Brazil, Morocco tie 1-1 in first World Cup match at NYNJ Stadium

Brazil and Morocco brought one of the World Cup’s biggest early matchups in the first game at New York New Jersey Stadium.

Thousands gather at Atlanta FIFA Fan Festival despite extreme heat

Centennial Olympic Park transformed into a massive celebration of global culture on Saturday as thousands of soccer fans packed downtown Atlanta for day three of FIFA's Fan Festival.

Weekend heat advisory: Hot and muggy

Heat and thick humidity will bake north Georgia through the weekend before a cold front moves into the area. Temperatures are expected to peak in the low 90s on Saturday.

How to watch today’s World Cup matches: Saturday, June 13

It's day three of the FIFA World Cup with four matches taking place! Qatar takes on Switzerland, Brazil takes on Morocco, Haiti takes on Scotland, and Australia takes on Türkiye.

Decatur Square restaurants ready for World Cup surge
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Belen, the only Argentinian restaurant inside Atlanta's perimeter, and O'Sullivans Irish Pub on Decatur Square are ready for the World Cup surge coming to the Atlanta metro.

MARTA Vandalism: Police promise felony charges for broken gates

Transit riders who destroy or break faregate glass at MARTA rail stations will face felony charges, transit police warned.

FIFA Fan Festival returns for second day in Atlanta

The FIFA Fan Festival at Centennial Olympic Park returns Friday for its second day of World Cup celebrations, bringing fans together from around the world ahead of a busy slate of matches.

Atlanta kids to escort players at World Cup matches
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At every match in the 2026 FIFA World Cup, you can sport kids from local communities escorting players onto the pitch. They were all specially chosen as "match mascots" from the host cities. Chelsea Torres meets some of the Atlanta kids who will be escorting players in the 8 games the city will host.

How to watch today’s World Cup matches: Friday, June 12

It's day two of the FIFA World Cup! Canada takes on Bosnia and Herzegovina, while Team USA plays its first match, taking on Paraguay.  

Los Angeles ready to host USA vs. Paraguay World Cup match
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Los Angeles and World Cup fans are ready for the game tonight between Team USA and Team Paraguay. Fans are excited for the game and the big-name entertainment at the game and watch parties. Team USA says it is also ready for the match. FOX's Ashley Dvorkin reporting from LA. 

First Team USA soccer match happening Friday night
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The first match for the U.S. men's team is set to take place Friday night in Los Angeles. They are set to play Paraguay, which is currently ranked at No. 40 in FIFA's international rankings. 

MARTA launches World Cup transit plan for Atlanta matches

Atlanta's first FIFA World Cup match is set for Monday, and MARTA officials say years of planning are now being put to the test as thousands of fans prepare to travel to and from the stadium.

Decatur Square restaurants finally ready for watch parties
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Decatur Squares restaurant scene is working hard to keep up with the demand that FIFA World Cup watch parties will bring. Belen features Argentinian food and O'Sullivan's features Irish fair, and tons and tons of Guinness.

Local arena packs out for Mexico FIFA watch party
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Atlanta Eagles Arena hosts a Atlanta's World Cup watch party for Mexico's team with food trucks and jerseys. According to the venue co-owner, guests must secure free Eventbrite passes ahead of time to ensure proper logistics and security inside the family venue.