In pictures: World Cup 2014 preview with international friendlies



Cristiano Ronaldo, Lionel Messi, Luis Suarez and the rest of global football’s biggest stars suited up for their national sides on Wednesday in the last set of international friendlies before the 2014 World Cup kicks off in June.

Stats at a glance:

Cost: 1.05 billion pounds (Dh 4.8 billion)

Number in service: 6

Complement 191 (space for up to 285)

Top speed: over 32 knots

Range: Over 7,000 nautical miles

Length 152.4 m

Displacement: 8,700 tonnes

Beam:   21.2 m

Draught: 7.4 m

Kanguva
Director: Siva
Stars: Suriya, Bobby Deol, Disha Patani, Yogi Babu, Redin Kingsley
Rating: 2/5
 

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