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2014 FIFA World Cup - Brazil
The 2014 FIFA World Cup will be played between June 12 and July 13, 2014 in Brazil.
The 2014 FIFA World Cup is the 20th Edition of the World Cup. This is the second time Brazil hosts the World Cup from FIFA. The first time Brazil hosted a World Cup was in 1950, which the Brazilian team took the runner-up spot and Uruguay won the title for the second time in the history of the FIFA World Cup. All eight current world champions will participate in the 2014 World Cup (Brazil, Spain, Germany, Italy, Argentina, Uruguay, France and England). Brazilians hope to watch Brazil win its sixth championship. In the other four editions of the World Cup in South America all were won by South American teams.
Host selection - 2014 FIFA World Cup
On 30 October 2007 FIFA officially confirmed that Brazil would host the 2014 FIFA World Cup. FIFA announced that the FIFA World Cup would be held in South America for the first time since 1978, due to the rotation of continents policy to host the World Cup. Brazil was the only candidate and won in a unanimous vote by the executive committee. The country has received support from Conmebol (South American Football Confederation). Chile and Argentina have also made a bid to host the World Cup together. Colombia withdrew its candidacy.
Host cities - 2014 FIFA World Cup
Initially, 18 Brazilian cities have applied to host the games of the 2014 FIFA World Cup. The criteria FIFA suggested eight to ten cities, but due to continental size country exception was made for the choice of 12 venues this World Cup. Belo Horizonte, Brasília, Cuiaba, Curitiba, Fortaleza, Manaus, Natal, Porto Alegre, Recife, Rio de Janeiro, Salvador and São Paulo are the 12 host cities of the 2014 World Cup in Brazil.
Qualified teams - 2014 FIFA World Cup
The total number of teams by the association to the 2014 World Cup was confirmed after the intercontinental play-off. There are 13 teams from Europe, 6 from South America, Africa 5, 4 and 4 * Asia North America, Central and Caribbean. No team of the Confederation of Oceania has qualify. Although Australia belongs to the Oceania Football Federation Australia is part of the AFC (Asian Football Confederation) since 2006.
The 32 teams participating in the 2014 FIFA World Cup are: Algeria, Argentina, Australia, Belgium, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Brazil (host country), Cameroon, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Croatia, Ecuador, England, France, Germany, Ghana, Greece, Honduras, Iran, Italy, Ivory Coast, Japan, Mexico, Netherlands *, Nigeria, Portugal, Russia, South Korea, Spain, Switzerland, United States, Uruguay
* The Netherlands national football team is sometimes incorrectly referred to as Holland. The name Holland is often incorrectly used for the whole country. Holland is a region of the Netherlands currently divided into two provinces: North Holland and South Holland.
Rookie team: 1 (3% of the total)- Bosnia and Herzegovina **
** Bosnian Players have already participated in editions of the FIFA World Cup when Bosnia and Herzegovina was part of Yugoslavia.
Draw for the 2014 World Cup in Brazil
The draw to determine the groups and games of the group stage of the World Cup 2014 was held at the Costa do Sauípe Resort, Mata de São João in Bahia on 6 December 2013.
Group stage - First phase - 2014 FIFA World Cup
Group A - Group stage - World Cup of 2014
P - Team - Pts - Pld - W - D - L - GF - GA - GD
1 - Brazil - 0 - 0 - 0 - 0 - 0 - 0 - 0 - 0
2 - Croatia - 0 - 0 - 0 - 0 - 0 - 0 - 0 - 0
3 - Mexico - 0 - 0 - 0 - 0 - 0 - 0 - 0 - 0
4 - Cameroon - 0 - 0 - 0 - 0 - 0 - 0 - 0 - 0
Group B - Group stage - World Cup of 2014
