Confederations Cup 2013 News
Headlines
FIFA gives thumbs-up to 2014 stadium
FIFA have been given assurances that the Arena Corinthians will be completed in time to host matches at the 2014 World Cup...
Read more
Neymar named on merit, says Scolari
Brazil manager Luis Felipe Scolari has defended Neymar amid claims the forward has been under-performing at club level...
Read more
Felipão Leaves Out Kaká, Ronaldinho and Ramires From Confed Cup
Luiz Felipe Scolari will always be in the spotlight and he will have detractors. The Brazilian press already bombarded him with questions as to why he did not call up the Atlético-MG captain...
Read more
Ronaldinho and Kaka omitted from Brazil's Confederations Cup squad
Ronaldinho's impressive form for Atletico Mineiro has not been enough to earn a place in Brazil's Confederations Cup squad...
Read more
Confederations Cup officials named
The match officials for the upcoming FIFA Confederations Cup have been announced, with 12 countries represented. A total of 10 referees and 20 assistants have been revealed by FIFA on Monday, with 12 of the 30 picked from UEFA competitions...
Read more
Confederations Cup set for record attendance
FIFA say they expect record attendances at the upcoming Confederations Cup, with 588,178 tickets having already been sold...
Read more
Scolari backs Neymar
Brazil coach Luiz Felipe Scolari has defended star striker Neymar after he was jeered by fans in a 2-2 friendly draw with Chile...
Read more
Ronaldinho edges ahead of Kaka in Confederations Cup race
Ronaldinho will once again captain Brazil in their friendly against Chile on Wednesday...
Read more
Del Bosque comes to Casillas' defence
Spain coach Vicente del Bosque has slammed critics of Real Madrid skipper Iker Casillas. Del Bosque went as far as to suggest that such criticism of a goalkeeping 'legend' would not occur to the likes of Peter Shilton in England...
Read more
Brazil legend Ronaldo set for TV role
Two-time World Cup winner Ronaldo is set to make a return to football as a media commentator...
Read more