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FIFA Declares There Must Be Beer At 2014 World Cup Whether Brazil Likes It Or Not
yahoo.com 3 weeks, 4 days agoIf there's one thing FIFA is good at, it's making money. If there's two things FIFA's good at, it's making money and doing it in spite of whatever pesky laws happen to be in a locality they plan on conquering. In Brazil, site of the 2014 World Cup, rampant crowd troubles led to a ban on the sale of any and all alcoholic drinks at sporting events. This, however, prevents FIFA from extracting exclusive beer sponsor deals and selling overpriced swill to attending spectators. Clearly one side would have to comp
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FIFA Urges Brazil To Pass World Cup Bill
nytimes.com 4 weeks agoBrazil had been demanding too much in negotiating the conditions for hosting the 2014 World Cup but a legal dispute should be settled within days, FIFA said on Monday.








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