Pele says Brazil “is not ready” to host the 2014 World Cup

Friday, October 28th 2011 - 17:24 UTC

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Brazil is not yet ready to host the 2014 World Cup, football great Pele told the ESPN Soccernet website in an interview posted on Friday. According to Pele, chaotic organization and communication difficulties are the biggest problems facing Brazil as it prepares for the World Cup. Read full article

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*Renovation work has not begun on five of the 13 airports that will be used during the tournament.
*Seven of the 12 host cities have not begun other infrastructure work, and
*only nine of the nearly 50 transportation projects planned for the tournament were under way.

Still no train on the Salvador metro - 20 years after its start.
And nobody thinks it's worth removing the forest of trees grown up through the track - 3.5Km in 20 years!
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