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Mamdani Is Channeling Knicks’ Fans Euphoria. Will It Work?

16 Giugno 2026 ore 09:00
Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s campaign team used some viral Knicks fan videos as inspiration for his own video strategy to convey a sense of urgency and excitement.

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Six months into his mayoralty, Mayor Zohran Mamdani is benefiting from the city’s embrace of the Knicks’ victory.

The Knicks’ Championship Run, in 5 Voices

16 Giugno 2026 ore 09:00
New Yorkers, from bartenders to teenagers to TV celebrities, turned the city orange and blue in an unusual but welcome sign of unity.

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Kim Campbell gathered with other Knicks fans outside Madison Square Garden during the N.B.A. finals.

‘We’ve Arrived!’: Cape Verde Fans Exult in World Cup Draw With Spain

15 Giugno 2026 ore 21:53
Cape Verde, a tiny island nation off the West African coast, is among the smallest countries to ever qualify for the World Cup. Fans marveled that it held the line against a tournament favorite.

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For supporters of the Cape Verde national team, just making it to the World Cup and playing Spain, one of the world’s top-ranked teams, felt like history in the making.

N.Y. Officials Reject Students’ Pleas to Move Exams for Knicks Parade

15 Giugno 2026 ore 20:43
The championship celebration starts at 10 a.m. Thursday, just as some of the state Regents tests begin. Students had organized petitions calling for the exams to be delayed.

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Young Knicks fans climbed atop a school bus in Manhattan to celebrate the team’s championship win on Saturday.

The Party Was Epic. The Aftermath Was Intense.

15 Giugno 2026 ore 01:51
Across the city, Knicks fans celebrated joyfully after Game 5. But near Madison Square Garden, the scene turned ugly early Sunday as some revelers became violent.

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With every victory in the Knicks’ march to Saturday’s final-seconds victory against the San Antonio Spurs, some fans in the streets engaged in mayhem.

Team Curaçao Arrives at the World Cup With Much of the Island in Tow.

14 Giugno 2026 ore 20:41
Qualifying for the world’s biggest sporting event meant everything for residents of the Caribbean island country.

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Curaçao qualified for the World Cup for the first time in its history. The country’s fans, decked out in blue, came to watch their team take on Germany.

Knicks Give Their City Something New: Impossible Joy

14 Giugno 2026 ore 14:02
At long last, the team that New York City cares about the most has loved it back.

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It’s been a long time coming.

Curaçao Is the Smallest Country Ever to Reach the World Cup

Competing for the first time, Curaçao is brimming with joy. Most of the Caribbean nation’s team was born and raised in the Netherlands, but residents say the players represent them.

Soccer players and artists at a celebration this month in Curaçao, a Caribbean island and constituent country of the Kingdom of the Netherlands.
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