Red card rules at the FIFA World Cup: What can get a player sent off?

Florian Balogun was at the center of a controversial red-card decision in Wednesday's match between the U.S. and Bosnia and Herzegovina. This has left many to search for what exactly a player can be sent off for in a World Cup match.

How to watch today’s World Cup matches: Thursday, July 2

The FIFA World Cup Round of 32 knockout stage continues today with three matches taking place in the U.S. and Canada.  Spain takes on Austria in Los Angeles followed by Portugal vs Croatia in Toronto and Switzerland taking on Algeria in Vancouver.

Preventing Brain Injuries in Youth Soccer
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Dr. Gary Schwartzbauer, Director of Neurotrauma Critical Care at the University of Maryland Medical Center, shares common signs of brain injuries and how to protect your brain health.

Balancing Sports & Academics
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Chloe Kaplan, CEO and founder of Amore Learning, joins Fox 5 DC's Steve Cheveney to share simple strategies for finding a healthy balance between athletic and academic commitments. 

USA to face Bosnia and Herzegovina tonight
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Breaking down today's FIFA World Cup matches. Plus, a look at the local community and cuisine celebrating soccer.

How to watch today’s World Cup matches: Wednesday, July 1

The FIFA World Cup Round of 32 knockout stage continues today with the U.S. back in action taking on Bosnia and Herzegovina in San Francisco tonight.  The earlier matches are England taking on Congo and Belgium vs Senegal.

World Cup Viewership Booms: What Experts Are Saying
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Doug Eldridge of Achilles PR joins Fox 5's Marina Marraco to give his insights on surging World Cup viewership. 

How Experts Are Watching for Infectious Disease Threats
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Dr. Rebecca Katz, professor and director of the Center for Global Health Science and Security at Georgetown University Medical Center, discusses infectious disease risks from large events like the World Cup. 

Norway Fans Gather for Watch Party in Arlington
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Fox 5's Shirin Rajaee joins us from Four Courts in Arlington, where fans gathered for a high-energy World Cup watch party.

Fans to Gather for Watch Party in Arlington
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Fox 5's Chad Ricardo joins us from Crystal City Sports Pub in Arlington ahead of their World Cup watch party. 

World Cup fans brace for weather phenomenon known as 'heat dome'

A threatening heat dome will engulf the central and eastern U.S. this week with heat index temperatures — which combine air temperature with humidity — soaring into the triple-digits in some areas.

Heart Health Concerns for Athletes
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Dr. M. Casey Flanagan, Medical Director at Inova Sports Cardiology, discusses heart attack risk for athletes and how everyone from amateur players to World Cup pros can stay healthy.

Careers in Sports Management
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Wayne McDonnell, Jr., faculty director and associate professor at Georgetown University's Sports Industry Management program, shares how young professionals can navigate the sports management industry.

How to watch today’s World Cup matches: Tuesday, June 30

The FIFA World Cup Round of 32 continues with three matches taking place in the U.S. and Mexico. Today's matches are Ivory Coast vs Norway, France vs Sweden, and Mexico vs Ecuador.