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Rihanna defied FIFA rules to toy with the World Cup trophy after Germany won it

German team lifting World Cup in 2014 [Photo: Courtesy]

The World Cup trophy exited Kenyan borders and headed to Madagascar but there is one thing certainly clear-it is not to be touched by any one. On the flipside is an isolated night in 2014 in the history of world soccer when this norm never stood on its legs.

American pop singer Robyn Rihanna Fenty took a seat at the stands in Maracana Stadium in Rio De Janiero, Brazil, to watch the contest that was bringing together South American and European soccer powerhouses to a lock-horn.

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