TIL: in 1940, after Denmark fell to Nazi invasion, Canada (Britain) considered invading Greenland to prevent Luftwaffe stationing there, leading FDR to proclaim Greenland a protectorate of the U.S. (while also acknowledging it as Denmark’s territory).

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If you can’t beat Iran, be Iran

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The strange thing here. Another strange thing here. Is this “appeals process” that Belgium have access to now also didn’t exist, just in the same way the disciplinary ruling that annulled an automatic one game ban for a red card didn’t exist. Tying themselves in knots here.

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Britain’s MI6 told Keir Starmer that Trump’s second White House, “is ‘The Crucible’ meets ‘Wolf Hall,’” referencing two fictional works about the Salem Witch Trials and the court of England’s ill-tempered Henry VIII. www.wsj.com/world/europe...

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FIFA Shadow Docket

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