Did PE just not care about World Cup game? Perhaps not

The Fifa local organising committee has promised to investigate whether it is to blame for poor attendance at the first World Cup match in Port Elizabeth on Sunday. Thousands of seats were left empty, immediately leading to criticism of locals and their attitude towards the tournament. But the LOC seems to think it may have failed to transport fans to the venue, and could also have issued free tickets to people without the means to reach venue at all. EWN, Business Day