Wednesday, June 18, 2014

Brazil, Chelsea Midfielder Willian Signs Endorsement Deal With Soft Drink Brand

http://www.sportsbusinessdaily.com/Global/Issues/2014/06/16/Marketing-and-Sponsorship/Willian.aspx?hl=brazil&sc=0

Hangin' With... World Cup Edition With Brazil Sports Minister Rebelo, Tourism Minister Lages

http://www.sportsbusinessdaily.com/Global/Issues/2014/06/13/People-and-Pop-Culture/Hangin-With.aspx?hl=brazil&sc=0

Brazil Tycoons Look To Revive Cash-Strapped Flamengo On And Off Pitch

http://www.sportsbusinessdaily.com/Global/Issues/2014/06/12/Franchises/Flamengo.aspx?hl=brazil&sc=0

Nike Introduces 'The Last Game' Animated Video Ahead Of World Cup

http://www.sportsbusinessdaily.com/Global/Issues/2014/06/11/Marketing-and-Sponsorship/Nike-World-Cup.aspx?hl=brazil&sc=0

Kia Signs On Brazilian Model Adriana Lima For Fútbol Pitch To American Market

http://www.sportsbusinessdaily.com/Global/Issues/2014/06/10/Marketing-and-Sponsorship/Kia-America.aspx?hl=brazil&sc=0

Luxury Watch Brands See World Cup As Effective Global Marketing Platform

http://www.sportsbusinessdaily.com/Global/Issues/2014/06/09/Marketing-and-Sponsorship/World-Cup-Watches.aspx?hl=brazil&sc=0

Tuesday, May 27, 2014

Brazil's World Cup training starts amid protests

http://www.bbc.com/news/world-latin-america-27582163

Former Neymar Partial Rights Holder DIS Suing Player, Both Clubs Involved In Transfer

http://www.sportsbusinessdaily.com/Global/Issues/2014/05/27/Finance/Neymar.aspx

Postcard from . . . Brazil: Belo of the ball

http://www.ft.com/intl/cms/s/2/4e658a12-df54-11e3-86a4-00144feabdc0.html#axzz32vuRmZt2

Brazil faces problem of ‘white elephant cities’ after World Cup

http://www.ft.com/intl/cms/s/0/7c207b1e-dfff-11e3-b709-00144feabdc0.html#axzz32vuRmZt2

Brazil ‘land of football’ underwhelmed by World Cup 2014

http://www.ft.com/intl/cms/s/0/a882b86e-e29f-11e3-ba64-00144feabdc0.html#axzz32vuRmZt2

In Sao Paulo, Brazil, City's Ad Scene Is More Prepared for World Cup Than Country Itself

http://adage.com/article/global-news/sao-paulo-brazil-adland-ready-world-cup/293385/

Brazil Football Team's Plane for 2014 World Cup Gets Awesome Graffiti Makeover

http://bleacherreport.com/articles/2076791-brazil-football-teams-plane-for-2014-world-cup-gets-awesome-graffiti-makeover#articles/2076791-brazil-football-teams-plane-for-2014-world-cup-gets-awesome-graffiti-makeover

Ronaldinho cashes in on World Cup after being left out of Brazil squad by renting out his house for over £9,000 per night

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/sport/worldcup2014/article-2638080/Ronaldinho-cashes-World-Cup-left-Brazil-squad-renting-house.html

The Neymar Conundrum: Does Brazil Root for or Against Him

http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-05-24/the-neymar-conundrum-does-brazil-root-for-or-against-him.html

Brazil Is Tired of Being Scolded

http://www.nytimes.com/2014/05/27/opinion/barbara-brazil-is-tired-of-being-scolded.html

Tuesday, May 20, 2014

Brazil's Neymar on the Weight of the World Cup

http://online.wsj.com/news/articles/SB10001424052702304431104579548183265530184?mg=reno64-wsj&url=http%3A%2F%2Fonline.wsj.com%2Farticle%2FSB10001424052702304431104579548183265530184.html

For Brazil's Soccer Stars, Careers Often Begin On Makeshift Fields

http://www.npr.org/blogs/parallels/2014/05/19/313982248/for-brazils-soccer-stars-careers-often-begin-on-makeshift-fields

World Cup prep a disgrace, says Brazil legend Pele

http://www.espn.co.uk/football/sport/story/309161.html

Sao Paulo World Cup Stadium Holds Test Event; Roof Completion Not Expected

http://www.sportsbusinessdaily.com/Global/Issues/2014/05/20/Facilities/Sao-Paulo-Roof.aspx?hl=brazil&sc=0

