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The City Hall of Rio de Janeiro, the Municipal Secretariat of Culture, and the GPS Group present:
A LOVE STORY
BETWEEN A NATION AND THE BALL
Get ready to experience the thrill of football! From June 5th to 14th, 2026 , Fashion Mall will host the "National Passion" Exhibition , a dive into the memory and passion that unites generations of fans.

More than 300 iconic items will be on display, from the first World Cup in 1930 to the present day. Highlights include:

• Wooden plaque carved from the slabs of the
Maracanã stadium (limited edition of 300 units, given to guests at the opening of the 1950 World Cup)
• Original seats from the Maracanã

Domingos da Guia 's historic passport from the 1938 World Cup
• Ball and ticket for Pelé's farewell match
• Plaque with the
King's footprints (collected in 2020 for the restoration of the Maracanã Walk of Fame)
• Official trophy inspired by the Jules Rimet Cup, presented by the CBF (Brazilian Football Confederation) to Garrincha's family in 2020, in commemoration of the 50th anniversary of the three-time championship (1958, 1962 and 1970).
Garrincha 's soccer cleats
Romário 's jersey from 1993 (Brazil vs. Uruguay – first public display)
• Jersey from 1994 autographed by
Bebeto
• Jersey and ball from Neymar 's debut with the National Team

In addition to the physical collection, the public will be able to relive the sounds and emotions of the World Cups with audio recordings of unforgettable goals and theme songs that have marked generations.

The historical collection was assembled by collector
Alex Braga , who curated the exhibition, demonstrating how football has been and always will be a part of Brazilian life.

Fun is guaranteed for the whole family: video games, sitting football, snooker, foosball and table football will be available to bring together fans of all ages.


Free entry! Come cheer, get emotional, and celebrate the national passion.
Location: Shopping Fashion Mall – Estr. da Gávea, 899 – São Conrado, Rio de Janeiro/RJ
Hours: 10am to 9pm

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June 5th to 14th

RIO DE JANEIRO

Shopping Fashion Mall – Estr. da Gávea, 899
São Conrado, Rio de Janeiro/RJ

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