Humans of the World Cup: Match Day in Manaus

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Humans of the World Cup: Match Day in Manaus
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MANAUS, Brazil — Hours before England and Italy kicked off their crucial Group D (http://mashable.com/2014/05/21/world-cup-preview-group-d/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_medium=feed&utm_source=rss) 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 after**on sun, soccer fans drank, ate, and took photos of themselves (https://twitter.com/samcmlaird/status/477880028533768192) and one a**ther in anticipation of the first 2014 World Cup (http://mashable.com/category/world-cup/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_medium=feed&utm_source=rss) match in Manaus

See also: Rumble in the Jungle: England, Italy Set for Epic Clash in Manaus (http://mashable.com/2014/06/14/england-italy-world-cup-manaus/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_medium=feed&utm_source=rss)


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 **t even in the World Cup also soaked up the atmosphere and pledged allegiances of their own Read more... (http://mashable.com/2014/06/14/world-cup-fans-manaus/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_medium=feed&utm_source=rss)

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