Note to Olympic Sailors: Don’t Fall in Rio’s Water

http://www.nytimes.com/2014/05/19/world/americas/memo-to-olympic-sailors-in-rio-dont-touch-the-water.html?_r=1

FIFA faces legal action over World Cup kickoff times

http://www.globaltimes.cn/content/860789.shtml

In Brazil, labor protests ramp up as World Cup nears

http://www.latimes.com/world/la-fg-ff-brazil-protesting-workers-20140518-story.html

500,000 Foreign Tourists to Attend Brazil World Cup Games

http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-05-16/500-000-foreign-tourists-to-attend-brazil-world-cup-games.html

Brazilians left wanting by flawed World Cup investments

http://in.reuters.com/article/2014/05/18/us-brazil-worldcup-legacy-idINKBN0DY0AZ20140518

Brazilians protest World Cup spending, call for better services

http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/05/15/us-brazil-worldcup-protests-idUSBREA4E0MA20140515

Brazil Sports Minister Aldo Rebelo Says Argentine 'Barras' Unwelcome At World Cup

http://www.sportsbusinessdaily.com/Global/Issues/2014/05/15/International-Football/Argentine-Fans-World-Cup.aspx?hl=brazil&sc=0

High Cost Corruption Claims Mar World Cup Preparations In Brazil One Month From Event

http://www.sportsbusinessdaily.com/Global/Issues/2014/05/14/Facilities/World-Cup-Corruption.aspx?hl=brazil&sc=0

Hangin' With... Brazil World Cup Local Organizing Committee CEO Ricardo Trade

http://www.sportsbusinessdaily.com/Global/Issues/2014/05/09/People-and-Pop-Culture/Hangin-With.aspx?hl=brazil&sc=0

Thursday, April 24, 2014

Violence Erupts In Rio Slums Near 2016 Olympic Venues; World Cup Concerns Persist

http://www.sportsbusinessdaily.com/Global/Issues/2014/04/24/Events-and-Attractions/Brazil-Violence.aspx?hl=brazil&sc=0

Rush To Prepare For World Cup Leaves Gaps In Brazil's Cell Phone Network

http://www.sportsbusinessdaily.com/Global/Issues/2014/04/24/Facilities/World-Cup-Cell.aspx?hl=brazil&sc=0

Brazilian Football League's Market Value Falls 28% Due To Exodus Of Neymar, Other Stars

http://www.sportsbusinessdaily.com/Global/Issues/2014/04/24/International-Football/Notes.aspx?hl=brazil&sc=0

Sao Paulo Stadium That Will Host World Cup Opener Not Ready For Test Event

http://www.sportsbusinessdaily.com/Global/Issues/2014/04/23/Events-and-Attractions/WC-Stadium.aspx?hl=brazil&sc=0

Official World Cup Sponsor Castrol Names Neymar Brand Ambassador

http://www.sportsbusinessdaily.com/Global/Issues/2014/04/23/Marketing-and-Sponsorship/Neymar-Castrol.aspx?hl=brazil&sc=0

World Cup, Accompanying Influx Of 600,000 Expected To Produce Inflation Spike In Brazil

http://www.sportsbusinessdaily.com/Global/Issues/2014/04/22/Events-and-Attractions/World-Cup-Prices.aspx?hl=brazil&sc=0

Thursday, April 3, 2014

Pele says youth soccer is better in U.S. than Brazil

http://www.latimes.com/sports/sportsnow/la-sp-sn-pele-youth-soccer-20140402,0,3962184.story#axzz2xpIfvD2s

Football Notes: Work At Brazil World Cup Stadium Halted After Worker Death

http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/04/01/us-soccer-brazil-stadium-idUSBREA3006720140401

Report Predicts World Cup Will Give Brazil 'Short-Lived' Economic Boost

http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-03-31/world-cup-to-give-short-lived-boost-to-brazil-moody-s-says.html

Brazil World Cup Sees Seventh Death Of Stadium Construction Worker After Fall

http://www.sportsbusinessdaily.com/Global/Issues/2014/03/31/Facilities/World-Cup-Deaths.aspx?hl=brazil&sc=0

R&A Chief Dawson Expresses Worries Over Lack Of Rio Olympic Golf Course Progress

http://www.sportsbusinessdaily.com/Global/Issues/2014/03/28/Olympics/Rio-Golf.aspx?hl=brazil&sc=0

