David González, Sid Garcia Tue, June 9, 2026 at 7:33 PM UTC SoFi Stadium workers have reached a tentative contract deal, averting a strike just days ahead of the U.S. men's soccer team's opening World Cup match on Friday. Some 2,000 food and beverage workers were threatening to strike amid stalled negotiations. UNITE HERE Local 11, which represents the workers, announced the deal at a news conference Tuesday. Union members still need to vote to approve the deal.