P - Team - Pts - Pld - W - D - L - GF - GA - GD
1 - Spain- 0 - 0 - 0 - 0 - 0 - 0 - 0 - 0
2 - Netherlands- 0 - 0 - 0 - 0 - 0 - 0 - 0 - 0
3 - Chile - 0 - 0 - 0 - 0 - 0 - 0 - 0 - 0
4 - Australia - 0 - 0 - 0 - 0 - 0 - 0 - 0 - 0
Group C - Group stage - World Cup of 2014
P - Team - Pts - Pld - W - D - L - GF - GA - GD
1 - Colombia - 0 - 0 - 0 - 0 - 0 - 0 - 0 - 0
2 - Greece - 0 - 0 - 0 - 0 - 0 - 0 - 0 - 0
3 - Ivory Coast - 0 - 0 - 0 - 0 - 0 - 0 - 0 - 0
4 - Japan- 0 - 0 - 0 - 0 - 0 - 0 - 0 - 0
Group D - Group stage - World Cup of 2014
P - Team - Pts - Pld - W - D - L - GF - GA - GD
1 - Uruguay - 0 - 0 - 0 - 0 - 0 - 0 - 0 - 0
2 - Costa Rica - 0 - 0 - 0 - 0 - 0 - 0 - 0 - 0
3 - England - 0 - 0 - 0 - 0 - 0 - 0 - 0 - 0
4 - Italy - 0 - 0 - 0 - 0 - 0 - 0 - 0 - 0
Group E - Group stage - World Cup of 2014
P - Team - Pts - Pld - W - D - L - GF - GA - GD
1 - Switzerland - 0 - 0 - 0 - 0 - 0 - 0 - 0 - 0
2 - Ecuador - 0 - 0 - 0 - 0 - 0 - 0 - 0 - 0
3 - France - 0 - 0 - 0 - 0 - 0 - 0 - 0 - 0
4 - Honduras - 0 - 0 - 0 - 0 - 0 - 0 - 0 - 0
Group F - Group stage - World Cup of 2014
P - Team - Pts - Pld - W - D - L - GF - GA - GD
1 - Argentina - 0 - 0 - 0 - 0 - 0 - 0 - 0 - 0
2 - Bosnia and Herzegovina - 0 - 0 - 0 - 0 - 0 - 0 - 0 - 0
3 - Iran - 0 - 0 - 0 - 0 - 0 - 0 - 0 - 0
4 - Nigeria - 0 - 0 - 0 - 0 - 0 - 0 - 0 - 0
Group G - Group stage - World Cup of 2014
P - Team - Pts - Pld - W - D - L - GF - GA - GD
1 - Germany - 0 - 0 - 0 - 0 - 0 - 0 - 0 - 0
2 - Portugal - 0 - 0 - 0 - 0 - 0 - 0 - 0 - 0
3 - Ghana - 0 - 0 - 0 - 0 - 0 - 0 - 0 - 0
4 - United States - 0 - 0 - 0 - 0 - 0 - 0 - 0 - 0
Group H - Group stage - World Cup of 2014
P - Team - Pts - Pld - W - D - L - GF - GA - GD
1 - Belgium- 0 - 0 - 0 - 0 - 0 - 0 - 0 - 0
2 - Algeria- 0 - 0 - 0 - 0 - 0 - 0 - 0 - 0
3 - Russia- 0 - 0 - 0 - 0 - 0 - 0 - 0 - 0
4 - South Korea- 0 - 0 - 0 - 0 - 0 - 0 - 0 - 0
2014 FIFA World Cup qualification
The 2014 FIFA World Cup qualification was a series of tournaments organised by the six FIFA confederations (AFC, CAF, CONCACAF, CONMEBOL, OFC and UEFA). 203 teams played 816 games to set the 31 openings in the qualifiers from their respective confederations. Brazil as the host country did not entered the playoffs and has its classification automatically to the 2014 World Cup. The qualifying matches for the 2014 World Cup began on 15 June 2011, and ended on November 20, 2013.
Stadiums of FIFA World Cup-Brazil 2014
See below what are the stadiums that will stage the games of the 2014 FIFA World Cup.
Stadium-City-state-Ability
• Arena Amazonia - Manaus - Amazonas - 42,374
• Arena Corinthians - São Paulo - São Paulo - 68,000
• Arena da Baixada - Curitiba - Paraná - 43,981
• Arena das Dunas - Natal - Rio Grande do Norte - 42,086
• Arena Fonte Nova - Salvador - Bahia - 56,000
• Arena Pantanal - Cuiabá - Mato Grosso - 42,968
• Arena Pernambuco - São Lourenço da Mata (Recife)* - Pernambuco - 46,154
• Estádio Beira-Rio - Porto Alegre - Rio Grande do Sul - 51,300
• Estádio Castelão - Fortaleza - Ceará - 64,846
• Estádio do Maracanã - Rio de Janeiro - Rio de Janeiro - Maracana - 76,935
• Estádio Mineirão - Belo Horizonte - Minas Gerais - 62,547
• Estádio Nacional Mané Garrincha - Brasília - Distrito Federal - 70,042
* São Lourenço da Mata is a city located in the greater Recife metropolitan area in the state of Pernambuco.
Players from the World Cup 2014 in Brazil
Until a date to be set teams should pre-announce a list containing 30 names for FIFA. Some teams may send this date a list of 23 players for the World Cup 2014. The final list can be sent to FIFA until ten days before the start of the tournament. From this date, changes may be made only in case of serious injury and up to 24 hours before the first match of the national team.
