World Cup opening ceremonies: What to know

The 2026 World Cup ceremonies are taking place in the U.S., Canada, and Mexico and will celebrate sports and soccer, while representing the host nations' cultures.

The Final Countdown to FIFA World Cup 2026 | Futbol HQ
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Around the country and coast-to-coast, we check in the host cities counting down to the kick-off of FIFA World Cup 2026 - starting in less than one week!

Wasserman not leaving LA28 over alleged Epstein ties
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Prominent agent Casey Wasserman is not resigning from as LA28 chair despite alleged ties to disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein.

FIFA reverses policy, bans water bottles at World Cup 2026

FIFA has updated its 2026 World Cup Code of Conduct to completely ban reusable water bottles, raising spectator safety concerns amid extreme summer heat waves.

LA County Sheriff warns of scams ahead of World Cup kickoff

The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department is warning residents to beware of sophisticated cyber scams targeting World Cup fans ahead of the tournament kickoff.

NBA investigation into Clippers, Kawhi Leonard salary cap circumvention allegations to wrap up soon: Silver

NBA Commissioner Adam Silver said Wednesday the investigation into whether the Los Angeles Clippers were involved in salary cap circumvention with superstar Kawhi Leonard should wrap up soon.

World Cup: USMNT opponents

With the World Cup fast approaching, here's what to know about the USMNT's opponents.

Rick Adelman, NBA Hall of Fame basketball coach, dies at 79

Rick Adelman won 1,042 games as an NBA coach, which is the 10th-most in league history. He also played for seven NBA seasons before transitioning to a coaching career.

LA Rams land Myles Garrett in trade with Browns
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The Los Angeles Rams have landed former NFL defensive player of the year Myles Garrett in a trade with the Cleveland Browns.

USMNT Announces World Cup Squad + Lionel Messi Status Ahead of FIFA World Cup 2026
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The 2026 FIFA World Cup is almost here! This week on FOX Local Futbol HQ, we break down the official USMNT World Cup roster, provide the latest Lionel Messi injury update, meet a superfan attending 17 matches, and go behind the scenes of the massive effort to keep World Cup host cities secure.

US Postal Service issues new North American Soccer forever stamp

As the United States gets ready to host the FIFA World Cup, the U.S. Postal Service (USPS) is getting in on the excitement by issuing a North American Soccer stamp.

FIFA World Cup 2026: FAA establishes no drone zones for stadiums, events, and team camps

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) will impose temporary flight restrictions over stadiums hosting FIFA World Cup 2026 matches and any related fan events across the country to protect fans and players.

World Cup 2026: Meet USMNT midfielder Gio Reyna

The U.S. Men's National Team roster for the 2026 FIFA World Cup is set with midfielder Gio Reyna making the team.

FIFA World Cup 2026: Base camp locations for all 48 teams revealed

The 48 qualified teams for the FIFA World Cup 2026 have finalized their Team Base Camp Training Sites across 25 non-host communities and 16 Host Cities in Canada, Mexico, and the United States.