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Trump to present World Cup trophy at final, FIFA boss confirms

  • 1 day ago
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Ronaldo becomes first player to score in six World Cups

  • 1 day ago
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Lionel Messi breaks World Cup record with 17th goal for Argentina

  • 2 days ago
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Christian Pulisic to miss US World Cup match against Australia

  • Jun 19

Fans witness history after World Cup match at Houston Stadium

  • Jun 17

Covering the World Cup Houston is a family reunion for Czech reporter

  • Jun 17

Body found outside Mexican stadium where Iran prepares for World Cup

  • Jun 14

South Loop backs up as fans head to Houston's World Cup match

  • Jun 14

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Oranje Fan Walk expected to generate traffic on Saturday near Rice University

  • Jun 19
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Several fans reporting smooth experience in World Cup match at Houston Stadium amid traffic and rain

  • Jun 17
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Rain or shine, DR Congo, Portugal fans determined to arrive at game

  • Jun 17
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Dynamo's Dan Bergstrom talks World Cup turf

  • Jun 15
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DR Congo soccer team arrives in Houston

  • Jun 11
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Tomball's Brinnley Lisenby beat cancer and her story welcomes soccer fans from all over the world

  • Jun 10
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Local businesses prepare ahead of massive crowds expected for World Cup in Houston

  • Jun 7
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Solar lights added along Columbia Tap Trail ahead of 2026 World Cup

  • Jun 6

Latest Stories

City of Houston opens homeless service center ahead of World Cup matches

Mayor Whitmire says the facility plans to shelter at least 200 people while other avenues for permanent housing are being explored.

  • Jun 12

Tomball's Brinnley Lisenby beat cancer and her story welcomes soccer fans from all over the world

The 16-year-old Tomball native is back playing soccer after taking a year off fighting and beating blood cancer with the help of Texas Children's Hospital.

  • Jun 10
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World Cup referee from Somalia denied entry to the US: CBP

The referee was "determined to be inadmissible due to vetting concerns and was denied entry," a U.S. Customs and Border Protection spokesperson said, without going into further detail.

  • Jun 9
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Iran's World Cup players wear pins for victims of deadly strike on school as they arrive in Mexico

Iran's World Cup team arrived in Mexico wearing lapel pins highlighting the victims of a deadly missile strike on an elementary school at the start of the war in the Mideast.

  • Jun 8

New mural greeting fans ahead of FIFA World Cup

Goal! The 160-foot mural near The Original Ninfa's on Navigation showcases four international star players.

  • Jun 8