Brazil to Host 2014 World Cup
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Brazil was chosen host of the 2014 World Cup on Tuesday, returning the showcase event to the soccer-mad country that held the tournament in 1950 and won it five times
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Frankfurt - Tournament hosts Germany will kick off the 2006 World Cup finals, Fifa said on Wednesday. Germany will play the opening match on 9 June 2006, in Munich, although Germany coach JÃ¼rgen Klinsmann
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A change to the system of rotating World Cup finals between continents due to be announced by FIFA on Monday would open the way for England to launch a bid to host the 2018 tournament.
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The United States will open its bid to qualify for its fifth consecutive World Cup finals in Trinidad &amp; Tobago on Feb. 9 as the final round draw for 2006 FIFA World Cup qualifying was announced this morning from FIFA House in Zurich, Switzerland.
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Hosts Germany will meet Australia in the opening match of the FIFA Confederations Cup on 15 June 2005. In a double celebration, the game will also mark the official opening of the new Waldstadion in Frankfurt
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ZURICH, Switzerland -- Brazil was chosen to host the 2014 World Cup, the first time since 1950 the soccer showcase will be held in the country that has won the event a record five times.
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Germany declined the chance to play in the opening game of the 2006 World Cup, with the host nation ceding the honor to Brazil, the 2002 champion.
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The US is to face Jamaica in their final match of preliminary competition to qualify for the 2006 FIFA World Cup on November 17 in Columbus, Ohio.
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A bid by the FA to host the 2018 World Cup would be backed by the UK government.
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This year's Pan Am Games are being held in Rio de Janeiro, and the event will test Brazil's ability to become a host on the global sports stage.
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The World Cup quarterfinals start today with Germany facing Argentina and Italy taking on Ukraine on Friday. Saturday&#039;s games are England vs. Portugal and Brazil against France.
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Sport: Fifa confirms that Brazil will host tournament for first time since 1950.
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FIFA has ordered 2006 World Cup hosts Germany to play in the tournament&#39;s opening match, dashing the hopes of their coach Juergen Klinsmann who wanted to delay his team&#39;s first game to keep the pressure off his players.
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The 67,584 spectators for Brazil's 3-1 victory over Mexico last night topped the Boston-area high (61,316) for a soccer game, set for the 2002 MLS Cup at Gillette Stadium. Mexico has played twice in the area, performing before 57,407 in a 2-2 tie with the United States in a World Cup qualifier April 20, 1997, the largest soccer ...
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U.S. Soccer Federation President Sunil GulatiÃÂ says Monday the federation will formulate a bid to host the 2018 World Cup, its first since 1994.
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International soccer superstar and FIFA cover boy Ronaldinho will appear as the host of a new game mode.
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The World Cup will no longer be rotated among continents, a decision Monday that will open the race for the 2018 tournament.