Starts the football world war between world’s top class football teams on 12th June’2014.
Summery:
Host: Brasil
Name of the Ball: Adidas Brazuca
Venues: 12 Cities in Brasil
Number of Teams: 32
Number of Matches: 64
Prize Money:
(source – http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2014_FIFA_World_Cup)
US$8 million – To each team eliminated at the group stage (16 teams)
US$9 million – To each team eliminated in the round of 16 (8 teams)
US$14 million – To each team eliminated in the quarter-finals (4 teams)
US$20 million – Fourth placed team
US$22 million – Third placed team
US$25 million – Runner up
US$35 million – Winner
Special Facts in Fifa World Cup 2014:
1st Goal in this tournament: Own Goal by Marcelo (Brasil agaisnt Croatia)
1st Yellow Card: Neymar (Brasil against Crotia)
1st Red Card: Wilson Palacios (Honduras against France)
Here is the fixtures table:
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Time |
THURSDAY, JUNE 12 | THURSDAY, JUNE 12 | Stage | Venue | |||
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20:00 GMT |
BRAZIL |
3 | VS | 1 | CROATIA | Group A | Arena Corinthians |
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FRIDAY, JUNE 13, 2014 |
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Time |
Stage |
Venue |
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16:00 GMT |
MEXICO |
1 | VS | 0 | CAMEROON | Group A | Estadio das Dunas |
| 19:00 GMT | SPAIN | 1 | VS |
5 |
NETHERLANDS |
Group B |
Arena Fonte Nova |
| 22:00 GMT | CHILE | 3 | VS | 1 | AUSTRALIA | Group B |
Arena Pantanal |
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SATURDAY, JUNE 14, 2014 |
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Time |
Stage |
Venue |
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16:00 GMT |
COLOMBIA | 3 | VS | 0 | GREECE | Group C | Estadio Mineirão |
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19:00 GMT |
URUGUAY | 1 | VS | 3 | COSTA RICA | Group D | Estadio Castelão |
| 22:00 GMT | ENGLAND | 1 | VS | 2 | ITALY | Group D |
Arena Amazonia |
| 01:00 GMT | IVORY COAST | 2 | VS | 1 | JAPAN | Group C |
Arena Pernambuco |
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SUNDAY, JUNE 15, 2014 |
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Time |
Stage | Venue | |||||
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16:00 GMT |
SWITZERLAND | 2 | VS | 1 | ECUADOR | Group E | Nacional |
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19:00 GMT |
FRANCE | 3 | VS | 0 | HONDURAS | Group E |
Estadio Beira-Rio |
| 22:00 GMT | ARGENTINA | 2 | VS | 1 | BOSNIA-HERZEGOVINA | Group F |
Estadio do Maracanã |
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MONDAY, JUNE 16, 2014 |
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Time |
Stage |
Venue |
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16:00 GMT |
GERMANY | 4 | VS | 0 | PORTUGAL | Group G | Arena Fonte Nova |
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19:00 GMT |
IRAN | 0 | VS | 0 | NIGERIA | Group F |
Arena da Baixada |
| 22:00 GMT | GHANA | 1 | VS | 2 | UNITED STATES | Group G |
Estadio das Dunas |
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TUESDAY, JUNE 17, 2014 |
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Time |
Stage |
Venue |
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16:00 GMT |
BELGIUM | 2 | VS | 1 | ALGERIA | Group H | Estadio Mineirão |
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19:00 GMT |
BRAZIL | 0 | VS | 0 | MEXICO | Group A |
Estadio Castelão |
| 22:00 GMT | RUSSIA | 1 | VS | 1 | SOUTH KOREA | Group H |
Arena Pantanal |
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WEDNESDAY, JUNE 18, 2014 |
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Time |
Stage |
Venue |
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16:00 GMT |
AUSTRALIA | 2 | VS | 3 | NETHERLANDS | Group B |
Estadio Beira-Rio |
| 19:00 GMT | SPAIN | 0 | VS | 2 | CHILE | Group B |
Estadio do Maracanã |
| 22:00 GMT | CAMEROON | 0 | VS | 4 | CROATIA | Group A |
Arena Amazonia |
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THURSDAY, JUNE 19, 2014 |
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Time |
Stage |
Venue |
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16:00 GMT |
COLOMBIA | 2 | VS | 1 | IVORY COAST | Group C | Nacional |
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19:00 GMT |
URUGUAY | 2 | VS | 1 | ENGLAND | Group D |
Arena Corinthians |
| 22:00 GMT | JAPAN | 0 | VS | 0 | GREECE | Group C |
Estadio das Dunas |
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FRIDAY, JUNE 20, 2014 |
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Time |
Stage |
Venue |
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16:00 GMT |
ITALY | 0 | VS | 1 | COSTA RICA | Group D | Arena Pernambuco |
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19:00 GMT |
SWITZERLAND | 2 | VS | 5 | FRANCE | Group E |
Arena Fonte Nova |
| 22:00 GMT | HONDURAS | 1 | VS | 2 | ECUADOR | Group E |
Arena da Baixada |
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SATURDAY, JUNE 21, 2014 |
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Time |
Stage |
Venue |
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16:00 GMT |
ARGENTINA | 1 | VS | 0 | IRAN | Group F | Estadio Mineirão |
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19:00 GMT |
GERMANY | 2 | VS | 2 | GHANA | Group G |
Estadio Castelão |
| 22:00 GMT | NIGERIA | 1 | VS | 0 | BOSNIA-HERZEGOVINA | Group F |
Arena Pantanal |
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SUNDAY, JUNE 22, 2014 |
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Time |
Stage | Venue | |||||
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16:00 GMT |
BELGIUM | 1 | VS | 0 | RUSSIA | Group H | Estadio do Maracanã |
| 19:00 GMT | SOUTH KOREA | 2 | VS | 4 | ALGERIA | Group H |
