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Haiti makes historic World Cup return
For Boston council member Ruthzee Louijeune, Haiti’s return to the World Cup is a continuation of what’s been a two-month celebration in the city for the Caribbean nation. The Associated Press reports that Haiti’s group match against Scotland on Saturday marked its second-ever appearance in the sport’s biggest tournament, more than 50 years after its first one in 1974….
Man Utd stars “alarmed” after Ratcliffe’s immigration rant!
Photo credit: Football 360 Some Manchester United players are alarmed by Sir Jim Ratcliffe’s extraordinary rant on immigration in which he claimed the UK was being “colonized”. The Mirror reports that United co-owner Ratcliffe made headlines on Wednesday when he took aim at the level of migration in Britain and made false claims about the…
Zango wins Africa’s first triple jump gold at World Championships!
Photo credit: CNN By Mukurima X Muriuki Dou know Burkina Faso. The country of Mamadou “Bebeto” Zongo. The country now led by Ibrahim Traore But there is another son who has carried its name to the world stage-Hugues Fabrice Zango. The first African ever to win a gold medal in the triple jump at the…
Toronto prepares for ’26 World cup
The men’s FIFA World Cup is nearly a year away, and the downtown Toronto stadium that will play host to six tournament matches is getting a nearly $150-million facelift. CBC News reports that the city revealed on Monday plans to upgrade BMO Field, which is owned by the city and managed by Maple Leaf Sports…
