Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff gave assurances on Wednesday that the Curitiba stadium, the most delayed of the venues for the World Cup, will be ready on time for the soccer tournament that kicks off June 12. World soccer body FIFA said on Tuesday that Brazilian officials have until February 18 to prove they can get the Curitiba stadium ready or risk its exclusion from the 32-nation global sports event. "I believe that everyone, the state governor, the mayor and the contractors responsible for the Curitiba stadium, will finish it on time. It was the seventh of the 12 World Cup venues to be completed and handed over to FIFA. More...