FIFA World Cup
It seemed evident that Luis Suarez will be on his way to Barcelona sooner, after news broke out that James Rodriguez wishes to play in Real Madrid.
Neymar of Brazil is currently under investigation for showing prohibited underwear during the match between Brazil and Cameroon on June 23.
Ecuador will face France on June 25 in the last block of games in Group E.
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Brazil’s largest and most notorious criminal gang has reportedly threatened terrorist attacks at the upcoming World Cup, scheduled to take place in summer of 2014. The event has since been dubbed the “World Cup of Terror.”
Already mired in controversy over the possibility of moving the 2022 World Cup to the winter season, Qatar is accused of appalling conditions for migrant workers hired to help with the construction of World Cup facilities.
Tickets have gone on sale for the 2014 World Cup in Brazil, with soccer fans the world over getting their first chance to grab a spot for the soccer tournament's long-awaited return to Latin America. Since Tuesday, fans are now able apply for tickets on the FIFA website.
Tickets will range in price from $90 for first-round matches to $990 for the final at Maracana Stadium in Rio de Janeiro, reports the BBC. For Brazilians over the age of 60, local students, and members of certain social welfare programs, tickets will be available for as little as $23.
A regular soccer match turned deadly after a petty argument between a referee and a player became violent and sparked more carnage in Brazil, raising red flags about the safety of the forthcoming FIFA World Cup.
Amid tax fraud allegations being charged against him and his father, reigning FIFA Player of the Year Lionel Messi will continue to honor his role with the Argentina national football team as they take on Guatemala in an international friendly at Estadio Mateo Flores on Friday.
