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What Next?
The Brazilian nation is still in shock, as is much of the footballing world at all the records that were set with last nights simply...
Stephen R A'Barrow
Jul 9, 20142 min read
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TIME TO DO OR DIE!
Neymar and Thiago Silva out – what chance now for a team that has hardly shone thus far? Brazil are still favourites and playing at home....

Stephen R A'Barrow
Jul 6, 20143 min read
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BRAZIL READY, STEADY, GO!
Well the first few matches have kicked off without a stadium collapsing or the world ending, therefore so far so good. The opening...
Stephen R A'Barrow
Jul 1, 20142 min read
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Half way there and so far so good!
One England fan carried a placard in Belo Horizonte after the England vs Costa Rica game that read “Cost of getting to Brazil £1,300, the...
Stephen R A'Barrow
Jun 27, 20142 min read
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Tres Gringo Amigos, Brazilian Cab Drivers and a night courtesy of the Military Police
On my trip to Brazil I was on the look out for new stories to write about but not quite the kind of story that I`m going to recount here....
Stephen R A'Barrow
Jun 1, 20143 min read
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Order & Progress II
I`m returning to a theme, because on my last two return trips to Brazil I had to pass through customs and immigration not once but three...
Stephen R A'Barrow
May 1, 20146 min read
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'Order & Progress'; and the day to day grind
When I first came to Brazil my limited amount of Portuguese led me to believe that the words on the Brazilian flag `Ordem e Progresso`...
Stephen R A'Barrow
May 1, 20147 min read
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A Lamb to the Slaughter
This week saw another Gringo-Latina couple walk down the aisle. That makes seven, since my wife and I tied the knot. Female friends of my...
Stephen R A'Barrow
Apr 1, 20146 min read
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