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World Football: World Football (Winter 2009/10) 13

World Football (Winter 2009/10) 13

BBC World Service - World Football, World Football (Winter 2009/10) 13

Brazil host the World Cup in 4 years time, but huge investment is needed. We find out why?

The Brazilian Government has pledged $11.5 billion dollars to kick-start preparations for the 2014 World Cup. We visit the Maracana stadium in Rio to see what needs to be done.

We're in Brazil - where the Government has pledged $11.5 billion dollars to kick-start preparations for the 2014 World Cup. We hear the fans opinion of where the money needs to be spent to make it a beautiful tournament.

Elsewhere, what does the future hold for Manchester United? - With one of the world's biggest clubs struggling with spiralling debts...we hear from the fans - and the club's former financial advisor.

You could own a stake in a top player - World Football presenter Alan Green, speaks to the young Norwegian striker - who's up for sale on the internet.
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