FIFA World Cupâ„¢ goes green once again

The company, who initially signed up as a sponsor of the 2010 FIFA World Cupâ„¢ in South Africa has chosen to build on the success of the relationship with FIFA by committing to the next edition of the event, which is to be held in Brazil in 2014. ...

Read more at: http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/news/newsid=1448277/

FIFA World Cupâ„¢ goes green once again

The company, who initially signed up as a sponsor of the 2010 FIFA World Cupâ„¢ in South Africa has chosen to build on the success of the relationship with FIFA by committing to the next edition of the event, which is to be held in Brazil in 2014. ...

Read more at: http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/news/newsid=1448277/

FIFA World Cupâ„¢ goes green once again

The company, who initially signed up as a sponsor of the 2010 FIFA World Cupâ„¢ in South Africa has chosen to build on the success of the relationship with FIFA by committing to the next edition of the event, which is to be held in Brazil in 2014. ...

Read more at: http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/news/newsid=1448277/

International Broadcast Centre to be hosted in Rio de Janeiro

Concerns remain with regard to airport operations and capacities as well as transport infrastructure, which have been addressed with the highest authorities in Brazil. “It is crucial that any venues which host the FIFA World Cup have adequate ...

Read more at: http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/media/newsid=1442394/

CAF adopt centralized commercial rights

“Based on solidarity and on a fair revenues distribution system, all the National Associations members of CAF adopt unanimously the centralization of commercial rights related to the preliminaries â€" African zone â€" of the FIFA World Cup, Brazil 2014,” ...

Read more at: http://www.kickoff.com/news/22173/caf-adopt-centralized-commercial-rights.php

CAF adopt centralized commercial rights

“Based on solidarity and on a fair revenues distribution system, all the National Associations members of CAF adopt unanimously the centralization of commercial rights related to the preliminaries â€" African zone â€" of the FIFA World Cup, Brazil 2014,” ...

Read more at: http://www.kickoff.com/news/22173/caf-adopt-centralized-commercial-rights.php

CAF adopt centralized commercial rights

“Based on solidarity and on a fair revenues distribution system, all the National Associations members of CAF adopt unanimously the centralization of commercial rights related to the preliminaries â€" African zone â€" of the FIFA World Cup, Brazil 2014,” ...

Read more at: http://www.kickoff.com/news/22173/caf-adopt-centralized-commercial-rights.php

International Broadcast Centre to be hosted in Rio de Janeiro

Concerns remain with regard to airport operations and capacities as well as transport infrastructure, which have been addressed with the highest authorities in Brazil. “It is crucial that any venues which host the FIFA World Cup have adequate ...

Read more at: http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/media/newsid=1442394/

International Broadcast Centre to be hosted in Rio de Janeiro

Concerns remain with regard to airport operations and capacities as well as transport infrastructure, which have been addressed with the highest authorities in Brazil. “It is crucial that any venues which host the FIFA World Cup have adequate ...

Read more at: http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/media/newsid=1442394/

International Broadcast Centre to be hosted in Rio de Janeiro

Concerns remain with regard to airport operations and capacities as well as transport infrastructure, which have been addressed with the highest authorities in Brazil. “It is crucial that any venues which host the FIFA World Cup have adequate ...

Read more at: http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/media/newsid=1442394/

International Broadcast Centre to be hosted in Rio de Janeiro

Concerns remain with regard to airport operations and capacities as well as transport infrastructure, which have been addressed with the highest authorities in Brazil. “It is crucial that any venues which host the FIFA World Cup have adequate ...

Read more at: http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/media/newsid=1442394/

International Broadcast Centre to be hosted in Rio de Janeiro

Concerns remain with regard to airport operations and capacities as well as transport infrastructure, which have been addressed with the highest authorities in Brazil. “It is crucial that any venues which host the FIFA World Cup have adequate ...

Read more at: http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/media/newsid=1442394/

International Broadcast Centre to be hosted in Rio de Janeiro

Concerns remain with regard to airport operations and capacities as well as transport infrastructure, which have been addressed with the highest authorities in Brazil. “It is crucial that any venues which host the FIFA World Cup have adequate ...

Read more at: http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/media/newsid=1442394/

International Broadcast Centre to be hosted in Rio de Janeiro

Concerns remain with regard to airport operations and capacities as well as transport infrastructure, which have been addressed with the highest authorities in Brazil. “It is crucial that any venues which host the FIFA World Cup have adequate ...

Read more at: http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/media/newsid=1442394/

International Broadcast Centre to be hosted in Rio de Janeiro

Concerns remain with regard to airport operations and capacities as well as transport infrastructure, which have been addressed with the highest authorities in Brazil. “It is crucial that any venues which host the FIFA World Cup have adequate ...

Read more at: http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/media/newsid=1442394/

Pitch guidelines passed on to Host Cities

The two-day Seminar for Pitch Preparation for the 2014 FIFA World Cup Brazilâ„¢, held in Fortaleza (Ceara state), came to a conclusion yesterday. The event brought together pitch specialists from the 12 Host Cities, with key guidelines being put in ...

Read more at: http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/news/newsid=1438598/

Pitch guidelines passed on to Host Cities

The two-day Seminar for Pitch Preparation for the 2014 FIFA World Cup Brazilâ„¢, held in Fortaleza (Ceara state), came to a conclusion yesterday. The event brought together pitch specialists from the 12 Host Cities, with key guidelines being put in ...

Read more at: http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/news/newsid=1438598/

Pitch guidelines passed on to Host Cities

The two-day Seminar for Pitch Preparation for the 2014 FIFA World Cup Brazilâ„¢, held in Fortaleza (Ceara state), came to a conclusion yesterday. The event brought together pitch specialists from the 12 Host Cities, with key guidelines being put in ...

Read more at: http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/news/newsid=1438598/

Pitch guidelines passed on to Host Cities

The two-day Seminar for Pitch Preparation for the 2014 FIFA World Cup Brazilâ„¢, held in Fortaleza (Ceara state), came to a conclusion yesterday. The event brought together pitch specialists from the 12 Host Cities, with key guidelines being put in ...

Read more at: http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/news/newsid=1438598/

Pitch guidelines passed on to Host Cities

The two-day Seminar for Pitch Preparation for the 2014 FIFA World Cup Brazilâ„¢, held in Fortaleza (Ceara state), came to a conclusion yesterday. The event brought together pitch specialists from the 12 Host Cities, with key guidelines being put in ...

