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Sarung Football Brings Traditional Javanese Men's Clothing Back to the Playing Field

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By Audry Wajwakana PARAMARIBO — Men dressed in sarungs run across the soccer field, laughing. Arms spread for balance, legs carefully raised to avoid tripping. The idea of playing soccer in a sarung seemed easier than expected. In practice, it proves to be a real challenge. Hilarious scenes arose during the first practice round. "And that's exactly the point of sarung soccer," Marciano Dasai tells de Ware Tijd with a laugh. He is the initiator o…
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By Audry Wajwakana PARAMARIBO — Men dressed in sarungs run across the soccer field, laughing. Arms spread for balance, legs carefully raised to avoid tripping. The idea of playing soccer in a sarung seemed easier than expected. In practice, it proves to be a real challenge. Hilarious scenes arose during the first practice round. "And that's exactly the point of sarung soccer," Marciano Dasai tells de Ware Tijd with a laugh. He is the initiator o…

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DWTonline.com broke the news in on Saturday, August 2, 2025.
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