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Nov 2022
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Inside Tunisia's football culture

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In this episode we explore Tunisia’s football culture. The north African country qualified for the upcoming World Cup and is placed in the challenging Group D alongside France, Denmark and Australia. Tunisia is crazy about football. But what’s the local football culture like? And what can we expect from Tunisia at the World Cup? We spoke to a former Tunisian international and a Tunisian football journalist, to find out.

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