Dhaka teen paints World Cup mural in FIFA Alley

A young football fan adds a fresh mural to the walls of FIFA Alley in the Tikatuli area of Dhaka, Bangladesh, on 8 June 2026, as the street buzzes with football-themed artwork ahead of the FIFA World Cup 2026.

The Tikatuli neighbourhood in Dhaka has earned the nickname 'FIFA Alley' as local fans cover its walls with football-themed artwork, turning the street into a pre-tournament landmark ahead of the FIFA World Cup 2026.

Supporters pose for selfies along FIFA Alley in Tikatuli, Dhaka on 8 June 2026, surrounded by flags of FIFA World Cup 2026 participating nations and colourful football-themed street displays.

Young fans play street football amid the festive decorations of FIFA Alley in Tikatuli, Dhaka on 8 June 2026, as the neighbourhood draws growing crowds in the run-up to the FIFA World Cup 2026.

FIFA Alley in Tikatuli, Dhaka has become a community gathering point for Bangladesh football fans ahead of the FIFA World Cup 2026, with children and adults alike filling the decorated street on 8 June 2026.

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