In what could be the first sign of a violent backlash following Brazil’s 7-1 thrashing at the hands of Germany, 19 buses are torched in Sao Paulo.
Fernando Meirelles, who directed City of God – the defining 2002 portrait of favela life in Brazil – believes conflict, of all sorts, remains the defining theme of life in the 21st century.
The World Cup finally begins – so is it party time? Or protest? Demonstrators clash with police in Sao Paolo. So much for the beautiful game.
If he decides to stand, Sepp Blatter will win another four-year term as Fifa president, despite having said in 2011 that he wouldn’t.
Interviewing Chief Raoni about the destruction of the rainforest was one of the most amazing encounters I’ve ever had.
Subway workers in São Paulo clashed with police in a tube station – it must be said the pictures were fairly unpleasant – police apparently firing tear gas and being very heavy handed.
Roy Hodgson reveals his England squad for the 2014 World Cup in Brazil – but how will England’s Vauxhall fare against Italy’s Lamborghini?