The 2026 FIFA World Cup is almost here! Seattle has been preparing well in advance.
Why you may see Japanese soccer fans cleaning up the stadium after World Cup games
If there’s one country guaranteed to clean up at the World Cup, it’s Japan.
New Seattle sculpture celebrates unity as World Cup approaches
A new sculpture unveiled Monday in Seattle is meant to capture the spirit of a city preparing to welcome the world.
Iran set for Seattle World Cup match, FIFA president says
Iran team is ‘coming for sure’ to 2026 World Cup in U.S., says FIFA President Gianni Infantino.
A ‘World Cup’ for immigrant girls uses the joy of sport to counter ICE fears
“Push!” “Press!” “Good ball!”
Iran soccer team pushes back on Trump comments, says ‘no one can exclude’ it from the World Cup
Pushing back on U.S. President Donald Trump’s comments, Iran’s national soccer team says “no one can exclude” it from playing in the men’s World Cup in the United States.
Iran’s sports minister says the country can’t take part in the World Cup because of US attacks
Iran’s sports and youth minister said it’s “not possible” for the country to take part in the World Cup after the United States killed its supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, in its ongoing war.
World Cup organizers donate $50,000 to commemorate 1886 expulsion
One hundred forty years after Seattle’s Chinese community was violently expelled, a new monument is finally in the works—with a $50,000 boost from the Seattle FIFA World Cup 26 Local Organizing Committee (SeattleFWC26).
Under new leadership, CIDBIA prepares for World Cup, launches new initiatives to serve CID business community
It’s only been six months since Tuyen Than took the helm of the Chinatown-International District Business Improvement Association (CIDBIA), but in that short time, she’s initiated changes that are already proving a boon to the neighborhood.
CID neighborhood liaison works to connect with small businesses ahead of FIFA World Cup
Next year, throngs of soccer fans will pour through the streets of Seattle, intent upon attending the FIFA World Cup games at Seattle’s Lumen Field.
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