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EspañolFIFA President Gianni Infantino brought a gift for President of Cuba Raul Castro during his trip to the island this weekend — a jersey made especially for him. "I was told that President Raul Castro is passionate about sports,…
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EspañolFIFA has warned US President Donald Trump that his anti-immigration politices could affect the US' candidacy as a host of the 2026 World Cup. Vice President Aleksander Ceferin reportedly said the United States needs to be wary…
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EspañolAcross Latin America, violence in professional soccer matches is a deep-seated problem, and a solution is nowhere on the horizon. Young and old join the world of barra bravas, the hooligans who forget soccer is just a sport,…
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EspañolIn early July, Chile emerged victorious from the Copa América soccer tournament that the country hosted for almost a month. Once again, the event caused the entire continent to come to a grinding halt: business slowed down, sport…
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The front pages of leading newspapers around the world are full with news about the alleged corruption in FIFA, the world soccer federation. There are fewer headlines in the United States, where the Justice Department brought a 47-count…
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EspañolRumors of corruption in the world of international sports are everywhere. Shady advertising deals, fixed matches, and other misconduct amount to open secrets in the sports world. Sochi's Winter Olympics were well understood to be…
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EspañolThe World Cup is underway in Brazil, as organized by FIFA. And during the tournament, Uruguayan striker Luis Suárez stole the spotlight, as he appeared to bite Italian defender Giorgio Chiellini in his country's final group game.…
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