2018 World Cup

World Cup Host City: Castelão in Fortaleza to See Six Games

Castelão Stadium in Fortaleza is set to host six matches during 2014 FIFA World Cup.

June 10, 2014

World Cup Host City: Arena da Baixada in Curitiba

The FIFA World Cup is a little over a week away and the stadiums selected to host the event have...

June 10, 2014

World Cup Host City: Arena das Dunas in Natal

Part of the Host City Series: The Rio Times shares the scheduled games of Group A to take place in...

June 10, 2014

England World Cup Players Visit Rocinha Favela in Rio: Daily

The England World Cup squad yesterday paid a visit to the Rocinha favela in Rio de Janeiro as they begin...

June 10, 2014

Fanfare Welcome for Arriving World Cup Fans: Daily

A surprise Carioca party welcomes football supporters to Galeão (GIG) International Airport.

June 10, 2014

Fluminense Lose to Italy in World Cup Friendly: Daily

Fluminense put up a brave fight but eventually lost 5-3 to Italy in a World Cup warm-up friendly in Volta...

June 9, 2014

Brazil Trade Industry Losses During World Cup: Daily

While the service sector in Rio is expected to see increased sales during the World Cup, trade industry losses are...

June 8, 2014

Brazil’s World Cup Host Cites Feeling the Strain: Daily

Strikes, protests and public unrest continue to blight Brazil’s host cities such as Rio de Janeiro, Curitiba, Porto Alegre and...

June 6, 2014

Man Arrested Selling World Cup Tickets: Daily

Second arrest this week in Rio de Janeiro for illegally selling FIFA tickets above established price.

June 5, 2014