The indefinitive list of the hottest 2026 World Cup players
There’s hot men everywhere for those with eyes to see them, or however the quote goes.
Quest for the Cup
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The 12 best pubs in Dallas for fish and chips, dark beer and soccer
Thanks to the World Cup, pubs are the place to be this summer.
Major Lazer’s free show at Fan Fest was an international celebration of culture
Major Lazer played an electrifying set at Fan Fest and then took the fun to Shyboy after on Thursday night.
The World Cup will leave North Texas soon. Here are your last chances to join the fun
From the FIFA Fan Festival to live concerts and street festivals, here’s a full guide to discovering Dallas.
Ronaldo’s last dance: Soccer’s superstar takes his final World Cup bow in Dallas
After a 1-0 loss to Spain in the round of 16, Cristiano Ronaldo confirmed that he will retire from the World Cup stage.
World Cup’s credibility in question after FIFA volte face following call from Donald Trump
After four exciting weeks of competition, it may be an off-field scandal involving the US men’s team that defines the 2026 World Cup.
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Texas World Cup two-step: pictures from our Fourth of July road trip to Houston and back
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.
BigXthaPlug turned the heat all the way up for House of Flavor’s closing night
Dallas’ biggest star returned to Deep Ellum on Friday night for an unforgettable grand finale of Wingstop’s House of Flavor World Cup pop-up party.
Socceroos, Salah, Pharaohs, oh my! The stars of the 2026 World Cup keep showing up
Friday’s match did not seem to feature any altercations between Dallas police and a foreign soccer squad.
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Altercation between Dallas police and Egypt staff goes viral, DPD says they were called
A DPD officer can be seen yelling “Back off! Back Off!” in the face of a member of Egypt’s soccer staff in a crowded hotel lobby.
‘One semi-truck of brisket a week’: Terry Black’s World Cup feeding frenzy
We don’t have Disney World here, but we do have Terry Black’s, which is objectively so much better.
For North Texas entrepreneurs, World Cup brings a chance to score profits
Whether it be charging for face paint, refreshments, or parking, some North Texans have cashed in during the tournament.
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Tipping chaos: 10 things Norwegian World Cup fans taught us about Dallas
We both learned a lot: like how insane it is that servers here make $2.13 an hour while they make a living wage in Norway. Chaos.
In front of a diverse Dallas World Cup crowd ready for anything, Norway rows on
Lower ticket prices and comparatively smaller fanbases meant Tuesday’s crowd contained a little bit of everyone.
Here’s how to get a viral World Cup bracelet, and with a new Big D charm
The free and customizable charm bracelets from Bank of America have been the breakout star of the World Cup. And now, a new charm made for Dallas just dropped.
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Human rights scores of each nation playing in Dallas during the World Cup group stage
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?
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.
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.
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A local’s guide to Dallas’ best BBQ, Tex-Mex, steaks and chicken-fried steak
Dallas is built on beef, smoke, gravy and queso. If you’re visiting for the World Cup, skip the tourist traps and eat like a native.
House tour: We went to night 1 of Wingstop’s House of Flavor World Cup party
We caught up with concert headliner Ferg, tried wing-inspired cocktails (better than you’d expect) and watched a soccer match all under The Bomb Factory’s roof.
Data shows the World Cup is the biggest and horniest dating event, too
Our international visitors came to play, in more ways than one.
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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.