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FIFA World Cup fever builds among Nepali football fans in Sydney

Tallawong Nepali Football Club football players during a match.

Tallawong Nepali Football Club football players during a match. Credit: SBS Nepali/Sameer Ghimire

The excitement is building for the FIFA World Cup, and that energy is strongly felt within the Nepali-speaking football community in Sydney. In a conversation, passionate community players shared their anticipation, love for the game, and what the tournament means to them beyond just football. Sameer Ghimire spoke with Aryan Shrestha, Madan Dyaurali, Samrat Kuinkel, Sudip Bidari, and Sushant Koirala, who play for the Talawong Nepali Football Club in north-west Sydney.


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The excitement is building for the FIFA World Cup, and that energy is strongly felt within the Nepali-speaking football community in Sydney. In a conversation, passionate community players shared their anticipation, love for the game, and what the tournament means to them beyond just football. Sameer Ghimire spoke with Aryan Shrestha, Madan Dyaurali, Samrat Kuinkel, Sudip Bidari, and Sushant Koirala, who play for the Talawong Nepali Football Club in north-west Sydney.


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