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Gillette Stadium to Host World Cup on Natural Grass

For the 2026 World Cup, Gillette Stadium in Foxborough will replace its artificial field with natural grass, a move driven by FIFA’s requirements and NFL owners’ willingness to accommodate soccer’s preferred playing conditions.

Jun 13, 2026

Pulaski Girls Soccer Secures Spot in Sectional Title Game

The Pulaski girls soccer team defeated Cedarburg 2‑1 in the sectional semifinals, with Leah Grygiel and Kara Barber finding the net and goalkeeper Tatum Wentland making 18 saves. The victory propels them into a June 13 title‑game clash against Brookfield Central.

Jun 13, 2026

U.S. Opens World Cup With Convincing 4‑1 Win Over Paraguay

The United States began its World Cup campaign with a dominant 4‑1 victory over Paraguay in Los Angeles, highlighted by a double from Folarin Balogun and a late strike from Gio Reyna, while Christian Pulisic was forced off with a calf injury.

Jun 13, 2026

Kansas City Readies for a Global Soccer Showcase

England and Argentina have set up camp in Kansas City as the World Cup’s footprint expands, backed by a $700 million investment and a festival that drew 25,000 fans for the United States’ opening match.

Jun 13, 2026