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Castelão (Ceará)
Estádio Governador Plácido Castelo, also known as the Castelão (, Portuguese for "Big Castle") or Gigante da Boa Vista, is a football stadium that was inaugurated on November 11, 1973, in Fortaleza, Ceará, Brazil. With a maximum capacity of 57,867 spectators it is the List of football stadiums in Brazil, sixth largest stadium in the country. The stadium is owned by the Ceará state Government, and is the home ground of Ceará Sporting Club and Fortaleza Esporte Clube. Its formal name honors Plácido Aderaldo Castelo (1906–1979), who served as the governor of Ceará from September 12, 1966, to March 15, 1971, and was a leader in getting the stadium built. History Castelão was constructed from 1969 to 1973 and was inaugurated on November 11 of that year. In May 2000, the Ceará state government started to renovate the stadium. The renovations were divided in three stages, and started on May 16, 2001. The first stage consisted in the recovery of the ditches, and of the blea ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ministry Of Sports (Brazil)
The Ministry of Sports () is a Cabinet of Brazil, cabinet-level federal government of Brazil, federal list of federal institutions of Brazil, ministry in Federative Republic of Brazil, Brazil. It was established in 1995 as the "Special Ministry of Sports"; in 1998, this became the "Ministry of Sports and Tourism". In 2003, the Ministry of Tourism (Brazil), Ministry of Tourism was separated from its portfolio. The cabinet was extinct by Jair Bolsonaro in 2019, folded into the Ministry of Citizenship (Brazil), Ministry of Citizenship, and was restored by Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva in 2023. The Ministry directs the National Institute of Sport Development. Ministers See also * Other ministry of Sports, ministries of Sport References External links * {{brazil-sport-stub Government ministries of Brazil, Sports Sports governing bodies in Brazil 1995 establishments in Brazil Sports ministries, Brazil Long stubs with short prose ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2013 FIFA Confederations Cup Group A
Group A of the 2013 FIFA Confederations Cup took place from 15 to 22 June 2013 in Belo Horizonte's Mineirão, Brasília's Estádio Nacional Mané Garrincha, Mané Garrincha, Fortaleza's Castelão (Ceará), Castelão, Recife's Arena Pernambuco, Rio de Janeiro's, Maracanã Stadium, Maracanã and Salvador, Bahia, Salvador's Itaipava Arena Fonte Nova, Arena Fonte Nova. The group consisted of host nation and defending champions Brazil national football team, Brazil, Italy national football team, Italy, Japan national football team, Japan, and Mexico national football team, Mexico. Teams ;Notes Standings In the 2013 FIFA Confederations Cup knockout stage#Semi-finals, semi-finals: * The winners of Group A, Brazil national football team, Brazil, advanced to play the runners-up of 2013 FIFA Confederations Cup Group B, Group B, Uruguay national football team, Uruguay. * The runners-up of Group A, Italy national football team, Italy, advanced to play the winners of 2013 FIFA Confederatio ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
