Sports | Hola America News https://holaamericanews.com The Midwest's Latino News Source Fri, 19 Jun 2026 22:43:39 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.4.8 https://holaamericanews.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/cropped-favicon-32x32.png Sports | Hola America News https://holaamericanews.com 32 32 Ecuadorian artist Mister Alek completes World Cup mural in Kansas City https://holaamericanews.com/ecuadorian-artist-mister-alek-completes-world-cup-mural-in-kansas-city/ Fri, 19 Jun 2026 22:36:46 +0000 https://holaamericanews.com/?p=37760 By Hola America “Dos Naciones, Una Pasión” is located at 2000 Main St. and features Lionel Messi of Argentina and Willian Pacho of Ecuador during Kansas City’s first week as […]

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]]> Kansas City hosts first World Cup match as Messi leads Argentina win https://holaamericanews.com/kansas-city-hosts-first-world-cup-match-as-messi-leads-argentina-win/ Wed, 17 Jun 2026 19:11:55 +0000 https://holaamericanews.com/?p=37716 By Gabe Rosenberg, KCUR  One of the most anticipated games of the World Cup, returning champions Argentina defeated Algeria 3-0 with a Lionel Messi hat trick. The first match held […]

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]]> FIFA Fan Festival Kansas City: what to know before you go https://holaamericanews.com/fifa-fan-festival-kansas-city-what-to-know-before-you-go/ Thu, 11 Jun 2026 17:12:53 +0000 https://holaamericanews.com/?p=37614 FIFA Fan Festival Kansas City will be free to attend, but fans should plan ahead before heading out. The event requires a digital pass, has limited capacity and includes rules […]

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]]> Kansas City World Cup heat raises safety concerns for fans https://holaamericanews.com/kansas-city-world-cup-heat-raises-safety-concerns-for-fans/ Wed, 10 Jun 2026 20:18:21 +0000 https://holaamericanews.com/?p=37593 By Gabe Rosenberg, KCUR Kansas City started the week with temperatures up to 90 degrees and excessive humidity. Almost all of the matches at Arrowhead Stadium are at risk of […]

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]]> Colombia fans face costly World Cup trip without tickets https://holaamericanews.com/colombia-fans-face-costly-world-cup-trip-without-tickets/ Wed, 10 Jun 2026 19:59:19 +0000 https://holaamericanews.com/?p=37583 By Noah Taborda, KCUR  KCUR Health Reporter Noah Taborda spent the last year preparing to travel to Mexico to watch the Colombian national team at the World Cup with his […]

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]]> Argentina’s World Cup team settles into Kansas City before June 16 match https://holaamericanews.com/argentinas-world-cup-team-settles-into-kansas-city-before-june-16-match/ Mon, 08 Jun 2026 22:17:16 +0000 https://holaamericanews.com/?p=37527 By Libby Hanssen, KCUR For the 2026 World Cup, the returning champions Argentina will be staying and training in Kansas City — and will play their first game here on […]

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]]> Chicago Bears advance Indiana stadium plan but leave Illinois door open https://holaamericanews.com/chicago-bears-advance-indiana-stadium-plan-but-leave-illinois-door-open/ Sat, 06 Jun 2026 15:51:13 +0000 https://holaamericanews.com/?p=37472 By Brenden Moore, Capitol News Illinois A top Senate negotiator says the team is still engaging with Illinois Springfield, IL – First Arlington Heights was the sole focus. Then it […]

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]]> Argentina team arrives in Kansas City to fans and tornado sirens https://holaamericanews.com/argentina-team-arrives-in-kansas-city-to-fans-and-tornado-sirens/ Sat, 06 Jun 2026 02:17:07 +0000 https://holaamericanews.com/?p=37444 By Gabe Rosenberg, KCUR A trio of Argentinian cyclists biked more than 10,000 miles to Kansas City to cheer on their national team. Hopefully that warm welcome made up for […]

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]]> Justin Verlander expected to pitch rehab start in Des Moines https://holaamericanews.com/justin-verlander-expected-to-pitch-rehab-start-in-des-moines/ Mon, 01 Jun 2026 13:14:21 +0000 https://holaamericanews.com/?p=37356 By Tommy Birch, Des Moines Register When the Iowa Cubs take the field at Principal Park in Des Moines, most eyes are on some of the up-and-coming prospects of the […]

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]]> Kansas City wants the 2031 World Cup. Could women rep the U.S. at Arrowhead Stadium? https://holaamericanews.com/kansas-city-wants-the-2031-world-cup-could-women-rep-the-u-s-at-arrowhead-stadium/ Wed, 20 May 2026 15:43:54 +0000 https://holaamericanews.com/?p=37157 By Madeline Fox, KCUR All eyes are on the World Cup games that will land in Kansas City in less than a month, but the self-described “Soccer City USA” also […]

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