Football makes a long-awaited comeback to the land of champions
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Brazil is the only country that has won the football World Cup five times. It has more clubs and professional players than any other country, and some say midfielder Pele is the best player the sport has ever seen. COVID-19 took football away from Brazilians for months. But as Maria Valls reports, it’s back.
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