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SAO PAULO, Brazil — Their faces hide behind scarves, gas masks and motorcycle helmets. TV images show them smashing cars, hurling bricks at police and settin...
Perhaps more worrying for England fans than the accommodation prices will be the cost of having a beer. England fans have learned over the years that watching their team is significantly helped by ...
Three weeks before the start of the World Cup in Brazil, FIFA has warned that fans could be barred from stadiums if they are found to have bought tickets from unauthorised sources. FIFA said it would cancel any tickets "discovered as illegally sold or re-sold with the bearers risking not being permitted entry."
German sportswear company Adidas said it expects this summer’s Fifa World Cup national team football tournament to help boost sales by up to eight per cent.
Description: Hundreds of flights could be delayed or cancelled, Author: Bev Fearis - TravelMole Media Group LLC, Publish Date: 20 May 2014, Image: , Category: Travel News
A Spanish NGO says an exemption on tariffs for importations means hundreds of millions potentially put toward public works in Brazil is staying in the pockets of businesses.
For most Brazilians, winning a World Cup on home soil would be priceless. For companies ranging from retailers to airlines, the event is bad for business.
The campaign consists of the videos "Meetings" and "Dance". It promotes the World Cup and highlights the Brazilian people's ways and the attractions of the c...
Sepp Blatter is downplaying security concerns at the World Cup despite more street protests in Rio de Janeiro and, earlier this month, a surge in violent crime in Salvador.
Adidas has launched its World Cup marketing and social media campaign, and in a breakaway from the traditional approach by brands to social media, the sportswear giant is allowing people to make the decision to be "all in" or "nothing" with Adidas during the world's biggest football tournament.
Every four years the world's greatest sporting event resurfaces for a month-long celebration of culture, skill, and teamwork: the FIFA World Cup. The tournament is the single largest source of expense as well as revenue for the world's soccer governing body. One of the major source of revenue for FIFA and the tournament itself is…
Social media platforms are already buzzing about what could be one of the greatest World Cup's of all time. Players and fans alike are sharing news, views and opinions on Brazil 2014 with just 21 days until it begins.
Hosting the world's biggest sporting event might provide a small boost to Brazil, but it won't be enough to snap the country's moribund economy out of its current funk.
FIFA is holding firm on kickoff times for the World Cup despite being threatened with legal action by Brazil's athletes' union (Fenapaf) which is calling for two-minute water breaks at the midway point of each half.
Brazilian legend Pele says the delays that have plagued the World Cup in his country have been "a disgrace" as FIFA called for a further test event at the stadium that is hosting the opening game. Sao Paulo's Itaquerao, Cuiaba's Arena Pantanal and Curitiba's Arena da Baixada are all unfinished despite the tournament starting in less than a month, and Pele is dismayed.
An estimated 3.7 million people are expected to travel throughout Brazil during the 2014 FIFA World Cup, adding roughly $3.03 billion to Brazil's economy.
Flights in Brazil during the World Cup may be cut because of weak demand for airline travel during the monthlong soccer tournament, the country’s aviation regulator said.
World Cup tourist spending in Brazil in June and July may exceed $3 billion, the Brazilian Government has forecast. In the latest of a series of announcements that appear designed, in part, to convince ordinary Brazilians that staging sports mega-events is a good investment for South America's biggest country, the Ministry of Tourism unveiled research findings suggesting that foreign tourists would spend nearly $2,500 each, excluding airfares, during their stay.
(Reuters) - Brazil's huge distances, shaky infrastructure, security problems and varying climate have turned the World Cup into a logistical nightmare for teams, officials and the media.But the secretary
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