The 2014 FIFA World Cup in Brazil: the promised legacy was dribbled past Online publication date: Mon, 12-Apr-2021
by Roberto Bondarik; Luiz Alberto Pilatti; Diogo José Horst
International Journal of Sport Management and Marketing (IJSMM), Vol. 21, No. 1/2, 2021
Abstract: This work evaluates the legacy left by the 2014 FIFA World-Cup held in Brazil, demonstrating the differences between the proposed and actual costs, construction projects and investments. This documentary study used statistical data provided by the Brazilian Government and the Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA). The results were analysed through descriptive statistics. From the results, the magnitude of benefits was not fulfilled due to the failure to carry out all the projects and actions judged necessary and justified by the mega-event, even so, it brought some development for the country.
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