The Round of 16 match at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, which saw five-time world champion Brazil eliminated after a 2-1 loss to Norway, brought a wave of celebration for popular Bangladeshi actress Mehazabien Chowdhury.
A staunch supporter of Argentina, Mehazabien was present at MetLife Stadium to witness the historic match firsthand.
Throughout the game and immediately after the final whistle, the actress took to her verified Facebook page to share photos and videos, openly celebrating the departure of Argentina’s long-time rival.
Social Media Antics
Mehazabien’s posts quickly became a focal point of discussion across social media platforms.
The Jest: Posting a photo from the gallery, she playfully captioned, "Came here to give Brazil a few football tips. But I am an Argentina fan!"
The Engagement: During the match, she invited fans to interact with her, writing, "The percentage of charge on your phone is the percentage of Brazil's chance of losing! Comment the percentage below."
The Celebration: Clad in a red top and green skirt, she was seen waving the Bangladeshi flag. As soon as the final whistle confirmed Norway’s victory, she shared a video featuring the stadium's big screen showing the result, with the caption, "Bye Bye Brazil."
While many fans praised her lighthearted humor and enthusiasm, her posts drew mixed reactions from Brazil supporters.
Norway’s 2-1 victory not only ended Brazil’s tournament run but also secured the European nation a spot in the FIFA World Cup quarter-finals for the first time in their history.
