FEMA announces $875 million for FIFA World Cup game security

North Texas is among the regions eligible for funding as federal officials prepare for what could be the largest sporting event in history.

• Oct 28, 2025

World Cup ticket sales begin soon as Arlington prepares for global spotlight

Local businesses like Marquez Bakery are gearing up for a wave of international visitors as FIFA opens its first ticket draw next week.

• Sep 3, 2025

Volunteers needed for 2026 FIFA World Cup in North Texas

FIFA needs more than 6,000 volunteers for the events in the Dallas area.

• Aug 12, 2025

Irving police lay out security concerns for FIFA World Cup 2026

Irving police told city council members that they need nearly $6 million in overtime funds to handle security for the FIFA World Cup 2026.

• Jun 27, 2025

FIFA stadium naming: Arlington wants recognition for 2026 World Cup

If you want to get Arlington's mayor really riled up, just call AT&T Stadium "Dallas Stadium."

• Jun 13, 2025

Arlington prepares for global spotlight as 2026 FIFA World Cup approaches

AT&T Stadium is set to host nine matches — the most of any venue in North America.

• Jun 12, 2025

FIFA World Cup committee to update on preparations with 1 year to go

North Texas is set to host nine matches at AT&T Stadium in Arlington.

• Jun 11, 2025

Official 2026 FIFA World Cup Poster for Dallas created by North Texas artist

Excitement is building for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. It's been 31 years since North Texas hosted the tournament.

• Apr 17, 2025

Organizers reveal official 2026 FIFA World Cup Poster for Dallas

The official 2026 FIFA World Cup Poster for Dallas was created by Matt Cliff, a local artist out of Fort Worth. In June 2026, nine matches, including a semi-final game, will be held at AT&T Stadium.

• Apr 17, 2025

Dallas to host thousands of media at FIFA 2026 World Cup International Broadcast Center

Dallas also hosted the IBC during the 1994 FIFA World Cup.

• Mar 6, 2025

Dallas police warned against taking time off next summer during World Cup

Sources within the department said FIFA has requested a large law enforcement presence.

• Feb 26, 2025

Dallas to serve as international media hub for the 2026 FIFA World Cup

The Dallas City Council voted Wednesday to approve a contract which includes a $15 million upgrade to the convention center.

• Dec 11, 2024

North Texas leaders sorting through logistics for 2026 FIFA World Cup

Hundreds of thousands of people are expected to travel to North Texas to see nine World Cup matches.

• May 30, 2024

North Texas footballer's thrill for 2026 FIFA layered with familiarity

If anyone in north Texas can understand the experience of the enormity of the World Cup qualifiers coming to Texas, it is Hassan Nazari.

• Feb 7, 2024

AT&T Stadium will host 9 games in upcoming 2026 World Cup

AT&T Stadium will adopt a new venue name for the FIFA World Cup 26™, Dallas Stadium in the city of Arlington.

• Feb 5, 2024

Dan Hunt, Monica Paul discuss what it means for North Texas to secure 2026 FIFA World Cup games

North Texas is set to host nine matches for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, something that Dallas Sports Commission Director Monica Paul says took over seven years to work on.

• Feb 5, 2024

Will Dallas host the 2026 World Cup final? Faithful fans keeping fingers crossed

Sunday, FIFA officials will finally announce which city will host the World Cup final and some are predicting Arlington's AT&T Stadium will win the spot.

• Feb 3, 2024

Dallas host city branding unveiled for 2026 FIFA World Cup

The bright colors of the new logo signify "bold energy ... pride and maverick spirit" of the Dallas region.

• May 18, 2023