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Arena da Amazônia (Amazon Arena) is a football stadium in Manaus, Amazonas, Brazil, located on the former site of the Vivaldão stadium. The stadium has an all-seater capacity of 42,924 [2] and was constructed from 2010 to 2014 as part of Brazil's hosting of the 2014 FIFA World Cup.
1994 FIFA World Cup final (Brazil 0–0 [3–2 pso] Italy) Stade de France: Saint-Denis , France: 1998 FIFA World Cup final (France 3–0 Brazil) International Stadium: Yokohama, Japan: 2002 FIFA World Cup final (Brazil 2–0 Germany) Olympiastadion: Berlin, Germany: 2006 FIFA World Cup final (Italy 1–1 [5–3 pso] France) Soccer City
Clóvis Fernandes was a businessman from Porto Alegre in southern Brazil who was born in Bagé, Rio Grande do Sul. He had already visited more than 150 national team matches since attending the FIFA World Cup with his Brazil national team in Italy in 1990 and was in more than 30 countries. He jokingly described himself as "12.
Mineirão has hosted also at least one match of the Brazil national team in every FIFA World Cup qualifications, and matches of the 2013 FIFA Confederations Cup, the 2014 FIFA World Cup and men/women football matches of Olympic Games 2016. Important matches and trophies won by local teams on Mineirão's pitch include:
Brazilian soccer superstar Dani Alves is the most decorated player in the history of the game with 46 titles, but the big prize, the FIFA Soccer World Cup, has eluded him so far. The upcoming ...
The FIFA Women's World Cup of 2015 is full of adrenaline, talent, and lots of ... Erika dos Santos from the Brazilian team was named one of the 40 most beautiful soccer players in the World Cup by ...
Football tournament FIFA World Cup final Founded 1930 ; 95 years ago (1930) Current champions Argentina (3rd title) Most successful team(s) Brazil (5 titles) The FIFA World Cup is an international association football competition contested by the senior men's national teams of the Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA), the sport's global governing body. The championship ...
For many, the World Cup represents the best in soccer, religiously watched for amazing saves and incredible goals. For non-sports fans, there's a more primal reason to watch: all the smoking hot ...