10. Cost for the Brazilian government is 14 billion dollars.
This expenditure has largely been on stadium works and infrastructure
projects.
Football's governing body, FIFA, will also spend an estimated $2 billion on
staging the final tournament.
16. Costs of latest World-Cups
Host General cost ( US Dollars)
Brazil (2014) 14 billion
Germany (2006) 6 billion
Korea/ Japan (2002) 5 billion
Italy (1990) 5 billion
South Africa (2010) 4 billion
France (1998) 340 million
USA (1994) 30 million
19. FIFA revenue
The FIFA Values
FIFA revenue 1386 m US$
FIFA revenue from television broadcasting rights 629.98 m US$
FIFA total revenue from marketing rights worldwide 412.77 m US$
22. Protests
Prior to the opening ceremony of the 2013 FIFA Confederations Cup staged in
Brazil, demonstrations took place outside the venue, organised by people
unhappy with the amount of public money spent to enable the hosting of the
FIFA World Cup.
23. Breaches into stadiums
At the Group B match between Spain and Chile, around 100 Chilean
supporters who had gathered outside Maracanã Stadium forced their way into
the stadium and caused damage to the media centre. Military police reported
that 85 Chileans were detained during the events, while others reached the
stands. Earlier, about 20 Argentinians made a similar breach during
Argentina's Group F game against Bosnia and Herzegovina at the same
stadium.
24. Bridge collapse
On 3 July 2014, an overpass under construction in Belo Horizonte as part of
the World Cup infrastructure projects collapsed onto a
busy carriageway below, leaving two people dead and 22 others injured.
25. Luis Suárez biting incident
Uruguay striker Luis Suárez bit the shoulder of Italian defender Giorgio
Chiellini
he was fined CHF 100,000
banned from taking part in any football-related activity (including entering
any stadium) for four months.
banned him for nine international matches
26. Head Injury
German midfielder Christoph Kramer received a blow to the head from a
collision in the 14h minute
returned to the match before collapsing in the 31st minute
During that time, Kramer was disoriented and confused, and asked the
referee Nicola Rizzoli whether the match he was playing in was the World Cup
Final