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World Cup 2014

Sideshow Podcast: Christoph Niemann, Instagram Savant

Arts, Culture & Media

Christoph Niemann was already a successful illustrator, but the internet made him a groundbreaking storyteller. 

A Brazil fan sits alone in the stands at the end of the 2014 World Cup semi-finals against Germany. Fans were in a state of stunned disbelief at the most amazing World Cup result of all time.

What Brazil’s humiliating loss could mean for the country

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Even the Smurfs, a Belgian favorite, are getting into the soccer act in Brussels

How one American in Brussels is dealing with the upcoming World Cup clash between the US and Belgium

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Even the Smurfs, a Belgian favorite, are getting into the soccer act in Brussels

How one American in Brussels is dealing with the upcoming World Cup clash between the US and Belgium

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