Groups stage and knockout stages - 2014 FIFA World Cup
The 32 teams are divided into eight groups of four teams each. The top two teams from each group advance to the round of 16. From this stage the matches are knockout. In the knockout stages, if the result stands as a draw at the end of normal playing time, extra time is played. If the two teams are still equal after extra time, the winner is determined by penalty shootout.
2014 FIFA World Cup Final
The 2014 FIFA World Cup Final will be held in July 13, 2014 in Rio de Janeiro. The two winning teams from the semi-finals dispute the title of the 2014 FIFA World Cup in knockout game. In the event of a tie the winner is decided in overtime. Persisting the tie, the match goes to penalties.
Champion of World Cup 2014 in Brazil
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Goalscorers - 2014 FIFA World Cup Final
Check out the list of top scorers of the World Cup of 2014. In 2006, the brazilian striker Ronaldo became the greatest scorer of all world cups with 15 goals, surpassing Gerd Müller. The main scorers of all world cups (between 1930 to 2010) are: Ronaldo (Brazil) with 15 goals; Miroslav Klose and Gerd Müller (Germany) 14 goals; Just Fontaine (France) 13 goals; and Pele (Brazil) 12 goals.
2014 World Cup in Brazil
Participants of World Cup qualifiers for 2014: 203 of 208 teams affiliated to FIFA
Classified automatically: Brazil (host country)
Headquarters: Brazil
Champion:
Games: 64
Goals:
Goals:
Public:
Average attendance:
Goalscorers (Golden boot): goals
Silver boot:
Bronze boot award:
Best player:
Golden Glove:
Best young player:
FIFA Fair Play Trophy:
All-Star Team: (Goalkeeper); (Defenders); (Midfielders); (Forwards); (Coach)
Calendar - 2014 FIFA World Cup
Group stage
The Group Stage of 2014 World Cup will have three rounds from 12 to 26 June 2014.
Round of 16
The games of Round of 16 of the 2014 World Cup will be played from June 28 to July 1, 2014.
Quarter-finals
The matches of the quarter-finals of the 2014 World Cup will be played at 4 and July 5, 2014.
Semifinals
The semifinals of the 2014 FIFA World Cup will be played at 8 and July 9, 2014.
Third place match
The Third place match of the 2014 World Cup will be played in July 12, 2014.
Final
The end of the 2014 FIFA World Cup will be played in July 13, 2014.
Tourism in Brazil
The Brazil hosted the 2013 Confederations Cup and the World Cup will be the 2014 and 2016 Olympics, and other events of international importance. Brazil receives more than five million foreign visitors annually and is the leading destination for international tourism market in South America, besides being the second Latin American country in flow of international tourists. While domestic tourism accounts for more than 50 million trips annually. Rio de Janeiro, São Paulo, Foz do Iguaçu, Florianópolis, Curitiba, Salvador, Belo Horizonte, Balneário Camboriú, Campinas, Fortaleza, Brasilia, Natal, Porto Alegre, Armação dos Búzios and Manaus are the most sought after cities for leisure and business tourism.
Broadcast of 2014 FIFA World Cup
For the fourth consecutive time World Cup coverage will be provided by HBS (Host Broadcast Services) in partnership with Sony as a supplier of production equipment. The International Center will be broadcast at Riocentro, Latin America's largest exhibition centre, located in Rio de Janeiro.
Curiosities - Brazil World Cup 2014
• Oceania is the only continent without a guaranteed place for the 2014 World Cup. Football Federation Australia left the Oceania Football Confederation (OFC) to join the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) in 2006.
• Brazil is the host country and didn't have to compete in the qualifiers for the 2014 FIFA World Cup.
Who will be the 2014 World Cup muse?
The Paraguayan model Larissa Riquelme gained international prominence during the games of the 2010 FIFA World Cup. The "Muse of 2010 World Cup" was photographed for the first time in international media celebrating a goal during the game between Paraguay and Slovakia. Some sites listed candidates the most beautiful players of the World Cup of Brazil 2014: Alberto Gilardino (Italy); Blaise Matuidi (France); Cristiano Ronaldo (Portugal); Daniele De Rossi (Italy); Didier Drogba (Ivory Coast); Gerard Piqué (Spain); Mario Balotelli (Italy); Mitchell Langerak (Australia); Olivier Giroud (France); Robin van Persie (Netherlands); Shinji Kagawa (Japan); Steven Gerrard (England); Vedran Corluka (Croatia); among others.
Tickets and packages to the 2014 FIFA World Cup
In total there were over six million ticket requests for matches at the 2014 World Cup, with 70% of orders in Brazil. After Brazil, the countries with the largest amounts of requested tickets were Argentina, United States, Chile and England.
