Preparing for 2026: Security, Communities, and the World Cup Impact | Futbol HQ
With the World Cup just months away, host cities are accelerating preparations. From youth soccer initiatives and small business opportunities to drone detection technology and community safety efforts, Futbol HQ breaks down how cities are getting ready for 2026.
With the World Cup just months away, host cities are accelerating preparations. From youth soccer initiatives and small business opportunities to drone detection technology and community safety efforts, Futbol HQ breaks down how cities are getting ready for 2026.
YouTuber-turned-WWE Superstar Logan Paul offers $1 million to any NFL player who can beat him in boxing
Logan Paul, the YouTuber-turned-WWE Superstar, says no NFL player could beat him in a boxing match and is backing up his challenge by offering $1 million to any player willing to step into the boxing ring with him.
Logan Paul, the YouTuber-turned-WWE Superstar, says no NFL player could beat him in a boxing match and is backing up his challenge by offering $1 million to any player willing to step into the boxing ring with him.
Capitals trade longtime defenseman John Carlson to Ducks ahead of NHL deadline
The Washington Capitals have traded veteran defenseman John Carlson to the Anaheim Ducks for draft picks as the NHL trade deadline approaches.
The Washington Capitals have traded veteran defenseman John Carlson to the Anaheim Ducks for draft picks as the NHL trade deadline approaches.
DC United prepares to host Lionel Messi, Inter Miami Football Club
D.C. United is preparing for a massive matchup this weekend at M&T Bank Stadium in Baltimore as the Red and Black get set to face soccer legend Lionel Messi and Inter Miami Football Club. FOX 5's Chad Ricardo joins us from Ashburn as the team prepares for the big game.
D.C. United is preparing for a massive matchup this weekend at M&T Bank Stadium in Baltimore as the Red and Black get set to face soccer legend Lionel Messi and Inter Miami Football Club. FOX 5's Chad Ricardo joins us from Ashburn as the team prepares for the big game.
Inter Miami to visit White House before DC match after 2025 MLS Cup win
Inter Miami CF will visit the White House on Thursday, March 5, to be honored for their 2025 MLS Cup title before a scheduled match in Washington, D.C.
Inter Miami CF will visit the White House on Thursday, March 5, to be honored for their 2025 MLS Cup title before a scheduled match in Washington, D.C.
How to watch the World Baseball Classic on FOX
Teams from around the world will compete in this year’s baseball tournament, and here’s how you can watch every game live.
Teams from around the world will compete in this year’s baseball tournament, and here’s how you can watch every game live.
Commanders defensive end Deatrich Wise Jr. trades football for sword at local fencing academy
Football fans are used to seeing Deatrich Wise Jr. celebrate on the field by pretending to pull out a sword and performing a dramatic fencing lunge.
Football fans are used to seeing Deatrich Wise Jr. celebrate on the field by pretending to pull out a sword and performing a dramatic fencing lunge.
Commanders defensive end Deatrich Wise Jr. trades football for sword at local fencing academy
Football fans are used to seeing Deatrich Wise Jr. celebrate on the field by pretending to pull out a sword and performing a dramatic fencing lunge. FOX 5's Sydney Persing reports.
Football fans are used to seeing Deatrich Wise Jr. celebrate on the field by pretending to pull out a sword and performing a dramatic fencing lunge. FOX 5's Sydney Persing reports.
Washington Wizards' Bub Carrington speaks about mental health with youth in the community
Washington Wizards guard Bub Carrington is using his platform for more than basketball. The Baltimore native spoke to D.C. youth about the importance of mental health today. FOX 5's Chad Ricardo joins us from Monument Academy with the story
Washington Wizards guard Bub Carrington is using his platform for more than basketball. The Baltimore native spoke to D.C. youth about the importance of mental health today. FOX 5's Chad Ricardo joins us from Monument Academy with the story
Notre Dame football coach Lou Holtz, who led the Irish to a title in 1988, dies at 89
One of the biggest names in Notre Dame football history passed away on Wednesday.
One of the biggest names in Notre Dame football history passed away on Wednesday.
2026 Arnold Sports Festival: Full lineup, schedule and how to watch the Arnold Classic
Here’s the complete list of competitors for the 2026 Arnold Sports Festival, plus the full pro schedule and how to stream the event live from Columbus, Ohio.
Here’s the complete list of competitors for the 2026 Arnold Sports Festival, plus the full pro schedule and how to stream the event live from Columbus, Ohio.
These Washington Nationals will play in the 2026 World Baseball Classic
The Nationals will send two players to the 2026 World Baseball Classic, including a top prospect.
The Nationals will send two players to the 2026 World Baseball Classic, including a top prospect.
Excitement grows with FIFA World Cup just 100 days away
The countdown to the 2026 FIFA is officially on! 100 days from today, the world’s biggest sporting event kicks off right here in North America. FOX 5's Chad Ricardo is in Arlington speaking with some soccer fans.
The countdown to the 2026 FIFA is officially on! 100 days from today, the world’s biggest sporting event kicks off right here in North America. FOX 5's Chad Ricardo is in Arlington speaking with some soccer fans.
FIFA World Cup schedule: When are matches?
The 2026 FIFA World Cup kicks off on June 11. The Northeastern U.S. will see dozens of matches, including the final in New Jersey.
The 2026 FIFA World Cup kicks off on June 11. The Northeastern U.S. will see dozens of matches, including the final in New Jersey.
Colorado quarterback Dominiq Ponder dies in a car crash
Dominiq Ponder was killed in a single-car crash on Sunday. The sophomore appeared in two games for the Colorado Buffaloes last season.
Dominiq Ponder was killed in a single-car crash on Sunday. The sophomore appeared in two games for the Colorado Buffaloes last season.
Ex-MLB pitcher Dan Serafini gets life in prison for shooting in-laws
Daniel Serafini, who pitched for 11 years in the MLB, will spend the rest of his life in prison for killing his father-in-law and shooting his mother-in-law in 2021.
Daniel Serafini, who pitched for 11 years in the MLB, will spend the rest of his life in prison for killing his father-in-law and shooting his mother-in-law in 2021.
Baseball fans might not get 2026 World Baseball Classic jerseys until after tournament ends
Online listings for many of this year's World Baseball Classic jerseys say they may not be shipped out until late April, more than a month after the tournament ends.
Online listings for many of this year's World Baseball Classic jerseys say they may not be shipped out until late April, more than a month after the tournament ends.
Lacrosse Leagues Championship series kicks off in Springfield
The Lacrosse League's Championship series is getting underway in Springfield. The tournament kicked off on Friday. FOX 5 photojournalist Senon Davis has more.
The Lacrosse League's Championship series is getting underway in Springfield. The tournament kicked off on Friday. FOX 5 photojournalist Senon Davis has more.
Watch: Soccer players rush to help seagull struck by ball mid-flight
Video captured the captivating moment when a soccer player rushed to perform CPR on a seagull after it was whacked by a soccer ball during a playoff match.
Video captured the captivating moment when a soccer player rushed to perform CPR on a seagull after it was whacked by a soccer ball during a playoff match.
Fairfax County student ranked among top shot-putters in the country
Just a few years after he picked up a shot-put, Barrett Pullen is now ranked as one of the best in the country. FOX 5 photojournalist Nelson Jones has more on Pullen's incredible journey.
Just a few years after he picked up a shot-put, Barrett Pullen is now ranked as one of the best in the country. FOX 5 photojournalist Nelson Jones has more on Pullen's incredible journey.