Tag: Belo Horizonte

  • Belo Horizonte – Brazil’s Hidden Gem, Highlights of the City’s World Cup journey as presence in tournament ends

    Belo Horizonte, Brazil, July 11, 2014: As the 2014 FIFA World Cup draws to a close, Belo Horizonte reflects on its role within the tournament and the key moments of the city’s World Cup journey. With Germany’s 7-1 win over Brazil in Tuesday’s Semi-Final coming 64 years after England’s shock defeat to the USA in…

  • Minas Gerais local sees revolutionary ‘magic spray’

    Belo Horizonte, Brazil, July 7, 2014: Belo Horizonte, The revolutionary spray used to keep a defensive wall 10 yards [9.15 metres] from the ball during free-kicks has made its mark on the global football stage at the 2014 FIFA World Cup, 14 years after it was first used in the Copa Belo Horizonte 2000 –…

  • BPA chooses Belo Horizonte

    By: Rob Fawdon, Belo Horizonte, Brazil, June 24, 2014: The British Paralympic Association has today signed an agreement with the City of Belo Horizonte and the State Government of Minas Gerais that will see ParalympicsGB train and prepare in the city in the lead up to the Rio 2016 Paralympic Games that will take place…

  • Belo Horizonte as the city 2014 FIFA World Cup

    Belo Horizonte, Brazil, 8 June 2014: Dilma Rousseff, President of Brazil, today praised Belo Horizonte as a city with ‘quality’ that will provide a ‘warm welcome’ for the many tourists that will visit during the 2014 FIFA World Cup. The young and dynamic capital of Minas Gerais, the country’s fastest growing state, will host six…

  • Belo Horizonte to host the world at the FIFA World Cup™

    London, United Kingdom, March 20, 2014: Delegates from the city of Belo Horizonte, which will host six matches at the 2014 FIFA World Cup™ including a semi-final, visited London today as part of Goal to Brasil, a dedicated travel exhibition and press conference for the cities that will host England games during the 2014 FIFA…

  • VERO’s Brazilian company appointed by the City of Belo Horizonte for the 2014 FIFA World Cup

    VERO’s Brazilian company appointed by the City of Belo Horizonte for the 2014 FIFA World Cup

    Belo Horizonte-Brazil, May 11, 2012: MLA True Communications, the Brazilian sister company of VERO Communications, a leading international sports marketing and communications agency, has been appointed by the City of Belo Horizonte to support its promotional and communications plans and international outreach ahead of the 2014 FIFA World Cup. As the third largest metropolitan area…