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England defeats Croatia in World Cup match at Dallas Stadium
By Dallas-Fort Worth at FOX 4 KDFW (Dallas-Fort Worth) - News
· June 24, 2026
· 1 min read
The big World Cup match at Dallas Stadium in Arlington today went the way of the Three Lions. England knocked off Croatia 4–2 thanks to two goals from captain Harry Kane. Follow along with FOX 4 for live updates from today's match.
Key takeaway England knocked off Croatia 4–2 thanks to two goals from captain Harry Kane.
Why this matters in The Plano
The World Cup match at Dallas Stadium brings international attention to the Dallas-Fort Worth area, and Plano residents likely joined in the excitement. As a major event in the region, it's a boon for local businesses, particularly those in hospitality and tourism. The stadium's location in nearby Arlington means that Plano's hotels, restaurants, and shops may have seen an influx of visitors from around the world. This kind of exposure can have a lasting impact on the local economy, and Plano's city government may be watching to see how they can capitalize on future large-scale events. With the match's attendance and viewership numbers likely to be high, it's an opportunity for the city to showcase its amenities and attractions to a global audience, potentially drawing in new visitors and investment in the future.
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Category: local ·
Published: June 24, 2026 ·
Source: FOX 4 KDFW (Dallas-Fort Worth) - News ·
Reading time: 1 min
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What is this story about? The big World Cup match at Dallas Stadium in Arlington today went the way of the Three Lions. England knocked off Croatia 4–2 thanks to two goals from captain Harry Kane. Follow along with FOX 4 for live updates from today's match.
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