Estadio Beira-Rio |
| 22:00 GMT | UNITED STATES | 2 | VS | 2 | PORTUGAL | Group G |
Arena Amazonia |
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MONDAY, JUNE 23, 2014 |
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Time |
Stage |
Venue |
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16:00 GMT |
AUSTRALIA | 0 | VS | 3 | SPAIN | Group B | Arena da Baixada |
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16:00 GMT |
NETHERLANDS | 2 | VS | 0 | CHILE | Group B | Arena Corinthians |
| 20:00 GMT | CROATIA | 1 | VS | 3 | MEXICO | Group A |
Arena Pernambuco |
| 20:00 GMT | CAMEROON | 1 | VS | 4 | BRAZIL | Group A |
Nacional |
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TUESDAY, JUNE 24, 2014 |
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Time |
Stage |
Venue |
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16:00 GMT |
ITALY | 0 | VS | 1 | URUGUAY | Group D | Estadio das Dunas |
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16:00 GMT |
COSTA RICA | 0 | VS | 0 | ENGLAND | Group D | Estadio Mineirão |
| 20:00 GMT | JAPAN | 1 | VS | 4 | COLOMBIA | Group C |
Arena Pantanal |
| 20:00 GMT | GREECE | 2 | VS | 1 | IVORY COAST | Group C |
Estadio Castelão |
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WEDNESDAY, JUNE 25, 2014 |
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Time |
Stage | Venue | |||||
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16:00 GMT |
NIGERIA | 2 | VS | 3 | ARGENTINA | Group F | Estadio Beira-Rio |
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16:00 GMT |
BOSNIA-HERZEGOVINA | 3 | VS | 1 | IRAN | Group F |
Arena Fonte Nova |
| 20:00 GMT | HONDURAS | 0 | VS | 3 | SWITZERLAND | Group E |
Arena Amazonia |
| 20:00 GMT | ECUADOR | 0 | VS | 0 | FRANCE | Group E |
Estadio do Maracanã |
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THURSDAY, JUNE 26, 2014 |
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Time |
Stage | Venue | |||||
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16:00 GMT |
UNITED STATES | 0 | VS | 1 | GERMANY | Group G | Arena Pernambuco |
| 16:00 GMT | PORTUGAL | 2 | VS | 1 | GHANA | Group G |
Nacional |
| 20:00 GMT | SOUTH KOREA | 0 | VS | 1 | BELGIUM | Group H |
Arena Corinthians |
| 20:00 GMT | ALGERIA | 1 | VS | 1 | RUSSIA | Group H |
Arena da Baixada |
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SATURDAY, JUNE 28, 2014 |
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Time |
Stage |
Venue |
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16:00 GMT |
BRAZIL | 1 (3) | VS | 1 (2) | CHILE | Second Round | Estadio Mineirão |
| 20:00 GMT | COLOMBIA | 2 | VS | 0 | URUGUAY | Second Round |
Estadio do Maracanã |
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SUNDAY, JUNE 29, 2014 |
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| Time | Stage |
Venue |
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16:00 GMT |
NETHERLANDS | 2 | VS | 1 | MEXICO | Second Round | Estadio Castelão |
| 20:00 GMT | COSTA RICA | 1 (5) | VS | 1 (3) | GREECE | Second Round |
Arena Pernambuco |
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MONDAY, JUNE 30, 2014 |
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Time |
Stage |
Venue |
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16:00 GMT |
FRANCE | 2 | VS | 0 | NIGERIA | Second Round | Nacional |
| 20:00 GMT | GERMANY | 2 | VS | 1 | ALGERIA | Second Round |
Estadio Beira-Rio |
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TUESDAY, JULY 1, 2014 |
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Time |
Stage |
Venue |
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16:00 GMT |
ARGENTINA | 1 | VS | 0 | SWITZERLAND | Second Round | Arena Corinthians |
| 20:00 GMT | BELGIUM | 2 | VS | 1 | UNITED STATES | Second Round |
Arena Fonte Nova |
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FRIDAY, JULY 4, 2014 |
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Time |
Stage |
Venue |
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16:00 GMT |
FRANCE | 0 | VS | 1 | GERMANY | Quarter-finals | Estadio do Maracanã |
| 20:00 GMT | BRAZIL | 2 | VS | 1 | COLOMBIA | Quarter-finals |
Estadio Castelão |
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SATURDAY, JULY 5, 2014 |
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Time |
Stage |
Venue |
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16:00 GMT |
ARGENTINA | 1 | VS | 0 | BELGIUM | Quarter-finals | Nacional |
| 20:00 GMT | NETHERLANDS | 0 (4) | VS | 0 (3) | COSTA RICA | Quarter-finals |
Arena Fonte Nova |
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TUESDAY, JULY 8, 2014(SEMI-FINAL) |
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Time |
Stage |
Venue |
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| 20:00 GMT | BRAZIL | 1 | VS | 7 | GERMANY | Semi-finals |
Estadio Mineirão |
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WEDNESDAY, JULY 9, 2014 (SEMI-FINAL) |
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Time |
Stage |
Venue |
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20:00 GMT |
ARGENTINA | 0 (4) | VS | 0 (2) | NETHERLANDS | Semi-finals |
Arena Corinthians |
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SATURDAY, JULY 12, 2014 (THIRD PLACE) |
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Time |
Stage |
Venue |
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20:00 GMT |
BRAZIL | 0 | VS | 3 | NETHERLANDS | Third Place |
Nacional |
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SUNDAY, JULY 13, 2014 |
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Time |
Stage |
Venue |
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19:00 GMT |
GERMANY | 1 | VS | 0 | ARGENTINA | Final |
Estadio do Maracanã |
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