Racism in soccer, too much sugar in our food, and the Nile River Project

Racism in soccer, too much sugar in our food, and the Nile River Project
Racism in soccer, too much sugar in our food, and the Nile River Project

Racism in soccer, too much sugar in our food, and the Nile River Project

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Racism has long been an issue in soccer, but with Russia hosting the next World Cup, FIFA fears their history of violent segregation will harm the tournament. We also discuss a new WHO report which states the world is eating too much sugar and The Nile Project is featured on Global Notes. PHOTO: PSG fans light flares during the Champions League round of 16 first leg soccer match between Paris Saint Germain and Chelsea at the Parc des Princes stadium in Paris, France, Tuesday, Feb. 17, 2015. (AP Photo/Christophe Ena)