If you've ever dreamed of being part of the World Cup, now's your chance. Applications to volunteer for the 2026 FIFA World Cup in North Texas are now open.

World Cup Organizing Committee Co-Chairs Dan Hunt and Nina Vaca are excited for what the 2026 games will bring. Nine matches will be played in North Texas with more than 700,000 tickets available .

"The economic impact that the 2026 World Cup will bring to the North Texas region, not just to Dallas, $1.5 to $2.1 billion," Vaca said.

To make it all happen, FIFA needs more than 6,000 volunteers for the events in the Dallas area .

Volunteers must be at least 18 years old, speak English, and commit to a minimum of eight shifts that will range from 6 to 8 hours each.

"I was a volunteer in 1994," Hunt said. "I was actually a

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