Colombia is the revelation of the Soccer World Cup Brazil 2014, said Argentine former soccer player Diego Armando Maradona, who praised the game of that team, headed by his fellow countryman Jose Pekerman.»
Host Brazil won the first match of the World Cup, following an ceremony in Sao Paulo, opening the tournament.»
Brazil 2014 World Cup was inaugurated this Thursday, June 12th, at Sao Paulo’s Arena Corinthians, which led to the first game of the event, the match between Brasil and Croatia.»
Pope Francis highlighted the values that are shared through soccer and expressed his desires for a successful World Cup in Brazil, starting today with a match between Croatia and the hosts.»
With a backdrop of last-minute tensions and a gorgeous stadium still undergoing its final touches, Sao Paulo is inscribing its name today in soccer history, with the honor of opening a World Cup still full of unknowns. The trend of social protest and more than a few organizational problems in recent weeks, will necessarily end with a break for the »
At least 20 foreign leaders, including heads of state and prime ministers, will visit Brazil on occasion of the World Cup, confirmed today the Planalto Palace.»
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