Archive for the 'World Cup' Category

April 17th, 2012
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Video :: USMNT v. England – World Cup – Dempsey Goal Celebration | @BumpyPitch #CelebrationPack

In honor of the "Celebration Pack" we released today ... I decided to look and find this video. I don't know why I turned on the camera seconds before this happened but I'm glad I did... This is one of the greatest things I have ever captured on tape. If you recall the USMNT allowed a goal to England just minutes into its first match of the 2010 ...
March 29th, 2012
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Food Poisoning Sends 140 Maracana Stadium Workers To The Hospital In Brazil

via Yahoo ~~ If Romario thought Brazil's World Cup preparations were struggling before........ Nearly 140 workers renovating Maracana Stadium for the 2014 World Cup went to hospital because of food poisoning this week. The construction companies renovating the famed stadium said on Thursday the workers suffered diarrhea and vomiting after a ...
March 22nd, 2012
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Romario On Brazil’s World Cup Preparations – ‘It’s A Troublesome Lie. It Won’t Be The Greatest And We Will Be Embarrassed’

via Sportslive Romario criticised Brazil’s World Cup preparations again on Sunday, saying FIFA and the local government are misleading the Brazilian people by saying the nation will host the greatest tournament of all time. The former Brazil star turned congressman said the meeting between FIFA head Sepp Blatter and Brazilian President Dilma ...
March 21st, 2012
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Trailer :: FIFA debuts FIFAtv on YouTube

via FIFA.com: FIFA today debuts on the video-sharing platform YouTube (www.youtube.com/fifatv) to make the world football federation’s rich audiovisual content more accessible to fans. FIFA on YouTube features tailor-made football match action from the most recent FIFA competitions, including the 2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa™ and the FIFA ...
March 14th, 2012
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Video :: Sir Dave Richards epic rant | Talks Fifa/Uefa stealing football from England – World Cup bids, Qatar, and English and German Culture

*When someone starts a statement off with, "The main thing that we've all got to learn about....." about anything, you know its going to get good. Sir Dave Richards, the Premier League chairman and a Football Association vice-chairman was at The international Security Conference 2012, in Doha (Qatar) and inevitably questions about the World Cup were ...
March 12th, 2012
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Ricardo Teixeira Resigns From Brazilian FA And 2014 World Cup Committee Over ‘Health Reasons’

via Guardian Ricardo Teixeira, the head of the Brazilian Football Confederation (CBF) for the past 22 years, has resigned for health reasons. The 64-year-old has also resigned as the head of the local organising committee for the 2014 World Cup in Brazil. Teixeira tendered his resignation in a letter that was read out to reporters at the ...
January 30th, 2012
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Video :: LADUMA Trailer

STARRING the passionate supporters of U.S. Soccer. This is OUR story. Millions of people worldwide watched the 2010 FIFA World Cup on television, as Spain won the first ever soccer World Cup to be played on the African continent. But few have witnessed this untold story of the World Cup EXPERIENCE, shown through the eyes of American soccer ...
January 20th, 2012
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FIFA + Brazil present the stadiums for the 2014 World Cup [Pics]

from FIFA.com: A dozen stadiums throughout the country will play their part in hosting the 2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil™. From the Arena Amazonia in Manaus in the far northwest of the country to the Estadio Beira-Rio in Porto Alegre in the south, all 12 will have a share in hosting the 64 matches that will make up the 20th edition of football's ...