World Cup 2026: Schedules, stories and other information about this year's games in the New York City area and beyond

World Cup 2026

World Cup final set for NYNJ Stadium as Messi, Argentina take on Spain

16 hours ago

AP Photo/Mike Stewart

Spain vs. Argentina: What to know about the World Cup final

1 day ago

Tri-State gears up for Argentina-Spain World Cup final

For those without tickets to the match, New York City is hosting one of its largest public watch parties on the Great Lawn in Central Park.

18 minutes ago

AP Photo/Adam Gray

List of World Cup final watch parties across NYC, Tri-State

1 day ago

AP Photo/Stephen K.H. Moyes

Wildfires may impact 2026 World Cup final

1 day ago

The baby in Lionel Messi's famous photo is now his World Cup Final rival

1 day ago

Mamdani watches World Cup with Rikers Island inmates

Jul 16

Summit held in Newark strategizes growing soccer on local level

Jul 16

The World Cup final is set, Argentina faces Spain for the title

Jul 15

Latest Videos

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World Cup Winner's Trophy on display ahead of Sunday's FIFA World Cup final

1 day ago

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Countdown to FIFA World Cup Final

1 day ago

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Manhattan restaurant's towering table tribute to World Cup

Jul 2

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Gridlock Alert in New York City for France-Sweden match

Jun 30

3:30

Gridlock alert for France-Sweden World Cup match

Jun 30

0:56

Ecuador fans celebrate win over Germany at American Dream

Jun 26

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Norwegian Kindergarteners Get Into World Cup Spirit

Jun 26

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Gridlock Alert Thursday for World Cup match at MetLife stadium

Jun 25

Latest Stories

Gov. Hochul discusses pause on AI data centers in NY, Legionnaires' outbreak and more

Gov. Kathy Hochul sat down with Eyewitness News to talk about the executive order pausing the construction of large-scale AI data centers, plus a number of other topics.

Jul 15

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FIFA selling the field to be used for the World Cup final for $450 a piece

FIFA, accused of charging high prices for this year's tournament in the United States, is selling the grass that will be used for the July 19 final at MetLife Stadium in New Jersey at $450 per piece.