Brazil Will Only Play in Rio for Cup Final: Daily
Rop discovered that their national team will only play in Rio if they reach the final, to be held on...
October 22, 2011Topic
FIFA
Teixeira Faces Police Investigation: Daily
Ricardo Teixeira, head of the CBF, faces a police investigation on suspicion of illegally transferring funds into Brazil and money...
October 13, 2011
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, 2011
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
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, 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
The Football Stadiums of Rio de Janeiro
With Maracanã Stadium out of action until 2013, the alternatives in Rio are Botafogo’s Engenhão Stadium, and Vasco’s São Januario...
June 7, 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
Teixeira Implicated in 2018 Bid Bribes
Ricardo Teixeira, head of the CBF (Brazilian Football Federation) was named as one of four FIFA members willing to accept...
May 17, 2011