Brazil partially suspends work on stadium after construction worker dies

Work on the stadium where England are due to play their opening World Cup match in Brazil has been partially suspended.

Brazil partially suspends work on stadium after construction worker dies

Work on the stadium where England are due to play their opening World Cup match in Brazil has been partially suspended.

A construction worker died at the site of the Arena Amazonia in Manaus on Saturday, prompting a labour court to order a halt to all work being conducted high above ground until they are satisfied that conditions are safe.

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