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Greensboro was the Futsal Capital of the World

Posted: July 19, 2013 at 2:04 pm   /   The Buzz

A writer for the Segovia al Dia website jested that Greensboro, NC, was the “Capital of World Futsal”, and that writer, either jesting or half-jesting, was absolutely correct. For four days at the end of June, Greensboro was capital of the Futsal world.

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Art of the Confederations

Posted: June 30, 2013 at 12:08 pm   /   Art

Nearing the final game of the 2013 Confederations Cup. Eight unique illustrations per country, referencing cultural movements and styles of artists such as Picaso, Leonardo Da Vinci, Utagawa Kuniyoshi, Jorge G. Camarena, Paul Gauguin, and more. Check out: Art of the Confedertaions for more.

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Confederations Cup Preview: Brazil vs. Spain

Posted: June 29, 2013 at 5:25 pm   /   UrbanStreetSoccer

What we’ve all been waiting for, Brazil vs. Spain.  Can this be the preview of next years World Cup Final? RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Five reasons to watch Brazil play Spain on Sunday in the final of the Confederations Cup. Maracana Stadium The final will be played at the Maracana Stadium in Rio de […]

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Confederations Cup: Spain

Posted: June 16, 2013 at 10:42 am   /   Culture, UrbanStreetSoccer

Location: Southwestern Europe, bordering the Mediterranean Sea, North Atlantic Ocean, Bay of Biscay, and Pyrenees Mountains; southwest of France Capital: Madrid Population: 47,042,984 Languages: Castilian Spanish (official) 74%, Catalan 17%, Galician 7%, and Basque 2%  Ethnic Groups: composite of Mediterranean and Nordic types FIFA Ranking #1. Players to Watch: Juan Mata, David Silva

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