SAO PAULO (Reuters) - Corinthians have taken formal control of the stadium that will host the opening match of this year's World Cup but officials said on Tuesday there is still a lot of work to do before the arena is ready to host big games.
"I am enchanted, I am in love, there's emotion, passion, dreams," Corinthians president Mario Gobbi said at the official handing over ceremony. "I need to pinch myself to see if all this is for real."
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