In 2018, most of the top professional sports leagues in North America and Europe will share an important trait: They will be more international in composition than ever before. These charts detailing the international composition of sports leagues in the U.S., Canada and Europe.
Source: Where Athletes in the Premier League, the N.B.A. and Other Sports Leagues Come From, in 15 Charts
So, this happened during last night’s Minnesota Vikings v. Chicago Bears game at Solders Field. Nice to see a bit more fun on the field.
Here’s an updated map to celebrate the moment.
And, an updated Duck Duck Gray Duck map.
This is how you introduce Major League Football (MLS) in Minnesota. Great way to start a season despite result against Atlanta United.
MNUFC Drops Home Opener to Atlanta United | Minnesota United
This year marks 50 year since their famous 1967 League Cup victory and to mark the occassion they have released a special commemorative kit which they will wear in the game with the Bluebirds
The victory over West Bromwich Albion on March 4, 1967, saw then third division Rangers come from 2-0 down to beat top-flight West Bromwich Albion, and in doing so became the first winners of the trophy. The strictly limited edition (Only 500 have been produced) adult shirts will be sold on a first-come, first-served basis.
Source: Special event to mark 50th anniversary of QPR’s greatest-ever triumph | Kilburn Times
Most Disney patrons would probably call their trip a vacation, but to anthropologists, religious studies experts, and art historians, a visit to Disney World looks a lot like another, older form of travel—a pilgrimage.
Source: Visiting Disney World is the Modern Version of Making a Medieval Pilgrimage | Atlas Obscura