Read more at: http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/news/newsid=1438598/

Pitch guidelines passed on to Host Cities

The two-day Seminar for Pitch Preparation for the 2014 FIFA World Cup Brazilâ„¢, held in Fortaleza (Ceara state), came to a conclusion yesterday. The event brought together pitch specialists from the 12 Host Cities, with key guidelines being put in ...

Read more at: http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/news/newsid=1438598/

LOC puts on pitch preparation seminar in Fortaleza

On Thursday 19 and Friday 20 May, the Local Organising Committee (LOC) of the next FIFA World Cupâ„¢ will put on a Seminar for Pitch Preparation for the 2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil in the La Maison Events Centre in Fortaleza (Ceira state). ...

Read more at: http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/news/newsid=1436624/

LOC puts on pitch preparation seminar in Fortaleza

On Thursday 19 and Friday 20 May, the Local Organising Committee (LOC) of the next FIFA World Cupâ„¢ will put on a Seminar for Pitch Preparation for the 2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil in the La Maison Events Centre in Fortaleza (Ceira state). ...

Read more at: http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/news/newsid=1436624/

LOC puts on pitch preparation seminar in Fortaleza

On Thursday 19 and Friday 20 May, the Local Organising Committee (LOC) of the next FIFA World Cupâ„¢ will put on a Seminar for Pitch Preparation for the 2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil in the La Maison Events Centre in Fortaleza (Ceira state). ...

Read more at: http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/news/newsid=1436624/

LOC puts on pitch preparation seminar in Fortaleza

On Thursday 19 and Friday 20 May, the Local Organising Committee (LOC) of the next FIFA World Cupâ„¢ will put on a Seminar for Pitch Preparation for the 2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil in the La Maison Events Centre in Fortaleza (Ceira state). ...

Read more at: http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/news/newsid=1436624/

Silva promises improvement in Brazil's 2014 World Cup preparations

By David Gold May 6 - Brazil's preparations for the 2014 World Cup will speed up towards the end of this year, according to the country's Sports Minister Orlando Silva, who is seeking to improve the country's image amid sluggish preparations for the ...

Read more at: http://www.insideworldfootball.biz/worldcup/brazil/9150-silva-promises-improvement-in-brazils-2014-world-cup-preparations

Silva promises improvement in Brazil's 2014 World Cup preparations

By David Gold May 6 - Brazil's preparations for the 2014 World Cup will speed up towards the end of this year, according to the country's Sports Minister Orlando Silva, who is seeking to improve the country's image amid sluggish preparations for the ...

Read more at: http://www.insideworldfootball.biz/worldcup/brazil/9150-silva-promises-improvement-in-brazils-2014-world-cup-preparations

Silva promises improvement in Brazil's 2014 World Cup preparations

By David Gold May 6 - Brazil's preparations for the 2014 World Cup will speed up towards the end of this year, according to the country's Sports Minister Orlando Silva, who is seeking to improve the country's image amid sluggish preparations for the ...

Read more at: http://www.insideworldfootball.biz/worldcup/brazil/9150-silva-promises-improvement-in-brazils-2014-world-cup-preparations

Silva promises improvement in Brazil's 2014 World Cup preparations

By David Gold May 6 - Brazil's preparations for the 2014 World Cup will speed up towards the end of this year, according to the country's Sports Minister Orlando Silva, who is seeking to improve the country's image amid sluggish preparations for the ...

Read more at: http://www.insideworldfootball.biz/worldcup/brazil/9150-silva-promises-improvement-in-brazils-2014-world-cup-preparations

FEATURE-Brazil under fire for World Cup slum evictions

They were in the way of Brazil's make-over to host the world's biggest sports events in the coming years -- in this case, one of three new bus routes aimed at easing congestion. The 2014 soccer World Cup and the Olympic Games in Rio two years later are ...

Read more at: http://www.reuters.com/article/2011/05/11/brazil-worldcup-slums-idUSN1014838020110511

FEATURE-Brazil under fire for World Cup slum evictions

They were in the way of Brazil's make-over to host the world's biggest sports events in the coming years -- in this case, one of three new bus routes aimed at easing congestion. The 2014 soccer World Cup and the Olympic Games in Rio two years later are ...

Read more at: http://www.reuters.com/article/2011/05/11/brazil-worldcup-slums-idUSN1014838020110511

FEATURE-Brazil under fire for World Cup slum evictions

They were in the way of Brazil's make-over to host the world's biggest sports events in the coming years -- in this case, one of three new bus routes aimed at easing congestion. The 2014 soccer World Cup and the Olympic Games in Rio two years later are ...

Read more at: http://www.reuters.com/article/2011/05/11/brazil-worldcup-slums-idUSN1014838020110511

Silva promises improvement in Brazil's 2014 World Cup preparations

By David Gold May 6 - Brazil's preparations for the 2014 World Cup will speed up towards the end of this year, according to the country's Sports Minister Orlando Silva, who is seeking to improve the country's image amid sluggish preparations for the ...

Read more at: http://www.insideworldfootball.biz/worldcup/brazil/9150-silva-promises-improvement-in-brazils-2014-world-cup-preparations

Silva promises improvement in Brazil's 2014 World Cup preparations

By David Gold May 6 - Brazil's preparations for the 2014 World Cup will speed up towards the end of this year, according to the country's Sports Minister Orlando Silva, who is seeking to improve the country's image amid sluggish preparations for the ...

Read more at: http://www.insideworldfootball.biz/worldcup/brazil/9150-silva-promises-improvement-in-brazils-2014-world-cup-preparations

Silva promises improvement in Brazil's 2014 World Cup preparations

By David Gold May 6 - Brazil's preparations for the 2014 World Cup will speed up towards the end of this year, according to the country's Sports Minister Orlando Silva, who is seeking to improve the country's image amid sluggish preparations for the ...

Read more at: http://www.insideworldfootball.biz/worldcup/brazil/9150-silva-promises-improvement-in-brazils-2014-world-cup-preparations

Silva promises improvement in Brazil's 2014 World Cup preparations

By David Gold May 6 - Brazil's preparations for the 2014 World Cup will speed up towards the end of this year, according to the country's Sports Minister Orlando Silva, who is seeking to improve the country's image amid sluggish preparations for the ...

