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Al Jazeera
Al Jazeera
Sport
Faras Ghani

Swag? Success? Why Brazilian football is loved across the world

You do not need to be Brazilian to admire what the team has given to football [Faras Ghani/Al Jazeera]

Doha, Qatar – There are low-flying F-16s and there are more than 60,000 Brazil fans celebrating a World Cup goal. Which is louder?

I got my answer after Richarlison scored Brazil’s second goal against Serbia in the teams’ opening World Cup match at Lusail Stadium on Thursday. And there were no F-16s present.

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