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World Cup 2026: Bangladeshi fans go wild for Brazil and Argentina

World Cup 2026: Bangladeshi fans go wild for Brazil and Argentina
France 24 Friday 03 July 2026, 12:13 UTC By FRANCE24 1 min read
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Bangladesh may not be at this year’s World Cup, but that hasn’t stopped football fever gripping the nation and two teams are enjoying far more support than any others: Brazil and Argentina. Vast crowds of flag-waving fans have been packing watch parties and taking to the streets to celebrate the Latin giants’ victories, though not all are happy about it.

Bangladesh may not be at this year’s World Cup, but that hasn’t stopped football fever gripping the nation and two teams are enjoying far more support than any others: Brazil and Argentina. Vast crowds of flag-waving fans have been packing watch parties and taking to the streets to celebrate the Latin giants’ victories, though not all are happy about it.
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