Read more at: http://www.insideworldfootball.biz/worldcup/brazil/9150-silva-promises-improvement-in-brazils-2014-world-cup-preparations

Liberty Seguros announced as Official Insurance Provider of the 2014 FIFA ...

“We are looking forward to playing our part in welcoming the FIFA World Cup back to Brazilian soil for the first time since 1950 and are sure that our involvement in the tournament will have a great impact on our business within Brazil,” added Maurette ...

Read more at: http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/news/newsid=1428292/

La Vinotinto's golden opportunity

Though there are still around six months to go before the South American Zone qualifiers for 2014 FIFA World Cup Brazilâ„¢ get underway, Venezuela's preparations are already in full swing. And despite first having to travel to Argentina to take part in ...

Read more at: http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/news/newsid=1423033/

La Vinotinto's golden opportunity

Though there are still around six months to go before the South American Zone qualifiers for 2014 FIFA World Cup Brazilâ„¢ get underway, Venezuela's preparations are already in full swing. And despite first having to travel to Argentina to take part in ...

Read more at: http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/news/newsid=1423033/

La Vinotinto's golden opportunity

Though there are still around six months to go before the South American Zone qualifiers for 2014 FIFA World Cup Brazilâ„¢ get underway, Venezuela's preparations are already in full swing. And despite first having to travel to Argentina to take part in ...

Read more at: http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/news/newsid=1423033/

La Vinotinto's golden opportunity

Though there are still around six months to go before the South American Zone qualifiers for 2014 FIFA World Cup Brazilâ„¢ get underway, Venezuela's preparations are already in full swing. And despite first having to travel to Argentina to take part in ...

Read more at: http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/news/newsid=1423033/

La Vinotinto's golden opportunity

Though there are still around six months to go before the South American Zone qualifiers for 2014 FIFA World Cup Brazilâ„¢ get underway, Venezuela's preparations are already in full swing. And despite first having to travel to Argentina to take part in ...

Read more at: http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/news/newsid=1423033/

Silva suggests São Paulo may miss out on hosting 2014 games

By David Gold April 27 - Orland Silva, Brazil's Sports Minister, has cast fresh doubt on whether São Paulo will be able to host games during the 2014 World Cup, with construction still yet to begin on the city's Itaquera stadium, which is intended to ...

Read more at: http://www.insideworldfootball.biz/worldcup/brazil/9100-silva-suggests-sao-paulo-may-miss-out-on-hosting-2014-games

Silva suggests São Paulo may miss out on hosting 2014 games

By David Gold April 27 - Orland Silva, Brazil's Sports Minister, has cast fresh doubt on whether São Paulo will be able to host games during the 2014 World Cup, with construction still yet to begin on the city's Itaquera stadium, which is intended to ...

Read more at: http://www.insideworldfootball.biz/worldcup/brazil/9100-silva-suggests-sao-paulo-may-miss-out-on-hosting-2014-games

Play-off matches in CONCACAF

The North, Central America and Caribbean Zone will contest play-off matches in June 2011 in order to reduce the number of teams included in the Preliminary Draw for the 2014 FIFA World Cup Brazilâ„¢ in Rio de Janeiro on 30 July 2011. ...

Read more at: http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/news/newsid=1424713/

Play-off matches in CONCACAF

The North, Central America and Caribbean Zone will contest play-off matches in June 2011 in order to reduce the number of teams included in the Preliminary Draw for the 2014 FIFA World Cup Brazilâ„¢ in Rio de Janeiro on 30 July 2011. ...

Read more at: http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/news/newsid=1424713/

La Vinotinto's golden opportunity

Though there are still around six months to go before the South American Zone qualifiers for 2014 FIFA World Cup Brazilâ„¢ get underway, Venezuela's preparations are already in full swing. And despite first having to travel to Argentina to take part in ...

Read more at: http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/news/newsid=1423033/

La Vinotinto's golden opportunity

Though there are still around six months to go before the South American Zone qualifiers for 2014 FIFA World Cup Brazilâ„¢ get underway, Venezuela's preparations are already in full swing. And despite first having to travel to Argentina to take part in ...

Read more at: http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/news/newsid=1423033/

La Vinotinto's golden opportunity

Though there are still around six months to go before the South American Zone qualifiers for 2014 FIFA World Cup Brazilâ„¢ get underway, Venezuela's preparations are already in full swing. And despite first having to travel to Argentina to take part in ...

Read more at: http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/news/newsid=1423033/

La Vinotinto's golden opportunity

Though there are still around six months to go before the South American Zone qualifiers for 2014 FIFA World Cup Brazilâ„¢ get underway, Venezuela's preparations are already in full swing. And despite first having to travel to Argentina to take part in ...

Read more at: http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/news/newsid=1423033/

Nescau sign up as National Supporter for 2014

The 2014 FIFA World Cup Brazilâ„¢ is not only beginning to capture the imagination of football fans in the country, but also some its strongest brands, who have already signed up as official sponsors of the tournament. FIFA is delighted to announce the ...

Read more at: http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/media/newsid=1418984/

Nescau sign up as National Supporter for 2014

The 2014 FIFA World Cup Brazilâ„¢ is not only beginning to capture the imagination of football fans in the country, but also some its strongest brands, who have already signed up as official sponsors of the tournament. FIFA is delighted to announce the ...

Read more at: http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/media/newsid=1418984/

Editora Abril announced as Official FIFA Print Media Supporter in Brazil

Leading publishing company, Editora Abril, has been confirmed as the Official FIFA Print Media Supporter in Brazil for the FIFA Confederations Cup 2013 and the 2014 FIFA World Cupâ„¢. The agreement was announced in Sao Paulo following a meeting on ...

Read more at: http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/news/newsid=1420885/

Brazil's airports face race against time to be ready for 2014 World Cup

By David Gold April 18 - Up to 10 of the 13 Brazilian airports currently being upgraded for the 2014 World Cup, are unlikely to be ready on time or able to cope with the volume of air traffic during the tournament, a report by the country's Institute ...

