The Beautiful Game in an Ugly Country
FOOD FOR THOUGHT, 15 Jun 2026
Anthony Karefa Rogers-Wright | Black Agenda Report - TRANSCEND Media Service
The United States should never host the World Cup because it is a country built on racism, repression, and endless war. FIFA and its leaders ignored international demands to host the matches elsewhere and now face calls for a boycott of the World Cup and of the U.S.
Anthony Karefa Rogers-Wright – Black Agenda Report
Tags: Corruption, FIFA, Racism, Soccer, Soccer World Cup, Sports, USA
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