Soccer governing body FIFA has spent months examining allegations of corruption into the runup of Russia and Qatar’s successful bids to win the 2018 and 2022 World Cups. Now it’s said there was no serious corruption — a claim even its own investigator finds incredible.
No more ties. No more “losing,” but still “winning.” All bets are off at the World Cup in Brazil, and if you lose, you’re going home. So now that it’s serious, it means that Americans overseas have to decide where their loyalties lie. From his perch in a Brussels cafe, The World’s Clark Boyd comes to terms with Tuesday’s clash between the US and Belgium.
No more ties. No more “losing,” but still “winning.” All bets are off at the World Cup in Brazil, and if you lose, you’re going home. So now that it’s serious, it means that Americans overseas have to decide where their loyalties lie. From his perch in a Brussels cafe, The World’s Clark Boyd comes to terms with Tuesday’s clash between the US and Belgium.