Opening ceremony and closing ceremony of the 2014 FIFA World Cup
The official opening ceremony will take place on June 12, the date of the official opening of the 2014 World Cup in Brazil. The official closing ceremony of the 2014 FIFA World Cup will take place hours before the final game. The ceremony should last about 40 minutes and will be attended by many people, including some brazilian and world artistic personalities. Information of the opening ceremony and the closing ceremony featuring music, performances, athletes, fashion show, trivia, tv schedule, time, mode and place of disputation of the events of the 2014 World Cup in Brazil.
FIFA Fan Fest - 2014 FIFA World Cup
The FIFA Fan Fest is a series of events organized by FIFA and its partners. In all FIFA Fan Fest thousands of people are gathered to watch the World Cup games. After the great success of the edition of FIFA Fan Fest 2010, FIFA announced that he would do it again in the World Cup 2014 FIFA Fan Fest in each of the 12 host cities of Brazil. The FIFA Fan Fest of the 2014 World Cup in Brazil will be held in: Belo Horizonte - Praça da Estação | Brasília - Esplanada dos Ministérios | Cuiabá - Parque de Exposições | Curitiba - Parque Barigui | Fortaleza - Praia de Iracema | Manaus - Memorial Encontro das Águas | Natal - Praia do Forte | Porto Alegre - Praça Glênio Peres | Recife - Marco Zero | Rio de Janeiro - Praia de Copacabana | Salvador - Praia do Jardim de Alah | São Paulo - Vale do Anhangabaú.
Base camps - 2014 FIFA World Cup
The 32 teams participating in the World Cup 2014 in Brazil chose bases for training and headquarters of the selections during the tournament. On 31 January 2014, FIFA announced the bases of each team participating in the World 2014.
Team - City - State
Algeria - Sorocaba - São Paulo
Argentina - Vespasiano - Minas Gerais
Australia - Vitória - Espírito Santo
Belgium - Mogi das Cruzes - São Paulo
Bosnia and Herzegovina - Guarujá - São Paulo
Brazil - Teresópolis - Rio de Janeiro
Cameroon - Vitória - Espírito Santo
Chile - Belo Horizonte - Minas Gerais
Colombia - Cotia - São Paulo
Costa Rica - Santos - São Paulo
Croatia - Mata de São João - Bahia
Ecuador - Viamão - Rio Grande do Sul
England - Rio de Janeiro - Rio de Janeiro
France - Ribeirão Preto - São Paulo
Germany - Santa Cruz Cabrália - Bahia
Ghana - Maceió - Alagoas
Greece - Aracaju - Sergipe
Honduras - Porto Feliz - São Paulo
Iran - Guarulhos - Sao Paulo
Italy - Mangaratiba - Rio de Janeiro
Ivory Coast - Águas de Lindóia - São Paulo
Japan - Itu - São Paulo
Mexico - Santos - São Paulo
Netherlands - Rio de Janeiro - Rio de Janeiro
Nigeria - Campinas - São Paulo
Portugal - Campinas - São Paulo
Russia - Itu - São Paulo
South Korea - Foz do Iguaçu - Paraná
Spain - Curitiba - Paraná
Switzerland - Porto Seguro - Bahia
United States - São Paulo - São Paulo
Uruguay - Sete Lagoas - Minas Gerais
Technologies and innovations - Brazil World Cup 2014
The 2014 World Cup of Brazil will bring new technologies and innovations. For the first time in a World Cup, the games will use technology at the goal line and marking spray.
How the system works from the goal line? FIFA uses the "GoalControl-4" system from the german company GoalControl. In this system are used 14 high-speed cameras, seven for each goal. Cameras follow the trajectory of the ball in 3D and captures up to 500 frames per second. After errors in previous editions of the World Cup, the IFAB (International Football Association Board) approved on the goal line technology. The IFAB is the organ that regulates the rules of football. The 2014 FIFA World Cup is the fourth competition of FIFA to use the goal line technology.
After successful tests, FIFA approved the use of the spray by referees during the games of the 2014 FIFA World Cup. Marking spray was already common in Brazil's tournaments. This will be the first time that the technology of spray will be used in a World Cup. The spray is used by the referee to mark the line of the defense team during a free kick and also where the ball should be placed in a free kick. The spray is water-based, and your markup disappears a minute after use.
Official song of 2014 FIFA World Cup
The official anthem of the 2014 World Cup in Brazil is "We Are One" by Pitbull, Jennifer Lopez and Claudia Leitte. Sony launched a global contest, the "SuperSong". This musical competition selected a song for the official competition album being recorded by singer Ricky Martin. Through the website participants sent his songs. The chosen song was "Life", the American Elijah King. The secondary theme of the event will be a customized version of the song "Dare (La La La)" by Colombian singer Shakira, who also did the music officer of the 2010 FIFA World Cup tournament.
