Messi sets history at Dallas Stadium during Argentina's 2-0 win over Austria

Track live World Cup updates from Dallas Stadium, including severe weather alerts, pre-match fan rallies, and the post-game BRESH party at Texas Live!

Iran team leaves note in World Cup locker room: ‘Thank you, Los Angeles’

Iran left a note in their locker room at SoFi Stadium following their match with Belgium, showing their gratitude to the city of Los Angeles for their hospitality.

Houston FIFA fever continues despite Fan Festival shutdown
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Storms shut down Houston's FIFA Fan Festival on Saturday, but fans continued to party around the clock. FOX 26's Mekenna Earnhart was in the middle of a packed EaDo restaurant that's listed as a spot for Houston's "Football Fiesta."

Rowdy Seattle fans cause seismic spike during USA, Australia World Cup match

The first goal for Team USA caused a seismic spike as hundreds of thousands of people in Seattle gathered and cheered across several downtown venues to watch the World Cup match against Australia.

Pink cleats are everywhere at the World Cup; here's why

Why is every player wearing pink cleats at the 2026 FIFA World Cup? Here's why the bold trend has taken over soccer's biggest stage.

Watch live: New York Knicks NBA championship parade

New York City is celebrating the New York Knicks 2026 NBA championship with a parade starting at 10 a.m. 

FIFA World Cup 2026: Houston kids escort Germany, Curacao players to match
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22 members of the Boys and Girls Club of Greater Houston got the opportunity of a lifetime. Samuel, Jeremiah, Grayson, and Lucas will escort one player from Germany or Curacao onto the pitch to start their match at the FIFA World Cup! Fox 26's Anthony Antoine spoke to the boys a day before their big day.

Portugal, DR Congo FIFA World Cup match in Houston ends in 1-1 draw

Portugal and the Democratic Republic of Congo played to a draw in their FIFA World Cup group stage match in Houston on Wednesday.

Floyd Mayweather facing felony charges for passing bad checks

Floyd Mayweather faces two felony charges alleging that he wrote a bad check to purchase a luxury watch at a Las Vegas store.

USA players want to lay off the 'Layup' chatter ahead of Australia matchup

One storyline has dominated the buildup to the U.S. men's national team's second World Cup match against Australia on Friday.  Specifically, one word. 

UFC boss distances himself from fighter's Obama remark: Report

A fighter’s post-fight comments could overshadow UFC Freedom 250 at the White House, a one-of-a-kind event marking America’s 250th birthday and combining sports, politics and entertainment on an unprecedented stage.

Japan tidies Dallas Stadium locker room after World Cup match

Japanese soccer players showcased their tradition of cleanliness by leaving the Dallas Stadium locker room spotless after Sunday's 2-2 World Cup draw against the Netherlands.

Canes to celebrate Stanley Cup victory Saturday in Raleigh

The Carolina Hurricanes are waking up as Stanley Cup champions for the first time since 2006, after a 3-0 shutout in Game 6 over the Vegas Golden Knights, sealing a dominant 16-3 postseason run to return the Cup to Carolina. 

Japanese fans clean Dallas Stadium after World Cup opener against Netherlands

Following a 2-2 World Cup draw against the Netherlands, Japanese soccer fans continued their viral post-match tradition by cleaning up trash at Dallas Stadium.

These World Cup referees have ties to Texas

Texas has quietly become a pipeline for some of the world’s top soccer referees, a connection that will come into sharper focus as the FIFA World Cup returns to the United States in 2026, with Dallas and Houston set to host multiple matches.

METRO bus seeing crowds at Houston Stadium
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Crowds of people are using the METRO bus to get to Houston Stadium for the FIFA World Cup. Randy Wallace has a look outside the stadium and a look at the crowds.