The World Cup Stadiums of Brazil, In Awesome IllustrationsAndre ChioteArchdaily
Countries playing in this stadium: France, Honduras, Australia, Netherlands, South Korea, Algeria, Nigeria and Argentina. Brazil World Cup Stadium Problems Of the 12 stadiums planned for Brazil’s soccer World Cup, four are still to be finalized with just months to go until the start of the ...
Of course, we can’t look four years into the future to see what the country’s World Cup stadiums will look like then, but the strongest predictor of whether a stadium will be used in the future is how heavily the stadium’s new tenants used their previous facilities in the past. T...
Throughout the World Cup, Argentine fans chanted in stadiums that football legend Diego Maradona was better than Brazilian great Pele. But the competition goes beyond the pitch. Argentina was a leading emerging nation in the early 20th century but it was eclipsed by Brazil in economic and politic...
"I'm totally against the Cup," said protester and university student Tameres Mota. "We're in a country where the money doesn't go to the community, and meanwhile we see all these millions spent on stadiums."
The World Cup stadiums of Brazil can go on to earn the country money once again, but they must utilise the potential of the surrounding community. The country must consider now what these cities need most, and respond quickly. A multi-million dollar albatross with little commercial value has ...
Each of the five stadiums - besides Maracanã they include arenas in Porto Allegre, Brasília, Manaus and Fortazela - has about 400 lights. It takes about three days for GE workers to focus them on the field. They tune two lights at a time, one from each side. They train them at a...
RIO DE JANEIRO, April 14 (Xinhua) -- Half of the 12 stadiums built or renovated with taxpayers' money to host the Brazil World Cup in 2014 saw funds pocketed by government officials and construction company executives, local media reported on Friday. ...
The pitch lighting in Sao Paulo, with its approximately 4,300 Lux, is as intensive as today's most modern stadiums in the world. At the same time, high-efficiency technologies make it possible to use considerably fewer individual points of light than with conventional lighting technology. The ...
“I don’t understand why things are not moving. The stadiums are not on schedule any more and why are a lot of things late?” he asked. “I am sorry to say but things are not working in Brazil,” he added. “You have to push yourself, kick your arse and just deliver this Worl...