The World Cup kicks off June 11; locals weigh in on the tournament
Preparations continue at Seattle Stadium, normally known as Lumen Field, ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup matches, Wednesday, May 27, 2026, in Seattle. (AP Photo/Lindsey Wasson)
AP Photo/Lindsey Wasson
MOSE LAKE — The FIFA World Cup kicks off June 11 with host countries the United States, Canada and Mexico ready to stage the biggest event in sports. Billions will be watching worldwide and attending the many stadiums in North America’s cities staging the games – Seattle being one of them. The Columbia Basin Herald asked community members about their interest in the tournament and their predictions of a champion.
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