Brazil Braces For World Cup Crowds Amid Rise Of Violence In Rio De Janeiro

http://www.sportsbusinessdaily.com/Global/Issues/2014/03/28/Events-and-Attractions/Rio-Violence.aspx?hl=brazil&sc=0

Brazil learn to play with their heads and feet

http://uk.reuters.com/article/2014/04/03/uk-soccer-world-brazil-psychology-idUKBREA311J020140403

Brazil Launches Mip TV Forum

http://variety.com/2014/tv/news/brazil-launches-mip-tv-forum-1201152025/#

Thursday, March 27, 2014

Sao Paulo's Corinthians Arena Remains Incomplete; Builder Vows To Finish By April 15

http://www.sportsbusinessdaily.com/Global/Issues/2014/03/27/Facilities/Sao-Paulo.aspx?hl=brazil&sc=0

Brazil World Cup Host City Porto Alegre May Drop Out Due To Lack Of Funding

http://www.sportsbusinessdaily.com/Global/Issues/2014/03/26/Facilities/World-Cup-Porto-Alegre.aspx?hl=brazil&sc=0

Poll Shows Fewer Than Half Of Brazilians Positive About FIFA World Cup

http://www.sportsbusinessdaily.com/Global/Issues/2014/03/25/Events-and-Attractions/Brazilians-World-Cup.aspx?hl=brazil&sc=0

IOC Says 2016 Rio De Janeiro Games Face 'Crucial' Budget Meeting On Thursday

http://www.sportsbusinessdaily.com/Global/Issues/2014/03/24/Olympics/Rio-Budget.aspx?hl=brazil&sc=0

Brazilian Airforce To Declare No-Fly Zone Over World Cup Stadiums

http://www.sportsbusinessdaily.com/Global/Issues/2014/03/24/Events-and-Attractions/Brazil-no-fly-zone.aspx?hl=brazil&sc=0

FIFA Says Financial Impasse Threatening Corinthians Stadium Has Been Resolved

http://www.sportsbusinessdaily.com/Global/Issues/2014/03/24/Facilities/Corinthians-Stadium.aspx?hl=brazil&sc=0

Brazil Announces Five Stadiums That Will Host Football During '16 Olympics

http://www.sportsbusinessdaily.com/Global/Issues/2014/03/21/Facilities/Rio-Football.aspx?hl=brazil&sc=0

FIFA Drops Probe Into Brazil Striker Hulk's $26 Million Transfer Via Uruguay

http://www.sportsbusinessdaily.com/Global/Issues/2014/03/21/International-Football/FIFA-Hulk.aspx?hl=brazil&sc=0

Wednesday, March 19, 2014

Futsal, not beach football, is the key to Brazil's style

http://espnfc.com/blog/_/name/futebolbrasil/id/1103?cc=5901

New Pele, next Pele? Brazil's struggles in emulating the legend

http://espnfc.com/blog/_/name/futebolbrasil/id/1088?cc=5901

Pele Scores World Cup Jackpot Pitching Watches, Subway

http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-03-19/pele-scores-world-cup-jackpot-pitching-hublot-watches-to-subway.html

Brazilian group Common Sense FC wants league shake-up

http://www.euronews.com/sport/2407110-brazilian-group-common-sense-fc-wants-league-shake-up/

World Cup Tickets For Brazilian Matches Have 98% Premium Above Tournament Average

http://www.forbes.com/sites/jesselawrence/2014/03/18/world-cup-tickets-for-brazilian-matches-have-98-premium-above-tournament-average/

In Brazil, the Long Wait for Fast Fashion

http://online.wsj.com/news/articles/SB10001424052702303563304579445600633515392?mg=reno64-wsj&url=http%3A%2F%2Fonline.wsj.com%2Farticle%2FSB10001424052702303563304579445600633515392.html

Restructuring Advisers Flock to Brazil

http://blogs.wsj.com/moneybeat/2014/03/19/restructuring-advisers-flock-to-brazil/

Wednesday, March 5, 2014

With 100 Days Until Start Of World Cup, Brazil Still Facing Travel, Construction, Lodging Issues

http://www.sportsbusinessdaily.com/Global/Issues/2014/03/05/International-Football/World-Cup.aspx?hl=brazil&sc=0

Globo's Sportv To Show 35 Hours From Sochi Paralympics In Brazil

http://www.sportsbusinessdaily.com/Global/Issues/2014/03/04/Media/Brazil-Para.aspx?hl=brazil&sc=0

