How the Bay Area Helped Shape US Soccer Ahead of the 2026 World Cup ^77.1%

KQED - By Ernesto Aguilar - 6/22/2026, 2:00 AM

Framing Effect 83.7% - Appeal to Authority 75.6% - Attempt to Sell a Product or Service 75.6%

With the 2026 FIFA Men’s World Cup coming to the Bay Area, KQED and Arizona State University’s Great Game Lab present Bay Area Soccer Legacy, a program that explores how Northern California became a dynamic hub of soccer in the United States. Bay Area Soccer Legacy portrays the rich diversity of the region’s soccer subcultures and how... more