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Mikie Sherrill confronts FIFA in New Jersey turf battle
The New Jersey governor and soccer’s governing body have clashed about prices and costs. Now they’re fighting over green.
Bastille Day party turns sour in Brussels
Cheese, bread, canapés and disappointment as luminaries gather at French embassy party.
Burnham: New law strikes at ‘cover-up culture’ over soccer disaster
The 1989 Hillsborough disaster played a formative role in the incoming prime minister’s political rise.
The drama spoiling a city’s World Cup moment
Even as it hosts a World Cup semifinal, the city of Dallas is fighting over the future of its sports franchises’ homes.
Missing in action: King Felipe, Pedro Sánchez and Emmanuel Macron
Leaders from France and Spain will have to watch today’s World Cup semifinal on TV.
Maine Democrats will square off in Senate debate Thursday
It’ll be their first and potentially only public face-off ahead of the July 25 nomination convention to replace Graham Platner as the Senate nominee.
Where France and Spain have never stopped playing on the same team
As the two nations meet on the field, the tiny country they’ve co-ruled for centuries is still on the bench when it comes to EU membership.
French soccer team arrives in Dallas on an ICE deportation jet
Less than an hour after dropping off Les Bleus in Dallas, the plane departed for Texas to conduct another deportation flight to Mexico.
Wedged between Spain and France, this microstate leans south
“When it comes to football, the inclination toward Spain is clearly greater,” says leading Andorran writer.
Lindsey Graham’s sister, Darline, will serve out his Senate term
Her appointment as interim caretaker triggers a wide-open primary to take over as the GOP nominee for a full Senate term.
McMaster, Trump look to Graham’s sister for Senate
South Carolina Gov. Henry McMaster is expected to announce the interim replacement later Monday.
Texas Hispanics swung hard to Trump. A new poll shows they’re furious at his deportations.
A new survey of Hispanic business owners in Texas shows Democratic nominee James Talarico dominating.
The high-stakes, battleground Senate race that no one is talking about
North Carolina Republicans are warning that it will be hard to beat Roy Cooper — unless Washington sends more money, fast.
How ICE melted from view at the World Cup
Even Democrats are praising the Department of Homeland Security for its restraint.
The Trump ally looking for a Messi miracle
Argentina’s Javier Milei faces a struggling economy, corruption scandals and voter exhaustion. He’d rather be facing Switzerland.
Will Trump’s Justice Department rescue Messi’s Argentina?
The Argentine Football Association has found itself under scrutiny from federal prosecutors for actions that Trump has said shouldn’t be a crime.
Spot the pol!
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Not everyone wants a day off
Keir Starmer says he doesn’t want to jinx it — but the debate over a celebratory bank holiday is already in full swing.