A World Cup favorite is all settled in at a small-town Embassy Suites
The pillows were going to be an issue. As the staff of the Embassy Suites in Chattanooga, Tennessee, prepared to host hundreds of Spaniards this summer - including the 26 players hoping to produce Spain’s first World Cup title since 2010 - there were plenty of details to attend to, from the temperature of the steak to the ergonomics of the chairs.Subscribe to The Post Most newsletter for the most important and interesting stories from The Washington Post. But first: those pillows. The team wante
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Packers make roster move to start final week of offseason workout program
The Packers made a roster move on Monday, signing TE Luke Lachey and releasing WR Jakobie Keeney-James.
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Meet Merlin the duck, a Mexico City streetside regular turned World Cup mascot
Julián Quiñones and Raúl Jiménez may have scored the goals, but a duck stole the show. As Mexico celebrated its World Cup-opening victory over South Africa on Thursday, Merlin, a 2-year-old duck dressed in the national team’s colors, became an unlikely internet sensation and the tournament’s first unofficial mascot. Images of Merlin parading through Mexico City, wearing a Mexican national team jersey — and socks — as thousands of fans celebrated, quickly went viral, racking up millions of views across social media.
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