“The [Ivory Coast] embassy wrote back, saying the pub’s adoption of the team was a “charming example of the friendship, humor and camaraderie” that makes soccer a unifying force.”
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How this Portland Irish pub became Ivory Coast’s No. 1 fan for the World Cup
T.C. O’Leary’s in Northeast Portland found an unlikely connection with the West African nation.