Read more at: http://www.insideworldfootball.biz/worldcup/brazil/9060-brazils-airports-face-race-against-time-to-be-ready-for-2014-world-cup

Nescau sign up as National Supporter for 2014

The 2014 FIFA World Cup Brazilâ„¢ is not only beginning to capture the imagination of football fans in the country, but also some its strongest brands, who have already signed up as official sponsors of the tournament. FIFA is delighted to announce the ...

Read more at: http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/media/newsid=1418984/

Nescau sign up as National Supporter for 2014

The 2014 FIFA World Cup Brazilâ„¢ is not only beginning to capture the imagination of football fans in the country, but also some its strongest brands, who have already signed up as official sponsors of the tournament. FIFA is delighted to announce the ...

Read more at: http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/media/newsid=1418984/

Nescau sign up as National Supporter for 2014

The 2014 FIFA World Cup Brazilâ„¢ is not only beginning to capture the imagination of football fans in the country, but also some its strongest brands, who have already signed up as official sponsors of the tournament. FIFA is delighted to announce the ...

Read more at: http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/media/newsid=1418984/

Most Brazil airports won't be ready for Cup - study

BRASILIA (Reuters) - Most Brazilian airports being upgraded for the 2014 soccer World Cup will not be ready on time, likely causing serious transport bottlenecks for fans, a government-backed research group said on Thursday. ...

Read more at: http://uk.reuters.com/article/2011/04/14/uk-brazil-worldcup-airports-idUKTRE73D7XO20110414

A venue fit for a Preliminary Draw

The picturesque setting of Rio de Janeiro's Marina da Gloria has been selected as the location for the first official event of the 2014 FIFA World Cup Brazilâ„¢, the Preliminary Draw, which will take place on 30 July. The harbour offers a truly ...

Read more at: http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/news/newsid=1416834/

A venue fit for a Preliminary Draw

The picturesque setting of Rio de Janeiro's Marina da Gloria has been selected as the location for the first official event of the 2014 FIFA World Cup Brazilâ„¢, the Preliminary Draw, which will take place on 30 July. The harbour offers a truly ...

Read more at: http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/news/newsid=1416834/

Brazil 2014 World Cup draw to be held in Rio de Janeiro

By Andrew Warshaw April 11 - Rio de Janeiro will definitely stage the qualifying draw for the 2014 World Cup on July 30, FIFA announced today, ending speculation that Sao Paolo or Brasilia may get the nod. Last month, FIFA said a host city for the draw ...

Read more at: http://www.insideworldfootball.biz/worldcup/brazil/9028-brazil-2014-world-cup-draw-to-be-held-in-rio-de-janeiro

Asia's Brazil 2014 draw made

The draw for Asia's first and second round qualifiers for the 2014 FIFA World Cup Brazilâ„¢ was made at Asian Football Confederation (AFC) headquarters today. In Round 1, the 16 lowest-ranked teams will compete in home-and-away ties on 29 June and 3 ...

Read more at: http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/news/newsid=1408931/

Photos show stadium progress

The 2014 FIFA World Cup Brazilâ„¢ is taking shape, as these photographs of ongoing stadium construction and refurbishment work show. Taken in March and released by Arena, a technical service provider to the Local Organising Committee, and the state ...

Read more at: http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/news/newsid=1413477/

Photos show stadium progress

The 2014 FIFA World Cup Brazilâ„¢ is taking shape, as these photographs of ongoing stadium construction and refurbishment work show. Taken in March and released by Arena, a technical service provider to the Local Organising Committee, and the state ...

Read more at: http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/news/newsid=1413477/

Photos show stadium progress

The 2014 FIFA World Cup Brazilâ„¢ is taking shape, as these photographs of ongoing stadium construction and refurbishment work show. Taken in March and released by Arena, a technical service provider to the Local Organising Committee, and the state ...

Read more at: http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/news/newsid=1413477/

Asia's Brazil 2014 draw made

The draw for Asia's first and second round qualifiers for the 2014 FIFA World Cup Brazilâ„¢ was made at Asian Football Confederation (AFC) headquarters today. In Round 1, the 16 lowest-ranked teams will compete in home-and-away ties on 29 June and 3 ...

Read more at: http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/news/newsid=1408931/

See photos of Brazil 2014 stadiums' progress

Work on the stadiums set to be used at the 2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil 2014â„¢ is making progress. Photos supplied by consultants for Arena, the company contracted by the Local Organising Committee to carry out technical services, demonstrate how the ...

Read more at: http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/news/newsid=1410643/

Exclusive: Two Brazil 2014 World Cup stadiums in "critical situation" warn FIFA

A detailed analysis of Brazil's World Cup preparations, published by Brazil Confidential, states that the government has already raised the World Cup budget from R$24 billion to R$33 billion and adds: "Continued overspending and delays mean that this ...

Read more at: http://www.insideworldfootball.biz/worldcup/brazil/9003-exclusive-two-brazil-2014-world-cup-stadiums-in-qcritical-situationq-warn-fifa-

See photos of Brazil 2014 stadiums' progress

Work on the stadiums set to be used at the 2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil 2014â„¢ is making progress. Photos supplied by consultants for Arena, the company contracted by the Local Organising Committee to carry out technical services, demonstrate how the ...

Read more at: http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/news/newsid=1410643/

See photos of Brazil 2014 stadiums' progress

Work on the stadiums set to be used at the 2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil 2014â„¢ is making progress. Photos supplied by consultants for Arena, the company contracted by the Local Organising Committee to carry out technical services, demonstrate how the ...

Read more at: http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/news/newsid=1410643/

Exclusive: Two Brazil 2014 World Cup stadiums in "critical situation" warn FIFA

A detailed analysis of Brazil's World Cup preparations, published by Brazil Confidential, states that the government has already raised the World Cup budget from R$24 billion to R$33 billion and adds: "Continued overspending and delays mean that this ...

Read more at: http://www.insideworldfootball.biz/worldcup/brazil/9003-exclusive-two-brazil-2014-world-cup-stadiums-in-qcritical-situationq-warn-fifa-

Exclusive: Two Brazil 2014 World Cup stadiums in "critical situation" warn FIFA

A detailed analysis of Brazil's World Cup preparations, published by Brazil Confidential, states that the government has already raised the World Cup budget from R$24 billion to R$33 billion and adds: "Continued overspending and delays mean that this ...