FIFA Secretary General Says World Cup Stadium Delays Are Creating Problems

http://www.sportsbusinessdaily.com/Global/Issues/2014/03/03/Events-and-Attractions/WC-Challenge.aspx?hl=brazil&sc=0

Storm Damages Roof Of World Cup Stadium In Belo Horizonte

http://www.sportsbusinessdaily.com/Global/Issues/2014/03/03/Facilities/notes.aspx?hl=brazil&sc=0

FIFA's Jerome Valcke Defends Fan Fests After Brazil City Reneged On $4.7M Event

http://www.sportsbusinessdaily.com/Global/Issues/2014/02/27/Events-and-Attractions/FIFA-Fan-Fests.aspx?hl=brazil&sc=0

Curitiba World Cup Stadium To Stage First Test Event On March 26

http://www.sportsbusinessdaily.com/Global/Issues/2014/02/27/Facilities/Notes.aspx?hl=brazil&sc=0

Monday, February 24, 2014

Brazil's Brahma Finds Unique Way to Merge Beer and Soccer

http://adage.com/article/global-news/brazil-s-brahma-finds-unique-merge-beer-soccer/291811/

Marketplace Roundup: Williams F1 Team Announces Partnership With Banco Do Brasil

http://www.sportsbusinessdaily.com/Global/Issues/2014/02/24/Marketing-and-Sponsorship/Notes.aspx?hl=%20banco%20do%20brasil&sc=0

Three more deals lined up for Rio

http://www.sportsbusinessdaily.com/Journal/Issues/2014/02/24/Olympics/Rio-sponsorships.aspx?hl=brazil&sc=0

Brazilian Military Police Arrest 230 In Violent World Cup Protests In Sao Paulo

http://www.sportsbusinessdaily.com/Global/Issues/2014/02/24/Events-and-Attractions/WC-Protests.aspx?hl=brazil&sc=0

Fred, Jefferson and Jo added to Brazil squad

http://www.goal.com/en-india/news/572/internationals/2014/02/24/4643205/fred-jefferson-and-jo-added-to-brazil-squad

Indians Catcher Hopes to Spread His Sport in Brazil

http://www.nytimes.com/2014/02/24/sports/baseball/indians-yan-gomes-hopes-to-spread-his-sport-in-brazil.html?_r=0

Wednesday, February 19, 2014

Rivaldo, 41, Played Alongside His Son Rivaldinho, 18, in Brazilian League

http://bleacherreport.com/articles/1965611-rivaldo-41-played-alongside-his-son-rivaldinho-18-in-brazilian-league#articles/1965611-rivaldo-41-played-alongside-his-son-rivaldinho-18-in-brazilian-league

The Beautiful Language - The Poetry of Brazilian Soccer

http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/soccer/news/20140218/far-post-brazil-soccer-beautiful-language/

Brazil Scrambles to Ready 2016 Olympics

http://online.wsj.com/news/articles/SB10001424052702304899704579391190728437948?mg=reno64-wsj&url=http%3A%2F%2Fonline.wsj.com%2Farticle%2FSB10001424052702304899704579391190728437948.html

Williams Announces Partnership Agreement With Brazilian Energy Company Petrobras

http://www.sportsbusinessdaily.com/Global/Issues/2014/02/19/Marketing-and-Sponsorship/Williams-Petrobras.aspx

Swiss Anti-Doping Lab Chief: Credible Lab A 'Big Challenge' For 2016 Rio Games

http://www.sportsbusinessdaily.com/Global/Issues/2014/02/19/International-Football/Rio-doping-lab.aspx

Tuesday, February 18, 2014

VIDEO: Seahawks RB Marshawn Lynch goes Beast Mode in Brazil

http://www.cbssports.com/nfl/eye-on-football/24446820/video-seahawks-rb-marshawn-lynch-goes-beast-mode-in-brazil

Brazil bans A380 flights at São Paulo airport

http://www.usatoday.com/story/todayinthesky/2014/02/18/brazil-bans-a380-flights-at-so-paulo-airport/5576871/

Independent Inspector To Probe Possible Fire Damage At Brazil World Cup Stadium

http://www.sportsbusinessdaily.com/Global/Issues/2014/02/18/Facilities/Brazil-Fire.aspx?hl=brazil&sc=0

FIFA Criticizes World Cup Host City For Scrapping Fan Fest For Financial Reasons

http://www.sportsbusinessdaily.com/Global/Issues/2014/02/18/Events-and-Attractions/Recife.aspx?hl=brazil&sc=0

