a reminder that in the midst of all this multicultural communal joy, we’re still run by people intent on wielding power to harm and destroy. the only way for all this to have meaning beyond cute stories at a soccer tournament is to insist on building the world we’re celebrating now.
THE WORLD CUP SAID DRAW FOUR TODAY
Yogi D. Luffy
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“There’s a lot of unnecessary anger at people who don’t look like us, and pray like us, and walk like us, and cheer like us. In Lawrence, we are wide open to embracing something new.”
On the love affair between Lawrence and Algeria for The Guardian:
www.theguardian.com/football/202...
that’s what I’ve been saying!!!
I know this is stating the obvious, but we're so close to a perfect Fibonacci day at the World Cup and that would be spectacular!
Tired: A strong MLS and USL development system will make other CONCACAF nations stronger
Wired: A strong MLS and USL development system will make OFC and CAF nations stronger
Iran-New Zealand feels like two Air Raid teams playing a 65-63 shootout in a dome at 11 PM on a Saturday
From @theathleticfc.bsky.social: Cape Verde’s Vozinha says U.S. visa issues stopped his mother from witnessing his World Cup heroics in person. The 40-year-old goalkeeper was visibly emotional on the pitch after the game. nyti.ms/4vW6UsB