Read more at: http://www.insideworldfootball.biz/worldcup/brazil/9003-exclusive-two-brazil-2014-world-cup-stadiums-in-qcritical-situationq-warn-fifa-

Asia's Brazil 2014 draw made

The draw for Asia's first and second round qualifiers for the 2014 FIFA World Cup Brazilâ„¢ was made at Asian Football Confederation (AFC) headquarters today. In Round 1, the 16 lowest-ranked teams will compete in home-and-away ties on 29 June and 3 ...

Read more at: http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/news/newsid=1408931/

Asian Zone to play preliminary round for Brazil 2014

Asia will begin the race to the FIFA World Cup 2014â„¢. Ahead of the Preliminary Draw in Brazil on 30 July 2011, teams from the Asian continent will contest a preliminary round of matches. The draw for this first round takes place on 30 March 2011 at ...

Read more at: http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/news/newsid=1401533/

Europe to maintain qualification format

The approved qualification format must still be ratified by the FIFA Executive Committee, which will convene in Zurich at the end of May. The qualification format forms the basis of the qualifying draw for the 2014 FIFA World Cup in Brazil, ...

Read more at: http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/news/newsid=1403493/

Europe to maintain qualification format

The approved qualification format must still be ratified by the FIFA Executive Committee, which will convene in Zurich at the end of May. The qualification format forms the basis of the qualifying draw for the 2014 FIFA World Cup in Brazil, ...

Read more at: http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/news/newsid=1403493/

Europe to maintain qualification format

The approved qualification format must still be ratified by the FIFA Executive Committee, which will convene in Zurich at the end of May. The qualification format forms the basis of the qualifying draw for the 2014 FIFA World Cup in Brazil, ...

Read more at: http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/news/newsid=1403493/

Europe to maintain qualification format

The approved qualification format must still be ratified by the FIFA Executive Committee, which will convene in Zurich at the end of May. The qualification format forms the basis of the qualifying draw for the 2014 FIFA World Cup in Brazil, ...

Read more at: http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/news/newsid=1403493/

Europe to maintain qualification format

The approved qualification format must still be ratified by the FIFA Executive Committee, which will convene in Zurich at the end of May. The qualification format forms the basis of the qualifying draw for the 2014 FIFA World Cup in Brazil, ...

Read more at: http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/news/newsid=1403493/

Europe to maintain qualification format

The approved qualification format must still be ratified by the FIFA Executive Committee, which will convene in Zurich at the end of May. The qualification format forms the basis of the qualifying draw for the 2014 FIFA World Cup in Brazil, ...

Read more at: http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/news/newsid=1403493/

Europe to maintain qualification format

The approved qualification format must still be ratified by the FIFA Executive Committee, which will convene in Zurich at the end of May. The qualification format forms the basis of the qualifying draw for the 2014 FIFA World Cup in Brazil, ...

Read more at: http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/news/newsid=1403493/

Asian Zone to play preliminary round for Brazil 2014

Asia will begin the race to the FIFA World Cup 2014â„¢. Ahead of the Preliminary Draw in Brazil on 30 July 2011, teams from the Asian continent will contest a preliminary round of matches. The draw for this first round takes place on 30 March 2011 at ...

Read more at: http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/news/newsid=1401533/

Asian Zone to play preliminary round for Brazil 2014

Asia will begin the race to the FIFA World Cup 2014â„¢. Ahead of the Preliminary Draw in Brazil on 30 July 2011, teams from the Asian continent will contest a preliminary round of matches. The draw for this first round takes place on 30 March 2011 at ...

Read more at: http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/news/newsid=1401533/

Asian Zone to play preliminary round for Brazil 2014

Asia will begin the race to the FIFA World Cup 2014â„¢. Ahead of the Preliminary Draw in Brazil on 30 July 2011, teams from the Asian continent will contest a preliminary round of matches. The draw for this first round takes place on 30 March 2011 at ...

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Time to plan Confederations Cup running out as fears grow over Brazil preparations

"We did not lose any money from hosting the World Cup in South Africa," he said. "This goes against those who said we would lose a ton of money for taking the World Cup to South Africa and Africa. "South Africa has set the bar and now it's up to Brazil ...

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Time to plan Confederations Cup running out as fears grow over Brazil preparations

"We did not lose any money from hosting the World Cup in South Africa," he said. "This goes against those who said we would lose a ton of money for taking the World Cup to South Africa and Africa. "South Africa has set the bar and now it's up to Brazil ...

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Time to plan Confederations Cup running out as fears grow over Brazil preparations

"We did not lose any money from hosting the World Cup in South Africa," he said. "This goes against those who said we would lose a ton of money for taking the World Cup to South Africa and Africa. "South Africa has set the bar and now it's up to Brazil ...

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Time to plan Confederations Cup running out as fears grow over Brazil preparations

"We did not lose any money from hosting the World Cup in South Africa," he said. "This goes against those who said we would lose a ton of money for taking the World Cup to South Africa and Africa. "South Africa has set the bar and now it's up to Brazil ...

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Blatter criticises Brazil promises

March 8 - FIFA President Sepp Blatter reprimanded Brazilian politicians for promising that the opening match of the 2014 World Cup would be staged in Sao Paulo. Construction on the new Itaquera stadium in the city is yet to begin, held back mainly by a ...

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Blatter criticises Brazil promises

March 8 - FIFA President Sepp Blatter reprimanded Brazilian politicians for promising that the opening match of the 2014 World Cup would be staged in Sao Paulo. Construction on the new Itaquera stadium in the city is yet to begin, held back mainly by a ...

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Blatter criticises Brazil promises

March 8 - FIFA President Sepp Blatter reprimanded Brazilian politicians for promising that the opening match of the 2014 World Cup would be staged in Sao Paulo. Construction on the new Itaquera stadium in the city is yet to begin, held back mainly by a ...

Read more at: http://www.insideworldfootball.biz/worldcup/brazil/8922-blatter-criticises-brazil-promises-

Blatter criticises Brazil promises

March 8 - FIFA President Sepp Blatter reprimanded Brazilian politicians for promising that the opening match of the 2014 World Cup would be staged in Sao Paulo. Construction on the new Itaquera stadium in the city is yet to begin, held back mainly by a ...

