Having whimpered out of World Cup contention, a maiden goal against the two-time world champions may be sufficient consolation for an Azerbaijan side low on morale.
The kids were up at daybreak, congregating beneath the parachute, having already swung on the rope swing, picked on one another, cried a little, and gotten into a cooler of sodas.
—
Paige Williams,
New Yorker,
12 Jan. 2026
Jane and Darlene have both cried on the runway recently.
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