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Kids play soccer during a training session at Sao Carlos slum in Rio de Janeiro
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Kids play soccer during a training session at Sao Carlos slum in Rio de Janeiro
Kids play soccer during a training session at Sao Carlos slum in Rio de Janeiro May 15, 2014. The World Cup will be held in 12 cities in Brazil from June 12 till July 13. REUTERS/Pilar Olivares (BRAZIL - Tags: SOCIETY SPORT SOCCER WORLD CUP) - GM1EA5G0O0F01
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In this print captured by Pilar Olivares, the vibrant spirit of Rio de Janeiro's Sao Carlos slum comes to life as children engage in a passionate soccer training session. Against the backdrop of their humble surroundings, these young athletes showcase their skills and determination, embodying the true essence of the beautiful game. With boundless energy and infectious enthusiasm, these kids epitomize the universal love for soccer that permeates every corner of Brazil. As they chase after the ball with unwavering focus and agility, one can't help but be inspired by their sheer joy and camaraderie on the field. Taken on May 15th, 2014, this image serves as a poignant reminder of an exciting time for Brazil - just weeks before it hosted the highly anticipated World Cup. As anticipation builds across the nation for this global sporting event set to take place in twelve cities from June 12th to July 13th, these young players symbolize hope and dreams coming alive through sports. Through Pilar Olivares' lens, we witness not only a snapshot of a training session but also an insight into a community where soccer acts as both escape and unifying force. This powerful photograph encapsulates how sport transcends social barriers while providing solace amidst challenging circumstances.
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