Turkey v USA is the World Cup’s only group-stage match where both countries’ largest metropolitan areas sit on the 41° latitude line.
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The Major League Baseball Players Association wants to pursue a ban on all MLB-related prop bets, aiming to combat harassment from disgruntled gamblers, a source told ESPN. Story about its proposal Thursday to MLB, free and unlocked, with @DavidPurdum: https://t.co/DPHwqq1MIn
🚨JUST IN: Iran wants FIFA to prevent any “ceremonies or promotional activities” in support of the LGBTQ community
Seattle’s local World Cup host committee has designated the upcoming game between Iran and Egypt a “Pride Match”