Read more at: http://www.insideworldfootball.biz/worldcup/brazil/8922-blatter-criticises-brazil-promises-

Blatter criticises Brazil promises

March 8 - FIFA President Sepp Blatter reprimanded Brazilian politicians for promising that the opening match of the 2014 World Cup would be staged in Sao Paulo. Construction on the new Itaquera stadium in the city is yet to begin, held back mainly by a ...

Read more at: http://www.insideworldfootball.biz/worldcup/brazil/8922-blatter-criticises-brazil-promises-

FIFA compromise on 2014 World Cup finals places

As hosts of the tournament, Brazil will qualify automatically meaning the continent will gain one extra spot - and could end up with as many as six. Conversely, Africa will lose one representative and drop to five. The decision by FIFA's Executive ...

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FIFA compromise on 2014 World Cup finals places

As hosts of the tournament, Brazil will qualify automatically meaning the continent will gain one extra spot - and could end up with as many as six. Conversely, Africa will lose one representative and drop to five. The decision by FIFA's Executive ...

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FIFA compromise on 2014 World Cup finals places

As hosts of the tournament, Brazil will qualify automatically meaning the continent will gain one extra spot - and could end up with as many as six. Conversely, Africa will lose one representative and drop to five. The decision by FIFA's Executive ...

Read more at: http://www.insideworldfootball.biz/worldcup/brazil/8904-fifa-compromise-on-2014-world-cup-finals-places-

"Completely ludicrous" for South America to have so many World Cup spots for ...

FIFA will retain the same number of World Cup places for each confederation for the 2014 tournament but Brazil will take the hosts' spot given to South Africa for 2010. South America has just 10 countries in its confederation CONMEBOL and already had ...

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"Completely ludicrous" for South America to have so many World Cup spots for ...

FIFA will retain the same number of World Cup places for each confederation for the 2014 tournament but Brazil will take the hosts' spot given to South Africa for 2010. South America has just 10 countries in its confederation CONMEBOL and already had ...

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FIFA compromise on 2014 World Cup finals places

As hosts of the tournament, Brazil will qualify automatically meaning the continent will gain one extra spot - and could end up with as many as six. Conversely, Africa will lose one representative and drop to five. The decision by FIFA's Executive ...

Read more at: http://www.insideworldfootball.biz/worldcup/brazil/8904-fifa-compromise-on-2014-world-cup-finals-places-

Zaccheroni targets 2014 glory

Alberto Zaccheroni has vowed to help develop Japan into a team that can compete for 2014 FIFA World Cup Brazilâ„¢ glory. "This is nothing but a starting point for us," the former AC Milan coach said at a party celebrating the nation's AFC Asian Cup ...

Read more at: http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/news/newsid=1386214/

Zaccheroni targets 2014 glory

Alberto Zaccheroni has vowed to help develop Japan into a team that can compete for 2014 FIFA World Cup Brazilâ„¢ glory. "This is nothing but a starting point for us," the former AC Milan coach said at a party celebrating the nation's AFC Asian Cup ...

Read more at: http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/news/newsid=1386214/

Zaccheroni targets 2014 glory

Alberto Zaccheroni has vowed to help develop Japan into a team that can compete for 2014 FIFA World Cup Brazilâ„¢ glory. "This is nothing but a starting point for us," the former AC Milan coach said at a party celebrating the nation's AFC Asian Cup ...

Read more at: http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/news/newsid=1386214/

Report: Brazil needs to improve upgrade pace for 2014 World Cup

The Brazilian Audit Court criticized officials for missing deadlines, not controlling costs and a lack of transparency in their work. The Audit Court is responsible for overseeing how the Brazilian government spends public money. Brazil's World Cup ...

Read more at: http://www.usatoday.com/sports/soccer/worldcup/2011-02-26-brazil-world-cup_N.htm

Report: Brazil needs to improve upgrade pace for 2014 World Cup

The Brazilian Audit Court criticized officials for missing deadlines, not controlling costs and a lack of transparency in their work. The Audit Court is responsible for overseeing how the Brazilian government spends public money. Brazil's World Cup ...

Read more at: http://www.usatoday.com/sports/soccer/worldcup/2011-02-26-brazil-world-cup_N.htm

Report: Brazil needs to improve upgrade pace for 2014 World Cup

The Brazilian Audit Court criticized officials for missing deadlines, not controlling costs and a lack of transparency in their work. The Audit Court is responsible for overseeing how the Brazilian government spends public money. Brazil's World Cup ...

Read more at: http://www.usatoday.com/sports/soccer/worldcup/2011-02-26-brazil-world-cup_N.htm

Brazil continues to face challenges in preparations for the 2014 World Cup in ...

Brazil's World Cup organizing committee said in an email on Friday that it had no comment at this time on the report. There are issues with transport improvements in some host cities and even doubts whether the crown jewel of Brazilian football â€" the ...

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Canine Troop to Protect World Cup in Brazil

The newspaper said the animals will serve to protect the presidency, afterwards. The announcement in 2010 of giving to Brazil the World Cup venues and the Olympic Games in 2016 raised questions about possible unsafe conditions for competitors.

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Newsdesk - FIFA Set to Decide on Brazil 2014 World Cup Places

(WFI) FIFA will next week decide how many places each of its six confederations will get at the 2014 World Cup. CONMEBOL, the South American football confederation, and the Asian Football Confederation want four-and-a-half places, while CONCACAF is ...

Read more at: http://www.worldfootballinsider.com/Story.aspx?id=34175

Sounders FC to field team at Beach Soccer Club World Cup

This was an interesting surprise in the inbox, but Sounders FC has drafted a team of beach soccer players to play in the inaugural Beach Soccer Club World Cup this March in Brazil. Technical director Chris Henderson (who played in the 1995 Beach World ...

Read more at: http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/soundersfcblog/2014301613_sounders_fc_to_field_team_at_b.html

Pele sends warning to Brazilian World Cup organizers

18 (Xinhua) -- Soccer legend Edson Arantes do Nascimento, or Pele, declared on Friday his concern with the little amount of progress made towards the 2014 World Cup in Brazil. Pele, a key figure in Brazil's marketing strategy to win the 2014 bid, ...

