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From the famed Christmas Truce to POW camps, soccer played an important role in World War I.

Before FIFA Fan Fest descends on its grounds next year, the National World War I Museum and Memorial will celebrate soccers connection with the Great War.

It's called The Beautiful Game, Chief Curator Christopher Warren of the forthcoming exhibition, which will open next February and run through September 2026. ... Well have some fabulous artifacts. We're working with museums across the world. Many of these objects are coming to the United States for the very first time (and) have not been seen together in one setting like we'll have here at the Museum and Memorial.

The Museums south lawn will host Fan Fest next summer when FIFA World Cup 26 stages six games at GE

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