# California Love

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'The American passport is like a golden ticket': Conor Kearns on life in the US and the complexities of identity

Born in San Francisco and raised in Limerick, the fullback – currently plying his trade in Major League Rugby – is on the periphery of the US squad.

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Jan 30th 2019, 9:44 PM

Ex-England and Chelsea star joins Robbie Keane and Steve Gerrard in LA

35-year-old full-back Ashley Cole has made the switch to the MLS.

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Jan 27th 2016, 4:35 PM

Oakland won't fund a new $400M stadium for the Raiders, because they still owe $80M from the old one

Will they escape into LA instead?

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May 27th 2015, 11:19 AM

California could* have to vote on making executing gay people legal

*But it’s unlikely to make it to the ballot.

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Mar 23rd 2015, 7:36 PM