GOOOAL! A World Cup Journalist Panel with Matt Pentz
Fri, May 29
|Online via Zoom
A Zoom panel with some of the best minds in soccer journalism!


Time & Location
May 29, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM PDT
Online via Zoom
About the Event
This panel has been rescheduled to 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM PDT, previously 1:30 PM - 3:30 PM PDT.
The 2026 World Cup is coming soon to a stadium near you, and Folio is bringing together five of the best soccer journalists around to break it all down!
Join Folio member, soccer journalist and moderator Matt Pentz for a lively conversation with soccer's most plugged-in reporters around the world, Paul Tenorio, Jon Arnold, Pablo Iglesias Maurer, and Paul Watson. Together, the panel will cover every angle of the tournament, including what the U.S. men's national team can realistically achieve on home soil, what to watch for across Mexico, Central America and the Caribbean, the cultural impact of hosting the world's biggest sporting event, and the underdog stories you won't want to miss. Come ready with questions and strong opinions!
Matt Pentz is a contributor for The Athletic who covers soccer. His…