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F1 to make key changes after Bianchi smash
AFP, Published on 11/10/2014
» SOCHI (RUSSIA) - Formula One has learned lessons from Jules Bianchi’s life-threatening crash in Japan and will make key changes to improve safety, two of the sport’s leading figures said on Friday.
Rocky test for unfinished stadium to host World Cup opener
AFP, Published on 19/05/2014
» The still-unfinished stadium hosting the World Cup opening game on June 12 held its first official match, getting off to a shaky start after delays and deadly accidents marred its construction.
Key test for unfinished World Cup kick-off stadium
AFP, Published on 19/05/2014
» The still-unfinished stadium hosting the World Cup's opening game on June 12 will on Sunday try to shake off a history of chronic delays and deadly accidents as it holds its first official match.
Sao Paulo stadium handed to owners, unfinished
AFP, Published on 16/04/2014
» The construction firm behind the new World Cup stadium at Sao Paulo, due to stage the opening match on June 12, Tuesday handed over the site to owners Corinthians, although work has yet to be completed ahead of a planned mid-May handover to FIFA.
World Cup stadium could be partially closed
AFP, Published on 03/04/2014
» The stadium that will host the opening match of the World Cup on June 12 could be closed in places if it is not made safer for fans, the Sao Paulo state prosecutor's office warned Wednesday.
Brazil turning yellow and green with 100 days to Cup
AFP, Published on 05/03/2014
» Brazil on Tuesday marked 100 days to the World Cup finals with President Dilma Rousseff announcing major public buildings in the host cities would be bathed at night in the national colours, green and yellow, and in the 12 stadia while FIFA looked forward to an "exceptional" event.