Fort Worth Youth Soccer Sign-Ups Double Amid World Cup Hype
The Diamond Hill Northside Youth Association reports a 100% increase in youth soccer participation, attributing the surge to World Cup excitement and waived registration fees.
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The Diamond Hill Northside Youth Association reports a 100% increase in youth soccer participation, attributing the surge to World Cup excitement and waived registration fees.
Attorney General Ken Paxton opened an investigation into StubHub after Texas fans reported paying for World Cup tickets they never received, a pattern critics call 'ghost ticketing.'
The new Texas Health Mansfield Stadium officially opened on July 1, 2026.
Dallas is one of five major American cities that will not host matches during the 2026 FIFA World Cup due to venue limitations or withdrawal from the bidding process.
Fort Worth, Texas — What may be the biggest sporting stretch in North Texas history kicks off Friday at AT&T Stadium, where the FIFA World Cup knockout phase enters its Arlington segment with three hi
International soccer fans traveling for the World Cup are sharing enthusiastic reviews of local cuisine, from fast food to barbecue, across multiple host cities.
International fans attending the FIFA World Cup in North Texas have expressed positive impressions of the local public transportation network.
Cristobal Torres Alvarez faces federal charges for flying a drone in restricted airspace during a FIFA World Cup match in Arlington.
Arlington is hosting a series of patriotic events including a World Cup screening, a 5K run, a parade, and fireworks displays to celebrate the Fourth of July and the city's 150th anniversary.
AT&T Stadium, renamed Dallas Stadium for the tournament, hosted five group stage games and four knockout round matches during the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
Egypt and Australia meet in the Round of 32 at Dallas Stadium on Friday, with Egypt seeking its first knockout victory and Australia aiming to break through after previous exits.
The Detroit Tigers have a scheduled day off on July 3 to avoid traffic from a World Cup match at Arlington's AT&T Stadium.
Several professional soccer players were observed browsing western wear stores in Dallas during the ongoing World Cup tournament.
International visitors to the World Cup are flocking to the Fort Worth Stockyards to experience traditional Texas culture, including cattle drives and local crafts.
A new RotoGrinders study places Dallas among the top five U.S. cities for hosting World Cup watch parties, citing favorable match times and affordable drink prices.
While AT&T Stadium draws global attention, local business owners report declining sales and highlight the need for infrastructure improvements on Collins Street.