Houston is one of the host cities for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.

Population: 2.3 million

Stadium: NRG Stadium, Houston, TX

Capacity: Holds 71,500

Surface: Turf (before World Cup)

Roof: Dome

MLS team: Houston Dynamo FC

Other teams: Houston Texans (NFL)

2026 matches:

• June 14, 2026: Group stage
• June 17, 2026: Group stage
• June 20, 2026: Group stage
• June 23, 2026: Group stage
• June 26, 2026: Group stage
• June 29, 2026: Round of 32
• July 4, 2026: Round of 16

Official host city poster: