Brazil World Cup's Place in National Identity

After being eliminated in the quarter-finals four years ago, the Brazilian national team is once again the clear favourite to win the FIFA World Cup. Brazil had won its first World Soccer Cup, a 30-centimeter-high statuette of a woman which was offered in 1930 and is now the most envied trophy in the world's ... Jul 13, 2014 ... I am no football/soccer expert, but watching the games, the reaction to the games, the crying, the wails, the hissing and the joys, it's easy to ... Jun 12, 2014 ... soccer, world cup. Its organizers hoped the 1950 edition of the Cup would mark a return to normalcy. First contested in 1930, the quadrennial ... Dec 2, 2022 ... Cameroon ... 4-5-1 ... 10 ... Aboubakar ... 13 ... Choupo-Moting ... 15 ... Kunde Malong ... 16 ... Epassy ... 19 ... Fai ... 20 ... Mbeumo ... 24 ... Ebosse ... 25 ... Tolo ... 4. Jun 10, 2014 ... Now he's crunched the football figures ahead of the World Cup in Brazil and claims the home team is poised to raise the trophy. Issued on ... Jun 11, 2014 ... With the 20th FIFA World Cup men's soccer tournament opening this week in Brazil, it's hard to imagine a time when the world's eyes weren't ... Brazil is the most successful national team in the FIFA World Cup, being crowned winner five times: 1958, 1962, 1970, 1994 and 2002. Mar 26, 2025 ... Argentina beats Brazil, qualifies for FIFA World Cup 2026. The reigning World Cup champions book their place in the 2026 edition, thrashing ... May 30, 2018 ... The favourites for this year's World Cup title are Brazil and Germany. The two teams are almost on a par with their chances of winning, ...