Research by The Athletic for two-night stays around World Cup games in the 16 host cities has revealed huge price hikes

Now that FIFA has announced which teams will play World Cup 2026 matches in North Texas, a big question that remains is whether any of those teams will make North Texas their primary base camp.

With 1.23 million viewers tuned into FOX's broadcast of The Final Draw on Friday, it became the most-watched Final Draw in English-language TV history in the U.S.

With the dust settled following the draw and match schedule reveal for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, leaders of the North Texas Organizing Committee are holding a news conference Tuesday morning.

NHL officials said Tuesday they have trimmed the number of host candidates for the 2028 World Cup of Hockey to 16 cities, 10 in North America and six in Europe.NHL deputy commissioner Bill Daly said after the conclusion of NHL club owners meetings in Colorado that the league will select one host in Europe and one in North America.

Now that FIFA has announced which teams will play World Cup 2026 matches in North Texas, a big question that remains is whether any of those teams will make North Texas their primary base camp.

Back from a triumphant 48 hours in Washington, Dallas Sports Commission executive director Monica Paul blushed Tuesday as the two men with whom she shared the dais showered her with kudos. To her right sat North Texas FIFA World Cup Organizing Committee co-chair Dan Hunt.

FIFA's first ticket draw since the announcement of the full 2026 FIFA World Cup schedule will open to the public this week.