The victory of Argentina over France in the World Cup final was celebrated by Bangladeshi football enthusiasts as they yelled "Messi, Messi
sobbing with delight and dancing in the streets. Argentina is a country halfway around the world
braved the freezing weather to watch the game on massive screens placed in the city of Dhaka's important squares
streets, and football fields. Many people wore Argentina's flag colours of sky blue and white as well as his iconic number 10 jersey
But every four years, during the World Cup, the nation rediscovers its love for the game as a big portion of the young
population splits into two competing camps, one backing Argentina and the other Brazil
The largest audience on Sunday assembled at the Dhaka University campus in the centre of the city