
Thousands of FIFA fans expected at World Cup Fan Walks, causing street closures near NRG Stadium
Read full article: Thousands of FIFA fans expected at World Cup Fan Walks, causing street closures near NRG StadiumIf you’re planning to visit downtown Houston on Saturday morning, be prepared for traffic delays as several streets will be closed for two World Cup Fan Walks.

‘No credibility’: FBI Houston releases statement on alleged threats against Houston Stadium during FIFA World Cup
Read full article: ‘No credibility’: FBI Houston releases statement on alleged threats against Houston Stadium during FIFA World CupOfficials with the FBI’s Houston field office have released a statement regarding alleged threats made against Houston Stadium as the venue hosts FIFA World Cup 2026 matches.

Brazil and Japan face off in Houston as FIFA World Cup Round of 32 arrives; road closures in effect
Read full article: Brazil and Japan face off in Houston as FIFA World Cup Round of 32 arrives; road closures in effectThe FIFA World Cup knockout stage arrives in Houston on Monday as Brazil and Japan square off in a highly anticipated Round of 32 match at Houston Stadium, the FIFA name for NRG Stadium. Kickoff is set for noon.

Houston Dynamo's Brazilian players are bummed they'll miss seeing Brazil play on Monday
Read full article: Houston Dynamo's Brazilian players are bummed they'll miss seeing Brazil play on MondayThe Houston Dynamo roster has four Brazilian players on the 1st team who were really excited when they found out that Brazil would play at Houston Stadium in a Round of 32 match on Monday.

Texas family says World Cup dream was crushed after StubHub tickets fell through hours before match
Read full article: Texas family says World Cup dream was crushed after StubHub tickets fell through hours before matchA Texas family says their dream of attending a FIFA World Cup match at Houston Stadium was shattered less than 24 hours before kickoff when they learned the tickets they purchased months earlier would not be delivered.

Portugal vs. Uzbekistan in Houston: What fans need to know about today’s FIFA World Cup match
Read full article: Portugal vs. Uzbekistan in Houston: What fans need to know about today’s FIFA World Cup matchHouston is back in the global spotlight on Tuesday as another FIFA World Cup match takes over the city.

First responders, vendors stuck in traffic near Houston Stadium ahead of FIFA game
Read full article: First responders, vendors stuck in traffic near Houston Stadium ahead of FIFA gameFirst responders and vendors heading to Houston Stadium for the FIFA World Cup game between Germany and Curaçao faced significant traffic delays due to congestion on the South Loop feeder road.

2026 FIFA World Cup: What’s hotter grass or AstroTurf?
Read full article: 2026 FIFA World Cup: What’s hotter grass or AstroTurf?It’s all about the feels-like heat ahead of our next stormy pattern that looks to be Sunday through Tuesday. As our feels-like temps are expected to hit 103+ today (if not hotter in some spots) and with everyone talking about the World Cup — it’s only fair that a lot of folks have a lot of questions about the weather.

Planning your route around Houston for the FIFA World Cup
Read full article: Planning your route around Houston for the FIFA World CupParking at Houston Stadium during the FIFA World Cup is expensive and traffic is expected to be heavy, making METRO public transit the most cost-effective option for attendees, with $3 all-day passes and free Community Connection service in several neighborhoods.

LIST: Bars where you can watch the FIFA World Cup around Houston
Read full article: LIST: Bars where you can watch the FIFA World Cup around HoustonHouston offers a variety of bars for watching the FIFA 2026 World Cup, featuring free admission, large screens, and themed events across multiple venues.

FIFA World Cup turned NRG Stadium into ‘Houston Stadium’: Here’s a sneak peek inside
Read full article: FIFA World Cup turned NRG Stadium into ‘Houston Stadium’: Here’s a sneak peek insideThe countdown is on for the FIFA World Cup 2026, and Houston Stadium is nearly ready to welcome fans from around the world.

Clint Dempsey, Cobi Jones, other U.S. soccer legends to appear at FIFA Fan Festival Houston
Read full article: Clint Dempsey, Cobi Jones, other U.S. soccer legends to appear at FIFA Fan Festival HoustonThe FIFA World Cup 2026 Houston Host Committee will host a series of meet-and-greet sessions with U.S. soccer legends at the FIFA Fan Festival Houston, giving fans opportunities to connect with former national team stars such as Clint Dempsey, Cobi Jones, and others. These appearances, scheduled throughout the tournament, highlight the achievements and contributions of players who helped shape American soccer. The festival, held in East Downtown Houston, will also feature live match broadcasts, entertainment, and local food and drink offerings as part of the World Cup festivities.

Sole player who lives in Haiti awaits US visa as his squad prepares for the World Cup in Florida
Read full article: Sole player who lives in Haiti awaits US visa as his squad prepares for the World Cup in FloridaThe only member of Haiti’s national soccer team who is based in the troubled Caribbean country is awaiting a U.S. visa to join the squad in Florida just weeks before the start of the World Cup.

FIFA World Cup 26: Democratic Republic of Congo's home base at SaberCats Stadium
Read full article: FIFA World Cup 26: Democratic Republic of Congo's home base at SaberCats StadiumThe upcoming FIFA World Cup 2026 will feature seven matches in Houston at NRG Stadium, which will be renamed Houston Stadium during the tournament.


