FIFA names Brazil World Cup 2014 mascot ‘Fuleco’

Goal :    FIFA has announced the three-banded armadillo acting as a mascot for the World Cup 2014 in Brazil will be called ‘Fuleco.’

The name was determined by an online poll in which almost 1.7 million people from Brazil took part, with 48 percent of them choosing the winner as their favorite over ‘Zuzeco’ and ‘Amijubi.’