Summer 2026 proved that Seattle is a soccer city.
The Emerald City hosted six World Cup matches and welcomed fans from around the world to cheer on their teams.
KIRO 7 News is reflecting on Seattle’s triumphs, places of improvement, and where the city goes from here.
In our 30-minute special, SEA 26: The Legacy of the Cup, we’re bringing you exclusive one-on-one interviews with the community leaders and business minds who helped bring the event to life.
The Emerald City hosted six World Cup matches and welcomed fans from around the world to cheer on their teams.
KIRO 7 News is reflecting on Seattle’s triumphs, places of improvement, and where the city goes from here.
In our 30-minute special, SEA 26: The Legacy of the Cup, we’re bringing you exclusive one-on-one interviews with the community leaders and business minds who helped bring the event to life.
Web-Exclusive Interviews
Did you enjoy the special? The fun doesn't stop there! Below are web-exclusive interviews with some of the key stakeholders who brought FIFA World Cup in Seattle to life.
