Spectators gather at Kazir Dewri in Chattogram before kickoff to watch the World Cup final on a giant screen.
Spectators gather at Kazir Dewri in Chattogram before kickoff to watch the World Cup final on a giant screen.

Dhaka and Chattogram Gripped by World Cup Final Fever

Supporters gather at the University of Dhaka campus to watch the Argentina–Spain World Cup final on a giant screen. Fans celebrate by wearing their team's jerseys, waving flags and painting their faces in team colours.
A man wearing Argentina jersey juggles with a football at the University of Dhaka campus.
Large crowds begin pouring into the University of Dhaka area well before the start of the final.
An Argentina fan wears a mask at the University of Dhaka
Excited supporters eagerly await victory for their favourite team at the University of Dhaka campus.
The University of Dhaka area turns into a carnival as fans dressed in Argentina's sky blue and white and Spain's red and yellow celebrate together.
Friends and families secure their spots in front of the giant screen ahead of the World Cup final at the University of Dhaka campus.
Spectators gather at Kazir Dewri in Chattogram before kickoff to watch the World Cup final on a giant screen.