A Letter From the Soccer Field: What Americans Need to Know Before the World Cup Kicks Off

It starts in six days. 48 countries. 104 matches. 16 American cities. And a US team with something to prove on home soil. Here is everything you need to know.

:A LETTER FROM THE SOCCER FIELD

What every American needs to know before the greatest sporting event on earth kicks off in your backyard

June 5, 2026

Dear America,

It starts in six days. And if you have spent the last four years focused on the economy, the wars, the gas prices, and the general noise of being alive in 2026, you may have almost missed it.

Almo…