Saturday June 6 opens at 23°C and just 5% rain in Rio — the clearest day of the month and the finest outdoor morning of the series. MAR is free today (free every Saturday); CCBB Rio open from 9 am; the Praça Mauá waterfront is at its best.
Brazil x Egypt tonight at 7 pm BRT at Huntington Bank Field, Cleveland — the last warmup before the World Cup. Broadcast on Globo, SporTV and GE TV; Mohamed Salah leads Egypt in their first meeting with Brazil in 15 years.
The World Cup opens Thursday June 11 in Mexico City. Brazil’s Group C schedule: Morocco June 13 at MetLife Stadium, New Jersey, 7 pm BRT — Haiti June 19 in Philadelphia, 9:30 pm BRT — Scotland June 24 in Miami, 7 pm BRT.
Tomorrow Sunday: 25°C / 10% — MAM Rio free, Lagoa car-free, Pedra do Sal roda from 8 pm. Monday: B3 and banks reopen after the four-day pause at 170,330 points.
This is part of The Rio Times’ daily São Paulo/Rio de Janeiro daily guide coverage for expats and the international community.