FIFA World Cup Sponsor Castrol Names Neymar Brand Ambassador In 12-Month Deal

http://www.sportsbusinessdaily.com/Global/Issues/2014/02/18/Marketing-and-Sponsorship/Castrol-Neymar.aspx?hl=brazil&sc=0

Report Claims Brazilian World Cup Stadium Was Structurally Damaged By Fire

http://www.sportsbusinessdaily.com/Global/Issues/2014/02/17/Facilities/Brazil-Stadium.aspx?hl=brazil&sc=0

FIFA To Introduce Water Breaks At This Summer's World Cup In Brazil

http://www.sportsbusinessdaily.com/Global/Issues/2014/02/17/International-Football/Water-Breaks.aspx?hl=brazil&sc=0

Official Says Curitiba's Delayed Arena Will Be Completed Six Weeks Before World Cup

http://www.sportsbusinessdaily.com/Global/Issues/2014/02/14/Facilities/Curitiba.aspx?hl=brazil&sc=0

Brazilian Court Rejects Santos Injunction Requesting Neymar Transfer Documents

http://www.sportsbusinessdaily.com/Global/Issues/2014/02/14/Finance/Neymar.aspx?hl=brazil&sc=0

Brazilian Side Santos Seeks Court Injunction For Access To Documents In Neymar Transfer

http://www.sportsbusinessdaily.com/Global/Issues/2014/02/13/International-Football/Santos-Neymar.aspx?hl=brazil&sc=0

Monday, February 3, 2014

Leandro Barbosa Overcame Doubts He'd Play Again Before Speedy ACL Comeback

http://basketball.realgm.com/article/231777/Leandro-Barbosa-Overcame-Doubts-Hed-Play-Again-Before-Speedy-ACL-Comeback

Arena Castelao In Fortaleza Becomes Brazil's First World Cup Stadium Lauded As 'Green'

http://www.sportsbusinessdaily.com/Global/Issues/2014/01/31/Facilities/Fortaleza.aspx?hl=brazil&sc=0



Constructor Odebrecht Clears Collapsed Roofing Structure At Corinthians Stadium

http://www.sportsbusinessdaily.com/Global/Issues/2014/02/03/Facilities/Corinthians.aspx?hl=brazil&sc=0

His Friends Know Him as Petroswickonicovick

http://www.nytimes.com/2014/02/02/world/americas/his-friends-know-him-as-petroswickonicovick.html?_r=0

World Cup 2014: Can Julio Cesar still be Brazil's number one?

http://www.bbc.com/sport/0/football/26011910

New Brazil World Cup Woe: Transport

http://online.wsj.com/news/articles/SB10001424052702303448204579339212546582596



Tuesday, January 28, 2014

Barça Could Owe Tax Authorities $86M For Payment To Neymar's Father's Company

http://www.sportsbusinessdaily.com/Global/Issues/2014/01/29/Franchises/Barcelona.aspx

Rio Olympics CEO Says Games A Chance To Prove Country Can Be Corruption-Free

http://www.sportsbusinessdaily.com/Global/Issues/2014/01/28/Olympics/Rio-Corruption.aspx?hl=brazil&sc=0

Report Says Construction Cost Of Brazil's World Cup Stadiums Has Tripled To $3.7B

http://www.sportsbusinessdaily.com/Global/Issues/2014/01/28/Facilities/World-Cup-Stadiums.aspx?hl=brazil&sc=0

World Cup Sponsors Spending $600 Million On Brazil TV Network Globo

http://www.sportsbusinessdaily.com/Global/Issues/2014/01/27/Marketing-and-Sponsorship/World-Cup-sponsors.aspx?hl=brazil&sc=0

More Than 100 People Arrested At World Cup Protests In São Paulo

http://www.sportsbusinessdaily.com/Global/Issues/2014/01/27/International-Football/World-Cup-Protest.aspx?hl=brazil&sc=0

Barcelona Explains Details Of Neymar Signing, Reveals Total Transfer Fee Of €86.2M

http://www.sportsbusinessdaily.com/Global/Issues/2014/01/27/Franchises/Barcelona.aspx?hl=brazil&sc=0

Organizers Of 2016 Rio Olympics Say Budget Has Increased By 25% To $2.91B

http://www.sportsbusinessdaily.com/Global/Issues/2014/01/24/Olympics/Rio-Budget.aspx?hl=brazil&sc=0

Brazilian Football Confederation President José María Marín: FIFA Considering Curitiba Plan B

http://www.sportsbusinessdaily.com/Global/Issues/2014/01/23/Facilities/Curitiba.aspx?hl=brazil&sc=0

