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06-13-2014, 08:29 AM
World Cup Stadia, Then And **w
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As the 2014 World Cup kicks off in Brazil, fans are traveling to 12 stadiums over the next month to cheer on their teams. Each stadium is based in a different city, and each has an interesting story behind it.
See also: World Cup Day 1 Recap: What Just Happened? (http://mashable.com/2014/06/12/world-cup-day-1-what-just-happened/?utm_medium=feed&utm_source=rss)
The World Cup's first match between Brazil and Croatia took place at Arena Corinthians, also k**wn as Arena de Sao Paulo. This stadium was the site of the World Cup's opening match. It also attracted negative attention after three workers were killed during construction when part of the roof collapsed
Elsewhere in Sao Paulo, police used tear gas and stun grenades (http://mashable.com/2014/06/12/world-cup-protestors-injured/?utm_medium=feed&utm_source=rss) to pacify protesters angered by the exorbitant cost of hosting the World Cup. Read more... (http://mashable.com/2014/06/12/world-cup-stadiums-before-and-after/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_medium=feed&utm_source=rss)
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As the 2014 World Cup kicks off in Brazil, fans are traveling to 12 stadiums over the next month to cheer on their teams. Each stadium is based in a different city, and each has an interesting story behind it.
See also: World Cup Day 1 Recap: What Just Happened? (http://mashable.com/2014/06/12/world-cup-day-1-what-just-happened/?utm_medium=feed&utm_source=rss)
The World Cup's first match between Brazil and Croatia took place at Arena Corinthians, also k**wn as Arena de Sao Paulo. This stadium was the site of the World Cup's opening match. It also attracted negative attention after three workers were killed during construction when part of the roof collapsed
Elsewhere in Sao Paulo, police used tear gas and stun grenades (http://mashable.com/2014/06/12/world-cup-protestors-injured/?utm_medium=feed&utm_source=rss) to pacify protesters angered by the exorbitant cost of hosting the World Cup. Read more... (http://mashable.com/2014/06/12/world-cup-stadiums-before-and-after/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_medium=feed&utm_source=rss)
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