Senegal and Japan World Cup fans praised for cleaning up stadiums after match

Both Senegalese and Japanese fans took a brief break from celebrating their World Cup wins to clean up rubbish discarded in their respective stadiums.

Senegal and Japan football fans were praised after they were captured on video cleaning up their rows and seats in their respective stadiums.

The fans were filmed putting cups, bottles, cardboard and food waste into bin bags after their victories.

Senegal defeated Poland 2-1, whilst Japan edged 10-men Colombia by the same result.

A number of videos capturing the post-match clean-ups, after the majority of fans had left the stadiums, were shared on social media.

Internet users praised the fans, claiming it was a mark of respect that other nations should replicate.