The Vanishing Samba: How Brazil’s Football Identity Is Fading
From the rhythm of samba to the roar of European stadiums, the author traces the forces that have reshaped Brazilian football.
Jul 10, 2026
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Brazil Set for Crucial Clash with Norway in New Jersey
Brazil will meet Norway at the New York New Jersey Stadium on 5 July, seeking to extend a winning streak while coping with key injuries.
Jul 5, 2026
Brazil cruises past Haiti with a 3‑0 victory in Group C showdown
A 3‑0 win over Haiti in the World Cup saw Brazil’s attacking trio click, with Vinícius Júnior influencing every goal and Rafael Cunha finishing twice.
Jun 20, 2026
Legoland Florida Resort Brings 2026 FIFA World Cup to Life with LEGO‑Themed Soccer Experience
From June 11 through July 19, Legoland Florida Resort transforms its park into a celebration of the upcoming FIFA World Cup, offering LEGO‑themed soccer activities, iconic player tributes and a chance to lift a LEGO World Cup trophy — all included with regular admission.
Jun 12, 2026
Brazil Edges Past Egypt 2-1 in Cleveland Friendly
Brazil defeated Egypt 2-1 in a friendly at Cleveland's FirstEnergy Stadium, with Endrick scoring the winner in the 51st minute.
Jun 7, 2026
Nike’s ‘Rip the Script’ Campaign Champions Creative Freedom in Football
Nike’s new ‘Rip the Script’ initiative invites football’s biggest names to break the script, blending sport with pop culture in a cinematic showcase that highlights creativity, instinct and the game’s expanding cultural footprint.
Jun 4, 2026
Pepsi launches ‘Soccer Deserves Pepsi’ campaign ahead of the World Cup
Pepsi’s new ‘Soccer Deserves Pepsi’ initiative, created with BBDO, COPA90 and PepsiCo Studio, features star athletes and a DoorDash partnership, weaving food, family and soccer into a global marketing platform.
Jun 1, 2026
Pepsi’s “Soccer Deserves Pepsi” Campaign Taps Global Stars Ahead of Champions League Final
Pepsi’s new global marketing push blends celebrity endorsements, custom packaging and a DoorDash partnership to turn snack moments into a shared soccer experience.
May 28, 2026
Pepsi Launches “Soccer Deserves Pepsi” Campaign with Global Soccer Stars
Pepsi’s new “Soccer Deserves Pepsi” campaign blends global soccer stars, limited-edition packaging and pop-up restaurant activations to tie the brand’s soft drinks to the food fans enjoy during matches.
May 27, 2026
Nike Unveils Next‑Generation Mercurial Vapor 17 and Superfly 11 Boots for Elite Speed
Nike's new Mercurial boots combine featherlight construction with advanced speed systems to help top attackers break away on the field, arriving June 1.
May 25, 2026