Brazil Failed To Finish The World Cup Stadium Before The FIFA Deadline

The Brazilian Government did not exaggerate the issue of delay in completion of the 2014 World Cup stadiums, saying the delay in fulfilling the FIFA deadline will not affect the country's ability to host the tournament for the national program for next year.

A day after FIFA Secretary General Jerome Valcke said the three stadiums will not be ready on time, i.e. December 31, Brazilian officials have said they plan to finish six places remaining after that date.

They claimed only three spots pending, and the other three will be completed after the deadline due to problems of local authority-party agenda.

Sports Minister Aldo Rebelo said Brazil Brazil as a bride who was late coming to the wedding, but the show will still take place as planned.

Meanwhile, the new President of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) Thomas Bach will soon pay a visit to Rio de Janeiro to examine directly the problematic 2016 Olympics preparations.

Bach said he would visit Brazil in "the next few months," the Committee warned that organizers of the "may not be a waste of time '' in preparation for the first Olympics in South America.

Bach said the aim was to "ensure a smooth cooperation" between the local organizing Committee, city, regional and national Governments.

Preparations for the Olympics and the World Cup next year in Brazil, has been plagued by development delays.

Bach, who was elected IOC President in September, wants to ensure the responsibility of the IOC – Brazil in the Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro.

He said "I want to make this statement in person to show that the President supported this Olympics and we are fully committed to pass along to the event. ''

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Focus on Istanbul, Chiellini Also Repent Juventus Serie Results

Copenhagen - Juventus now had been focused on Matchday 6 of the Champions League in an attempt to qualify for the round of 16. But still a little tucked hypothetic and regret related points are wasted due to the results in the previous matchday - matchday .

The Bianconeri opened wide opportunities to qualify from group stage thanks to a 3-1 victory when the host FC Copenhagen on Thursday ( 28/11/2013 ) pm dawn , on matchday 5 action . The result leaves Juve climbed into second place in Group B with 6 points .

Juve now fate will be decided in the last matchday when a visit to the headquarters of Galatasaray tickets are also still hunting . One other ticket while it has been ascertained that belonged to Real Madrid top of Group B.

" Now we regret the points that we failed handful in Copenhagen and at home to Galatasaray - we could already qualify if we win one of these games , " regrets Juve defender Giorgio Chiellini in the UEFA website .

In a previous encounter with FC Copenhagen in Parken , indeed Juve could only draw 1-1 . Another draw at home to Galatasaray harvested in Turin .

In spite of these regrets , Chiellini asserted that the ' Old Lady' stay focused on the next mission in the deciding match at Turk Telekom Arena , Istanbul , on December 10 next .

"Today we played good , not outstanding , but we need the three points and we got it . Nice times we react after their equalizer , but now we have to prepare for the most important game , in Istanbul . Was going to be difficult , but we are happy come there to determine our own destiny , "said Chiellini .

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