Rio Prepares Police for Mega Events: Daily
Rio's military, civil police and the municipal guards have been training this week, learning crowd control techniques for the World...
March 16, 2013Section
2018 World Cup
World Cup News for Rio de Janeiro and Brazil
FIFA Concerned Over Rio and Brasília
General secretary Jerôme Valcke has stated that host cities Brasília and Rio de Janeiro are of primary concern to FIFA,...
March 12, 2013
2013 Confederations Cup Stadium Status
With the 2013 Confederations Cup just four months away, many are looking at the six stadium scheduled to host the...
February 26, 2013
Record Sales for Confederations Cup
Ticket sales for the FIFA Confederations Cup in June are closing in on the 500,000 mark after the third phase...
February 19, 2013
England Beat Brazil Seleção 2×1: Daily
The Brazilian national side were defeated 2-1 last night at London's Wembley Stadium in Luiz Felipe Scolari's first match back...
February 7, 2013
World Cup Turf Consultants in Brazil
The Rio Times gained an exclusive insight into the consultancy firm called in to advise on the best way to...
February 5, 2013
Bid to Recruit 2014 World Cup Volunteers
The Brazilian government last week launched an audacious bid to find 50,000 volunteers to help ensure the 2014 World Cup...
January 29, 2013
Maracanã Faces Three Month Delay
It was announced that Maracanã Stadium will only be finished at the end of May, less than three weeks before...
January 15, 2013
Salvador Faces 2014 World Cup Setbacks
Salvador’s Arena Fonte Nova, originally scheduled for a delivery date of December 31st, is now expected to be ready on...
January 8, 2013