Dallas whaling wall artist sues FIFA for $25 million after mural covered

Environmental artist Wyland is suing FIFA for $25 million after his iconic eight-story Dallas whaling wall mural on North Akard Street was covered in blue paint for a new World Cup mural without his consent.

Trinity Metro unveils Cowtown Visitor Shuttle for 2026 FIFA World Cup fans

Trinity Metro is launching a $10 World Cup shuttle service from June 15 to July 12, offering soccer fans easy, direct transit from downtown Fort Worth to top attractions like the Fort Worth Zoo and Buc-ee's!

2 Texas brothers overcome medical challenges to carry flags at 2026 FIFA World Cup

Two North Texas brothers and Cook Children’s patients are going from the couch to the pitch as official flag bearers for the 2026 FIFA World Cup opening match!

Cook Children's patients picked as World Cup flag bearers
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12 patients at Cook Children's in North Texas will be flag bearers for the June 14 World Cup match between the Netherlands and Japan. FOX 4's Vania Castillo has more.

USMNT Announces World Cup Squad + Lionel Messi Status Ahead of FIFA World Cup 2026
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The 2026 FIFA World Cup is almost here! This week on FOX Local Futbol HQ, we break down the official USMNT World Cup roster, provide the latest Lionel Messi injury update, meet a superfan attending 17 matches, and go behind the scenes of the massive effort to keep World Cup host cities secure.

FIFA shows off international broadcast center in Dallas
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The International Broadcast Center at Kay Bailey Hutchinson Center in Downtown Dallas unveils their home base for FIFA World Cup media events around the world.

Officials share increased FIFA World Cup security plans
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Dallas officials and federal agencies are coordinating extensive safety plans as the Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center transitions into the International Broadcast Center with less than two weeks until the games.

Artist creates sidewalk art for World Cup
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A Fort Worth artist known for her 3D murals is creating some custom pieces for the World Cup. FOX 4's Shannon Murray talked to Jan Riggins, the artist behind the work.

Dallas ranks among the most expensive 2026 World Cup destinations for short-term rentals

Soccer fans heading to Dallas for the upcoming FIFA World Cup should prepare for a hefty lodging bill, as a new study ranks the city among the most expensive tournament destinations for short-term rentals.

FIFA Fan Festival Dallas reveals Summer concert lineup at Fair Park

Major Lazer, Turnpike Troubadours, MC Magic, Baby Bash and Lil Rob are set to headline a summer concert series at FIFA Fan Festival Dallas in Fair Park.

World Cup 26 freebies and deals roll out ahead of tournament

As excitement grows for FIFA World Cup 26, major brands are launching promotions and giveaways tied to the tournament.

FIFA World Cup 2026: FAA establishes no drone zones for stadiums, events, and team camps

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) will impose temporary flight restrictions over stadiums hosting FIFA World Cup 2026 matches and any related fan events across the country to protect fans and players.

FIFA faces investigation over NY/NJ World Cup tickets

The investigation will examine whether FIFA’s ticketing process created confusion for consumers and contributed to escalating prices through phased ticket releases and variable pricing.

AT&T Stadium becomes Dallas Stadium as FIFA covers logos
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The process for AT&T Stadium to become Dallas Stadium for the 2026 FIFA World Cup has begun, with FIFA crews covering the logos across the home of the Dallas Cowboys. FOX 4's Steven Dial has more on some unanswered questions about the coverings.