Trump, FIFA President unveil plan to help 2026 World Cup fans get travel visas faster

As qualifying nations continue to secure their place in the 2026 FIFA World Cup, President Donald Trump and FIFA President Gianni Infantino met Monday at the White House, announcing a new "FIFA Pass" aimed at easing visa access for fans traveling to North America for the tournament.

World Cup 2026 Ticket Holders to get priority for U.S. Visa appointments
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FIFA World Cup 2026 ticket holders traveling to the United States will be granted prioritized appointments for their U.S. visa applications. This initiative is designed to streamline travel and logistics for international fans attending the tournament matches across U.S. host cities.

Trump threatens to pull World Cup games from Seattle over safety concerns
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President Trump suggested he would ask to move Seattle's six World Cup games to another city if he perceives any safety issues, citing the city's crime rate and describing its new mayor-elect as "very liberal slash communist."

Seattle World Cup 2026 donates $50K to Wing Luke Museum
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The Seattle FIFA World Cup 26™ Local Organizing Committee donated $50,000 to support the Wing Luke Museum’s Chinese American Legacy Artwork Project, a public art installation honoring Chinese immigrants expelled from Seattle in 1886.

FIFA World Cup Tickets: How to register for the early ticket draw

From Monday, Oct. 27 at 11 a.m. until Friday, Oct. 31 at 11 a.m., fans can enter a lottery to purchase single-game tickets to all 104 matches across 16 venues.

Trump threatens to move World Cup games from Boston

The city is slated to host several matches as the U.S. cohosts the 2026 World Cup with Mexico and Canada.

Who has secured a place in the 2026 FIFA World Cup after October qualifiers?

With the road to the 2026 FIFA World Cup heating up, several nations have already punched their tickets to the expanded 48-team tournament.

The story behind the official FIFA 2026 game ball
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We?re less than a year away from the 2026 FIFA World Cup, and we?re getting a first look at the official match balls that will be used in the tournament.

FIFA World Cup 2026 match ball revealed

FIFA has unveiled the official match ball for the 2026 World Cup, which will be played across the U.S., Mexico, and Canada from June 11 to July 19.

'It's FIFA's Tournament': FIFA responds to Trump's World Cup relocation threats
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The Vice President of FIFA has publicly dismissed President Trump's threat to relocate World Cup matches from U.S. host cities he deems unsafe, including Seattle. The official stated that "FIFA makes those decisions," adding that the sport is bigger than the current political debate.

Redmond, WA preparing for FIFA World Cup in Seattle
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We are just a few months away from the World Cup kicking off in Seattle and cities in the region are preparing for the world's largest sporting event, including Redmond. Joining Good Day Seattle is Redmond Mayor Angela Birney.

Seattle FIFA host responds after Trump suggests moving World Cup games
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The Seattle FIFA Host Committee is pushing back after President Donald Trump suggested next year?s World Cup matches could be relocated if host cities are deemed unsafe.

President Trump suggests relocating 2026 World Cup Games
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President Donald Trump suggested that any U.S cities hosting FIFA World Cup matches in 2026, could lose those games if they're deemed to be unsafe cities.

First responders need ‘volunteer actors’ for FIFA World Cup emergency training

While excitement for the 2026 FIFA World Cup is growing in Seattle, first responders continue training for potential emergencies during the tournament.

Volunteers needed for FIFA World Cup Emergency Preparedness drill
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With the 2026 FIFA World Cup approaching, officials in Renton are seeking volunteers to act as victims in a large-scale mass casualty simulation. The drill, scheduled for October 8, will help first responders prepare for worst-case scenarios and ensure the city is ready to handle emergencies during the tournament.

New FIFA World Rankings: Spain jumps to 1st over Argentina, USA drops to 16th

The latest round of FIFA Men's World Rankings has been updated following a series of crucial World Cup qualifiers. With Argentina dominating the #1 spot since April 2023, there have now been some significant shifts at the top.

World Cup 2026: Visa presale lottery starts today
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The biggest sports tournament in the world is just about nine months away. Starting today, you can enter a lottery for a chance to buy tickets to the 2026 FIFA World Cup.