DC United's 'United in Play Soccer Celebration'
D.C. United's Samantha Ward join the show to talk about the club's planned festivities for the World Cup as well as the impact the tournament has on the city's youth soccer scene.
D.C. United's Samantha Ward join the show to talk about the club's planned festivities for the World Cup as well as the impact the tournament has on the city's youth soccer scene.
'American Outlaws' DC Chapter Watch Party Plans
USMNT supporters group 'American Outlaws' DC chapter President Jake Didinsky joins the show to talk about the chapter's plans for the team's upcoming World Cup games.
USMNT supporters group 'American Outlaws' DC chapter President Jake Didinsky joins the show to talk about the chapter's plans for the team's upcoming World Cup games.
FIFA World Cup: Mexico vs South Africa preview
Former World Cup player Bruce Murray breaks down what to expect from the match between Mexico and South Africa.
Former World Cup player Bruce Murray breaks down what to expect from the match between Mexico and South Africa.
World Cup: How do you pronounce that player's name?
As anticipation builds for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, this fan-friendly guide offers everything U.S. Men's National Team supporters need to know — from mastering player name pronunciations to tracking key match dates.
As anticipation builds for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, this fan-friendly guide offers everything U.S. Men's National Team supporters need to know — from mastering player name pronunciations to tracking key match dates.
FIFA World Cup 2026 Fan Zone opens on DC's National Mall
The countdown to the FIFA World Cup is nearly over, and excitement is building as the U.S. Men’s National Team heads into the tournament with confidence. The first match kicks off later Thursday in Mexico City.
The countdown to the FIFA World Cup is nearly over, and excitement is building as the U.S. Men’s National Team heads into the tournament with confidence. The first match kicks off later Thursday in Mexico City.
How to watch today’s World Cup matches: Thursday, June 11
We are getting underway with the FIFA World Cup today! Mexico takes on South Africa, while Korea faces Czechia.
We are getting underway with the FIFA World Cup today! Mexico takes on South Africa, while Korea faces Czechia.
How to watch the 2026 World Cup
The 2026 FIFA World Cup kicks off on June 11 and is being co-hosted by the United States, Canada, and Mexico.
The 2026 FIFA World Cup kicks off on June 11 and is being co-hosted by the United States, Canada, and Mexico.
DC ramps up security ahead of America 250 and FIFA events
The District is launching a massive security operation as officials prepare for a series of high-profile events tied to America 250 celebrations and FIFA activities over the coming days.
The District is launching a massive security operation as officials prepare for a series of high-profile events tied to America 250 celebrations and FIFA activities over the coming days.
Team Croatia training in Northern Virginia for World Cup
Before they take the World Cup pitch, Team Croatia is training in Northern Virginia. The team is making Alexandria its base camp for the tournament. FOX 5's Chad Ricardo and Josh Rosenthal report.
Before they take the World Cup pitch, Team Croatia is training in Northern Virginia. The team is making Alexandria its base camp for the tournament. FOX 5's Chad Ricardo and Josh Rosenthal report.
DC ramps up security ahead of America 250 and FIFA events
The District is launching a massive security operation as officials prepare for a series of high-profile events tied to America 250 celebrations and FIFA activities over the coming days.
The District is launching a massive security operation as officials prepare for a series of high-profile events tied to America 250 celebrations and FIFA activities over the coming days.
World Cup 2026 base camps: Where national teams will be based during the tournament
National teams have temporary base camps across the U.S., Canada and Mexico for the 2026 World Cup. Here’s where each team is staying during the tournament.
National teams have temporary base camps across the U.S., Canada and Mexico for the 2026 World Cup. Here’s where each team is staying during the tournament.
World Cup host cities ranked: Cheapest to most expensive
Attending a 2026 FIFA World Cup match could cost fans more than $2,100 on average once tickets, airfare, lodging, food and transportation are factored in, according to a LendingTree analysis.
Attending a 2026 FIFA World Cup match could cost fans more than $2,100 on average once tickets, airfare, lodging, food and transportation are factored in, according to a LendingTree analysis.
How a New Zealand soccer player went from under 5K Instagram followers to 5.6 million in days
A New Zealand soccer player became one of the World Cup’s most unexpected viral stories after an Argentine influencer urged fans to follow him.
A New Zealand soccer player became one of the World Cup’s most unexpected viral stories after an Argentine influencer urged fans to follow him.
No World Cup games? No problem. DMV businesses may still see a boost
The closest World Cup games may be taking place in Philadelphia, but a number of different types of businesses in the DMV may still see a boost. That's according to American University's Matt Bakowicz, who listed a few reasons why.
The closest World Cup games may be taking place in Philadelphia, but a number of different types of businesses in the DMV may still see a boost. That's according to American University's Matt Bakowicz, who listed a few reasons why.
Travel warning for FIFA fans in Guadalajara
Troy Petenbrink, travel expert, joins Good Day DC to discuss how to stay safe traveling to Mexico for the World Cup.
Troy Petenbrink, travel expert, joins Good Day DC to discuss how to stay safe traveling to Mexico for the World Cup.
Croatia arrives in Northern Virginia as World Cup excitement builds
Croatia's national soccer team has arrived in Northern Virginia ahead of the World Cup, landing at Dulles International Airport before heading to its home base in Alexandria.
Croatia's national soccer team has arrived in Northern Virginia ahead of the World Cup, landing at Dulles International Airport before heading to its home base in Alexandria.
World Cup Watch Party at National Harbor
Director of Marketing for the National Harbor Deborah Topcik joins Fox 5 DC.
Director of Marketing for the National Harbor Deborah Topcik joins Fox 5 DC.
First-time nations: The 4 teams making their FIFA World Cup debut in 2026
For four nations, the 2026 World Cup isn’t just another tournament, it’s a dream decades in the making, finally becoming reality on soccer’s biggest stage.
For four nations, the 2026 World Cup isn’t just another tournament, it’s a dream decades in the making, finally becoming reality on soccer’s biggest stage.
How to fill out a 2026 World Cup bracket as FIFA launches its online predictor
Fans can now make their picks for the 2026 FIFA World Cup using FIFA’s bracket predictor, as the tournament expands to 48 teams and a new knockout format.
Fans can now make their picks for the 2026 FIFA World Cup using FIFA’s bracket predictor, as the tournament expands to 48 teams and a new knockout format.
Learn World Cup words in American Sign Language before the tournament begins
The World Cup is a global language of its own, and one creator is helping more fans feel included by teaching essential soccer signs in ASL.
The World Cup is a global language of its own, and one creator is helping more fans feel included by teaching essential soccer signs in ASL.