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  • Team Brazil wins 2024 Indoor World Cup

    Nov 18, 2024 10:45 am by Global Communication Staff
    Members of Team Brazil celebrate with their coach after winning the Indoor World Cup tournament on Nov. 16 in Urbana.

    Members of Team Brazil celebrate with their coach after winning the Indoor World Cup tournament on Nov. 16 in Urbana.

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    URBANA, Ill. — Team Brazil defeated Team Turkey 4-2 following a day of intense play during the 27th annual Indoor World Cup Nov. 16 inside Campus Recreation Center East in Urbana. 

    Team China placed third. 

    This year's tournament saw 10 teams compete for bragging rights. The Indoor World Cup was the precursor to this year's International Education Week, which officially kicks off Nov. 18.