• Children celebrate their win in the final soccer match of 'World Cup in our neighbourhood', a symbolic competition organized by a local organisation 'Houmitna Sport', ahead of the 2022 FIFA World Cup, in Tunis, November 13, 2022. REUTERS / Jihed Abidellaoui
    Children celebrate their win in the final soccer match of 'World Cup in our neighbourhood', a symbolic competition organized by a local organisation 'Houmitna Sport', ahead of the 2022 FIFA World Cup, in Tunis, November 13, 2022. REUTERS / Jihed Abidellaoui
  • The competition was run by local organisation Houmitna Sport, before the 2022 FIFA World Cup.
    The competition was run by local organisation Houmitna Sport, before the 2022 FIFA World Cup.
  • Children had a chance to emulate their national heroes, who will compete in Group D in the Qatar tournament.
    Children had a chance to emulate their national heroes, who will compete in Group D in the Qatar tournament.
  • The children competed for a replica World Cup trophy.
    The children competed for a replica World Cup trophy.
  • The competition caught the imagination of youngsters before their national team takes to the world stage.
    The competition caught the imagination of youngsters before their national team takes to the world stage.

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Tunisian children compete in 'mini World Cup' - in pictures

World Cup fever in Tunis as youth emulate their favourite footballers

The National

November 15, 2022

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Updated: November 15, 2022, 1:04 PM
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