SAO PAULO - The stadium set to host the opening World Cup 2014 match in
less than three months opened for a brief practice session on Saturday,
with construction workers taking a break to watch players step on the
field for the first time.
Although the Itaquerao stadium isn't expected to be ready before
mid-April, Brazilian club Corinthians trained in a closed session open
only to journalists.
The Itaquerao was one of the six stadiums expected to be finished by
the end of 2013, but a crane collapse that killed two workers in
November caused significant delays to the venue where Brazil will play
Croatia on June 12.
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