“Maybe some of the people tomorrow can rest,”said Rio, 2016 President Carlos Nuzman. “I’m not (resting).” Chicago, Illinois, and Tokyo, Japan were eliminated in earlier rounds. For Rio, a major appeal was bringing the Olympics to South America for the first time. ...
The article ponders on the issue of how Brazil can get the best return on investment (ROI) on the 2014 World Cup and the Olympics in 2016. It points out the need to modernize Brazil's airport and hotels to accommodate visitors to the upcoming events. It suggests offering big incentives ...
The cost of the World Cup has sparked protests And Brazil is also preparing to host the Olympics. Olympic sailors training in Rio have already complained about pollution. A trash-filled canal feeds into a bay where the sailing and windsurfing events will take place. Last month, a top Olympic...
the crumbling structure was excavated and restored in the 19th century for the Zappas Olympics, a Greek revival of the Olympic Games that served as a building block for the the multi-country Games in 1896. The Stadium was fully restored and held the opening...
Locations include Brasilia, the official capital and seat of government, financial center Sao Paulo and tourist capital Rio de Janeiro, which will also host the 2016 Olympics. Lesser known cities like Fortalez, Natal, Curitiba and Porto Alegre will also take part. ...
Luckily, Brazil already has some drivers in place to increase investment. In addition to the second-edition of the Growth Acceleration Plan we discussed back in April (Brazil’s Plan to Accelerate Growth), Brazil will play host to the 2014 World Cup and the 2016 Olympics. Morgan Stanley also...
As the host nation, France carries the dream of winning the championship and has a glorious history. However, their performance in the group stage has been somewhat inconsistent, and the coach's suspension has cast a shadow over them. But don't forget, France has a talented team, especially...
Department of Justice (DOJ), in 2010 representatives of Qatar bribed three South American FIFA officials to win the run-off vote against the United States to host the 2022 World Cup. And this came after two members of the FIFA selection committee had already been barred from voting after ...
Today, we will focus on the pinnacle match of women's football at the 2024 Olympics - France versus Brazil. Let's dive into the tactical depth of these two teams. The French women's football team is like an elite force, and being the host not only brings honor but also immense invisib...
— Los Angeles will host the Super Bowl to wrap up the 2026 season. That means LA will get a Super Bowl, World Cup soccer and the Summer Olympics in a little more than a two-year span. The 2028 Games will be in Southern California. ...