There are rolling subs, no corners, 1990s MLS-style penalties, a white flag to challenge referee decisions, and a host of other experiments with the rules.
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Jordan Campbell,
New York Times,
19 Apr. 2025
Expect to see lots of red and white flags fluttering on poles around the country, as well as cultural programming such as concerts and rallies.
In line with the Princess of Wales' attire, the Duchess of Edinburgh also donned a blue and red cape over her gown, a nod to the colors of the union jack.
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Roxanne Adamiyatt,
Town & Country,
7 May 2023
One dessert that stands out from all the cupcakes, cookies and biscuits decorated with crowns and union jacks is the Jack Russel cake, which brings to mind the king and queen consort's two Jack Russell terriers.
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