Following the news that Dallas will serve as one of the host cities for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, Executive Director of the Dallas Sports Commission Monica Paul discusses the honor and how it will affect Dallas' soccer culture and legacy as a major hub for sports. Plus, Community Impact editor Miranda Jaimes discusses a major ecological restoration project in Fannin County—one of the largest efforts of its kind in the United States.

The DFW Breakdown is a production of Community Impact Newspaper. This episode was produced by Olivia Aldridge and Connor McGovern with editing by Marie Leonard. Weather and allergy reports are sourced from www.weather.com and AccuWeather.