![All doping tests at Confederations Cup negative - FIFA All doping tests at Confederations Cup negative - FIFA](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2017-07/81500912193_ChilevGermany.jpg)
All doping tests at Confederations Cup negative - FIFA
FIFA said that 379 tests were carried out on players at the eight-team tournament, which finished at the start of this month. The event acts as a dress rehearsal for next year's World Cup in the same
Mon Jul 24 2017
![Brazil Anti-World Cup protests turn violent in So Paulo Brazil Anti-World Cup protests turn violent in So Paulo](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2014-01/51390708488_295x200.jpg)
Brazil Anti-World Cup protests turn violent in So Paulo
With less than five months before the June 12 kick-off Brazil is facing the same kind of social rumblings that marred last year's Confederations Cup dress rehearsal.
Sun Jan 26 2014
![Football: Maracana magic as Brazil steamroller Spain Football: Maracana magic as Brazil steamroller Spain](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2013-07/71372662673_295x200.jpg)
Football: Maracana magic as Brazil steamroller Spain
Brazil destroyed world and European champions Spain 3-0 to win a third straight Confederations Cup title Brazil with a dazzling display of football.
Mon Jul 01 2013
![It's a no go for Rio's poor to protest It's a no go for Rio's poor to protest](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2013-06/81372481809_295x200.jpg)
It's a no go for Rio's poor to protest
More than 1.5 million people have taken to the streets across Brazil during the Confederations Cup to protest poor public services as well as the cost of staging this event and next year's World Cup.
Sat Jun 29 2013
![Football: Paulinho edges semi-final slog for Brazil Football: Paulinho edges semi-final slog for Brazil](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2013-06/71372288868_295x200.jpg)
Football: Paulinho edges semi-final slog for Brazil
A towering Paulinho header saw Brazil edge Uruguay 2-1 on Wednesday in an ill-tempered Confederations Cup semi-final in Belo Horizonte.
Wed Jun 26 2013
![Brazilians cry foul over football costs, corruption Brazilians cry foul over football costs, corruption](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2013-06/41371601215_295x200.jpg)
Brazilians cry foul over football costs, corruption
The Confederations Cup to demonstrate en masse and voice their indignation as representatives of a dissatisfied middle class that has swelled over the last decade.
Wed Jun 19 2013
![Mario Balotelli seals the first win for Italy Mario Balotelli seals the first win for Italy](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2013-06/71371425500_295x200.jpg)
Mario Balotelli seals the first win for Italy
A goal from Mario Balotelli sealed a win for Italy as they beat Mexico 2-1 in their Confederations Cup Group A opener.
Sun Jun 16 2013
![Brazil Olympics stadium shuts over roof problems Brazil Olympics stadium shuts over roof problems](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2013-03/41364429875_295x200.jpg)
Brazil Olympics stadium shuts over roof problems
Brazil's preparations for the World Cup and Olympic Games have run into further difficulties after the authorities indefinitely closed a Rio de Janeiro stadium because of roof problems
Thu Mar 28 2013
Goal-line technology and how it works
Goal-line Technology will be in place for this year's Confederations Cup in Brazil, as a dress rehearsal for next year's World Cup when it will be fully operational.
Sun Feb 24 2013
Brazil to host Chile in Confed Cup warm-up
Five-time world champions Brazil will host Chile on April 24 at Belo Horizonte in a warm-up friendly for the Confederations Cup.
Tue Feb 19 2013