The coach announced on a social network that he will sign a contract next weekend with o Al Gharafa. Up until November de 2012, the former number 10 shirt for Flamengo led the Iraqi national team.
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With its Libertadores title, Clube Atlético Mineiro is going to dispute the FIFA Club World Cup, in the Arab country, in December. An operator has sold 40 packages to fans.
The Fifa should start selling 2014 World Cup tickets on August 20. Prices will range from R$ 30 to R$ 1.980 for Brazilians and from US$ 90 to US$ 990 for foreigners.
In the Confederations Cup, the average spending of foreigners in the city was US$ 1,211 per person. Then came Rio de Janeiro, Recife and Salvador.
The Confederations Cup attracted 25,000 international tourists. Flavio Dino, president at Embratur, hopes for 30 times more visitors from abroad during the World Cup and total revenues of R$ 25 billion.
After spending time away from Brazilian tracks, one of the world’s oldest breeds will be used in competitions in São Paulo. Fast and resistant, the animal has been used in improving other breeds.
Fans can pick the football players they want in their team and submit a fundraising proposal for the athlete’s transfer. The website intermediates the deals.
The Dubai-based airline is sponsoring the Fifa Confederations Cup in Brazil. Marketing actions will provide guests with access to box seats and fans may win miles.
The project includes luxury houses, a water park and five floating hotels, using cruise ships. Called Oryx Island, the complex will be developed by Barwa Real Estate.
The gym of Brazilian fighters Minotauro and Minotouro opened a unit in Dubai two months ago. Official inauguration is in June. There are also plans for Saudi Arabia and Morocco.
The Export Promotion Agency is developing marketing activities for potential importers to be taken to see the Confederations Cup match.
Brazil’s minister of Sports, Aldo Rebelo, has said work at stadiums in the 12 2014 World Cup host cities is at least half-completed.
Delayed works, irregularities and projects postponed for after the event threaten the benefits that the country could have as a result of the contest. Still, stadiums and road works are inducing growth in some areas.
Fifa president Joseph Blatter stated that if the country wants to transfer the event to from the summer to the winter, a new election will take place.
