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Death Row Survivor Kenny Collins & Why We Should Boycott the World Cup

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Donald Trump draws out the card of the United States during the FIFA World Cup 2026 Official Draw at John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts on December 5, 2025, in Washington, DC. (Michael Regan – FIFA / FIFA via Getty Images)

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Death Row Survivor Kenny Collins & Why We Should Boycott the World Cup
byDave Zirin / The Nation

This week, we have an exclusive interview with Kenny Collins, an innocent man who survived 17 unjust years on Maryland's death row and now, at long last, will be leaving prison behind. Also, I have some choice words about why the world must boycott the World Cup. 

Zirin, A Call Is Rising for Nations to Boycott the Trump World Cup

https://www.thenation.com/article/society/oke-goettlich-world-cup-boycott/

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This week, we have an exclusive interview with Kenny Collins, an innocent man who survived 17 unjust years on Maryland’s death row and now, at long last, will be leaving prison behind. Also, I have some Choice Words about why the world must boycott the World Cup.

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Edge of Sports

Where sports and politics collide, hosted by Nation magazine Sports Editor Dave Zirin

Death Row Survivor Kenny Collins & Why We Should Boycott the World Cup
byDave Zirin / The Nation

This week, we have an exclusive interview with Kenny Collins, an innocent man who survived 17 unjust years on Maryland's death row and now, at long last, will be leaving prison behind. Also, I have some choice words about why the world must boycott the World Cup. 

Zirin, A Call Is Rising for Nations to Boycott the Trump World Cup

https://www.thenation.com/article/society/oke-goettlich-world-cup-boycott/

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Dave ZirinDave Zirin is the sports editor at The Nation. He is the author of 11 books on the politics of sports. He is also the coproducer and writer of the new documentary Behind the Shield: The Power and Politics of the NFL.


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