Brazil World Cup fans take over NYC in scenes that rival Knicks celebrations

Brazil World Cup fans have turned New York City into a sea of yellow before Brazil face Morocco at MetLife Stadium in their 2026 World Cup opener. The takeover comes at a time when New York is already caught in one of its loudest sports weeks in years, with basketball and soccer both spilling into the streets.

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