BRAZIL 2014: TEAM SLOGANS AND NICKNAMES

These are the slogans that will appear on the buses for each of the participating 32 teams at the world cup in Brazil as announced by football governing body FIFA. 360-Koncepts have compiled a list of participating nations official slogans and nicknames.

ALGERIA
Nickname: Desert Foxes
Slogan: "Desert warriors in Brazil."

ARGENTINA
Nickname: La Albiceleste
Slogan: "Not just a team, we are a country."

AUSTRALIA
Nickname: Socceroos
Slogan: "Socceroos: hopping our way into history!"

BELGIUM
Nickname: The Red Devils
Slogan: "Expect the impossible"

BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA
Nickname: The Dragons
Slogan: Dragons in our heart, dragons on the field"

BRAZIL
Nickname: Selecao
Slogan: "Brace yourselves! The 6th is coming!"

CAMEROON
Nickname: Indomitable Lions
Slogan: "A lion remains a lion."

CHILE
Nickname: La Roja
Slogan: "Chi chi chi! Le le le! Go Chile."

COLOMBIA
Nickname: Los Cafeteros
Slogan: "Here travels a nation, not just a team!"

COSTA RICA
Nickname: Ticos
Slogan: "My passion is football, my strength is my people, my pride is Costa Rica."

IVORY COAST
Nickname: The Elephants
Slogan: "Elephants charging towards Brazil!"

CROATIA
Nickname: The Fiery Ones
Slogan: "With fire in our hearts, for Croatia all as one!"

ECUADOR
Nickname: Amarillos
Slogan: "One commitment, one passion, only one heart, this is for you Ecuador!"

ENGLAND
Nickname: The Three Lions
Slogan: "The dream of one team, the heartbeat of millions!!"

FRANCE
Nickname: Les Bleus
Slogan: "Impossible is not a French word."

GERMANY
Nickname: der Mannschaft
Slogan: "One nation, one team, one dream!"

GHANA
Nickname: Black Stars
Slogan: "Black stars: here to illuminate Brazil."

GREECE
Nickname: To Piratiko (The Pirate Ship)
Slogan: "Heroes play like Greeks."

HONDURAS
Nickname: Los Catrachos
Slogan: "We are one country, one nation, five stars on the heart."

IRAN
Nickname: Princes of Persia
Slogan: "Honor of Persia."

ITALY
Nickname: Azzurri
Slogan: "Let's paint the FIFA World Cup dream blue."

JAPAN
Nickname: Blue Samurai
Slogan: "Samurai, the time has come to fight!"

SOUTH KOREA
Nickname: Taeguk Warriors
Slogan: "Enjoy it, Reds!"

MEXICO
Nickname: El Tri
Slogan: "Always united, always Aztecas."

Netherlands
Nickname: Oranje
Slogan: "Real men wear orange."

NIGERIA
Nickname: Super Eagles
Slogan: "Only together we can win."

PORTUGAL
Nickname: Seleccao das Quinas (National Team of the Shields)
Slogan: "The past is history, the future is victory."

RUSSIA
Nickname: Sbornaya
Slogan: "No one can catch us."

SPAIN
Nickname: La Furia Roja
Real slogan: Inside our hearts, the passion of a champion."

SWITZERLAND
Nickname: Nationalmannschaft
Slogan: "Final stop: 07-13-14 Maracana!"

URUGUAY
Nickname: La Celeste
Slogan: "Three million dreams...let's go Uruguay."

USA
Nickname: Stars & Stripes
Slogan: "United by team, driven by passion."

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