In two years, Houston will host 7 of the 104 FIFA WORLD CUP 26 matches. Starting Sunday, June 14, there will be a game every three days at NRG Stadium during the group stage round. The other group stage games will be June 17, June 20, June 23 and June 26. Houston will host a Round of 32 knockout game on Monday, June 29 and a Round of 16 knockout game on Saturday, July 4. That Independence Day game will be the last one to take place in Houston for the tournament. “Hosting such a prestigious event will provide an incredible opportunity for our city to showcase its culture, hospitality, and infrastructure on a global stage,” said Houston Mayor John Whitmire in a statement. 📸: Harris County Houston Sports Authority #FIFAWorld #WeAreHoustonSports #WeAre26 #FIFAWorldCup2026 hc_hsa fifaworldcup fwc26houston