Kits of 2014 FIFA World Cup
 Why the italian national team jersey is blue if the flag doesn't have this color? Some countries play with uniforms of different colors of their flags. This happens for a few factors: changes the colors of the flags, but football teams remain with original uniforms (case of Italy, Germany, etc.); use of representative colors for the nation, but not on the national flag (like the Netherlands) or to differentiate themselves from neighboring countries that use the same colors on the flag (e.g. Slovenia).
Match ball - 2014 FIFA World Cup
 Adidas Brazuca is the official match ball of the 2014 World Cup. This is the first ball of the World Cup with the name chosen by the public. More than a million Brazilian fans voted in the choice of the name of the official match ball of the 2010 FIFA World Cup 2014.
Logo - 2014 FIFA World Cup
 The official logo of the 2014 FIFA World Cup was presented in July 8, 2010, in Johannesburg, South Africa, host country of the World Cup before the 2014 World Cup in Brazil. The posters of soccer World Cup are made since the first edition of the FIFA World Cup in Uruguay in 1930.
Mascot - 2014 FIFA World Cup
 Fuleco the Armadillo is the name of the mascot of the 2014 FIFA World Cup. The popular choice had more than 1.7 million votes via the internet (48% of the total votes). The name "Fuleco" comes from the blending of the words "football" and "ecology" in portuguese. The mascot is a "tatu-bola", an armadillo that defends itself from predators by rolling up into a ball. This animal exists only in south american countries. The tatu-bola is an animal in danger of extinction.
Poster - 2014 FIFA World Cup
 The poster of the World Cup 2014 was created by Karen Haidinger, designer of brazilian agency Crama. The poster of 2014 FIFA World Cup is represented with a map of Brazil from the contours of the legs of soccer players kicking a ball, plus details of fauna, flora and Brazilian culture. The official poster of the 2014 World Cup was announced on January 30, 2013
Trophy - 2014 FIFA World Cup
 The trophy of the tournament is FIFA World Cup Trophy, used since the 1974 World Cup. From 1930 to 1970 the Jules Rimet Trophy was awarded to the winner of the football World Cup. Brazil won the Jules Rimet Trophy outright in 1970 when won the third title. The Jules Rimet Trophy was stolen in 1983 at the Brazilian Football Confederation headquarters in Rio de Janeiro and it was never recovered.
Official Slogan - 2014 FIFA World Cup
The official slogan of the 2014 FIFA World Cup is "Juntos num Só Ritmo" or in the english version: "All in One Rhythm". In May 29, 2012 Local Organizing Committee and the Brazilian Government presented the official slogan of the 2014 World Cup in Brazil. The slogan was developed by Brazilian communication agency Aktuell.
Referees - 2014 FIFA World Cup
All six soccer confederations have at least a trio of arbitration for the tournament. Check out the list of referees, assistant referees and reservations for the 2014 FIFA World Cup.
List of the referees - 2014 FIFA World Cup
Bakary Gassama (Gambia) | Ben Williams (Australia) | Björn Kuipers (Netherlands) | Carlos Velasco Carballo (Spain) | Carlos Vera (Ecuador) | Cüneyt Çakir (Turkey) | Djamel Haimoudi (Algeria) | Enrique Osses (Chile) | Felix Brych (Germany) | Howard Webb (England) | Joel Aguilar (El Salvador) | Jonas Eriksson (Sweden) | Marco Rodriguez (Mexico) | Mark Geiger (United States) | Milorad Mazic (Serbia) | Nawaf Shukralla (Bahrain) | Néstor Pitana (Argentina) | Nicola Rizzoli (Italy) | Noumandiez Doué (Côte d'Ivoire) | Pedro Proenca (Portugal) | Peter O'leary (New Zealand) | Ravshan Irmatov (Uzbekistan) | Sandro Ricci (Brazil) | Wilmar Roldán (Colombia) | Yuichi Nishimura (Japan)
