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.

Here are the US stadiums that have to drop sponsor names for 2026 World Cup

FIFA is renaming most of the 2026 World Cup stadiums to remove corporate sponsorships, a policy detailed in a list of all 16 venues and their new names.

Which teams have qualified for the FIFA World Cup 26 so far, and who is close?

The 2026 FIFA World Cup will feature an expanded format that will significantly change the global soccer landscape. This new structure provides increased opportunities for nations that have previously struggled to qualify for the tournament, giving more teams a chance to compete on the world stage.

FIFA World Cup 2026 ticket lottery underway: What you need to know

The FIFA World Cup 2026 ticket sales process has begun, with a multi-phase system that includes a lottery for early access and a final first-come, first-served sale.

Which teams have qualified for the 2026 World Cup?

The World Cup will field 48 teams in the tournament with most of them securing their berths through continental qualifying tournaments, while a couple of teams are claiming their spots in intercontinental playoffs.

Brawl after Sounders Leagues Cup win prompts security concerns

The Seattle Sounders’ win over Inter Miami in the Leagues Cup was marred by brawls between players and fans, raising questions about how the city will handle the crowds in the 2026 World Cup.

World Cup tickets will have dynamic pricing: How to register

Sales will be capped at four tickets per person per match, with no person being able to purchase more than 40 for the totality of the tournament.

Which nations have won the FIFA World Cup, and which country has the most wins?

The FIFA World Cup is the most prestigious tournament in international soccer, but its list of champions is a very exclusive club. Since the first tournament in 1930, only eight countries have managed to lift the coveted trophy.

How does the new 2026 FIFA World Cup format work?

The FIFA World Cup is set for its biggest change in a generation. For the 2026 tournament, the number of teams will jump from 32 to 48, altering the competition's format and creating a new set of opportunities and challenges for the world of soccer. Here is what you need to know.