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Atlanta’s countdown to the 2026 World Cup has begun

Atlanta is ready for the world. With 8 matches including a semifinal the 2026 World Cup will put the city on one of the biggest stages in sports history. Pride, energy, and global attention are building as the moment becomes real for players and fans alike.

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Atlanta’s World Cup 2026 is coming: Learning soccer from scratch

Atlanta gearing up to host eight World Cup matches, AJC’s Fraser Jones is kicking off Episode 1 of his soccer crash course.

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We found out what happened to the Georgia Guidestones

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Think you’re fast at puzzles? These teams solve 2,000 pieces in under 90 minutes.

Inside the fast-growing world of competitive speed puzzling. Credits: USA Jigsaw Puzzle Association | @emma.e.ferrell, @benjionpaper/TikTok

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Clock stops on effort for Georgia to ditch daylight saving time

Georgia moves closer to ending daylight saving time. AJC’s Fraser Jones explains why. Sources: History.com | Current Biology | UNC Health Southeast

Atlanta’s Brewhouse is prepping for a World Cup takeover

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Women are taking over the World Cup pregame at Silverback Park

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Atlanta’s World Cup 2026 is coming: Learning soccer from scratch

Atlanta gearing up to host eight World Cup matches, AJC’s Fraser Jones is kicking off Episode 1 of his soccer crash course.

2:21

We found out what happened to the Georgia Guidestones