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Tuesday, January 8th 2013 - 19:40 UTC

Brazil prepares to be a great World Cup host: sensual sexy words, in English pls

Prostitutes in Belo Horizonte are lining up for free English classes

Taxi drivers and bellboys aren't the only ones going back to school to learn a little English ahead of the 2014 World Cup to be hosted in various cities across Brazil.

Friday, January 4th 2013 - 23:23 UTC

Pure adrenaline: world’s most extreme 15-day competition takes off in Lima

This year’s edition of the Dakar rally covers 8.574 kilometres and three countries: Peru, Chile and Argentina

Competitors are putting the final touches to their motorcycles, quad bikes, cars and trucks ahead of the start of one of the world’s most extreme races. The Dakar Rally returns once again to South America, beginning in Lima, capital of Peru on Saturday January 5, before making its way to Santiago de Chile for a grand finale outside La Moneda on January 20.

Friday, January 4th 2013 - 22:09 UTC

Argentina implements strict rules and controls on the soccer industry

Measures in order to make the soccer players market more transparent

Every soccer team from the Argentine First and Second Division will as of this week have to open a bank account where they will deposit the total sum of money generated from soccer player transfers. Financial rights will now solely belong to the entities involved.

Saturday, December 22nd 2012 - 20:07 UTC

Uruguayan famous striker holds football training camp in the Falklands

Toto da Silveira, Governor Nigel Haywood and Ruben Sosa at Government House reception

Footballers both young and old, in the Falkland Islands have had the opportunity and rare privilege this last week of being coached by one of the game’s legends.

Monday, December 17th 2012 - 05:53 UTC

Blatter warns Brazil about security in football fields and the coming World Cup

FIFA’s Blatter was shocked by the incidents with guns at half time in the South American clubs cup final

The abandonment of last Wednesday's South American Cup final following shocking accusations police had pulled guns on players should serve as a warning for Brazil's World Cup organizers, FIFA president Sepp Blatter said this weekend.

Friday, December 7th 2012 - 05:41 UTC

Falklands cricket team on sports and PR tour visit Jamaica

Team captain Ian Betts and Major Edward Lyons from the Courtney Walsh Foundation (Photo: W. Sill)

The Falkland Islands cricket team on a tour in Jamaica presented the local Courtney Walsh Foundation with a cheque of 1.500 dollars during a reception to welcome the players, reports The Gleaner from Kingston.

Thursday, December 6th 2012 - 21:26 UTC

Gibraltar will be competing in UEFA 2013 Euro Futsal and U17 and U19

A vote on GFA will be taken at the UEFA congress in London next May

The Union of European Football Associations, UEFA, has included Gibraltar in the Futsal qualifiers for the Euro 2013 Cup to be played in France next month and in the U17 and U19 tournaments to be disputed beginning next autumn. This is considered a remarkable step for Gibraltar’s football on the Uefa/GFA ‘road map’

Wednesday, December 5th 2012 - 19:27 UTC

Brazil confident for 2014 Cup but recalls the “national tragedy” of 1950 when defeated by Uruguay

Sports Minister Rebelo: “losing to Uruguay was like losing to your younger brother”

Brazil must not repeat the “national tragedy” of losing the 2014 World Cup as it did when it hosted the event in 1950, the country’s Minister of Sport Aldo Rebelo said. “We cannot repeat the national tragedy of 1950 when we lost to Uruguay” Rebelo told foreign journalists visiting Brazil as part of the build up to the finals. “It was like losing to your younger brother.

Tuesday, December 4th 2012 - 05:41 UTC

Brazil pays tribute to sexiest female bottom and crowns Miss Bumbum 2012

Carine overwhelmed and very happy with the bumbum pageant

Carine Felizardo, a curvy exuberant model from the northern state of Para was crowned Miss Bumbum 2012, a title rewarding Brazil’s sexiest female derriere. A jury of six women and five men picked the 25-year-old Felizardo among 15 finalists in the second annual edition of the contest, held in a Sao Paulo hotel.

Tuesday, November 27th 2012 - 22:25 UTC

FIFA warns Brazil on Sao Paulo crime and insufficient infrastructure for 2014 Cup

However Valcke admits that “we have now moved from talking about the problems to talking about the solutions”

FIFA general secretary, Jerome Valcke has warned Brazil of the increasing crime rate in cities like Sao Paulo and also stressed on the need of more infrastructure ahead of the 2014 football World Cup.

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