Brazilian Ministry for Sport Speaks Exclusively to The Rio Times
The Rio Times speaks with the Ministry for Sport about the World Cup, the nation’s preparations and the Seleção’s chances...
February 18, 2014Section
2018 World Cup
World Cup News for Rio de Janeiro and Brazil
Fourth Arena Amazônia Worker Dies in Accident: Daily
Another worker was killed in Brazil at the Arena Amazônia World Cup stadium site in Manaus during an accident.
February 8, 2014
World Cup Arena das Dunas Stadium Opens in Natal
The Arena das Dunas stadium in Natal was officially opened this past weekend, renovated for the World Cup matches.
January 28, 2014
São Paulo and Rio See More World Cup Protests: Daily
Demonstrators gathered in Rio and São Paulo on Saturday to protest the country's hosting of the 2014 FIFA World Cup...
January 26, 2014
Curitiba Could Miss Out on FIFA World Cup: Daily
The southern city of Curitiba could lose the opportunity to host FIFA World Cup games if building work does not...
January 23, 2014
Brazil Approves 1,974 Flights for World Cup: Daily
Brazil's National Civil Aviation Agency (ANAC) has authorized 1,973 requests for new flights at 25 airports during the World Cup...
January 17, 2014
FIFA World Cup Security to be Aided by National Force: Daily
Security for this year's FIFA World Cup will count on 10,000 members of the National Force, it was revealed yesterday.
January 9, 2014
Two Killed at 2014 FIFA World Cup Manaus Site: Daily
Two workers were killed in less than ten hours at the Arena Amazônia building site in Manaus for the 2014...
December 15, 2013
Six Months Until 2014 World Cup in Brazil
The 2014 FIFA World Cup is a little over six months away and stadiums remain incomplete for FIFA deadline of...
December 10, 2013