Tshabalala; FW: Moriri, Parker, Mphela, Nomvethe; Coach: Carlos Alberta Parreira