World Cup Host Cities Are Scrambling Due to Federal Funding Delays. Here’s Where Dallas Festivities Stand
Local officials have described a 34-day festival including concerts and watch parties that will be free to the public.
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What to Know About the 2026 FC Dallas Major League Soccer Season
There’s reason to feel positive about FC Dallas in 2026, but just how positive, exactly, is the question.
Dallas May See Vehicle-Free Downtown Streets During the World Cup
Council members were briefed on plans to close portions of Akard and Main streets during the World Cup earlier this week.
North Texas Host Committee Outlines Human Rights Priorities Ahead of World Cup
With millions of people on their way to Dallas, the World Cup brings an array of challenges, including human trafficking.
ICE To Have Role in North Texas World Cup Security
ICE officers will have a “key” role in security plans for World Cup matches, the agency’s director said this week.
No Luck Yet? Here’s the Latest on How To Get FIFA World Cup 2026 Tickets
The matches will be here before you know it. There are ways to make sure you don’t miss out.
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The ‘Topgolf of Soccer’ Is Kicking into The Colony’s Grandscape This March
The pro-backed “World’s First Soccer Social Club” will combine a neon-lit adult playground and Texas-style menu under one (really big) roof.
When it Comes to World Cup Security, Money is Abundant but Details are Hushed
Sen. John Cornyn touted the millions secured for the games’ security and said ICE’s presence in DFW “should not be a problem at all.”
The Big D News Crystal Ball Says We’re in for Quite a Ride in 2026
The year has just begun, and Dallas news is already filled with major stories that will unfold throughout the year.
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Dallas’ Next Security Blind Spot: The Skies Above The World Cup
A national security expert points out where Arlington and other World Cup cities could be most vulnerable.
FIFA World Cup Tourism Boom is Coming for Dallas, Data Shows
Fans of England, Austria and Croatia’s soccer teams have driven much of Big D’s early World Cup tourism boost.
Now is Your Best Chance to Get 2026 World Cup Tickets
Tickets start at around $200 and will likely get more expensive after the random selection window closes soon.
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Soccer’s G.O.A.T. Might Play Twice in North Texas in the 2026 World Cup: Schedule
Soccer’s greatest-ever player could play in what is likely his last World Cup twice in Arlington.
Dallas Airbnb Owners Want You To Turn Your House Into A World Cup Rental
One report estimates the average Dallas Airbnb owner could make $4,400 during the games.