Tonight the FIFA 2014 World Cup, Brazil begins and its first match features host and favourites Brazil versus Croatia . Before the match begins we are going to see an opening ceremony that will celebrate the rich history and culture of the Brazilian people and a lot of important dignitaries and celebrities are going to join the party . Brazil's president Dilma Rousseff and FIFA President Sep Blatter are going to grace the occasion along with other dignitaries. Jennifer Lopez, Pitbull and Claudia Leitte will perform the theme world cup song( We Are One "Ole Ola") together and expect to see more artistes grace the platform .
The probable line-up for the Brazilian team will be : GK: Julio Cesar; Defenders: Dani Alves,Thiago Silva,David Luiz and Marcelo Jr ; Midfield: Hulk,Luiz Gustavo,Paulinho and Neymar; Attacking Midfield:Oscar ;Striker: Fred. Coach: Felipe Scolari. Best Player: Neymar Jr
For Croatia their line-up will look like this ; GK: Stipe Pletikosa; Defenders: Darijo Srna,Vedran Corluka , Dejan Lovren,Gordon Schildenfeld ; Midfield: Luka Modric, Ivan Rakitic ,Ivan Perisic and Ognjen Vukojevic; Attacking Midfield : Eduardo; Striker: Nikica Jelavic. Coach: Niko Kovac. Best Player: Luka Modric.
A brief history about the two teams ; Brazil has won the world cup 5 times and Croatia's best perfomance at the world cup is 3rd place in 1998. The last time Brazil won the tournament was in Japan/Korea 2002.
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