6 arrested at final World Cup match in Arlington

Roughly 631,000 fans visited Dallas Stadium for the nine 2026 World Cup matches. Even more flocked to the Arlington Entertainment District.But only a handful of visitors found themselves on the wrong side of the law.Arrests at Dallas StadiumArlington police said there were six arrests during Tuesday’s match between France and Spain.That included arrests for solicitation/scalping, possession of marijuana/drug paraphernalia, criminal trespassing, assault, public intoxication, and outstanding warrants."This was our final match. We’re extremely proud of the efforts of our officers, our federal, state, and local public safety partners, our city partners, and everyone else who played a role in ensuring that fans had a fun, safe time while in our city. We couldn’t have done this without them," said Tim Ciesco, a spokesperson for the Arlington Police Department.Police did not release any information about the individuals who were arrested. World Cup Arrests in ArlingtonWhile there were no majo
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