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Pele sends warning to Brazilian World Cup organizers

18 (Xinhua) -- Soccer legend Edson Arantes do Nascimento, or Pele, declared on Friday his concern with the little amount of progress made towards the 2014 World Cup in Brazil. Pele, a key figure in Brazil's marketing strategy to win the 2014 bid, ...

Read more at: http://news.xinhuanet.com/english2010/sports/2011-02/19/c_13739559.htm

Pele sends warning to Brazilian World Cup organizers

18 (Xinhua) -- Soccer legend Edson Arantes do Nascimento, or Pele, declared on Friday his concern with the little amount of progress made towards the 2014 World Cup in Brazil. Pele, a key figure in Brazil's marketing strategy to win the 2014 bid, ...

Read more at: http://news.xinhuanet.com/english2010/sports/2011-02/19/c_13739559.htm

Pele sends warning to Brazilian World Cup organizers

18 (Xinhua) -- Soccer legend Edson Arantes do Nascimento, or Pele, declared on Friday his concern with the little amount of progress made towards the 2014 World Cup in Brazil. Pele, a key figure in Brazil's marketing strategy to win the 2014 bid, ...

Read more at: http://news.xinhuanet.com/english2010/sports/2011-02/19/c_13739559.htm

Official: Brazil's 2002 World Cup-winning team to play friendly against ...

ROSTOV-ON-DON, Russia â€" Brazil's 2002 World Cup-winning team will play a friendly next month in the formerly wartorn Russian province of Chechnya, a local official said Wednesday. Chechnya's government website cited sports minister Haidar Alkhanov as ...

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Official: Brazil's 2002 World Cup-winning team to play friendly against ...

ROSTOV-ON-DON, Russia â€" Brazil's 2002 World Cup-winning team will play a friendly next month in the formerly wartorn Russian province of Chechnya, a local official said Wednesday. Chechnya's government website cited sports minister Haidar Alkhanov as ...

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World Cup Record Scorer Ronaldo Quits Soccer After Losing Health Battle

Ronaldo moved from his native country to PSV Eindhoven in the Netherlands after being a non-playing member of Brazil's 1994 World Cup-winning squad. In 1996 he switched to Barcelona, where he scored 47 goals in 49 matches, and was sold to Inter Milan ...

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World Cup Record Scorer Ronaldo Quits Soccer After Losing Health Battle

Ronaldo moved from his native country to PSV Eindhoven in the Netherlands after being a non-playing member of Brazil's 1994 World Cup-winning squad. ...

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Brazil World Cup winner Ronaldo calls time on career at 34

Ronaldo, the Brazilian whose control, pace and power made him one of the top strikers in the world, is to quit the game at the age of 34. ...

Read more at: http://www.guardian.co.uk/football/2011/feb/14/ronaldo-brazil-retirement

France beats Brazil to put comeback on fast track

The French revival under new coach Laurent Blanc continued Wednesday with a 1-0 victory over five-time World Cup champion Brazil. Karim Benzema scored for ...

Read more at: http://www.miamiherald.com/2011/02/12/2064238/france-beats-brazil-to-put-comeback.html

Brazil arrests 35 in swoop on Rio police corruption

... of colluding with drug gangs as the Brazilian city attempts to clean itself up before hosting the 2014 World Cup and the Olympic Games two years later. ...

Read more at: http://www.reuters.com/article/2011/02/11/us-brazil-police-idUSTRE71A6BF20110211

US diplomat: 'Sweet spot' for Brazil opportunities

... on infrastructure projects planned for the 2014 World Cup and the 2016 Olympics. Fernandez says he is excited by the opportunities that Brazil presents, ...

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Benzema punishes 10-man Brazil; Messi wins latest Ronaldo battle

The Real Madrid striker netted the only goal from close range nine minutes into the second half of the rematch of the 1998 World Cup final at the same venue ...

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France & Brazil Rebuilding Squads

by Jerrad Peters - Brazil arrived at the 2006 World Cup as clear favourites to lift a sixth championship. The reasons: Ronaldinho, Ronaldo, Adriano, ...

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To go or not to go? Fabio Capello weighs up Rio World Cup draw riddle

... Fabio Capello remains to the national team will become evident when he makes his decision on whether to go to Brazil for the World Cup draw in July. ...

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France to use Brazil friendly as progress check

France's last clash with Brazil was a 1-0 win in the 2006 World Cup quarter-finals, and Blanc's team top their Euro 2012 qualifying Group D with their next ...

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Blackouts hit Brazil's north-east

After the World Cup, Brazil is also due to host the 2016 Olympic Games. An official at the biggest supplier of energy in the area, the Sao Francisco ...

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Blackouts hit Brazil's north-east

After the World Cup, Brazil is also due to host the 2016 Olympic Games. An official at the biggest supplier of energy in the area, the Sao Francisco ...

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Brazil and China: A young marriage on the rocks

A supporter of Brazil cheers in front of China's flag before the begining of a Group C match between Brazil and China at the World Cup Finals in Sogwipo, ...

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Anderson Silva Scores a $100000 Payday Before UFC 126

The company is named after the number that Ronaldo wore as a member of Brazil's World Cup soccer teams. Ronaldo is the all-time leader in goals scored in ...

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FIFA weighs Asia's call to switch 2013 Confederations Cup and avoid World Cup ...

ZURICH â€" FIFA says it has received a request from Asia to switch dates for the 2013 Confederations Cup in Brazil and avoid clashing with 2014 World Cup ...

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UPDATE 1-BM&FBovespa sees at least 13 Brazil IPOs thru April

... since interest from global investors in Latin America's largest economy mounts ahead of the 2014 World Cup and the 2016 Olympics in Brazil. ...

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Elano scores again to help Santos beat Sao Paulo 2-0 in Sao Paulo state ...

Elano, who represented Brazil at the 2010 World Cup, opened the scoring at the Barueri Arena with a 10th-minute header, completing a cross from midfielder ...

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Bolivian President announces support to national team for World Cup 2014

I am sure that Bolivia will got the World Cup in Brazil," Morales told a press conference. Morales said his first task is to have a meeting with Quinteros ...

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SOCCER/ An reflects on N. Korea World Cup campaign

This journal ends in 2014, the year of the World Cup in Brazil. I want to continue playing soccer until this journal is filled up. ...

