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How to watch today’s World Cup matches: Friday, June 26

A busy FIFA World Cup Friday with six matches taking place in the U.S., Canada, and Mexico. Today's matches are Norway vs France, Senegal vs Iraq, Uruguay vs Spain, Cabo Verde v Saudi Arabia, New Zealand v Belgium, and Egypt vs IR Iran.

June 26, 2026 5:42am CDT

Soccer fans gather in Minneapolis for U.S-Turkiye match-up

June 25, 2026 9:13pm CDT

World Cup: USA faces Turkiye in final Group Stage game

June 25, 2026 6:25pm CDT

World Cup: Ivory Coast beats Curacao 2-0

June 25, 2026 5:35pm CDT

Neymar makes World Cup debut for Brazil in first appearance since 2023

June 25, 2026 12:10pm CDT

FIFA World Cup: Keegan-Michael Key recreates hilarious 'Key & Peele' teacher skit with player's names

June 25, 2026 9:33am CDT

America 250

Great American State Fair: Street closures, parking restrictions and what to know

The 16‑day Great American State Fair, marking the nation’s 1776 founding with themed days celebrating the military, health initiatives, patriotism and Independence Day, began Wednesday as the country starts its celebrations. Here's information on street closures, parking restrictions and what you need to know if you are attending.

June 25, 2026 9:48am CDT

Celebrating America 250 with Congressional time capsule

June 24, 2026 3:26pm CDT

Trump headlining Great American State Fair kickoff celebration on National Mall

June 24, 2026 12:02pm CDT

2 more suspects charged in multi-state White House UFC attack plot: Justice Department

June 22, 2026 4:09pm CDT

White House UFC Freedom 250 attack plot: Alleged ringleader was in US illegally, DHS says

June 18, 2026 10:09am CDT

5 accused in alleged drone and sniper plot targeting White House UFC event

June 17, 2026 4:40pm CDT

FOX 9 Investigators

Minneapolis charter school facing another sexual abuse lawsuit

A former student is suing Best Academy alongside a youth development program known as Hospitality House after he was sexually assaulted and videotaped by a former teacher, according to a lawsuit filed this week.

June 25, 2026 4:58pm CDT

Feds decline to say whether agents were injured as part of anti-ICE conspiracy

June 16, 2026 7:02pm CDT

Columbia Heights schools reflect on Minnesota ICE surge: ‘It was tumultuous’

June 9, 2026 6:09pm CDT

Hennepin Co. paramedics vote no confidence in EMS chief over staffing concerns

June 4, 2026 5:53pm CDT

School bus crash at Hamline University: Records show bus company’s failed inspections, prior crashes

June 3, 2026 1:40pm CDT

Minnesota Medicaid fraudster off probation despite owing $1.7M in restitution

June 2, 2026 5:36pm CDT

Local News

Reaction to Rep. Emmer's town hall comments about Somali-Americans

U.S. Rep. Tom Emmer is facing backlash from Democrats in the Minnesota congressional delegation for comments he made about Somali-Americans at a recent town hall.

June 26, 2026 12:37pm CDT

St. Peter officer shot during standoff to be released from hospital, procession planned

June 26, 2026 12:22pm CDT

Minnesota weather: Nice Friday before heat and humidity return this weekend

June 26, 2026 11:52am CDT

Data center moratorium passed by Inver Grove Heights City Council

June 26, 2026 11:50am CDT

Pilot killed in plane crash near Winona Municipal Airport

June 26, 2026 11:35am CDT

MN weather: Friday noon update

June 26, 2026 11:24am CDT

Sports

Soccer fans gather in Minneapolis for U.S-Turkiye match-up

Team USA is facing Turkiye in their final Group Stage game of the World Cup, and the Americans know they're already advancing to the Knockout Stage. FOX 9's Leon Purvis is at Peavey Plaza in downtown Minneapolis for the watch party.

June 25, 2026 9:13pm CDT

Minnesota reacts to Naz Reid leaving Timberwolves: Honks, billboards and heartbreak

June 25, 2026 6:56pm CDT

10K Takes: June 25, 2026

June 25, 2026 4:50pm CDT

H & H Podcast: Naz Reid traded

June 25, 2026 12:23pm CDT

Neymar makes World Cup debut for Brazil in first appearance since 2023

June 25, 2026 12:10pm CDT

First Hmong-American pro golfer Megan Khang returns to Minnesota

June 25, 2026 11:53am CDT

Money

SNAP junk-food purchase restrictions take effect July 1 in Arkansas — See what other states have bans

Arkansas is implementing restrictions on food purchases by SNAP recipients and banning them from using their taxpayer-funded food assistance benefit to purchase junk food, joining other states too.