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Jordan looks to make history in first ever FIFA appearance; locals gearing up
Summary by The Fort Worth Editorial Desk Maria Guerrero , as published by NBC DFW
· May 26, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway Jordan's inaugural appearance in the FIFA World Cup will include a match against Argentina, the current champion, in Arlington.
Locals in North Texas are preparing for the FIFA World Cup 2026, with several matches scheduled to take place at Dallas Stadium. One of the participating countries, Jordan, is notable for being a newcomer to the tournament. Jordan's inaugural appearance in the FIFA World Cup will include a match against Argentina, the current champion, in Arlington.
The match is set to occur on a Saturday. Further information about the event and Jordan's participation can be found through NBC DFW, which is covering the story and the local response to the upcoming FIFA World Cup matches.
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Category: local Published: May 26, 2026 Source: NBC DFW Reading time: 1 min
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