Even with less Messi, Argentina gave Arlington a World Cup show unlike any other
Somehow, the greatest of all time makes a small quantity feel like the highest quality.
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Dallas’ favorite home team played at AT&T Stadium and it wasn’t the Cowboys
Maybe Dak and the ‘Boys can just play in Frisco from now on so there’s more room for Japanese soccer matches.
Community successfully fights back, prevents for-profit company from taking over Kiest Tennis Center
Community members were concerned about a loss of valuable programming and increased fees from a new operator.
Concerns linger as convention center redesign shot down by Dallas City Council
Council members raised concerns about community engagement and transparency as plans to raise the convention center were shot down. Now, connecting bridges coming into downtown will need to be reconfigured.
‘Extreme’ prison sentences for anti-ICE protesters may have ‘chilling effect’
Activists accused of being members of antifa received decades-long sentences this week for involvement in a protest gone awry.
ICE must stop making immigration court arrests, federal judge rules
Last summer, ICE agents became a daily fixture of Dallas’ immigration court. Now they are barred from making arrests.
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Traveling to a World Cup match in Arlington? Be ready to choose your own adventure
There’s no easy way to travel to and from a World Cup match, but you need to know what you’re getting into when choosing how to go.
Paxton distances himself as advocates criticize ‘out of touch’ GOP anti-IVF platform
The Texas Republican Party recently adopted a plank listing IVF among so-called “destructive practices” along with commercial surrogacy.
Messi mania, Messi madness, Messi record-breaking came to conquer in Dallas
Leading Argentina to a 2-0 victory over Austria, Lionel Messi became the man with the most World Cup goals ever. They don’t call him the greatest of all time for nothing.
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Should you be worried about New World screwworm’s Texas comeback?
The parasite spent decades exiled to Central America before returning to Texas earlier this month. Twelve cases have been reported.
Zero chill: How Sweden, Czechia World Cup teams are handling North Texas heat
The sizzling summer has already been a major storyline. How will it affect the teams staying in North Texas?
We were there: FC Dallas star scores World Cup goal, England sings a victory song
Words don’t do much to explain what it’s like at a World Cup match when legendary names, a hometown hero and passionate fans converge.
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Where did the Dallas City Council go?
Wednesday’s council meeting ended prematurely after quorum was lost around the same time as England and Croatia kicked off in Arlington.
City faces $51 million budget shortfall, council members say ‘everything should be on the table’
The city is facing its largest budget shortfall since COVID-19. Staffing, parks, libraries and even police budgets may take a hit.
DART avoids paratransit strike during World Cup after contractor settles with union
The new deal provides for wage increases and improved benefits. Without it, paratransit employees would have gone on strike Wednesday.
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World Cup fans disappointed after third-party ticket sales fall through for Dallas match
Multiple complaints stem from tickets purchased through StubHub, although the ticketing platform said the issue is rare.
Is the City Council becoming too ‘chaotic’ for public speakers? Some Dallasites believe so
Public speakers were left frustrated last week after the Council deliberated privately all day before cutting the time each person is given to talk.
US Supreme Court denies appeal of man on Texas death row for Farmers Branch murder
The use of investigative hypnosis in criminal cases is now outlawed in Texas, but it was vital in condemning a man to be executed for a 1998 murder.
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Frisco voters reject anti-Muslim, immigrant rhetoric as Vilhauer falls in mayoral race
The losing candidate had likened Indians to ‘rats’ and said Islam is a terrorist ideology.
Samurai blue and oranje: the Cowboys’ home has never felt this way before
The World Cup 2026 finally hit North Texas, with bright colors, high prices and loud, loyal fans.
Moving out of Dallas City Hall is on next week’s City Council agenda
Dallas’ mayor now knows he has nine votes on his side of the City Hall issue. It appears he intends to use them.
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VIDEO: Netherlands will play in Arlington, 32 years after losing an all-time World Cup classic in Dallas
Will any of the nine 2026 matches at AT&T Stadium yield a contest people will talk about for decades to come the way the Cotton Bowl in 1994 did?