World Cup 2026 Shockers: No Tailgating, U.S. Soccer Shakeup & Ticket Price Controversy!
From a surprising tailgating ban to major leadership changes within U.S. Soccer, the road to the 2026 World Cup is already full of drama. We also explore a Texas shop bringing English football culture stateside and the growing backlash over rising ticket prices.
From a surprising tailgating ban to major leadership changes within U.S. Soccer, the road to the 2026 World Cup is already full of drama. We also explore a Texas shop bringing English football culture stateside and the growing backlash over rising ticket prices.
Angels legend Garret Anderson dies at 53
Los Angeles Angels Hall of Famer and 2002 World Series champion Garret Anderson has passed away, the team announced Friday.
Los Angeles Angels Hall of Famer and 2002 World Series champion Garret Anderson has passed away, the team announced Friday.
Families sue Texas charter school claiming coach's punishment hospitalized students
Twelve families are suing a Texas charter school claiming a coach's punishment led to the hospitalization of 20 students.
Twelve families are suing a Texas charter school claiming a coach's punishment led to the hospitalization of 20 students.
Dallas Cowboys and Houston Texans partner for first-ever Texas Girls' Flag Football State Championship
The two Texas professional football teams are making history by creating the first-ever Girls Flag Football Texas State Championship, and they’re bringing it to North Texas.
The two Texas professional football teams are making history by creating the first-ever Girls Flag Football Texas State Championship, and they’re bringing it to North Texas.
NBA legend Robert Horry tackles 'scary' healthcare industry, Previews Rockets-Spurs postseason
Seven-time champion Robert Horry joins FOX 26 to discuss his transition from the hardwood to healthcare advocacy and his outlook on the 2026 NBA Playoffs.
Seven-time champion Robert Horry joins FOX 26 to discuss his transition from the hardwood to healthcare advocacy and his outlook on the 2026 NBA Playoffs.
Dianna Russini resigns from The Athletic after photos released of her with Patriots' Mike Vrabel
NFL reporter Dianna Russini has resigned from her role at The Athletic after a series of photos of her and Patriots coach Mike Vrabel prompted an internal investigation.
NFL reporter Dianna Russini has resigned from her role at The Athletic after a series of photos of her and Patriots coach Mike Vrabel prompted an internal investigation.
FIFA adds even more expensive World Cup ticket groups. What we know
Ahead of the start of the 2026 World Cup, FIFA has introduced even more expensive ticket categories, pushing prices for prime seats for matches to prominent levels.
Ahead of the start of the 2026 World Cup, FIFA has introduced even more expensive ticket categories, pushing prices for prime seats for matches to prominent levels.
2026 Masters: Rory McIlroy survives late drama to win second green jacket
Rory McIlroy secured his place in golf history Sunday, becoming just the fourth player to win consecutive Masters titles after pulling away during an intense final round at Augusta National.
Rory McIlroy secured his place in golf history Sunday, becoming just the fourth player to win consecutive Masters titles after pulling away during an intense final round at Augusta National.
Sergio Garcia issued warning after Masters final round outburst
A frustrated Sergio Garcia made headlines during the final round of the Masters on Sunday after an emotional outburst led to a broken club at Augusta National.
A frustrated Sergio Garcia made headlines during the final round of the Masters on Sunday after an emotional outburst led to a broken club at Augusta National.
2026 Masters purse: Winner to take home record $4.5 million
Golf’s biggest stars are competing for a historic payday at Augusta National this weekend as the 2026 Masters prize purse climbs to a record-breaking $22.5 million.
Golf’s biggest stars are competing for a historic payday at Augusta National this weekend as the 2026 Masters prize purse climbs to a record-breaking $22.5 million.
Rory McIlroy leads Masters by 6 after historic Friday run
Rory McIlroy is making Masters history as he enters the third round on Saturday at Augusta National with a commanding six-shot lead.
Rory McIlroy is making Masters history as he enters the third round on Saturday at Augusta National with a commanding six-shot lead.
Masters Round 1 recap: leaderboard and early storylines
The opening round of The Masters at Augusta National Golf Club delivered a mix of strong scoring at the top and plenty of struggles across the field.
The opening round of The Masters at Augusta National Golf Club delivered a mix of strong scoring at the top and plenty of struggles across the field.
Why is NRG Stadium sign being taken down? Reason behind Houston Stadium name change
Crews began taking down the NRG Stadium sign in Houston. Here's why.
Crews began taking down the NRG Stadium sign in Houston. Here's why.
Argentina, Honduras to meet at Kyle Field in international friendly
Current world soccer champion Argentina will meet Honduras in College Station ahead of the 2026 World Cup.
Current world soccer champion Argentina will meet Honduras in College Station ahead of the 2026 World Cup.
Masters tees off with star power, how to watch Round 1
The Masters Tournament is officially underway Thursday, kicking off the first round at Augusta National after a week of buildup that included practice rounds and the fan-favorite Par 3 Contest.
The Masters Tournament is officially underway Thursday, kicking off the first round at Augusta National after a week of buildup that included practice rounds and the fan-favorite Par 3 Contest.
Houston businesses gear up for $1.5B economic score ahead of FIFA World Cup 2026
Houston business leaders gathered at Pitch 25 today for a Bank of America summit to draft their economic "game plan" for the upcoming FIFA World Cup 2026.
Houston business leaders gathered at Pitch 25 today for a Bank of America summit to draft their economic "game plan" for the upcoming FIFA World Cup 2026.
FIFA World Cup Trophy Tour 2026: See the 23 cities left before June kickoff
The World Cup trophy will soon blow into the Windy City as soccer fans in all of the tournament’s host cities – as well as several more – will get a sneak preview of one of sports’ biggest prizes.
The World Cup trophy will soon blow into the Windy City as soccer fans in all of the tournament’s host cities – as well as several more – will get a sneak preview of one of sports’ biggest prizes.
Houston fencers competing in junior world championships
Three junior Houston junior fencers are in Brazil prepping for the Junior & Cadet Fencing World Championships. Their head coach talked about it with FOX 26's Sherman Desselle.
Three junior Houston junior fencers are in Brazil prepping for the Junior & Cadet Fencing World Championships. Their head coach talked about it with FOX 26's Sherman Desselle.
Bill Belichick faces nearly $300K lawsuit after painter’s fall at Massachusetts property
North Carolina Tar Heels coach Bill Belichick is facing a lawsuit over a June 2024 incident at his Nantucket, Massachusetts property, where a painter alleges he was injured in a fall due to unsafe construction conditions.
North Carolina Tar Heels coach Bill Belichick is facing a lawsuit over a June 2024 incident at his Nantucket, Massachusetts property, where a painter alleges he was injured in a fall due to unsafe construction conditions.
Texas women drop from NCAA basketball tournament after semifinal loss to UCLA
The Texas Longhorns are out of the NCAA women’s college basketball tournament after a loss in the semifinals to the UCLA Bruins on Friday.
The Texas Longhorns are out of the NCAA women’s college basketball tournament after a loss in the semifinals to the UCLA Bruins on Friday.



















