U.S. v. Brazil Men's Soccer Draws Big Crowds

Soccer fans walk into FedEx Field stadium in Landover, Maryland to watch the U.S. men's national team face Brazil in an international friendly on May 30, 2012. VOA/M/ Lipin

USA soccer supporters enjoy a lighter moment outside the stadium before the match. VOA/M. Lipin

USA soccer supporters' section at FedEx Field prior to kick-off. Many fans wore the U.S. national team's new horizontal red-and-white striped jersey, introduced earlier this year. VOA/M. Lipin

Brazilian and U.S. team members march onto the field for the national anthems. VOA/M. Lipin

USA supporters energize the crowd as play gets under way. VOA/M. Lipin

USA fans celebrate after Herculez Gomez scores in the 45th minute, reducing Brazil's lead to 2-1. VOA/M. Lipin

Brazilian players gather around Marcelo (no. 6) after he scores Brazil's third goal, making the score 3-1. VOA/M. Lipin

Brazil fans prefer to remain anonymous as they watch their team dominate the USA. VOA/M. Lipin

Brazilian supporters cheer as Alexandre Pato scores the 4th and final goal against the USA. VOA/M. Lipin

What was the final margin of Brazil's victory? The fan in the no. 10 jersey has the answer. VOA/M/ Lipin