Colombia vs. Uzbekistan FIFA watch party draws huge local crowd
A massive turnout of Colombian soccer fans packed Las Delicias de La Abuela in Doraville, Georgia, to watch the Colombia-Uzbekistan FIFA Men's World Cup match.
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A massive turnout of Colombian soccer fans packed Las Delicias de La Abuela in Doraville, Georgia, to watch the Colombia-Uzbekistan FIFA Men's World Cup match.
FIFA has implemented mandatory breaks midway through each half at all matches for this World Cup to allow players to hydrate because of the extreme heat in the United States, Canada and Mexico during the near-six-week tournament.
Tiny Cabo Verde pulled off a stunning result in its World Cup debut by shutting out heavily favored Spain.
President José Maria Neves joined business leaders and Cabo Verdeans in Atlanta as the nation readies for its first FIFA World Cup appearance.
The Somali referee who was denied entry to the United States for the World Cup will still be paid his full tournament fee.
Although the five-week soccer tournament starting on Thursday is the largest sporting event ever, the U.S. economic gains are likely to be muted.
Games are likely to be tied at the end of regulation at the 2026 World Cup, especially in the late stages of the tournament with a highly competitive field.
The World Cup is offering the 16 host cities a chance to take action against one of the biggest problems they face — homelessness.
The U.S. being a host country for the World Cup generates interest among fans, but less so among those who are not soccer fans.
As the 2026 Men's FIFA World Cup approaches, local artist Joseph Veazey and collaborator Gavin Guidry unveil the hand-illustrated 'Atlanta Soccer Map.'
A former professional soccer player who grew up in Cameroon is now using the game to help shape the next generation of athletes in Georgia.
Jozy Altidore says the U.S. Soccer National Training Center is far different from where he trained with the national team a decade ago.
Atlanta installed four smart restrooms on the Beltline as part of FIFA World Cup prep, with Wi-Fi to help international visitors navigate the city.
The squad was announced during an event in New York City on Tuesday after U.S. Men's National Team manager Mauricio Pochettino spent months evaluating players to finalize the roster.
Iran had been scheduled to train in Tucson, Arizona, but it will now move its training base to Tijuana, Mexico, just south of San Diego.
Experience powerchair soccer, meet standout athletes like national team member Joey Martin, and see how U.S. Soccer is championing inclusivity for players of all abilities.
Uzbekistan national football team will use the Atlanta United Training Center as its official FIFA World Cup base camp as Atlanta prepares to host eight matches during the 2026 tournament.
FIFA raised its top ticket price for the World Cup final to $10,990 during the glitch-hampered reopening of sales after the 48-team field for this year's tournament was finalized.
Atlanta is receiving tens of millions of dollars in federal funding to help prepare for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, according to a city spokesperson.
The FIFA World Cup is less than three months away, and cities in the metro area are eagerly anticipating the boost the games will bring.
Atlanta is building toward a big night of international soccer as the U.S. Men's National Soccer Team gets set to face Portugal at Mercedes-Benz Stadium.
Last-minute tickets for the 2026 World Cup go on sale April 1, with Atlanta matches expected to draw massive crowds and potentially break attendance records.
City leaders say a month-long WatchFest in Decatur could draw thousands of visitors daily, generating jobs, tourism spending, and a major boost for local businesses during the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
With FIFA hoping to make its mark on the ATL, the city is getting ready for its appearance on the world stage.
Atlanta's expansion National Women's Soccer League team and Aflac have announced a front-of-kit sponsorship deal.
As Atlanta property values soar, a new BeltLine mortgage assistance program offers $20K–$30K down payment help to teachers and public workers. Will it help longtime residents stay?
Officials say FIFA World Cup events in Atlanta went smoothly, crediting strong public safety efforts for keeping fans safe and the city secure.
President Trump's stop in Cobb County drew both enthusiastic supporters and vocal critics, highlighting Georgia's significance in the 2026 election.
Henry Williams was last seen around noon on July 21 at his home on Jonesboro Road. Chang was last seen July 22 in Decatur.
Atlanta police say four men were shot after a dispute among acquaintances. Investigators report no ongoing threat and are seeking those responsible.