Sports
Houston Is Well Represented At Women’s Soccer World Cup
Posted on · Look out for Houston Dash players on the Australia, Canada and England teams.
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Houston Matters
Full Show: Sex Abuse And The Church, And Protecting Seniors From Scams (June 10, 2019)
Posted on · On Monday's Houston Matters: Some key meetings this week of religious leaders dealing with sex abuse scandals, protecting seniors from scams, a local veterinarian answers your questions, and previewing the women's soccer World Cup.
Houston Matters
Will Houston Host World Cup Matches In 2026?
Posted on · Houston's one of 17 American cities vying for 10 spots when the matches are played in North America.
Houston Matters
Full Show: Bayport Chemical Spill, And Hosting The World Cup (May 14, 2019)
Posted on · On Tuesday's Houston Matters: We get an update on the Bayport chemical spill, we discuss efforts to bring 2026 World Cup matches to Houston, we learn some stories behind the downtown skyline, and we meet one of the Worst Cooks in America.
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Houston Starting Effort to Become Soccer City
Posted on · Houston has a chance of hosting several games in the 2026 World Cup. But to get there, officials say they need to turn up the soccer enthusiasm.
World Cup
South Korea Shocks Germany 2-0, Sending World Cup Champs Packing
Posted on · In a shocking upset, South Korea scored in stoppage time and added another late goal to put the match out of reach for Germany.
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The Science Behind The World Cup Ball
Posted on · For every World Cup, there's a custom official ball. But how does the Telstar 18 actually stack up? To find out, scientists stuck it in a wind tunnel with a bunch of sensors.
World Cup
World Cup 2018: How To Watch The Matches Online And On TV
Posted on · The World Cup begins on June 14 and runs through July 15. So, how do you watch? Our story runs down the options, online and through broadcast.
World Cup
Russia Shuts Out Saudi Arabia In World Cup
Posted on · It was Russia’s first World Cup win since 2002 and ended a seven-game winless run in all matches
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World Cup 2018 Preview: What You Need To Know
Posted on · The soccer tournament kicks off in Moscow on Thursday. From new stars to controversial stadiums, here's our guide on what to follow.
World Cup
Israel In Uproar Over Argentina Pre-World Cup Friendly Snub
Posted on · Argentina is one of the most popular national teams among Israelis and fans had been scrambling to get a chance to see Messi in person
Sports
2018 World Cup Draw Results: Spain And Portugal In Same Group
Posted on · Russia goes into its home World Cup ranked 65th in the world, the lowest-ranked of any of the 32 teams in the tournament
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U.S. Men’s Soccer Team Won’t Play In World Cup For First Time Since 1986
Posted on · The Americans came into Tuesday night with good odds of making the 2018 tournament. But their loss to Trinidad and Tobago, combined with wins by both Panama and Honduras, will leave the U.S. at home.
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Houston Fans Disappointed But Hopeful After US World Cup Elimination
Posted on · Hundreds watch Team USA's 2-1 loss to Belgium at one Houston pub.
Houston Matters
Sports Monday: Astros Win Series Against Stacked Detroit Tigers Team
Posted on · The Houston Astros were impressive in their weekend series win over a stacked Detroit Tigers lineup. But their one loss was a heart breaker, and it exposed where this club fighting to climb out of the American League cellar may still be — in roster talent and strategy — a few steps behind. CultureMap Houston’s MK Bower joins us […]