Braving triple-digit heat: How fans are staying cool at Houston FIFA Fan Fest

Despite "feels-like" temperatures soaring well into the triple digits, dedicated soccer fans are still flocking to EaDo with creative ways to stay cool for the Houston FIFA Fan Fest.

FIFA fans keeping cool in Houston heat wave
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Despite "feels-like" temperatures soaring well into the triple digits, dedicated soccer fans are still flocking to EaDo with creative ways to stay cool for the Houston FIFA Fan Fest. FOX 26's Angie Rodriguez spoke to fans on Thursday.

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.

How to watch today’s FIFA World Cup 2026 matches: Thursday, June 18

It's day eight of the FIFA World Cup 2026 with four matches taking place in the U.S., Canada, and Mexico!  Today's matches are Czechia vs South Africa, Switzerland vs Bosnia and Herzegovina, Canada vs Qatar, and Mexico vs South Korea.

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.

How Seattle is preparing for USMNT vs. Australia World Cup match on Juneteenth

Tens of thousands of people will be in the city and hundreds of millions of viewers around the world will watch Friday's match at Seattle Stadium.

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.

Fans cheer on DR Congo at Houston watch party
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Fans cheered on DR Congo in their FIFA World Cup match against Portugal at a watch party in Houston.

FIFA World Cup hype continues in Houston
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The Congo-Portugal World Cup match continued in Houston in spite of the severe weather. FOX 26's Sherman Desselle was at a watch party for DR Congo, and Coco Dominguez gets a live look at the FIFA Fan Festival.

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. 

Portugal vs. DR Congo World Cup match Houston: Parking, bag policy, weather

Houston is hosting its second FIFA World Cup match at Houston Stadium, thsi time between Portugal vs. DR Congo on Wednesday. If you're headed to the match, here's everything you need to know from parking to stadium bag policy to weather.

Weather plans for FIFA World Cup events in Houston
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FIFA World Cup organizers and Houston leaders provided an update and insights on their weather plans as rainy weather has impacted the region.

FIFA World Cup organizers outline weather plans as Gulf system moves through region

FIFA World Cup organizers and Houston leaders say contingency plans are in place as rain and a tropical system move through the Gulf. Learn how Fan Fest weather evacuations work, what triggers delays and what fans can expect ahead of upcoming matches at Houston Stadium.

How to watch today’s FIFA World Cup 2026 matches: Wednesday, June 17

It's day seven of the FIFA World Cup 2026 with four matches taking place in the U.S., Canada, and Mexico! Portugal takes on Congo DR, England goes up against Croatia, Ghana takes on Panama, and Uzbekistan takes on Colombia.

France vs. Senegal brings World Cup heavyweight clash to New York New Jersey Stadium

France and Senegal meet Tuesday at New York New Jersey Stadium in a Group I World Cup match expected to bring major crowds, transit demand and traffic impacts across the NYC area.