Tag: Brazil
Costa Rica's Keylor Navas Nominated for FIFA's Golden Glove Award
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) – The International Federation of Associated Football (FIFA) announced the three nominee goalkeepers for the Golden Glove: Keylor Navas...
How the World Cup has Surprisingly Affected Brazil’s Economy
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) - The enacted public holidays in Brazil for the World Cup in which during every match of the national...
Brazil Falls Victim to World Cup Curse
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) - Brazil could not bury the curse of the Confederations Cup, in which the champion historically fails to win the...
Keylor Navas Recognized Internationally by FIFA and Fans for His World Cup Performance
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) - Keylor Navas' performances over five games in the World Cup has made him one of the best in the...
Holland Disqualified from the World Cup Semifinals for Unsportsmanlike Behavior
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) –The Netherlands team was notified just a few minutes ago on their disqualification from the World Cup Brazil 2014 after...
Brazil Takes the First Slot for the World Cup Semi Finals
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) –Brazil showed its best side in the World Cup, directed by Scolari defeating Columbia 2-1.
The first goal of the...
Team Costa Rica Reaches Salvador Bahia to Train for Tomorrow's Match
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) –After traveling for about four hours, the Costa Rican team made it to their next venue in Salvador Bahia,...
The Cockatoo Vote is In: Costa Rica Will Take the World Cup Quarter Finals
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) –Sassy, a cockatoo found on a poultry farm in Singapore gave her 'blessing' to the quarter finals and predicted...
Holland's Coach Louis Van Gall: "Costa Rica is a Very Tough Opponent"
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) – In Dutch training for the next game, the only issue that is discussed is Costa Rica and how...
Eight Teams Live to Tell the Tale of the World Cup
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) – World Cup fever presses on as next Friday begins the long-awaited quarterfinals where Costa Rica will be present...
Costa Rican Professor Calculates Odds for the World Cup and Quarter Finals
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) – New odds have been revealed for the matches of the quarterfinals of the World Cup in Brazil. The numbers...
Costa Rica's Victory Brings Reporter to Tears
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) – "The words were being written on the keyboard with tears, in a real, human scene," says the Brazilian Super...
Costa Rica is the First Central American Team to Make It This Far in...
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) – Although Brazil and Columbia have already made it to the World Cup quarter finals, so far Costa Rica...
Ole TICO! Costa Rica Secures a Spot for the World Cup Quarter Finals
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) – It’s a good day for football in Costa Rica; through defensive plays, goals and lots of anxiety, Costa...
Solis Predicts 2-0 Win Against England
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) – President Luis Guillermo Solís, who correctly guessed the score against Italy and predicted victory against Uruguay, is again declaring a...
ESPN Reporter Predicts: "Only Columbia Represents a Problem for Costa Rica"
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) – Iain Macintosh, a reporter for ESPN, analyzed Costa Rica’s victories in Brazil. Macintosh is straightforward to recognize the...
Costa Rica Makes World Cup History by Demolishing Italy in a Blowout!!!
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) – Tears of happiness are on the faces of more than 4 million Costa Ricans, after their triumph against...
Chikungunya Virus Now Threatens All of Central America and the Caribbean
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) - Last December the first case of the chikungunya virus was recorded in America, which still has no cure...
More World Cup Fever: Costa Rican Employees Allowed to Watch Tomorrow's Match
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) - The government of Costa Rica reported that public employees will be allowed to watch the football matches against...
Brazilian Bar Owner Pledges Free Beer if Balotelli Scores Against Costa Rica
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) – A bar in Sao Paulo, Brazil, will offer free beer for every goal Italian striker Mario Balotelli records...
10 Interesting Facts About the Home of the 2014 World Cup
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) – Brazil, the location for the 2014 World Cup, is full of curiosities and customs different from those in...
Map of Central American Indigenous Areas Updated for 2014
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) - Experts will discuss the Central American territory to define, through an update of an existing map, the location...
Video of Sea Turtle Picking World Cup Winner for the First Round
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) - A loggerhead turtle at the Marine Sanctuary Praia do Forte, has become the first to give a forecast the...
German Scientists Predict World Cup Champion Through 100,000 Simulations
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) – Gambling, studies, statistics and numbers are all part of a parallel play in the World Cup. This time,...
Lotto Upgrades the World Cup Game Shirts for Costa Rica
Lotto, the brand of the shirt for the national soccer team of Costa Rica has changed the uniform fabric that will they will play...
Costa Rica Plans to Use the World Cup 2014 to Advertise Tourism and Travel
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) - Costa Rica will use TV audiences of the Brazil World Cup to attract tourists and investors from the...
Final FIFA Ranking Before the World Cup Places Costa Rica at 28th Slot
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) – On Thursday, the International Federation of Associated Football (FIFA), announced the last rankings before the World Cup and...
World Cup Debate Continues About the Presence of Wives and Girlfriends
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) - When you have a game the next day for the World Cup, can you score a goal the...
Sports Critic Mourinho Gives Little Hope for Costa Rica in the World Cup
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) – The always controversial Chelsea manager, Jose Mourinho, made his predictions for the World Cup and gives little hope...
TLC Tattoo Artist Megan Massacre Forced to Cancel Visit to Costa Rica
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) – The organizers of the Paradise Tattoo Convention to be held this Friday at Club Peppers in Zapote confirmed...
United Nations Urges Latin America to Seek Greater Human Rights Equality
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) - Latin America needs more and varied methodological tools as policies against inequality are translated into concrete actions to...
Costa Rica Surpasses Mexico with the Most American Students
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) – Costa Rica recently replaced Mexico as the Latin American country that is home to the most American students.
According...
Study Shows Costa Ricans are the Heaviest Drinkers in Central America
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) - Costa Ricans are identified worldwide with their good treatment of tourists, their message of 'Pura Vida' and for...
Costa Rica Air Quality Internationally Recognized by World Health Organization
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) - In Costa Rica one can breathe some of the cleanest air in all of Latin America. However, the...
Tico Passport Ranked One of the Best in Latin America for Travel
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) - Costa Rica has one of the best passports for travel to other Latin American destinations without a visa. This...
2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil Will Promote Costa Rica
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) - The National Chamber of Tourism of Costa Rica (CANATUR) said in a statement that the classification of Costa Rica...
Brazil: Hundreds of Indians Occupy Disputed Land
Latin America News – Brazil: Hundreds of Brazilian Indians reoccupied a rural property in the state of Mato Grosso do Sul in the latest...
Latin America Increasingly Strong Presence on Internet
Latin America News - Report shows that Brazil is the most addicted to Facebook. This is just one of the many surprising facts on...
Brazilian Newspapers Decide to Withdraw from Google News
Latin America News - The Newspaper Association of Brazil (ANJ), which reports 90% of the daily news in Brazil, decided to leave the Google...
Costa Rican Police Force Successfully Completes Koban Training Program in Brazil
Officers from the Costa Rican Police Force successfully completed 15 days of Koban System training in Sao Paulo, Brazil, as part of the new...
