AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoWorld Cup Watch: Taiwan’s diplomatic allies Haiti and Paraguay are back in the spotlight, with embassy-led fan watch parties in Taipei backing their teams as the tournament rolls on. Paraguay in the spotlight: Paraguay’s National Post Office (Dinacopa) released a ₲10,000 stamp series marking the 90th anniversary of Japanese immigration, blending Japanese origami with Paraguay’s ñandutí lace. USMNT vs Paraguay fallout: The U.S. opened the World Cup with a 4-1 demolition of Paraguay at SoFi Stadium, a win that’s driving huge attention and ticket-price chatter. Next match pressure: Australia’s Socceroos are preparing to face the host U.S. in Seattle after stunning Turkey 2-0, with players urging focus and rejecting pundit hype. Local culture angle: Atyrá’s Pombero Róga in Paraguay’s Cordillera is drawing visitors with recycled art and Guaraní mythology sculptures. Sports business: Sporticast highlights the week’s big sports business moments, from the Knicks’ NBA title to the USMNT’s Paraguay rout.
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