The Seleçao had a nightmare tournament, but Brazil did not lose everything at the World Cup. According to its president, Dilma Rousseff, the country can consider itself “victorious in the organization of one of the most beautiful Cups in the world”. The Brazilian president, candidate for her own re-election in October 2014, assured: “I am sure it was one of the most beautiful in the world. We had the Cup of Cups.
— Published July 15, 2014