The biggest football players in the world? ELEPHANTS play professional football in Vietnam


At an elephant festival in central Vietnam, teams of elephants took to the pitch to play some professional football on Tuesday (March 12).

The elephant festival took place in Daklak Province, and the match featured eight elephants divided into two teams playing football and being steered by their owner.

Each match lasts 15 minutes and the elephants must use their feet or trunks to bring the ball into the opponent's net. The match ended with the victory for the team in red robes.