In the coming days, FIFA will tear down and move out of NRG Stadium. Houston’s World Cup host committee is now shifting its focus almost entirely to its FIFA Fan Festival, which runs through the end of the tournament July 19.
Beginning in August, the stadium will return to its name of Reliant Stadium — and the grounds around it will be Reliant Park.
Houston saw a spike in international travelers from the Netherlands, Germany, Morocco, Japan, Brazil and many other countries over the previous three weeks. That's expected to also come to an end.
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