Two Brazilian cities, two games, halfway to the World Cup

http://tinyurl.com/93ohw5b - Lebanon and their march to Brazil 2014

... never previously qualified for a World Cup, there was, if anything, only a small degree of optimism in the country when the Lebanese national team took to the field in May 2011 to play Bangladesh in the second round of the Asia qualifiers for ...

Volunteer Programme applications to close in one week

People's Daily Online“We opened the application process three weeks ago and nearly 120,000 people have applied to sweat for the jersey with us,” said 2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil Organising Committee (LOC) Management Board member Bebeto. “With this response from the ...Endangered mammal to be 2014 World Cup mascotPeople's Daily OnlineArmadillo selected as 2014 FIFA World Cup mascotPanARMENIAN.Netall 4 news articles »

Two Brazilian cities, two games, halfway to the World Cup

The stadium, like many others around Brazil, is c losed for renovations to meet FIFA specifications for the quadrennial blowout of the world's most popular sport. Maracanã, which hosted the 1950 World Cup final, is being refurbished not only for the ...