List of Assistant Referee - 2014 FIFA World Cup
Abdelhalk Etchiali (Algeria) | Abdukhamidullo Rasulov (Uzbekistan) | Andrea Stefani (Italy) | Bahadyr Charge (Kyrgyzstan) | Bahattin Duran (Turkey) | Bertino Miranda (Portugal) | Byron Romero (Ecuador) | Carlos Astroza (Chile) | Christian Lescano (Ecuador) | Dalibor Djurdjevic (Serbia) | Daniel Wärnmark (Sweden) | Darren Cann (England) | Ebrahim Saleh (Bahrain) | Eduardo Díaz (Colombia) | Emerson de Carvalho (Brazil) | Erwin Zeinstra (Netherlands) | Evarist Menkouande (Cameroon) | Félicien Kabanda (Rwanda) | Anaz Hakan (Australia) | Hernan Maidana (Argentina) | Humberto Clavijo (Colombia) | Jan-Hendrik Hintz (New Zealand) | Jean-Claude Birumushahu (Burundi) | Joe Fletcher (Canada) | Juan Carlos Yuste Jiménez (Spain) | Juan Pablo Belatti (Argentina) | Juan Zumba (El Salvador) | Marcelo Van Gasse (Brazil) | Mark Quintero (Mexico) | Mark Borsch (Germany) | Mark Hurd (United States) | Marvin Torrentera (Mexico) | Mathias Clasenius (Sweden) | Matthew Cream (Australia) | Mike Mullarkey (England) | Milovan Ristic (Serbia) | Ravinesh Kumar (Fiji) | Redouane Achik (Morocco) | Renato Faverani (Italy) | Roberto Alonso Fernández (Spain) | Sander van Roekel (Netherlands) | Sergio Román (Chile) | Songuifolo Yeo (Ivory Coast) | Stefan Lupp (Germany) | Tarik Ongun (Turkey) | Tiago Trigo (Portugal) | Toru Sagara (Japan) | Toshiyuki Nagi (Japan) | William Torres (El Salvador) | Yaser Tulefat (Bahrain)
List of referees and assistants reservations - 2014 FIFA World Cup
Referee (Country)-Assistant (Country)
Alireza Faghani (Iran)-Hassan Kamranifar (Iran)
Daniel Bennett (South Africa)-Aden Marwa (Kenya)
Néant Alioum (Cameroon)-Djibril Camara (Senegal)
Norbert Hauata (Tahiti)-Mark Rule (New Zealand)
Roberto Moreno (Panama)-Eric Boria (United States)
Svein Oddvar Moen (Norway)-Kim Haglund (Norway)
Víctor Hugo Carrillo (Peru)-Rodney Aquino (Paraguay)
Walter López (Guatemala)-Leonel Leal (Costa Rica)
Protests - 2014 FIFA World Cup
Security concerns for the 2014 World Cup were increased due the large-scale protests that occurred during the Confederations Cup 2013. The events of 2013 were originally organized to protest against increases in public transportation fares, but the protests have multiplied and now include other demands of the population as excessive costs of the 2014 World Cup, corruption, security, education, among other. Social networks and new technologies played an important role in the creation, organization and dissemination of public protests. Integrated security plan was created to ensure the safety of Brazilian and foreign fans during the event. Facial recognition, robots and drones (unmanned aerial vehicles) will be used.
Tie-breaking criteria - 2014 FIFA World Cup
The ranking of each team in each group will be determined as follows: Greater number of points in all group matches; Goal difference in all group matches; Greater number of goals scored in all group matches; Greatest number of points in matches between tied teams; Goal difference in matches between tied teams; Greatest number of goals scored in matches between tied teams; and Drawing of lots by the FIFA Organising Committee.
Fixtures and table - 2014 FIFA World Cup
All games listed below are in local time. Almost all matches are in Brasília official time (UTC-3). Cuiabá and Manaus, are in the Amazon time zone (UTC-4), one hour earlier than the Brasília official time.
