NGO Focus: Street Child World Cup
The NGO (non-profit) Street Child World Cup (SCWC) comes to Brazil after the success of the initial effort in South...
April 24, 2012Topic
2014 World Cup
Delta Pull Out of Maracanã Stadium: Daily
Sports Minister, Aldo Rebelo, assured that restoration of the Maracanã Stadium in Rio will continue despite the sudden departure of...
April 22, 2012
BRT Transbrasil Plans to Connect Rio
Residents of Rio’s outer neighborhoods are set to reap the benefits from major new transportation links to be completed in...
April 10, 2012
Teixeira Resigns from CBF in Brazil: Daily
Ricardo Teixeira, former head of the CBF (Brazilian Football Confederation) and World Cup Local Organizing Committee (LOC), resigned Monday afternoon.
March 13, 2012
Thiago Silva Exclusive Interview
Former Fluminense zagueiro (central defender) and current AC Milan star Thiago Silva is shaking the misconception that Brazilians don’t know...
March 6, 2012
FIFA in Brazil for First Visit of 2012
FIFA general secretary Jérôme Valcke was in Brazil last week to inspect the nation’s preparations for the 2014 World Cup,...
January 24, 2012
Romário, World Cup Tickets for Disabled
Romário secured a donation from the CBF (Brazilian Football Federation) of 32,000 2014 World Cup tickets for Brazilian citizens suffering...
December 27, 2011
World Cup Law Plans Discount Tickets
A key article in Brazil’s O Projeto da Lei Geral da Copa (The Proposed Law of the Cup) could see...
December 20, 2011
Rio Could Miss Seeing Seleção in World Cup
Rio run the risk of not seeing the Seleção (Brazilian national team) play during the 2014 World Cup after FIFA...
October 25, 2011