The Brazilian city of Itajaí and Abu Dhabi, the capital of the United Arab Emirates, will be departure points for the famous yacht race around the world.
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Theoretical and practical lessons on coaching will start on Monday in São Paulo. Participants from various countries will attend by invitation of the Ministry of Foreign Relations.
A super-race of 250 kilometres across the Sahara in Morocco. It is the Marathon of Sands, an event that brings 1,500 people together in a seven-day adventure through the largest desert in the world.
In Beirut, a school teaches around 40 students how to fight Regional Capoeira, a style developed by the Brazilian Mestre Bimba. The initiative is developed by 23-year-old Lebanese Nassib El Khoury.
To increase sports exchange between both countries, representatives of Saint-Esprit de Kaslik University, in Lebanon, are in Rio de Janeiro and should discuss the opening of the school.
The team of Saint-Esprit de Kaslik University should play against the Botafogo, Flamengo and Tijuca teams in March, in Teresópolis. The matches are in solidarity to the city destroyed by rains.
Marathon runners Abderrahime Bouramdane and Mohamed El Hashimi, from Morocco, will be in the city of São Paulo next Friday to run the São Silvestre race.
The president said he is happy with the choice of Russia and Qatar to host the 2018 and 2022 World Cups, respectively. To him, Qatar has the economic firepower to hold an outstanding contest.
As soon as Fifa chairman Joseph Blatter announced Qatar as the host to the 2022 World Cup, a huge motorcade formed on the streets of the capital. ‘Mabrouk’ (congratulations) was the most heard word.
Football team Internacional should take 5,000 fans to watch the final match of the Intercontinental Cup, due December in Abu Dhabi. There are still packages available for the tournament.
The Brazilian football team defeated the Iranians by 3 to 0 in a friendly match in the capital of the Emirates this Thursday. The goals were scored by Daniel Alves, Alexandre Pato and Nilmar.
The Brazilian and Iranian team should play a friendly game on October 7th in Abu Dhabi, the capital of the Arab country. The match was negotiated by presidents Lula and Ahmadinejad.
The Brazilian Marcos Paquetá will run the country’s national team. His mission is to qualify the team for the 2012 African Cup and the FIFA World Cup 2014. He has vast experience in Arab teams.
Lebanese and Brazilians living in Lebanon partied once again to root for Brazil in the FIFA World Cup match against Portugal this Friday. The party left those who saw it for the first time touched.

