“world-cup” Charts
Will The World Cup Actually Help Brazil's Economy? »
According to a majority of Brazilians, the World Cup will ultimately hurt the nation's economy. This statistic follows other polls…
The Human Cost Of FIFA's Corruption »
Despite the nation's flagrant human rights violations, Qatar was awarded the honor of hosting the World Cup in 2022, a…
Word Cup 2014 Brings Back the Goals »
In the past several FIFA world cup tournaments the total number of goals had been on the decline—but not in…
Top 5 Nonhost Countries Who Are Buying the most FIFA Tickets »
Brazil has hosted the FIFA World Cup this year and has had sales in excess of one million tickets. the…
Millennials Drive American Interest in the World Cup »
Millennials will be nearly twice as likely to watch the final game of the World Cup as Americans aged 68…
World's Biggest Sporting Event Unwelcome by Brazil »
There has been a sustained row by Brazilians over the burdens of World Cup hosting responsibilities in their country. The…
What Reason Do You Need To Follow Sport's Biggest Event? »
For Americans, by far the biggest reason for watching the World Cup is to support Team USA. Various social influences…
Putting the World Cup in Context »
The price of a top-end ticket at the World Cup is about $1250, depending on the game and the location.…
2014 Top 10 Sports Events on Twitter »
The Super Bowl is on a completely different level; drawing the biggest audience and garnering by far the most tweets.…
2014 World Cup Goals »
Goals scored in the 2014 World Cup by Germany, Netherlands, Columbia, Brazil and France.
16 Years Later, World Cup Goals are Harder to Come By »
Since the expansion of the FIFA World Cup from 24 teams to the 32 team format in 1998, the number…
Where Do the Rich Put Their Fun Money? »
Latest sign of our increasingly unequal world: In 1950, 200,000 soccer fans watched the World Cup final in Brazil’s Maracanã…
