Brazil unveils official poster for 2014 World Cup

Brazil presented the official poster for the 2014 World Cup at a ceremony in Rio de Janeiro on Wednesday, unveiling bright colors and fluid patterns that evoke the tropical nation's rich flora and......

PHOTOS: Messi named world's best player again

Lionel Messi, still only 25, was named the world's best player for the fourth time in a row on Monday after a year in which finally produced his best form for Argentina as well as Barcelona. -......

Football: Brazil's World Cup mascot named 'Fuleco'

FIFA has named the mascot for the 2014 Brazil World Cup Fuleco, a word which organisers say transmits a message of environmental awareness. Almost half of the more than 1.7 million people who voted......