CBF extends deadline for works on stadiums that will host the Cup 2014

Previously, the initial period indicated on January 31. "We received information that in accordance with the guarantees Cearense Championship in 2010 with Castelão in January and February," celebrates Ferruccio.

The letter confirms that the CBF changes the deadlines for the Cup in 2014. Besides the change in date for the commencement of works, the announcement of the 12 Brazilian cities that will host the event, previously scheduled for March 20 was postponed to May 30, at a meeting of Fifa's executive committee, in Bahamas.

The Secretary of Sports of the State (Sesporte) is analyzing the technical feasibility of the partial opening of Castelão during the works in the stadium. "We are awaiting the response of the technicians who performed the design of Castelão to the World Cup," he says. All with guarantees of safety for fans and no delay in the schedule of deadlines required by Fifa.

In all, 17 Brazilian cities are candidates: Fortaleza, São Paulo, Porto Alegre, Florianopolis, Curitiba, Rio de Janeiro, Belo Horizonte, Brasília, Goiânia, Campo Grande, Cuiaba, Rio Branco, Manaus, Belem, Salvador, Recife and Natal.

According to the portal Globo.com, "although it does not have the official confirmation of the CBF and FIFA, five cities are already confirmed as offices: Rio de Janeiro, São Paulo, Belo Horizonte, Porto Alegre and Brasilia. And four others are virtually certain: Curitiba, Fortaleza, Recife and Salvador. "

As the full release issued by Fifa, the change in date of the announcement is aimed to a better analysis of the 17 applications. "Since the growth of cities-seats from 10 to 12, which was decided by the FIFA Executive Committee in December, and on account of lack of need for an immediate decision, there was the option, in agreement with the CBF of give more time for analysis of reports on the candidate cities. "

 

 

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<link http: www.cbf.com.br external-link-new-window>CBF

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<link http: www.lancenet.com.br especiais estadios castelao.html external-link-new-window>Castelão

 

 

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