NBC Sports Group Presents Rio 2016 Paralympic Games Opening Ceremony Wednesday NBC Sports Group presents coverage of the Rio 2016 Paralympic Games Opening Ceremony, being held at Maracana Stadium ...

The current official name of the stadium is “Jornalista ... intangible heritage of the fans. The Maracana was opened under the official name of Estadio Municipal Mendes de Moraes, in honour ...

The Uruguayan national team which in 1950 defeated Brazil 2-1 and obtained the Jules Rimet Cup for the second time A silent tearful crowd of 200.000 seated in the Maracana stadium were unable to ...

South American powerhouse Brazil are going to honour Lionel Messi at the legendary Maracana stadium, reports Fabricio Chicca The Argentine’s footprints will be added to the stadium's prestigious ...

Rio de Janeiro state says it is taking over the running of Brazil's Maracanã stadium, cancelling the contract of a private consortium. Governor Wilson Witzel said the decision would take effect ...