Thu, 12 Jun, 2014 - 12:47
Brazil’s day has finally arrived as the World Cup kicks off.
It is the first time the South American nation has hosted the football tournament in 64 years.
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CourtsHeathrowPlace: Rio de JaneiroPlace: CroatiaPlace: São PauloPlace: RioPlace: Bosnia-HerzegovinaPlace: Galeao international airportPlace: Santos Dumont airportPerson: Helen SantosPerson: BraziliansPerson: Edson CarvalhoEvent: World CupEvent: WorldEvent: OlympicsEvent: Confederations CupOrganisation: Brazil
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