The Joy of Peruvians at the 2018 World Cup in Russia

Peru's participation in the 2018 World Cup in Russia sparked unmatched excitement throughout the nation. Following their victory over New Zealand during the playoff, thousands of Peruvian fans celebrated this historic achievement well into the night, marking the end of a 36-year absence from the World Cup. Tears of joy were common in a nation that had eagerly awaited this moment. The enthusiasm of Peruvians was apparent in Russian territory, where nearly 45,000 countrymen traveled to support the "Bicolor. " Their dedication was so remarkable that the Peruvian fans were awarded The Best trophy by FIFA, recognizing them as the tournament's finest supporters. Peruvian fans filled the streets of Russia with their happiness, transforming every match into a cultural festivity that transcended the outcomes, illustrating how football can unite an entire nation in a shared dream.