Trump made the call. FIFA bent the rule. Balogun came back.
And Belgium still sent the hosts home 4-1.
The United States had the home crowd, the flag, the hype, the phone call, and the second chance. Belgium had the pressure, the finish, the Red Devils, and the waffles hot enough to cook the whole back line.
You can bend the rule, but you cannot bend the game.
Cheated and defeated.
Bye bye bye.
Sacred Defense.
#CheatedAndDefeated #USAvBelgium #WorldCup2026 #RedDevils #PersiaBoi
"Se você quer saber como um homem é, veja como ele trata os inferiores, e não os seus iguais." (Sirius Black, no livro Harry Potter e o Cálice de Fogo)
In 2018, Ubokobong Amanam lost his fingers in an accident. His family ordered a prosthetic from abroad to help him cope. When it arrived, it was the wrong color. Bright white, on Black skin.
His older brother John, a sculptor with no medical training, couldn't accept that. He spent over a year teaching himself silicone work, pigmentation, and mold-making, driven by nothing but the need to help his brother look like himself again.
In 2019, he handed his brother the first hyper-realistic dark-skin prosthetic ever made in Africa.
He had no idea he'd just started a movement.
Today, John Amanam's company, Immortal Cosmetic Art, has served over 5,000 clients in more than 60 countries. Every hand, ear, nose, and finger is hand-painted with visible veins and nails, built to be indistinguishable from real skin. He patented the technique in Nigeria in 2020, and runs a donation program so amputees who can't afford care still get it for free.
And he isn't stopping at cosmetic. His latest project, the Ubokobong Bionic Arm, uses electrical signals from the user's own muscles to move naturally, wrapped in that same hyper-realistic dark skin. Orders are already coming in from the US, UK, Australia, and Ghana, before it's even officially launched.
One brother's accident. One man refusing to accept "close enough." An entire industry finally catching up to the people it forgot.
PASTOR LORAN LIVINGSTON (@CentralChurchNC): “There has never been a Christian nation, and never will be. You don’t live in one now. A Christian nation wouldn’t have killed and displaced 20 million Native Americans, or thought owning slaves was pleasing to God.”
The Kansas City Current released renderings Tuesday of an expanded 18,000-seat CPKC Stadium, adjacent parking structure and mixed-use development.
Read more: https://t.co/2KHQX2SsHy
Bummed to see the Plaza’s newest neighbors moving out so soon. Thanks to the #Netherlands and their fans for bringing their fun and traditions to KC. We’ve got some great memories🧡
🇵🇾🇩🇪 Paraguay celebrated knocking Germany out of the World Cup by giving the entire country the day off.
President Santiago Peña's official announcement:
"PARAGUAY NEVER SURRENDERS! HOLIDAY DAMN IT!"
Some wins deserve more than a trophy.
Writer: Julie
Meet the outstanding Geneus family—a Haitian-American family from Massachusetts where both parents, Dr. Jacques Geneus and Dr. Chantal Geneus (both physicians/MDs), raised three children who all earned PhDs!
Vladimir Geneus earned his Ph.D. in Statistics from Florida State University in 2017 and now works at AbbVie. Christian Geneus received his Ph.D. from Tulane University, with expertise in biostatistics, data science, mathematics, and computer science, and is now at Procter & Gamble. The youngest, Olivia Geneus, recently completed her Ph.D. in Chemistry at the University at Buffalo in 2022 and has joined Eli Lilly and Company.
A powerful example of family legacy, education, and Black excellence! 👏🏾🔥
❤️🇮🇷 The Iranian delegation thanked Mexico for all the love and hospitality they received during the World Cup. 🤝🏼
“We suffered many injustices because of your neighbors to the north, but you made us feel supported. Our doors will always be open to you.”
🇻🇪 STUNNING RESCUE: A young man is pulled out after being buried under rubble for days in La Guaira, Venezuela.
The boy can be heard sobbing tears of joy and relief after being rescued with only a few visible injuries.
Miracles do happen!
This is how they steal black welt from black family. They use the law to confiscate black land and give it to white corporation.. They get ready to lock up a black family for refusing to give up their land to a railroad company..