Karachi’s Lyari area is once again in festive mode during the FIFA World Cup. In the midst of the celebrations, street stalls decorated with jerseys of World Cup teams and star footballers are on display, run by a man widely known as “Mama Brazil.” Football fever has gripped children, adults, and the elderly alike.
As the FIFA World Cup season kicks off, the streets of Lyari, a suburban neighbourhood of Karachi, come alive with a vibrant festive spirit. In Lyari, a man widely known as “Mama Brazil” runs a stall displaying jerseys of famous footballers, while locals are seen eagerly hoping for standout performances from their favourite stars.
Mama Brazil says that the FIFA World Cup has become an annual festival in Lyari.
Credit: Ehsan Khan (Pakistan)
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