World Cup: Brazil fever grips Bangladeshi fan

Name: World Cup: Brazil fever grips Bangladeshi fan
Uploaded: 2014-06-22T23:00:26.000Z
Duration: 1 min 38 s
Description: Football fans in Bangladesh, without a team of their own to support in the World Cup, are putting their energies into following the host nation Brazil.

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With the national football team ranked 167th in the world, Bangladesh has never qualified for the World Cup finals.

So football fans there are finding other teams to cheer on.

Many support Argentina or Brazil - and one one fan goes to extreme lengths to profess his allegiance.

Video journalist: Salman Saeed

Asia

23 June 2014