When Boubacar Lukaku is on the soccer field, it’s like nothing else matters.
His concerns disappear, leaving just him and his laser focus on the ball, the net and his teammates.
Lukaku has a lot to worry about. The 22-year-old asylum-seeker emigrated to the United States in 2023, fleeing political violence in his native Guinea, an African country ensconced between Guinnea-Bissau and Sierra Leone on the Atlantic Coast. Since arriving in […]
For these NYC asylum-seekers, an amateur soccer team is a lifeline | CNN