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World Cup roadshow at Freeway Tyres in Tunbridge Wells

00:00, 01 May 2014

updated: 15:33, 01 May 2014

A roadshow bringing a little taste of Brazil to football fans across the country stopped off in Tunbridge Wells.

The event, staged by World Cup sponsor Continental Tyres, was staged at Freeway Tyres in St John's Road.

Tunbridge Wells fans got to meet Fuleco, the Brazil 2014 mascot, send the England team a message via a photo booth and play games to win official FIFA World Cup merchandise.

The Road to Rio roadshow in Tunbridge Wells
The Road to Rio roadshow in Tunbridge Wells

People who tweet a picture of the event will also go into a draw to win tickets to the World Cup final.

The roadshow is being backed by former Liverpool striker Robbie Fowler.

He said: "It is great that Continental are doing this, it can really unite everyone to get behind our boys, sending them messages of support and letting everyone feel they can be part of the team – plus someone will actually make it to the final!"

March, and was launched by former Liverpool and England

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