AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoWorld Cup Buzz (Boston): France locked up Group I with a 4-1 win over Norway at Boston Stadium, powered by Ousmane Dembélé’s first-half hat trick, while Norway’s coach Stale Solbakken defended resting Erling Haaland and other starters as a “no-brainer” after fatigue tests. World Cup Underdog Story: Cape Verde, debuting on the world stage, earned a spot in the round of 32 as the smallest nation to qualify after a 0-0 draw with Saudi Arabia. NHL Draft (Massachusetts ties): The Maple Leafs took Penn State forward Gavin McKenna No. 1, and Boston’s Bruins made a splash by acquiring J.J. Peterka in a trade involving the Utah Mammoth. MLB (New York/Massachusetts interest): The Mets fired manager Carlos Mendoza after a rough stretch, with owner Steve Cohen saying fans “deserve better.” Music & Pop Culture: J-pop duo YOASOBI released their new album THE BOOK for, and announced a North America run that includes a TD Garden stop in Boston. Sports Health Note: WNBA star Caitlin Clark is out Saturday for Indiana as she recovers from a back injury.
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