Uruguay striker Luis Suarez thanked his fans for their support on Saturday, making his first public statement after football's governing body FIFA handed him a lengthy ban for biting a rival at the World Cup.
'Hello, everyone. I am writing this (...)
The latest sale of 2014 World Cup tickets was very successful Wednesday, with 203,330 tickets sold in just five hours, dpa cited FIFA as saying.
Most of the buyers (143,085) were from host country Brazil. The United States followed with 16,059 (...)
Zinedine Zidane will represent 1998 World Cup winners France at the group draw for the 2014 tournament in Brazil, dpa reported.
Jerome Valcke, general secretary of the ruling body FIFA, said in a column on the FIFA home page that Zidane completes (...)
The number of dengue fever cases in Rio de Janeiro city this year has already surpassed 10,000, local health authorities said on Friday. According to the city's Health Secretariat, in less than three months, the number of confirmed dengue fever (...)
