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An anonymous pirate site has received a letter of demand from FIFA, detailing the global soccer body's proactive measures to stamp out illegal streaming of World Cup matches, Torrentleak reported.

According to Mirror UK, spectators at all 12 World Cup stadiums can only purchase up to three servings of beer amid an 11 year-old law in Brazil banning alcohol in stadiums.

Croatian coach Niko Kovac does not believe that the decision of referee Yuichi Nishimura to award Brazil a penalty kick that helped the latter win the opening match in the World Cup was called for, insinuating that the referee was biased with his call, Yahoo Sports reported.