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June 15, 2014 01:21 am GMT
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Humans of the World Cup: Match Day in Manaus
MANAUS, Brazil — Hours before England and Italy kicked off their crucial Group D showdown, the area surrounding Arena da Amazonia in this city in the heart of the jungle was a cauldron bubbling with joy, laughter, smiles and anticipation in myriad languages
Despite sticky humidity and a sweltering afternoon sun, soccer fans drank, ate, and took photos of themselves and one another in anticipation of the first 2014 World Cup match in Manaus
England and Italy fans made the trek from Europe to support their sides. Local Brazilians, with and without match tickets, celebrated the atmosphere as well. Other fans from countries not even in the World Cup also soaked up the atmosphere and pledged allegiances of their own Read more...
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