KERA News spoke with North Texans about their past experiences with other World Cup games and the impact the sport has had in their lives.

The large claims about how the FIFA World Cup will economically benefit the region are likely exaggerated, some experts told KERA.

Plano leaders approved incentives and a new tax district tied to a proposed Dallas Stars arena and entertainment district at The Shops at Willow Bend.

Driving around the Dallas-Fort Worth area can be a hectic experience both for longtime residents and newcomers to the city. With the FIFA World Cup in North Texas kicking off later this month, traffic is expected to surge during game days.

Longtime North Texas women's soccer coach John Hedlund and Denton Diablos coach Roy Lassiter both played for the U.S. National Team and are looking forward to the World Cup.

In the third episode of the When the World Comes to Texas podcast, we talk about the world of street soccer and how informal games builds the culture of the sport in Texas and elsewhere.

With the international tournament nearing, Mansfield officials, businesses and residents are preparing for an event expected to draw millions to North Texas.

A Fort Worth small business owner faced trademark infringement issues due to a World Cup hashtag. We look at how to avoid such problems.

From City Hall to the archdiocese, San Antonio and New York leaders are putting local pride on the line.

Arlington will host nine matches — the most of any city. Officials say they're ready, both for the tournament and the way it could shape the popularity and culture around soccer in America.

Volunteers in orange jerseys will be at the airport throughout the tournament to assist travelers.

Dangerously hot, humid weather is likely at many of the 2026 World Cup soccer venues. We crunched the numbers to see which matches are most at risk.