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Makeshift Maracana stairs wobble dangerously

 

Video Football fans attending the Argentina and Bosnia-Hercegovina game have to walk up stairs that are wobbling violently to get inside the Maracana stadium

17 Jun 2014

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World Cup 2014: Brazil deserved some criticism but games are 'fantastic'

 

PR chief behind London Olympics 2012 bid says accusations that Brazil was not ready to host the tournament were unfounded

17 Jun 2014

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Live rounds fired during Rio protest

 

Video Footage showing a policeman shooting what appeared to be a live round toward a group of protesters in Rio De Janiero, close to the Maracana stadium

16 Jun 2014

Emergency services on standby to treat fans in Manaus

 

Fire service in Brazil release pictures of an emergency drill ahead of England's match against Italy on Saturday

14 Jun 2014

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World Cup: England's first match will be like a home game

 

Local Brazilians expected to come out in support of England in match against Italy despite old hatred of English in Manaus for sabotaging the city's rubber industry

14 Jun 2014

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Brazil's inequality summed up in stark World Cup image

Social media users share image first taken during last year's Confederations Cup showing host nation's 'two faces'

13 Jun 2014

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Behind the scenes of Brazil's security

Video Brazil is fully prepared to deploy its army to restore order in the worst case scenario of a violent riot

13 Jun 2014

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England v Italy: Joe Hart preview

Video England goalkeeper Joe Hart looks ahead to the match against Italy on Saturday night

13 Jun 2014

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Cahill rejects special plans for Pirlo

Video Gary Cahill talks of England's preparation before their first World Cup game against Italy, including how they have equipped themselves to deal with Italy playmaker Andrea Pirlo

13 Jun 2014

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Protesters rampage through Rio

Video Protesters mark the opening match of the World Cup by throwing stones, damaging a TV studio and burning the Brazilian flag in Rio de Janeiro

13 Jun 2014

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World Cup 2014: Riot police deployed in Sao Paulo as protests get violent

Officers and a journalist injured after tear gas fired with World Cup due to open in hours

12 Jun 2014

Opening ceremony: as it happened

Follow build-up and commentary of the 2014 Fifa World Cup opening ceremony at the Arena Corinthians in Sao Paulo, Thursday, June 12, at 19.00 (BST)

12 Jun 2014

World Cup opening ceremony

In pics: All the colour and drama from the 2014 World Cup opening ceremony at the Arena Corinthians, Sao Paulo

12 Jun 2014

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Sao Paulo violent protests on World Cup opening day as police fire rubber bullets and stun grenades

Police use tear gas and stun grenades on demonstrators in Sao Paulo, the city due to host the World Cup opening ceremony and match in just a few hours' time

12 Jun 2014

Anti-World Cup protests overshadow kick off

Video Police and protesters clash close to the Arena Corinthians stadium in Sao Paulo just hours before the World Cup kicks off

12 Jun 2014

Fly around the World Cup stadiums

Video See the 12 venues in Brazil which will host the Fifa 2014 World Cup tournament with our Google Earth tour

12 Jun 2014

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Three biggest challenges to the World Cup

Video The World Cup in Brazil starts this evening and preparations have not been smooth, Bloomberg lists the top three difficulties which have hampered the tournament

12 Jun 2014

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Drone needed for security at the World Cup

Video The Brazilian air force invest in a drone from Isreal for security purposes during the World Cup

12 Jun 2014

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Brazil residents become refugees

Video Thousands of Sao Paulo residents move into 'tent city' after the construction of the Arena de Sao Paulo stadium causes a huge surge in housing rent

12 Jun 2014

Legacy of World Cup bad news for Brazil

Video The Fifa World Cup will start today in carnival style, but what will the legacy of this tournament do for Brazil?

12 Jun 2014

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The beautiful game: Rio's street football

Photography In pictures: A portrait of Rio's street football culture from photographer Tony Burns

12 Jun 2014

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Astronauts get into World Cup spirit

Video Astronauts have a kick about on board the International Space Station as they wish luck to the World Cup teams playing down on Earth below

12 Jun 2014

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"We know how to put on a party so sit back and watch"

Brazil's ambassador to the United Kingdom says the World Cup will highlight the country's progress

12 Jun 2014

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Brazil's World Cup mascot armadillo faces extinction

The Brazilian three-banded armadillo, which is the official mascot of this year’s Brazil World Cup, could face extinction

12 Jun 2014

The big kick-off

12 Jun 2014

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