Group stage - Group A - 2014 FIFA World Cup
Brazil - Croatia
6/12/2014 - 17:00 - Arena de São Paulo - São Paulo
Mexico - Cameroon
6/12/2014 - 13:00 - Arena das Dunas - Natal
Brazil - Mexico
6/17/2014 - 16:00 - Estádio Castelão - Fortaleza
Cameroon - Croatia
6/18/2014 - 19:00 - Arena Amazônia - Manaus
Cameroon - Brazil
6/23/2014 - 17:00 - Estádio Nacional Mané Garrincha - Brasília
Croatia - Mexico
6/23/2014 - 17:00 - Arena Pernambuco - Recife
Group stage - Group B - 2014 FIFA World Cup
Spain - Netherlands
6/13/2014 - 16:00 - Arena Fonte Nova - Salvador
Chile - Australia
6/13/2014 - 19:00 - Arena Pantanal - Cuiabá
Spain - Chile
6/18/2014 - 16:00 - Estádio do Maracanã - Rio de Janeiro
Australia - Netherlands
6/18/2014 - 13:00 - Estádio Beira-Rio - Porto Alegre
Australia - Spain
6/23/2014 - 13:00 - Arena da Baixada - Curitiba
Netherlands - Chile
6/23/2014 - 13:00 - Arena de São Paulo - São Paulo
Group stage - Group C - 2014 FIFA World Cup
Colombia - Greece
6/14/2014 - 13:00 - Estádio Mineirão - Belo Horizonte
Ivory Coast - Japan
6/14/2014 - 22:00 - Arena Pernambuco - Recife
Colombia - Ivory Coast
6/19/2014 - 13:00 - Estádio Nacional Mané Garrincha - Brasília
Japan - Greece
6/19/2014 - 19:00 - Arena das Dunas - Natal
Japan - Colombia
6/24/2014 - 17:00 - Arena Pantanal - Cuiabá
Greece - Ivory Coast
6/24/2014 - 17:00 - Estádio Castelão - Fortaleza
Group stage - Group D - 2014 FIFA World Cup
Uruguay - Costa Rica
6/14/2014 - 16:00 - Estádio Castelão - Fortaleza
England - Italy
6/14/2014 - 19:00 - Arena Amazônia - Manaus
Uruguay - England
6/19/2014 - 16:00 - Arena de São Paulo - São Paulo
Italy - Costa Rica
6/20/2014 - 13:00 - Arena Pernambuco - Recife
Italy - Uruguay
6/24/2014 - 13:00 - Arena das Dunas - Natal
Costa Rica - England
6/24/2014 - 13:00 - Estádio Mineirão - Belo Horizonte
Group stage - Group E - 2014 FIFA World Cup
Switzerland - Ecuador
6/15/2014 - 13:00 - Estádio Nacional Mané Garrincha - Brasília
France - Honduras
6/15/2014 - 16:00 - Estádio Beira-Rio - Porto Alegre
Switzerland - France
6/20/2014 - 16:00 - Arena Fonte Nova - Salvador
Honduras - Ecuador
6/20/2014 - 19:00 - Arena da Baixada - Curitiba
Honduras - Switzerland
6/25/2014 - 17:00 - Arena Amazônia - Manaus
Ecuador - France
6/25/2014 - 17:00 - Estádio do Maracanã - Rio de Janeiro
Group stage - Group F - 2014 FIFA World Cup
Argentina - Bosnia and Herzegovina
6/15/2014 - 19:00 - Estádio do Maracanã - Rio de Janeiro
Iran - Nigeria
6/16/2014 - 16:00 - Arena da Baixada - Curitiba
Argentina - Iran
6/21/2014 - 13:00 - Estádio Mineirão - Belo Horizonte
Nigeria - Bosnia and Herzegovina
6/21/2014 - 19:00 - Arena Pantanal - Cuiabá
Nigeria - Argentina
6/25/2014 - 13:00 - Estádio Beira-Rio - Porto Alegre
Bosnia and Herzegovina - Iran
6/25/2014 - 13:00 - Arena Fonte Nova - Salvador
Group stage - Group G - 2014 FIFA World Cup
Germany - Portugal
6/16/2014 - 13:00 - Arena Fonte Nova - Salvador
Ghana - United States
6/16/2014 - 19:00 - Arena das Dunas - Natal
Germany - Ghana
6/21/2014 - 16:00 - Estádio Castelão - Fortaleza
United States - Portugal
6/22/2014 - 19:00 - Arena Amazônia - Manaus
United States - Germany
6/26/2014 - 13:00 - Arena Pernambuco - Recife
Portugal - Ghana
6/26/2014 - 13:00 - Estádio Nacional Mané Garrincha - Brasília
Group stage - Group H - 2014 FIFA World Cup
Algeria - Belgium
6/17/2014 - 13:00 - Estádio Mineirão - Belo Horizonte
Russia - South Korea
6/17/2014 - 19:00 - Arena Pantanal - Cuiabá
Belgium - Russia
6/22/2014 - 13:00 - Estádio do Maracanã - Rio de Janeiro
South Korea - Algeria
6/22/2014 - 16:00 - Estádio Beira-Rio - Porto Alegre
South Korea - Belgium
6/26/2014 - 17:00 - Arena de São Paulo - São Paulo
Algeria - Russia
6/26/2014 - 17:00 - Arena da Baixada - Curitiba
Knockout stage - Round of 16 - 2014 FIFA World Cup
Winner Group A - Runner-up Group B
6/28/2014 - 13:00 - Estádio Mineirão - Belo Horizonte
Winner Group C - Runner-up Group D
6/28/2014 - 17:00 - Estádio do Maracanã - Rio de Janeiro
Winner Group B - Runner-up Group A
6/29/2014 - 13:00 - Estádio Castelão - Fortaleza
Winner Group D - Runner-up Group C
6/29/2014 - 17:00 - Arena Pernambuco - Recife
