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'Death of the Soccer God' pays 'homage' to Haitian diaspora and 'those who go back & do their best'
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SignalsMonitor is following this as a sports story. France 24 English is the outlet attached so far. The first report grouped here was at 24 Sept 2026, 06:29 UTC. The headline in use is “'Death of the Soccer God' pays 'homage' to Haitian diaspora and 'those who go back & do their best'”. This note is SignalsMonitor's own briefing, not the publisher's article.
What we know
Eve Irvine is pleased to welcome Dimitry Elias Léger, journalist and author of "Death of the Soccer God". He begins with an extraordinary but largely forgotten moment in sporting history: the Haitian-born Joe Gaetjens scoring the goal that gave the US its famous victory over England at the 1950 World…
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- First reported by France 24 English
'Death of the Soccer God' pays 'homage' to Haitian diaspora and 'those who go back & do their best'
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- France 24 English