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Puyallup Tribe of IndiansWhile Seattle hosts six matches for the World Cup, the Puyallup Tribe of Indians is playing a big role, as an official host city supporter for the games. This is the first time an Indigenous nation in the U.S. has had these responsibilities. -
Grace Madigan/For the Northwest News NetworkBosnia and Herzegovina will now advance in the World Cup to face the United States on July 1.
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Seattle gave 20 World Cup tickets to African Youth Sports Academy to send kids to a match. The group returned them after the U.S. denied entry to Somali referee Omar Artan. -
There are five official fan zones — plus the Renton base camp — in Western Washington. From hiking to art to whale watching, these places offer lots to do beyond soccer. -
There are a lot of things people would do for World Cup tickets. One Mercer Island couple decided to put their plans to move on pause to catch the games. -
Crews have been working for years to prepare for six World Cup matches. The changes include a new pitch and the sponsor-free moniker "Seattle Stadium." -
The World Cup started Thursday, and the first game in Seattle is Monday. Some people are thrilled. Others, not so much. -
World Cup matches are expensive. A new program led by the City of Seattle will distribute free tickets for young people and their caretakers. -
The initiative echoes restrictions in 27 other states and would effectively block transgender girls from joining girls’ middle- and high-school teams. -
Seattle is preparing to host six World Cup matches. But this isn't the first time the Pacific Northwest welcomed elite athletes from around the world to compete. -
Researchers spent years developing pitches for World Cup stadiums across the U.S., Mexico and Canada. The fields are mostly natural grass reinforced with artificial blades. -
Adidas has designed a new ball for each FIFA World Cup since 1970. Some of those have been controversial. So why change the ball instead of sticking to one that works?
