The Ebola crisis is worsening in Central Africa. Ugandan authorities ordered this Wednesday to close the border with the Democratic Republic of Congo "with immediate effect" due to the increase in cases of a rare variant of the virus in the neighboring country. The first infections have also begun to appear in Kampala, the capital of Uganda, located between 400 and 500 kilometers from the initial focus of the outbreak.

One of Barça's latest signings is a media sensation. But he doesn't play football. This week, the club's foundation premiered its documentary at the Guadalajara International Film Festival. More than a refugeeA work carried out in collaboration with the UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR) with a special narrator, Mexican actor and singer Alfonso Herrera. The documentary tells us how in Uganda, the African country with the largest number of refugees, football helps improve lives. How sport is a space of safety and hope for the nearly two million refugees fleeing cruel wars. I understand why there's more talk about Joan Garcia's signing, but if Barça is special, it's for reasons like this.