Argentine soccer superstar Diego Maradona appears lost in thought (L) before deciding to playfully balance his whiskey glass atop his head (R), at the Sambadrome in Rio de Janeiro, February 23. Maradona was a guest in the Brahma beer tent at the Sambadrome to watch the carnival parades. Although rumors circulated that Maradona would dance with the Beija Flor school, he decided to watch from the sidelines instead.

BRAZIL CARNIVAL