
Rio de Janeiro: The 2014 World Cup finals in Brazil will start on June 12 with the final on July 13, FIFA's secretary general Jerome Valcke said on Wednesday. Valcke said the exact match and venue schedule will be announced after FIFA's executive committee meets on October 20-21. "We are still working on the match schedules and venues and these will be ratified by the World Cup organising committee and...

10:18 AM, Jul 28, 2011

Port of Spain: Less than one year after Spain beat Netherlands to win the World Cup, the circus starts again on Wednesday although the opening match of the 2014 qualifying tournment will cause barely a ripple. Tiny Montserrat, who have won only two international matches, are scheduled to face Belize on neutral territory in a match which will be a far cry from last year's game at Soccer City, watched...

10:08 AM, Jun 14, 2011

Los Angeles: The FIFA World Cup in South Africa has been voted as the top news story of 2010 ahead of the iPad launch and the WikiLeaks. In an analysis by Global Language Monitor, a group that studies word usage and trends, the top five news stories are the World Cup, the iPad Launch, the rise of China, US healthcare reform, and WikiLeaks. The Tea Party, the US political movement...

08:06 PM, Dec 19, 2010

The hosting of 2018 FIFA World Cup was awarded to Russia while Qatar was named host for 2022 but reports from England allege that the bidding was rigged. ...

10:30 PM, Dec 03, 2010

Tech Toyz look at the biggest sporting spectacle in the world: the 2010 FIFA World Cup in South Africa. ...

07:59 PM, Jul 10, 2010

Shakira will groove to
Waka Waka - This Time For Africa again ...

02:29 PM, Jul 10, 2010

Octopus Paul has been correctly predicting the outcome of FIFA World Cup matches. ...

11:52 PM, Jul 08, 2010

Organizers promise that the closing ceremony will be quite a spectacle ...

04:01 PM, Jul 08, 2010

Ghana defeated USA in Saturday's World Cup match by an extra-time goal. ...

11:27 AM, Jun 27, 2010

The suspect identified as Imran Mohammad of Pakistan was arrested when he tried to enter South Africa. ...

05:43 PM, Jun 26, 2010

FIFA spokesman said that all 23 North Korean players were in the team's hotel in South Africa. ...

05:43 PM, Jun 18, 2010

Around 100 tonnes of mangoes from Malda will be sold at several food courts in South Africa during World Cup. ...

09:36 AM, Jun 12, 2010
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The World Cup Behind Bars, organized by Thailand's Ministry of Justice, coincides with the actual World Cup. ...

08:59 AM, Jun 11, 2010