Fifa World Cup 2014 was the most awaited sporting event in 2014. There are some interesting facts about Fifa World Cup 2014 that every fan must know.
Interesting Facts
1. FIFA announced that the total Gross Capacity for the 2014 World Cup is estimated at 3,720,225 fans. Tickets were sold through a random selection draw for the first two phases, and the last minute sales phase was first come, first served.
2. Brazil has won the World Cup a record of five times, the last of which came in 2002. Eight previous World Cup winners are set to take part in Brazil 2014 - Italy, Germany, Uruguay, Argentina, England, France, and Spain.
3. This is the second time that Brazil will host the World Cup -- the first time was in 1950 in which they lost to Uruguay. Therefore, Brazil has never won a World Cup on their home turf.
4. The official slogan of the 2014 FIFA World Cup is "Juntos num so ritmo," or "All in one rhythm."
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