The Associated Press has reported that they have obtained a video showing a uniformed Brazilian police officer firing live rounds into a crowd. The Brazilian government has stated that, should the video hold merit, the officer in question will be investigated and, if found guilty, chastised.
Ever since Qatar won the bid to host the 2022 World Cup, both the awarding of the decision and the country itself have faced intense scrutiny. Allegations of corruption within FIFA have been slung around, and now, FIFA has stated that it would support a revote on the 2022 World Cup should investigations reveal that bribes and internal corruption played an issue in Qatar winning the bid.
The Brazil World Cup 2014 draw is officially over and participating countries or teams already found out which teams they are competing against for the upcoming summer World Cup in Brazil.
Pele will not be taking part in Friday's World Cup draw although he will be in the audience, he said on Wednesday, adding that he was worried about landing Brazil in a difficult group.