Mexico-South Korea World Cup showdown ends in nail-biter
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The FIFA World Cup Group A showdown ended in a nailbiter between Mexico and South Korea. FOX 11's Ed Laskos was at a watch party in Koreatown.

'Kick it in the Park' World Cup watch party in North Hollywood
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Free World Cup viewing parties are being hosted across Los Angeles and Orange counties on Thursday, highlighting the 6 p.m. match between Mexico and South Korea.

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.

Free World Cup watch parties across LA, Orange counties for Thursday matches

Discover where to watch Thursday's World Cup matches for free in Los Angeles and Orange counties, including schedules, rules, and location details.

FIFA Fan Zone experience opens at The Original Farmers Market
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Catch a full slate of group stage matches, including USA vs. Australia and Mexico vs. Korea Republic. The event will include family fun soccer zones, beer gardens, and the best international cuisine from the Market’s 40 plus eateries and specialty shops.

Special Olympian barred from USA Games after sensory outburst; family alleges discrimination

The family of Special Olympics swimmer Gilbert Valenzuela is accusing the organization of discrimination after he was banned from the USA Games following a disability-related verbal outburst.

World Cup matches and watch parties today
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It's day eight of the FIFA World Cup 2026 with four matches taking place in the U.S., Canada, and Mexico.

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.

FIFA World Cup: Portgual faces DR Congo in Houston
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Cristiano Ronaldo, Bruno Fernandes and Portugal begin their 2026 World Cup against DR Congo in Houston, Texas today.

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. 

Santa Monica watch party celebrates Messi's hat trick
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The Michelob ULTRA Pitchside Club at the Santa Monica Pier was rocking as soccer fans cheered during Lionel Messi's hat trick during Argentina's win over Algeria.

From Belize to LA: How the FIFA World Cup unites one local soccer family

For local soccer families like the Lindos, the FIFA World Cup is a major celebration rooted in deep international roots and a shared love for the sport.

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.

MLB issues warning to Giants players who wrote Bible verses on Pride caps

Major League Baseball has reportedly issued a warning to several San Francisco Giants pitchers who wrote Bible verses on their specialized hats during the team's Pride Night celebration.

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.