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Brazil defeats Ecuador 1-0 in South American Under-20 World Cup qualifying

... gave Brazil a 1-0 victory over Ecuador on Tuesday that pushed Brazil further ahead in Group B of South American qualifying for the Under-20 World Cup. ...

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From the Periphery to Prosperity: The Brazil 2014 FIFA World Cup and the City ...

As Brazil prepares to host the 2014 World Cup, the front pages of newspapers across the country offer stunning predictions that this World Cup will provide ...

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Goalkeeper Julio Cesar called back to Brazil squad for friendly against France

BRASILIA, Brazil â€" Goalkeeper Julio Cesar was named Tuesday in a Brazil squad for the first time since last year's World Cup in South Africa. ...

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Rivaldo agrees loan move to Sao Paulo

SAO PAULO (Reuters) - Former Brazil World Cup-winning striker Rivaldo will join Sao Paulo on loan for the Brazilian championship which starts in May, ...

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Sao Paulo acquires Brazilian great Rivaldo

Rivaldo, 38, helped Brazil win the 2002 FIFA World Cup and played at Barcelona from 1997-2002 in his club career. He also played at AC Milan from 2002-04. ...

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"Powerhouse" CONCACAF seeks fourth automatic World Cup spot in Brazil

... Central American and Caribbean Football Confederation (CONCACAF) is gunning for a fourth automatic place at the next World Cup in Brazil. ...

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"Powerhouse" CONCACAF seeks fourth automatic World Cup spot in Brazil

... Central American and Caribbean Football Confederation (CONCACAF) is gunning for a fourth automatic place at the next World Cup in Brazil. ...

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Sustainable Transport Moves Center Stage as Brazil's 2014 World Cup Looms

The 2014 World Cup presents an opportunity for Brazil to boost its sustainable transport infrastructure. Photo by Alicia Nijdam. ...

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Sustainable Transport Moves Center Stage as Brazil's 2014 World Cup Looms

The 2014 World Cup presents an opportunity for Brazil to boost its sustainable transport infrastructure. Photo by Alicia Nijdam. ...

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"Powerhouse" CONCACAF seeks fourth automatic World Cup spot in Brazil

... Central American and Caribbean Football Confederation (CONCACAF) is gunning for a fourth automatic place at the next World Cup in Brazil. ...

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Soccer Insider Archive: 2014 World Cup

On Sunday, CONCACAF bosses announced that they would lobby FIFA for a fourth automatic slot in the 2014 World Cup in Brazil. In the two most recent cycles, ...

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EXPANSION MINDED CONCACAF wants 4th World Cup spot

... of North and Central America and Caribbean soccer on Sunday announced that it will fight for a guaranteed fourth place at the 2014 World Cup in Brazil. ...

Read more at: http://www.bigapplesoccer.com/article.php?article_id=26308

Ronaldinho, Adriano dropped from the Brazil World Cup squad

RIO DE JANEIRO â€" There was no place for Ronaldinho or Adriano in Brazil coach Dunga's 23-man squad for the World Cup, which was announced on Tuesday, ...

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Ronaldinho, Adriano dropped from the Brazil World Cup squad

RIO DE JANEIRO â€" There was no place for Ronaldinho or Adriano in Brazil coach Dunga's 23-man squad for the World Cup, which was announced on Tuesday, ...

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Kenya: Brazil Icons in Expo Guest List

Nairobi â€" Brazil's World Cup football stars are among players from the five-time world champion nation that have been approached and shown interest in ...

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Jamaica unlikely to win WorldCup - Leboeuf

"When you have Brazil (which is such a big country), how many people live in Brazil and play football? It's just a matter of probability. ...

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Ronaldinho eyes return to World Cup with Flamengo

... is hoping his return to Brazilian football will help him regain a place in the national team so he can play in the World Cup in Brazil in 2014. ...

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World Cup 2014 in Brazil: Hands up!

About Brazil World Cup 2014, with the election of Dilma Rousseff for the Presidency, the connections of the teammates of ex-President Luis Inacio “Lula” da ...

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World Cup 2014 in Brazil: Hands up!

About Brazil World Cup 2014, with the election of Dilma Rousseff for the Presidency, the connections of the teammates of ex-President Luis Inacio “Lula” da ...

Read more at: http://www.sportskeeda.com/2011/01/10/world-cup-2014-in-brazil-hands-up/

Ronaldinho wants to join club in Brazil to target 2014 World Cup

Ronaldinho has been granted permission by Milan to seek a move home to a Brazilian team as he looks to enhance his chances of playing in the 2014 World Cup. ...

Read more at: http://www.guardian.co.uk/football/2011/jan/06/ronaldinho-brazil-world-cup

Ronaldinho wants to join club in Brazil to target 2014 World Cup

Ronaldinho has been granted permission by Milan to seek a move home to a Brazilian team as he looks to enhance his chances of playing in the 2014 World Cup. ...

Read more at: http://www.guardian.co.uk/football/2011/jan/06/ronaldinho-brazil-world-cup

Ronaldinho wants to join club in Brazil to target 2014 World Cup

Ronaldinho has been granted permission by Milan to seek a move home to a Brazilian team as he looks to enhance his chances of playing in the 2014 World Cup. ...

Read more at: http://www.guardian.co.uk/football/2011/jan/06/ronaldinho-brazil-world-cup

Real Madrid's Kaka feared injury would end his career

The 28-year-old came on in Real's 3-2 league win over Getafe on Monday, his first appearance since Brazil's World Cup defeat by the Netherlands in July. ...

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Real Madrid's Kaka feared injury would end his career

The 28-year-old came on in Real's 3-2 league win over Getafe on Monday, his first appearance since Brazil's World Cup defeat by the Netherlands in July. ...

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AC Milan's Ronaldinho likely to snub European interest for Brazil return

It seems De Assis is shopping around for the best deal, and Palmeiras - coached by Luiz Felipe Scolari, who led Brazil to World Cup glory in 2002 - are ...

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Blackburn join Ronaldinho race

By ESPNsoccernet staff Blackburn Rovers have sensationally joined the race to sign Ronaldinho after the Brazilian World Cup winner's AC Milan exit was all ...

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Newsdesk - Silva Boost for Brazil World Cup Preps; Blatter's FIFA Presidential ...

Brazil's first female president succeeds Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva and will take office on Jan. 1. She will lead Brazil through the World Cup, serving until ...

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