Maxence Lacroix Buys Pizzas for Fans Watching France Matches

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Maxence Lacroix Buys Pizzas for Fans Watching France Matches

Lacroix will cover pizzas for fans watching France’s World Cup matches in Ajat, his village of about 300 residents, according to L’Équipe. The mayor said, “Maxence suggested to his mother” the match-night idea, adding it shows “how attached he remains to the community.” The gesture turns France’s run into a hometown watch-party treat throughout the tournament.

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Scotland supporters thanked Providence for hosting their World Cup matches by donating nearly $30,000 to local causes, Front Office Sports reported. The donation included $10,000 for a children's hospital cancer unit, $10,000 for soccer programs serving underprivileged kids and $6,500 to help children learn bagpipes, turning their traveling support into a community gesture beyond the stands in Rhode Island.

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