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Bandung residents enthusiastically join World Cup 2026 celebration event

From Republika · () Indonesian

Translated from Indonesian, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.

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  • Bandung residents enthusiastically participated in the "Bola Gembira Piala Dunia 2026" event.
  • The event celebrated the upcoming 2026 World Cup and informed the public about TVRI's official broadcasting rights.
  • Activities included juggling and games, fostering community engagement with the tournament.

Residents of Bandung, West Java, showed great enthusiasm for the "Bola Gembira Piala Dunia 2026" (World Cup 2026 Joyful Ball) event held at SPORT Jabar Arcamanik. The event served as a festive prelude to the upcoming 2026 World Cup, drawing a crowd eager to engage with the global football spectacle.

Organized collaboratively by TVRI Jabar, LKBN Antara Biro Jabar, and RRI Bandung, the event aimed to generate excitement for the tournament. A key objective was also to inform the public about TVRI's official rights to broadcast 104 matches of the 2026 World Cup, ensuring viewers know where to follow the action legally.

Participants engaged in various activities, including juggling and other games, fostering a sense of community and shared anticipation for the World Cup. The atmosphere was lively, with residents actively participating and enjoying the festivities designed to bring people together in celebration of the sport.

The event highlighted the widespread interest in the World Cup within Bandung and underscored the role of public broadcasting in connecting communities with major international sporting events. By combining entertainment with important information about broadcast rights, the organizers successfully created a memorable experience for attendees.

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Originally published by Republika in Indonesian. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.