Eddie Lewis Boosts North Texas Soccer with TOCA Social

0:00North Texas is set to host nine matches for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, and former U.S. soccer star Eddie Lewis is helping build excitement. With his company, Toka Social, Lewis recently opened a Toka Social location in the Dallas Fort Worth area in early March, offering interactive soccer experiences to draw in fans of, all ages. More than 20 years ago, Lewis starred in the U.S. midfield during the 2002 World Cup, where the team made its deepest run ever by, reaching the quarterfinals. Today, he's optimistic about the sport's growth here, especially with the tournament coming to local stadiums and sparking interest beyond just the games. As preparations ramp up, efforts like Toka Social are laying the groundwork for a lasting soccer boom in the region. That wraps Dallas News today, brought to you with AI, I'm Cory with the story.