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FIFA Secretary General Jerome Valcke To Visit Three World Cup Host Sites

FIFA Secretary General Jerome Valcke will visit three Brazilian host sites of the 2014 World Cup a week after Brazil Sports Minister Aldo Rebelo said that "the country needs to accelerate the construction of some stadiums," according to the AP. Valcke on Monday started his inspection visit to Brazil "in the midst of concerns about the state of Brazil's preparations for the 2014 World Cup." This will be Valcke's first visit to Brazil since the Confederations Cup, "with stops in Sao Paulo, Curitiba and Manaus" (AP, 8/18).

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