Only seven World Cup teams remain — and two of them call Kansas home

By: Eric Thomas

Outlets: Kansas Reflector

Published: July 10, 2026

Words: 1,136

Last Updated: 1 week, 5 days ago

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Pull out your map of North America. Now, stick pins where the seven remaining World Cup teams stayed and practiced as they prepared for the tournament’s quarterfinal matches.

Teams in Boston and Greensboro? Yes, two for the east coast. A couple of squads on the west coast in Washington state and San Diego? True. Plus the Spanish team in Chattanooga, Tennessee. The isolated pins scatter from coast to coast.

Add to those five …

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