1. OneLove armband – Germany players cover mouths amid row with FIFA (BBC)
2. ‘What’s in the water in Brampton?’ A suburb powers Canada soccer By James Wagner (New York Times)
3. Chinese firms are at the World Cup, but not Chinese fans: A soccer-loving nation is isolated from the global sport. By Jonathan White (FinancialPolicy.com)

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