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The men’s FIFA World Cup is officially underway and, though we’re just three days in, it’s already a disaster. On today’s episode of The GIST of It, co-hosts Ellen Hyslop and Steph Rotz detail the series of unfortunate events from opening weekend, spanning a last minute reversal on beer sales to cracking down on athlete protest. It’s giving Fyre Fest.

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Show notes:

Ep #225: On top of the World (Cup): Everything you need to know before kickoff

Sportswashing Scroll

Sportswashing at the Qatar World Cup Scroll

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