I'm so proud to be a part of @burnitalldownpod.com (the feminist sports podcast you need!) and kind of can't believe we've been able to bring it back. But WE ARE BACK! And we talked a lot about men playing soccer. I did my best. open.spotify.com/episode/1MSg...
Come join us tomorrow to imagine a better way to do this World Cup thing!
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LA's World Cup stadium workers just won major raises and protections from ICE. The tournament's first scoreline: union 1, owners nil.
Ahead of World Cup opener in L.A., Iran lands in Tijuana wearing pins to honor schoolgirls killed in strike
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The Iran World Cup team arrived in Tijuana wearing lapel pins on their jackets acknowledging victims of a Feb. 28 missile strike on an elementary school.
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Such a treat to write this piece on Timo Furuholm, the former Finnish international footballer who today is a member of Finland's parliament: a fascinating person with deep thoughts on politics & this summer's World Cup. Big thanks to @josimarfootball.bsky.social! josimarfootball.com/2026/05/28/f...
In an interview with Timo Furuholm, Finnish parliamentarian and former footballer, Josimar explores why so many players lean right-wing and discusses the upcoming World Cup.
Burn It All Down is officially back🔥
We’re starting things off by giving you a preview of the upcoming Men’s FIFA World Cup⚽️
Watch it here:
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This sucks, but also I want to know who exactly took the 8% allocation? Trump and FIFA are hard to disentangle. But hope we don’t lose the thread on the corruption. Also, one more instance of the total absence of leadership from USSF.
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Iran's football federation says its allocation of tickets for the group stage of the World Cup has been revoked just days before the tournament.
❗It's publication day for my new book "Red Card: The 2026 World Cup, Sportswashing, & the FIFA Greed Machine," with an introduction by @edgeofsports.bsky.social. You can get the book straight from @orbooks.bsky.social. Hope you'll check it out!
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Workers at LA's SoFi Stadium won huge raises and protections from ICE, averting a strike on the eve of the tournament.
❗Excited to announce my new book "Red Card: The 2026 World Cup, Sportswashing, & the FIFA Greed Machine," with an introduction by @edgeofsports.bsky.social. Hope you'll consider pre-ordering (with 15% discount) via @orbooks.bsky.social: orbooks.com/catalog/red-...
