New York names street 'Thierry Henry Way' ahead of 2026 World Cup

A Manhattan street was officially renamed 'Thierry Henry Way' as part of the 2026 FIFA World Cup build‑up, honoring the French legend and celebrating the tournament’s arrival in North America. City officials, former players, and fans gathered for the unveiling ceremony.

Spectators waved banners and sang chants to salute Henry’s illustrious career. The newly named avenue is expected to become a popular waypoint for visitors and media throughout the competition.

The gesture underscores New York’s commitment to showcasing the World Cup spirit.

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