Winner Group E - Runner-up Group F
6/30/2014 - 13:00 - Estádio Nacional Mané Garrincha - Brasília
Winner Group G - Runner-up Group H
6/30/2014 - 17:00 - Estádio Beira-Rio - Porto Alegre
Winner Group F - Runner-up Group E
7/1/2014 - 13:00 - Arena de São Paulo - São Paulo
Winner Group H - Runner-up Group G
7/1/2014 - 17:00 - Arena Fonte Nova - Salvador
Knockout stage - Quarter-finals - 2014 FIFA World Cup
Winner Match 53 - Winner Match 54
7/4/2014 - 17:00 - Estádio Castelão - Fortaleza
Winner Match 49 - Winner Match 50
7/4/2014 - 13:00 - Estádio do Maracanã - Rio de Janeiro
Winner Match 55 - Winner Match 56
7/5/2014 - 17:00 - Arena Fonte Nova - Salvador
Winner Match 51 - Winner Match 52
7/5/2014 - 13:00 - Estádio Nacional Mané Garrincha - Brasília
Knockout stage - Semifinals - 2014 FIFA World Cup
Winner Match 57 - Winner Match 58
7/8/2014 - 17:00 - Estádio Mineirão - Belo Horizonte
Winner Match 59 - Winner Match 60
7/9/2014 - 17:00 - Arena de São Paulo - São Paulo
Knockout stage - Third place match - 2014 FIFA World Cup
Loser Match 61 - Loser Match 62
7/12/2014 - 17:00 - Estádio Nacional Mané Garrincha - Brasília
Knockout stage - Finals - 2014 FIFA World Cup
Winner Match 61 - Winner Match 62
7/13/2014 - 16:00 - Estádio do Maracanã - Rio de Janeiro
Brazil
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Coat of arms of Brazil |
Name: Federative Republic of Brazil / República Federativa do Brasil (portuguese)
Origin of name: abbreviation of the tree "brazilwood".
Continent: South America
Motto: "Order and Progress" / "Ordem e Progresso" (portuguese)
Official language: portuguese
Capital: Brasília
Area: 8,515,767 km2 (3,287,597 square miles)
Population: 201,032,714 (2013)
Population density: 23.7/km2
Independence from Portugal: 7 September 1822
Currency: Real
HDI: 0.730 (85th place)
GDP: $ 2,170 trillion (7th place)
GDP per capita: $ 10,773 (63rd place)
Timezone: UTC -2 the -5
Typical foods of Brazil: feijoada, vatapá, moqueca, polenta and acarajé. Brazilian cuisine varies greatly according to region, reflecting the mixture of indigenous populations, population of african origin and immigrants from various countries. The national drinks are coffee, caipirinha and cachaça. The average meal consists mainly of rice and beans with meat and salad.
Internet code: .br
Phone code: +55
Anthem: Brazilian National Anthem
Map of Brazil
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| 2014 FIFA World Cup - Brazil 2014 |
Host selection : Brazil - Host country : Venues : Stadiums : Mascot : Poster : Logo : Ball : Trophy : Slogan : Music : Video Games : Matches on TV : Internet : Radio : News : Photos : Videos : Trivia : Muses : Protests : FIFA Fan Fest : 2014 Qualifiers (Africa : Asia : North America : South America : Europe : Oceania : Inter-confederation play-offs) : Qualified teams : Final draw
Opening ceremony : Closing ceremony : Calendar : Table : Group Stage : Group A : Group B : Group C : Group D : Group E : Group F : Group G : Group H : Round of 16 : Quarter-finals : Semifinal : Third place match : Final : Statistics : Post-tournament team ranking : Awards : Referees : Innovations : Squads : Scorers : Tickets : Jerseys : Base camps
Teams - Algeria : Argentina : Australia : Belgium : Bosnia and Herzegovina : Brazil : Cameroon : Chile : Colombia : Costa Rica : Croatia : Ecuador : England : France : Germany : Ghana : Greece : Honduras : Iran : Italy : Ivory Coast : Japan : Mexico : Netherlands : Nigeria : Portugal : Russia : South Korea : Spain : Switzerland : United States : Uruguay
FIFA Football World Cup
Story : Headquarters : Scorers : Trivia : Statistics : Posters : Logos : Trophies : Mascots : Balls : Teams
Editions - Uruguay 1930 : Italy 1934 : 1938 France : Brazil 1950 : 1954 Switzerland : Sweden 1958 : Chile 1962 : England 1966 : Mexico 1970 : West Germany 1974 : Argentina 1978 : Spain 1982 : Mexico 1986 : Italy 1990 : United States 1994 : France 1998 : Korea/Japan 2002 : Germany 2006 : South Africa 2010 : Brazil 2014 : Russia 2018 : Qatar 2022
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