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It's time for our daily update on what's happening before the World Cup. Tonight we learn about a new traffic management system for commuters and a soon to be six time World Cup player.
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00:07Don't let the hustle and bustle of the World Cup get you down.
00:10With the FIFA World Cup just weeks away from arriving in Houston, officials are preparing for major traffic impacts across
00:17the city.
00:18An estimated 500,000 visitors are expected to travel to Houston over 39 days for World Cup-related events.
00:25To help commuters prepare for the rush, Houston-Galveston Area Council has launched a new website designed to help people
00:33navigate traffic and transportation challenges during the tournament.
00:37The site's commute game plan includes park-and-ride maps, a build-your-commute plan and other features.
00:44Officials say the tool was created to help residents, employers and visitors plan ahead.
00:50And the big news coming out of today, veteran Portugal striker Cristiano Ronaldo will lead his country into the 2026
00:59World Cup this time around after coach Roberto Martinez named the 41-year-old in his squad today.
01:05The former Real Madrid and Manchester United star, now at Saudi Arabian side Al Nassar, is set to reappear at
01:12a record 6th World Cup.
01:14Ronaldo, who is the all-time leading men's international goalscorer with 143 goals, could face former Barcelona rival Lionel Messi,
01:30who is also set to play at the 6th World Cup after leading Argentina to glory four years ago in
01:37Qatar.
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