Overview

• Major outlets such as LA NACION and TN.com.ar have released special features on the match’s 75th anniversary
• Articles spotlight Friaça’s opening goal and the comeback strikes by Juan Alberto Schiaffino and Alcides Ghiggia that secured Uruguay’s 2–1 win
• Retrospectives revisit the deep social condemnation faced by Brazil’s goalkeeper Moacir Barbosa after the defeat
• Coverage emphasizes how the term “Maracanazo” endures as a metaphor for an unexpected triumph over heavy favorites
• Personal anecdotes like Pelé’s childhood vow to avenge the loss have resurfaced in anniversary narratives