In Nepal elephants play football

In Suarahu in Nepal ended a three-day international festival of elephants, where these animals have competed in various sports competitions.
The festival, which opened on December 26, has attracted a large number of tourists, but also local residents.
Participants had the opportunity to enjoy elephants who showed many talents.
Elephants participated in numerous competitions, among them the most beautiful elephant race, and the most interesting was racing in football, in which a team of elephants "beat" the opponent, even with 6:0 score.
This was on ninth annual festival, which every year is visited by a large number of people from around the world.
Elephants are an important part of nepali culture and a large number of them are tame.