“Sayonara World Cup 2014, Brazil”
It is all about the 20th FIFA World Cup held in Brazil, the city of talented football players. The tournament took place at several venues across Brazil. All people around the world enjoyed every single broadcasted matches, 64, viewed and commented by all of the pundits with their own style. Moreover, the spectators were amused because of the 12 spectacular stadiums, although there were some problems happened regarded to the celebration of the World Cup. As we all know, It was the second time that Brazil has hosted the competition, the first being in 1950. It would be staged in South America for the first time.
Lets have a look at this:
2014 FIFA World Cup
Copa do Mundo da FIFA
Brasil 2014
2014 FIFA World Cup official logo:
Juntos num só ritmo
(All in one rhythm)
Tournament details
Host country Brazil
Dates 12 June – 13 July 2014 (32 days)
Teams 32 (from 5 confederations)
Venue(s) 12 (in 12 host cities)
Final positions
Champions Germany (4th title)
Runners-up Argentina
Third place Netherlands
Fourth place Brazil
Tournament statistics
Matches played 64
Goals scored 171 (2.67 per match)
Attendance 3,429,873 (53,592 per match)
Top scorer(s) James Rodríguez
(6 goals)
Best player Lionel Messi
Best young player Paul Pogba
Bestgoalkeeper
Manuel Neuer
And here are the summary of the event:
World Cup 2014
Location: Brazil
2014 Goals: Germany 1 :0 Argentina
Golden Ball (best player): Lionel Messi, Argentina
Golden Boot (top scorer): James Rodriguez, Colombia
Golden Glove (best goalkeeper): Manuel Nuerer, Germany
Number of Teams: 32 Teams
2018 World Cup: Russia
Twitter: @FifaWorldCup
Yup, who does not know the world cup?None of those football lovers wants to mist it. Even, when they can not watch the game because of several reasons, they still can keep updating the news-through the social media-both electronic and print, or some other sources. Are you one of them? There are certain different reasons why lots of people love this event so very much-because of the amazing celebration, the unity among different country through sport, or even the players-All of us does, at least one of them. Here, they are. Are they of yours?-"sorry, not mine...:)"
The World Cup 2014 Tournament Players:
1. Manuel Neurer
The Germany Goal Keeper named Manuel Nauer, born 27 March 1986, is a German footballer plays as a goalkeeper for Bayern Munich and the Germany national football team. He is often described as a “sweeper-keeper” because of his unique playing style and is known for his quick reflexes, excellent shot stopping abilities. He is the one who won the Golden Glove award in World Cup2014 and being the best goalkeeper in the tournament.
2. Thomas Mueller
From Wikipedia, the free encycloped
Thomas Muller that plays in Mid-Field. Currently at Bayern Munich. He was born in Weilheim, West Germany, 24 years ago on September the 13th. Playing as a midfielder or forward, he has also been deployed in a variety of attacking roles– as an attacking midfielder, second striker, centre forward and on either wing.He has been praised for his positioning, team work and stamina, and has shown consistency in scoring and creating goals. At the 2010 World Cup, he scored five goals in six appearances as Germany finished in third place. He was named the Best Young Player of the tournament and won the Golden Boot as the tournament's top scorer, with five goals and three assists. He also scored Bayern's only goal in the Champions League final in 2012, with the team eventually losing on penalties.
3. Toni Kroos
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Toni Kroos, born 4 January 1990, is a German footballer who plays as a midfielder for FC Bayern Munich in the German Bundesliga and the Germany national team. Kroos made his full international debut in 2010 and was a member of the Germany squads which reached the semi-finals of the 2010 FIFA World Cup and Euro 2012, and was also part of the team that won the 2014. A member of Bayern Munich's first team since the age of 17, Kroos became a regular after an 18-month loan spell at Bayern Leverkusen, and has won honours including three Bundesliga titles and the 2013 Champion League. He has been praised by journalists and former professionals as a player with all the qualities for the role of an attacking midfielder.
4. Mario Gomez
A striker for Florentina.
Mario Gómez García, born 10 July 1985, is a German footballer who plays as a striker for Florentina in the Serie A and the German national team. Gómez joined Florentina after spending four seasons with Bayern Munich, which he joined after six years playing for VfB. The fee was a record for a player transferred in the Bundesliga, estimated to be €30–35 million. The fee is currently the third highest, after former Bayern teammates Mario Gotze and Javi Martinez, respectively.When Stuttgart became champions in 2006–07, Gómez contributed 14 goals and seven assists at the age of 21 and was selected as German Footballer of the year.
There are still a lot more players that we can favorite but, football without any comments, it is just there is something missing. And the most important things is the comment that spoken after the game-that is the best thing ever that is done by all of the football lovers. Their prediction, even, sometimes as good as the real pundits. Wanna know some of the unique and truly ones. Here they are... It is time for the social media broaden and spread the news of the world cup...:)
"Schweini just outplayed the best player in the world, Leo Messi. Come on Schweini. Love you #GER"
"Great that the drug cheat Messi wont get his drug cheating hands on the World Cup"
"GERMANY ARE CHAMPIONS!!"
"Germany score!!!!FINALLY someone finds the net!!!"
"#Goes to the European this year..." #WorldCup2014
"Alexis signing and Germany win in the same week? Be still, my heart."
#GermanGunners pic.twitter.com/DMTrd7mBw8
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