entertainment around the world. We see NBA games played in different countries across the globe‚ we noticed international players in Major League Soccer games in the United States. Why is this happening? Why are games being played around the world and being presented on television‚ and broadband? Why are we watching sport that is being played in other countries? The answer to that question is why not? Sport has brought cultural diversity which gives opportunities for people all around the world to come together
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The protests about the amount of money Brazil is spending on the World Cup 2014 On October 30‚ 2007‚ FIFA in Zurich officially announced that the World Cup 2014 will hold in Brazil‚ and this is the first time after Brazil to host the football World Cup again since 1950. In the history of the football game‚ Brazil’s national team has win the highest honor of football five times‚ also Brazilian has hosted the World Cup in 1950. The football’s fans were really exciting for hearing this
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the hottest topic from june to july? Yes it is the FIFA 2014 World Cup 2014. When you think of world cup‚ what is the first thing that appears to your mind? Yes‚ I’m sure it is brazil‚ england‚ germany and so on. But all of this are the about the mens world cup. When it comes to the womens world cup‚ what do you know? Well‚ today I will be talking about the the FIFA Womens’ World Cup. First‚ a brief history about the womens world cup. The tournament was originally the brainchild of the then FIFA
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-Diego Maradona Soccer is the most popular sport in the world‚ and one of the most popular soccer player’s in the world is Diego Maradona‚ star of the Argentina national team and a professional who has led his team to many championships in Argentina‚ Italy‚ and Spain. During the 1986 World Cup tournament‚ won by Argentina‚ Maradona gave what was perhaps the greatest performance in all of World Cup History. While a national hero in Argentina‚ Maradona has also earned a reputation
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to win the football world cup”. This follows on from the previous flowscape exercise which involved identifying factors that have contributed toward England failing to win the world cup in 11 attempts since 1966. Despite significant talent‚ the team has failed to perform in world cup events falling well short of their potential‚ as defined by players‚ fans and book-makers. In an intense brainstorming session‚ the factors that would contribute to a team winning the world cup were identified.
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he is better known “Pele”. Whether he is known know him from the 1‚284 goals he has scored in his soccer career‚ his work with UNICEF‚ or maybe he is known know him as the Goodwill ambassador for USA soccer. Either way he has made an impact on the world. From Edson to “Pele”‚ from September 7 to the Brazilian National team Pele’s life is an amazing journey. Pele was born on October 23‚1940 in Tres Coracoes‚ Brazil. He lived in poverty. At 7 he was shining shoes to earn extra money for his family
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1976[1]) commonly known as Ronaldo‚ is a retired Brazilian footballer. Popularly dubbed "the phenomenon"‚ he is considered by experts and fans to be one of the greatest football players of all time.[2][3] He is one of only three men to have won the FIFA World Player of the Year award three times‚ along with Zinedine Zidane and Lionel Messi. He won his first Ballon d ’Or in 1997 and won the award again in 2002. Considered by many the most complete striker in the past thirty years‚ in 2007 he was named a
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Rosemary Fell‚ a young‚ wealthy woman‚ goes shopping at a florist ’s and in an antique shop. Before going to the car‚ Rosemary is approached by Miss Smith‚ a poor girl who asks for enough money to buy tea. Instead‚ Rosemary drives the girl to her plush house. At the Fells ’ home‚ Miss Smith eats her fill. She then begins to tell Rosemary of her life when the husband‚ Philip‚ comes in. Although initially surprised‚ Philip recovers and asks to speak to Rosemary alone. In the library‚ Philip conveys
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teams that will play for the 2015 Cricket World Cup. As of now the 10 full members will have been allotted their seats for the 2015 World Cup. This line up consists of Australia‚ Bangladesh‚ England‚ India‚ New Zealand‚ Pakistan‚ South Africa‚ Sri Lanka‚ West Indies and Zimbabwe. Four more affiliate member teams will join the lineup and will be chosen from teams that qualifies and wins at the 2013 ICC Intercontinental Cup One-Day and the 2014 Cricket World Cup Qualifier. From each tournament 2 teams
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around the world. Especially women‚ they have encountered many obstacles throughout history‚ today one of those obstacles is dealing with athletes. Professional female athletes do not get enough credit and recognition when it comes to their profession; they should be treated and paid equally compared to the men. Stereotypically‚ men’s sports are much more popular than the women’s game‚ across all sports. Now that may have been the case ten years ago‚ however after having the Women’s World Cup this past
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