The sporting hope of Tunis was beaten 0-2 by the CR Flamengo du Brazil this Tuesday, June 17 at Lincoln Financial Field in Philadelphia, on behalf of the first day of the group D of the 2025 World Cup. The Brazilian club opened the brand in the 17th minute thanks to Giorgian Daniel de Arrasca, before Luiz Araujo minute. Despite a flawless determination, hope failed to return to the score against a technically very strong team.
In the other meeting of the group, Chelsea also dominated Los Angeles FC 2-0, strengthening the competition in this very high group. Hope is now preparing to face Los Angeles FC on June 20 in Nashville, a crucial match to maintain its chances of qualification.
In addition to sporting performance, this meeting was marked by an exceptional atmosphere on the supporters side. An important Tunisian delegation, from the United States but also from Tunisia, To vibrate the stands with its passionate songs, its red and yellow flags deployed and its unconditional support for the team. Despite the defeat, the enthusiasm and the fervor of the Esperantist fans brought a warm and united atmosphere, illustrating the deep attachment to this historic club.
The meeting is made for the next match against Los Angeles FC, where hope will have to redouble their efforts to try to win a positive result in this prestigious world competition.