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  • Brazil gets its party started

    Brazil gets its party started

    Tuesday 2 June 2009

    There were plenty of fireworks and music as the 12 host cities for the 2014 FIFA World Cup celebrated their selection with typical colour.

  • Brazil 2014 host cities confirmed

    Brazil 2014 host cities confirmed

    Sunday 31 May 2009
    Meeting in Nassau (Bahamas), the FIFA Executive Committee, chaired by Joseph S. Blatter, confirmed the 12 Host Cities for the 2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil.

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  • Ricardo Terra Teixeira and Joseph S. Blatter during the post Executive Committee press conference
  • Ricardo Terra Teixeira (CBF President, left), FIFA President Joseph S. Blatter (Middle) and FIFA Secretary General Jerôme Valcke (right)
  • The map with the 12 host cities for the FIFA World Cup, Brazil 2014
  • FIFA President Joseph S. Blatter (left) and FIFA Secretary General Jérôme Valcke (right)
  • Ricardo Terra Teixeira, CBF President (left), FIFA President Joseph S. Blatter (middle) and FIFA Secretary General Jérôme Valcke (right)
  • People celebrate in the streets of Fortaleza, one of the venues of the FIFA World Cup 2014 (Courtesy of www.cbfnews.com.br)
  • Brazilian fans celebrated in Manaus when the city was confirmed as host of the FIFA 2014 World Cup (Courtesy of www.cbfnews.com.br)
  • A Brazilian beach soccer fan whistles as he wears a pair of sunglasses announcing the FIFA Football World Cup 2014 in Brazil
  • Brazilian schoolboys wave flags and cheer in front of the statue to Christ the Redeemer in Rio de Janeiro
  • The image of the statue to Christ the Redeemer reflects on the sunglasses of a football fan in Rio de Janeiro
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