Suarez faces lengthy ban for cannibalism
The international Uruguayan Luis Suarez is world-wide known as a first-class player, being the top striker of Premier League in UK, but also for it disciplinary scandals. In the race for Brazil 2014, at the South American Qualifiers, Suarez punched the Chilean player Gonzalo Jara and FIFA now is assessing the possible sanction. But on top of that, Suarez has been in the middle of a PR backfire since last Sunday, as he bit the arm of Chelsea’s player...
Is Brazil Safe Enough To Travel To For The 2016 Olympics?
The Olympics is an exciting worldwide event that celebrates the unique quality of cultures in a friendly high-tier athletic competition. Countries all around the world are constantly in the bidding process to bring the international event to their home. The Olympics is an international competition that attracts massive amounts of tourists and puts the hosting country in a desired world spotlight. The massive influx of tourism during, before and after the Olympics...
Brazil Stadiums in Progress
Brazil is speeding all the set-up to host the FIFA Confederations Cup in 2013. For this purpose, several stadiums are finishing their construction-deadlines, and everybody keeps waiting to be impressed by these new scenarios, which will also host Brazil world cup 2014 games. Below some videos with the stadium progress so...
First Rio 2016™ Official Meeting
National Olympic Committees participate in the 1st Rio 2016™ Official Meeting For two days, representatives from all continents visit the venues and get an overview of the Games The Rio 2016™ Olympic and Paralympic Games Organising Committee hosts this week the 1st Rio 2016™ NOC Open Day (1st Official Rio 2016 Official Meeting with the National Olympic Committees). Organised by the functional area of the NOC Services, the meeting began on Monday with...
Football Confederations Cup groups
Host nation Brazil have been drawn against Japan, Mexico and Italy in the opening group stage of the Confederations Cup. Meanwhile, the reigning world and European Champions Spain meet Uruguay, Tahiti and the Africa Cup of Nations winners which will be decided next February. The competition is held every four years and contested between the champions of each region from around the world. Below is how the groups were drawn. GROUP A Brazil Japan Mexico Italy GROUP...
Scolari appointed as Brazil’s manager towards 2014 World Cup
Luiz Felipe Scolari is back in charge of Brazil’s national soccer team, and he said Thursday he knows that anything but a sixth World Cup title at the 2014 tournament will be considered a failure. The Brazilian soccer federation hired Scolari to lead Brazil through the World Cup, marking his return 10 years after leading the team to the 2002 World Cup title. He replaces Mano Menezes, who was fired last week because the federation didn’t like his...

