Jun 21
“I think they should be banned. We’re used to people shouting but not to this trumpet noise which doesn’t allow you to concentrate and is unbearable. They make it very difficult for the players to communicate with each other. They are a distraction and do nothing for the atmosphere.” - Xabi Alonso. The sound cannot have escaped anyone who has tuned in for even one minute of the Confederations Cup in South Africa. The constant tooting of the vuvuzelas is enough to drive any viewer bonkers. And
