Four countries have bid to host the 2014 World Cup, the IRB have announced - the largest number ever, though as this is the first time the IRB ... competition to find a host for a Women's Rugby World Cup its is rather difficult to compare it with previous tournaments. In ... rugby nation, and the IRB do like to use the women's and junior world cups as a means of spreading the game. Politically, the ...

... the run up to soccer competition SAO PAULO, Nov. 18 /PRNewswire-Asia/ -- Soccer is considered the world’s most beautiful game. And EF Education First (EF), the world leader in international education, will make sure that to the ears of soccer fans headed to Brazil for the 2014 World Cup, English will be the world’s most beautiful language. read more

  Brazil’s state development bank BNDES said it will provide up to 4.8 billion reais (US$2.77 billion) for work on the 12 stadia that will stage matches in the 2014 World Cup, despite a promise from organisers that public funds would only be needed for infrastructure. (more…)

SAO PAULO, 18 November 2009 -- /PRNewswire-Asia/ -- Soccer is considered the world’s most beautiful game. And EF Education First (EF), the world leader in international education, will make sure that to the ears of soccer fans headed to Brazil for the 2014 World Cup, English will be the world’s most beautiful language.

... Andreas Abold to orchestrate its bid for the 2018 and 2022 World Cup, reports said on Friday. Abold, who leads a ... to communicate to FIFA, who after all will be handing over their most valuable asset, the World Cup,” he said. “Our strategy is to say that in Australia you ... tournament. South Africa will host the next World Cup in 2010, followed by Brazil in 2014. SYDNEY (AFP) Tags: ...

... the excitement is building for next summer's 19th edition of the World Cup. Brazil is the only team that's qualified for every ... or for Brazil (everyone's second-favorite team, unless they're your first ;). First World Cup in Africa South Africa 2010 will be ... draw on December 4th. If the World Cup's on your bucket list, why wait for Brazil 2014? There will be lots of world- ...