13,000km Journey & Free Tea: Fans Celebrate Before World Cup Showdown!
Decisive qualifying matches will hand out the final tickets for the 2026 World Cup. Matches in Europe and the intercontinental playoffs conclude in the coming hours.
Iraqi supporters’ long trip
Iraqi fans endured a near 13,000km journey to attend the away fixture in Bolivia. The distance did not dampen spirits.
In Monterrey, fans celebrate with music and street gatherings. The city buzzed with a lively party atmosphere ahead of the final matches.
Kosovo and Turkey: goodwill off the pitch
Pristina welcomed visiting Turkish supporters ahead of their evening meeting. The mood in the Kosovar capital remained upbeat and friendly.
Traveling Turkish fans said they could spend money set aside for coffee and tea on other treats. Some joked about a metaphorical free tea moment as they joined local festivities.
What the games mean
Both ties represent a World Cup showdown for the teams involved. Supporters on both sides celebrated while awaiting the decisive kick-off.
Photo credit: Christian Bruna – 2026 Getty Images.
Reporting and coverage by Filmogaz.com.