FIFA Threatens To Dump Curitiba World Cup Stadium, Which Faces 'Emergency' Situation

http://www.sportsbusinessdaily.com/Global/Issues/2014/01/22/Facilities/World-Cup.aspx?hl=brazil&sc=0

Brazil's Addition Of 1,973 Flights During World Cup Expected To Lower Prices By 67.5%

http://www.sportsbusinessdaily.com/Global/Issues/2014/01/22/Events-and-Attractions/WC-Flights.aspx?hl=brazil&sc=0

Football Notes: Officials Say Sao Paulo's World Cup Stadium Is 97% Done

http://www.sportsbusinessdaily.com/Global/Issues/2014/01/22/International-Football/notes.aspx?hl=brazil&sc=0

League Notes: Brazilian Football Confederation Offers Portuguesa FC $1.6M To Play In Serie B

http://www.sportsbusinessdaily.com/Global/Issues/2014/01/21/Leagues-and-Governing-Bodies/Notes.aspx?hl=brazil&sc=0

Brazilian Clubs Allowed To Use Maracana Until Month Before World Cup

http://www.sportsbusinessdaily.com/Global/Issues/2014/01/17/Facilities/Maracana.aspx?hl=brazil&sc=0

Brazil's Tourism Ministry Encourages World Cup Visitors To Seek Alternative Accommodations

http://www.sportsbusinessdaily.com/Global/Issues/2014/01/17/Events-and-Attractions/World-Cup.aspx?hl=brazil&sc=0

Laureus Cancels World Sports Awards In Rio De Janeiro, But Does Not Give Reason

http://www.sportsbusinessdaily.com/Global/Issues/2014/01/16/Events-and-Attractions/World-Sports-Awards.aspx?hl=brazil&sc=0

Report Indicates World Cup Participants' Top Execs Will Not Stay In Brazil Throughout Event

http://www.sportsbusinessdaily.com/Global/Issues/2014/01/16/International-Football/WC-Execs.aspx?hl=brazil&sc=0

Rio De Janeiro Olympic Games Planning Chief Silva Says Deadlines 'Very Short'

http://www.sportsbusinessdaily.com/Global/Issues/2014/01/15/Olympics/Olympic-Deadlines.aspx?hl=brazil&sc=0

Brasileiro Club Atletico Mineiro Renews With Banco BMG, Signs New Deal With MRV

http://www.sportsbusinessdaily.com/Global/Issues/2014/01/15/Marketing-and-Sponsorship/Atletico-Mineiro.aspx?hl=brazil&sc=0

ESPN Expects More World Cup Growth In 2014, Announces New Football Film Series

http://www.sportsbusinessdaily.com/Global/Issues/2014/01/13/Media/ESPN.aspx?hl=brazil&sc=0

Food Manufacturer Sadia Signs Naming Rights Partnership With Copa Do Brasil

http://www.sportsbusinessdaily.com/Global/Issues/2014/01/13/Marketing-and-Sponsorship/Copa-do-Brasil.aspx?hl=brazil&sc=0

MP & Silva Extends Brazilian Football Broadcast Deal Through 2015

http://www.sportsbusinessdaily.com/Global/Issues/2014/01/10/Media/Brazil-Football.aspx?hl=brazil&sc=0

IOC President Bach To Meet With Brazil President To Discuss Olympic Readiness

http://www.sportsbusinessdaily.com/Global/Issues/2014/01/09/Olympics/Bach-Brazil.aspx?hl=brazil&sc=0

FIFA President Sepp Blatter Criticizes Brazil's Preparation As Host Of 2014 World Cup

http://www.sportsbusinessdaily.com/Global/Issues/2014/01/07/International-Football/Blatter-Brazil.aspx?hl=brazil&sc=0

Brazil Creates 10,000-Member Security Force To Deal With Expected World Cup Protests

http://www.sportsbusinessdaily.com/Global/Issues/2014/01/06/International-Football/World-Cup-Security.aspx?hl=brazil&sc=0

Brazil Chief Of Staff Says Foreign Airlines Under Consideration For 2014 World Cup

http://www.sportsbusinessdaily.com/Global/Issues/2014/01/06/Events-and-Attractions/Brazil-WC.aspx?hl=brazil&sc=0

Football Notes: Brazil World Cup Stadium Symbolically Delivered On New Year's Eve

http://www.sportsbusinessdaily.com/Global/Issues/2014/01/03/International-Football/Notes.aspx?hl=brazil&sc=0