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Award-winning Somali referee Omar Artan, set to be the first from his country to officiate at the World Cup, was denied entry to the United States, a sports ministry official told AFP on Monday u.afp.com/SDH9
Right arm in pain now from holding it up for an hour during Gianni Infantino’s press conference World Cup press conference and being studiously ignored by FIFA’s comms head Bryan Swanson. What was there to worry about after all FIFA is now a transparent and trusted organisation. 😳
This is grim. Durham WFC, an independent women's club playing in England's WSL2 for the past 20 years, is in danger of shutting down if an investor isn't found within the next three weeks.
Way to be courageous before the World Cup! Love the union work
These workers also shouldn’t have had to do this, employers can pay a fair wage without making your employees scrap for it🤷🏻♂️
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For a year the gerrymandering wars have begged the question, what would a fair map of all 435 congressional districts look like? Well wonder no longer, I provided a nationwide map at @heartlandsignal.bsky.social heartlandsignal.com/2026/06/09/w...
ooo... are we doing Green Zones again?
Fuck FIFA
I'm not watching the World Cup but Les Grenadiers have my heart.
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Tariq Panja
What would fair Congressional districts look like nationwide? More representative, more competitive, and closer to guaranteeing that whichever party wins the popular vote wins the House.
There's a really good game tonight in #USL-1 between two of the top three teams in the division as the Charlotte Independence hosts @unionomaha.bsky.social at 7:30 p.m. ET at Memorial Stadium.
They're both tremendous in attack, my guy @usltactics.com shows how Charlotte's making it go here.
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The high-stake negotiations by the union have earned a 40 per cent increase in pay for attendants at concessions stands
The US has quietly deployed 82nd Airborne paratroopers to Israel, per deployment order leaked to me.
The deployment is tied to new US-Israel joint contingency plans for seizing Kharg Island and carving out coastal territory inside Iran.
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FIFA has prohibited Haitian World Cup jerseys with a depiction of the Nov. 18, 1803, Bataille de Vertières aka the triumph of the Haitian Revolution against slavery.
Depraved.
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Quick Reaction Force specializes in 'forced entry'
NEWSLETTER: I dig into the Charlotte Independence's elite attack, a grab bag of USL Championship takes, and some stray thoughts on the USMNT's final friendly.
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Ken Klippenstein
Nathan Kalman-Lamb
John Morrissey
The Independence attack, World Cup warm-ups, and more