Hoping (and sensing) this is the World Cup that opens eyes. So many Boston area people have been exposed to 🌎⚽️ & specifically to our little 🏴 country‘s culture.
Sports talk hosts, local TV are embracing it in a way the old media guard just wouldn’t in 1994.
Iran v New Zealand is the World Cup’s only group-stage match where both countries are the sole wild home of a globally recognisable animal.
Iran has the last Asiatic cheetahs. New Zealand has the kiwi.
Stay tuned for more cutting-edge, geography-based World Cup analysis.