The World Cup Stadiums of Brazil, In Awesome IllustrationsAndre ChioteArchdaily
razil spent $4 billion to build or renovate 12 stadiums in preparation for the 2014 World Cup, a move that, like the rest of the country’s soccer spending spree, generated more jeers than cheers. While a few of these stadiums will get some action during the 2016 Summer Olympics, proposal...
The World Cup, starting in June, has turned Brazil on its head with the building and renovation of stadiums across the country, creating some of the most impressive venues in sport. The tournament may be the biggest football event on the planet but it isn’t always about what’s happening...
chances are you won’t be joining the rest of the football-loving world (ahem, soccer for us stateside) as it descends into South America for this giant sports tournament. Google is giving us the next best thing by adding 12 World Cup stadiums in Google Maps Street View. Not only can ...
A.The number eight and the World Cup.B.The number eight and the stadiums.C.The cultures and the countries.D.The stadiums and the friendship.(4)What's the main idea of the whole passage? AA.The 2022 Men's World Cup.B.Players of the World Cup.C.Symbols of the Worl...
'World Cup?' he said. 'I am working too hard to watch it. Anyway, from the papers today, some of the stadiums won’t even be ready. They’re thinking of using club stadiums instead. Chaos.' Brasilia is the Ottawa or Canberra of Brazil; a purpose-built political capital conceived...
A.Qatar is the second Asian country to host the World Cup.B.The 2022 World Cup lasts twenty-eight days with 32 matches.C.All the matches of 2022 World Cup take place in eighteen stadiums.D.The World Cup has been cancelled twice because of the First World War.(4)Whe...
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. ...
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...
The Maracanã Stadium in Rio is one of the most famous stadiums in the world and holds significant historical value for Brazilian soccer. It hosted the final match of the 1950 FIFA World Cup, known as the “Maracanazo,” in which Brazil suffered a heartbreaking defeat against Uruguay. 15....