The much-anticipated 2014 FIFA World Cup tournament kicks off this week in Brazil, with the nations of the world competing for the ultimate prize in the so-called “beautiful game” — what we Americans call soccer and what nearly everyone else calls football. Some of the world’s luxury watch and sports watch makers have gotten in on the excitement, with special-edition watches specially devoted to the sport, its players, and the World Cup. http://www.watchtime.com/wristwatch-industry-news/lifestyle/for-world-cup-2014-6-watches-that-celebrate-soccer/

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