Lefty Fandom Goes Pro: Mamdani's Political Playbook
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New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani blends Knicks fandom and World Cup presence into a relatable, nontraditional political brand, signaling a new model for left-leaning sports engagement; the piece also covers NYC-NJ hosting dynamics, FIFA-US governance friction, visa chaos for fans, and climate-related heat risks impacting the 2026 World Cup in North America.
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