John Huston’s ‘Victory’: A Timeless Tale of Sport and Defiance
The film ‘Victory’ blends wartime history with football glory, featuring an all‑star cast and a legacy that reverberates amid modern conflicts.
Jun 20, 2026
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Sylvester Stallone
Latest Slidescroller coverage mentioning Sylvester Stallone across Soccer.
Brazilian Fans Resist Dressing Rocky Statue Ahead of World Cup Clash
During their World Cup visit to Philadelphia, Brazilian supporters honored a long‑standing belief by leaving the Rocky statue untouched, avoiding the fate that has befallen teams that dress it before.
Jun 19, 2026
Brazilian Fans Defy the “Rocky Curse” at Philadelphia’s Iconic Statue
Ahead of a World Cup fixture, Brazilian supporters gathered at the Rocky statue in Philadelphia, honoring a long‑standing belief that dressing the monument brings bad luck.
Jun 19, 2026
Brazilian Fans Resist the Rocky Curse at Philadelphia’s Iconic Statue
Brazilian soccer supporters visited Philadelphia for a match against Haiti, chose not to dress the Rocky statue despite its popularity, and explained their decision by referencing a local superstition.
Jun 19, 2026