São Paulo’s World Cup Preparations Underway
Investment for the 2014 World Cup are an estimated US$20 billion and Brazil’s largest – São Paulo is working to...
August 30, 2011Section
2018 World Cup
World Cup News for Rio de Janeiro and Brazil
FIFA Wants World Cup Opener at Rio’s Maracanã: Daily
FIFA president Sepp Blatter has called for Brazil’s 2014 World Cup opening match to be played at the Maracanã Stadium...
August 30, 2011
Rio’s World Cup and Olympic Legacy: Infrastructure
Brazil and Rio's successful World Cup and Olympic bids is drawing heavy anticipation of success, as well as focus on...
August 23, 2011
Maracanã Workers on Strike: Daily
Work on Rio’s Maracanã Stadium, the center of the 2014 World Cup, has been halted by a strike.
August 20, 2011
Brazil Seleção Take Easier Path for World Cup
The CBF (Brazilian Football Federation) has opted for an easier path in the nation’s preparation for the 2014 World Cup.
August 16, 2011World Cup Preliminary Draw Under Protest
Rio’s Marina da Glória played host Saturday to the 2014 FIFA World Cup Preliminary Draw as protests draw attention outside.
August 2, 2011
Brazil Crash From 2011 Copa América
Brazil were knocked out of the 2011 Copa America on Sunday by Paraguay after a penalty shoot-out.
July 19, 2011
World Cup Media Center to be in Rio
FIFA announced that Rio de Janeiro is to be the home of the International Broadcast Centre (IBC) during the 2014...
June 28, 2011
Maracanã Stadium on Schedule, at R$1B Cost
Maracanã Stadium is right on schedule but costs have accelerated by almost 40 percent in just eight months to almost...
May 24, 2011