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Fox Sports Sets May 23 FOX Broadcast for ‘Summer of ’94’ Ahead of World Cup

The release serves as a lead-in to Fox SportsFIFA World Cup 2026 coverage.

Overview

  • The national broadcast airs May 23 on FOX, landing 19 days before FIFA World Cup 2026 kicks off on June 11 across North America.
  • The film has its world premiere at SXSW on March 14 in Austin as part of the Documentary Spotlight program.
  • Directed by Dave LaMattina and Chad Walker, the feature is produced by Imagine Documentaries, Delirio Films, Cookie Jar & A Dream Studios and Copper Pot Pictures, with executive producers including Brian Grazer and Ron Howard.
  • The documentary features never-before-seen camcorder footage captured by 1994 USMNT players alongside new interviews with Alexi Lalas, Cobi Jones, Tony Meola and coach Bora Milutinović.
  • The rollout includes partnerships with DICK’S Sporting Goods’ Cookie Jar & A Dream Studios and Stand Together, supporting the Yes, Coach! initiative to encourage youth coaching and mentorship.