SAO PAULO (Reuters) - An independent inspector will look into possible structural damage caused by an October fire at a World Cup stadium in western Brazil, following a Reuters report that the blaze was far worse than government officials have previously said.
The inspector, whose visit to the stadium in the city of Cuiabل was already scheduled for Monday, will report his findings back to world football body FIFA and Brazilian officials, FIFA spokeswoman Delia Fischer said by telephone on Sunday.
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