World Cup & Haiti’s economy of attention: Haiti’s World Cup run ended after a 3-0 loss to Brazil, confirming elimination from Group C and leaving the team with two defeats and no goals—yet the tournament still boosted cultural visibility, with Atlanta organizers rolling out “Haiti Haus” to turn matchday crowds into longer-term community programming. Media rights & access: The BBC extended its free-to-air deal for Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland matches, with Scotland’s World Cup qualifier drawing millions—an access win that can translate into broader fan spending and local business demand. Fan spending pressure: In Miami, Scottish ticket demand is pushing resale prices sharply higher, while some buyers report being hit by ticket scams—raising the risk that tourism dollars leak away from legitimate sellers. Immigration & work constraints (Haiti-linked): In the U.S., Haitian migrants’ paths remain tightly shaped by asylum and TPS rules; reporting from Ohio highlights how immigration status can freeze work and study plans even for young graduates. Regional urban resilience: Kingston hosted the 15th Caribbean Urban Forum, focusing on resilience and recovery—relevant for Haiti’s neighbors as they plan for investment, governance, and safer cities.