The area around the Brazilian Mall has become a gathering spot for expatriates
Band member Algacir Jr. plays at the Brazilian Mall in Culver City during the Brazil and Cameroon World Cup match. (Wally Skalij / Los Angeles Times)
Fans watch a World Cup match between Brazil and Cameroon at the Brazilian Mall in Culver City. (Wally Skalij / Los Angeles Times)
A fan waves the Brazilian flag as Mexico fans walk by Brazilian Mall in Culver City. (Wally Skalij / Los Angeles Times)
A fan waves the Brazilian flag inside the Brazilain Mall in Culver City. (Wally Skalij / Los Angeles Times)
Mexico fans take a photo in front of the Brazilian Mall in Culver City. (Wally Skalij / Los Angeles Times)
Patricia Clifford, 23, of Culver City reacts to a goal scored by Brazil during their World Cup soccer game. Fans gathered at the Brazilian Mall in Culver City, where they listened to a live band while cheering their team on to a 3-1 victory over Croatia. (Rick Loomis / Los Angeles Times)
