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A collection of daring bikers attended, showing off their technical prowess on the tracks. Musical acts decorated the airwaves while bike companies and specialists displayed their products.

Public input will be welcome in designing a new, upgraded facility.

The official Fan Zone watch party at the waterfront starts at 1 p.m. with a Seattle-hosted match before the U.S. plays at 5.

Whatcom County Sheriff’s Office Division of Emergency Management (DEM) staff have been working since January 2025 to help ensure the World Cup tournament goes off without a hitch.

The loss doesn’t affect team USA’s position in the tournament

Here is a collection of photos from Bellingham, Seattle and beyond capturing the FIFA World Cup action in the PNW.

The U.S. is playing its first-ever game in Seattle against Australia at noon.

The international tournament began Thursday, days before Seattle and Vancouver host their first matches.

The 2026 World Cup runs from June 11 to July 19 at stadiums in the United States, Canada and Mexico.

The money will pay for Bellingham Police staff overtime and equipment to cover FIFA World Cup-related events in the city.