Tunisians are still under restrictions of civil liberties, which include not being able to go and watch football in a stadium. One team—CS Hammam-Lif—have created an app that allows fans to show their support from home through speakers on the pitch.

With 18.2 million Americans watching the US play Portugal in the 2014 World Cup on ESPN alone, the country's interest in soccer is continuing to grow. Tapping into this enthusiasm, Cheetos is launching a campaign featuring its own soccer team, Los Cheetahs, and a tournament.

For many lads in the UK, football is key to their upbringing. More than half a billion people watched the FA Cup final in 2013 – sports fans are a formidable group. But are rampant misogyny, hooliganism, and heavy drinking really the hallmarks of a modern footy fan?

Are Brazilians still football obsessed? And are big bums still the beauty standard? In our 2014 / 15 cultural snapshot of Brazil, we demystify cultural myths, shed light on the country’s economic outlook, and explore the emerging and established trends across eleven sectors.