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Any commercial websites wishing to use this RSS file, please contact Dallas Observer. letters@dallasobserver.com (Dallas Observer Editor) web@voicemediagroup.com (Dallas Observer Webmaster) https://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss https://www.dallasobserver.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2025/09/RSS-DAL_1320x825-100.jpg The Leading Independent News Source in Dallas, Texas https://www.dallasobserver.com 144 90 https://www.dallasobserver.com/news/can-world-cup-host-cities-turn-their-investment-into-lasting-impact-40697967/ https://www.dallasobserver.com/?p=40697967 Yuhei Inoue https://www.dallasobserver.com/news/can-world-cup-host-cities-turn-their-investment-into-lasting-impact-40697967/#respond Thu, 23 Jul 2026 08:00:00 -0500 News Despite spending hundreds of millions of dollars of public money to stage the tournament, host cities receive little direct revenue from the World Cup.]]> https://www.dallasobserver.com/news/can-world-cup-host-cities-turn-their-investment-into-lasting-impact-40697967/feed/ 0 Dallas Observer https://www.dallasobserver.com/news/dallas-says-goodbye-world-cup-with-a-stadium-full-of-stars-40695903/ https://www.dallasobserver.com/?p=40695903 Kelly Dearmore https://www.dallasobserver.com/news/dallas-says-goodbye-world-cup-with-a-stadium-full-of-stars-40695903/#respond Wed, 15 Jul 2026 07:57:40 -0500 News Regardless of what happened on the pitch, people came from all over the globe to embrace us, and we embraced them back.]]> https://www.dallasobserver.com/news/dallas-says-goodbye-world-cup-with-a-stadium-full-of-stars-40695903/feed/ 0 Dallas Observer https://www.dallasobserver.com/news/cristiano-ronaldo-plays-final-world-cup-match-in-dallas-40693808/ https://www.dallasobserver.com/?p=40693808 Emma Ruby https://www.dallasobserver.com/news/cristiano-ronaldo-plays-final-world-cup-match-in-dallas-40693808/#respond Tue, 07 Jul 2026 08:35:16 -0500 News After a 1-0 loss to Spain in the round of 16, Cristiano Ronaldo confirmed that he will retire from the World Cup stage. ]]> https://www.dallasobserver.com/news/cristiano-ronaldo-plays-final-world-cup-match-in-dallas-40693808/feed/ 0 Dallas Observer https://www.dallasobserver.com/news/pictures-from-our-fourth-of-july-world-cup-road-trip-to-houston-40693426/ https://www.dallasobserver.com/?p=40693426 Kelly Dearmore https://www.dallasobserver.com/news/pictures-from-our-fourth-of-july-world-cup-road-trip-to-houston-40693426/#respond Sun, 05 Jul 2026 08:10:22 -0500 News The Dallas to Houston drive is one of the shorter trips between any of the 16 North American World Cup host cities, so we took advantage of it. ]]> https://www.dallasobserver.com/news/pictures-from-our-fourth-of-july-world-cup-road-trip-to-houston-40693426/feed/ 0 Dallas Observer https://www.dallasobserver.com/news/socceroos-salah-pharaohs-star-in-dallas-world-cup-match-40692401/ https://www.dallasobserver.com/?p=40692401 Kelly Dearmore https://www.dallasobserver.com/news/socceroos-salah-pharaohs-star-in-dallas-world-cup-match-40692401/#respond Sat, 04 Jul 2026 10:01:43 -0500 News Friday's match did not seem to feature any altercations between Dallas police and a foreign soccer squad. ]]> https://www.dallasobserver.com/news/socceroos-salah-pharaohs-star-in-dallas-world-cup-match-40692401/feed/ 0 Dallas Observer https://www.dallasobserver.com/news/diverse-dallas-world-cup-crowd-ready-for-anything-norway-wins-40691935/ https://www.dallasobserver.com/?p=40691935 Emma Ruby https://www.dallasobserver.com/news/diverse-dallas-world-cup-crowd-ready-for-anything-norway-wins-40691935/#respond Wed, 01 Jul 2026 09:01:56 -0500 News Lower ticket prices and comparatively smaller fanbases meant Tuesday’s crowd contained a little bit of everyone. ]]> https://www.dallasobserver.com/news/diverse-dallas-world-cup-crowd-ready-for-anything-norway-wins-40691935/feed/ 0 Dallas Observer https://www.dallasobserver.com/news/human-rights-scores-of-nations-playing-in-dallas-world-cup-40690499/ https://www.dallasobserver.com/?p=40690499 Austin Wood https://www.dallasobserver.com/news/human-rights-scores-of-nations-playing-in-dallas-world-cup-40690499/#respond Mon, 29 Jun 2026 08:00:00 -0500 News Human rights have been a prominent talking point during the World Cup and the U.S. has caused concerns over immigration enforcement and visa denials. But what about the other countries?]]> https://www.dallasobserver.com/news/human-rights-scores-of-nations-playing-in-dallas-world-cup-40690499/feed/ 0 Dallas Observer https://www.dallasobserver.com/news/messi-sets-another-world-cup-goals-record-in-dallas-match-40691478/ https://www.dallasobserver.com/?p=40691478 Kelly Dearmore https://www.dallasobserver.com/news/messi-sets-another-world-cup-goals-record-in-dallas-match-40691478/#respond Sun, 28 Jun 2026 09:30:32 -0500 News Somehow, the greatest of all time makes a small quantity feel like the highest quality. ]]> https://www.dallasobserver.com/news/messi-sets-another-world-cup-goals-record-in-dallas-match-40691478/feed/ 0 Dallas Observer https://www.dallasobserver.com/news/dallas-favorite-world-cup-home-team-played-at-att-stadium-40690512/ https://www.dallasobserver.com/?p=40690512 Kelly Dearmore https://www.dallasobserver.com/news/dallas-favorite-world-cup-home-team-played-at-att-stadium-40690512/#respond Fri, 26 Jun 2026 09:19:50 -0500 News Maybe Dak and the 'Boys can just play in Frisco from now on so there's more room for Japanese soccer matches. ]]> https://www.dallasobserver.com/news/dallas-favorite-world-cup-home-team-played-at-att-stadium-40690512/feed/ 0 Dallas Observer https://www.dallasobserver.com/news/how-to-travel-to-a-world-cup-match-in-arlington-40689647/ https://www.dallasobserver.com/?p=40689647 Kelly Dearmore https://www.dallasobserver.com/news/how-to-travel-to-a-world-cup-match-in-arlington-40689647/#respond Wed, 24 Jun 2026 08:00:00 -0500 News 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. ]]> https://www.dallasobserver.com/news/how-to-travel-to-a-world-cup-match-in-arlington-40689647/feed/ 0 Dallas Observer