2014 World Cup

Ramadan presents issue for World Cup Round of 16 Muslim players

The New York Times said the observance of Ramadan is a religious obligations for Muslims, who fast a...

Jun 26, 2014 06:31 PM EDT

Pub reveller threatens medics treating an opposing World Cup fan during England match

An ambulance service assistant area manager Rob Marsh said that while emergency services personnel d...

Jun 20, 2014 05:02 PM EDT

Report says FIFA outdoes NGOs in tax exemption

Set up as a not-for-profit association in Switzerland, FIFA does not pay any taxes from revenues it ...

Jun 17, 2014 06:02 PM EDT

Brazil shortchanges locals with massive 42K seater Manaus stadium build for four World Cup matches

Even if authorities have said that the stadium could be put to use for local games after the World C...

Jun 17, 2014 04:08 PM EDT

Brazilians burn US flag ahead of World Cup match against Ghana to spite state government spending

According to police, around 400 had hit the street in the northeastern Brazil state of Rio Grande do...

Jun 17, 2014 02:59 PM EDT

Crane Collapse: 3 Killed & Significant Damage Reported At Sao Paulo Stadium Hosting 2014 World Cup (Video)

A part of the stadium, known as "Itaquerao", in Sao Paulo Brazil collapsed on Wednesday, killing at...

Nov 27, 2013 02:30 PM EST

Bosnia: Country Qualifies For First World Cup As Independent Nation With 1-0 Win Over Lithuania (Video)

Bosnia qualified for its first World Cup in fifth attempt as an independent nation with a 1-0 victor...

Oct 16, 2013 07:38 PM EDT