World Cup is 500 days away. Here's how Houston is preparing

The World Cup is 500 days away. Here's how Houston is preparing
Monday marks 500 days from the 2026 World Cup and Houston's host committee provided updates on modifications to NRG Stadium and more preparations.
FIFA World Cup 2026 just 500 days away in Houston
The FIFA World Cup 2026 is now 500 days away from taking place in Houston. The World Cup is returning to the United States for the first time in more than three decades and Houston is front and center. HOUSTON - We're now 500 days away from FIFA World Cup 2026 taking place in the City of Houston.
Houston’s NRG Stadium to receive upgrades ahead of 2026 FIFA World Cup
With about 500 days until Houston hosts seven World Cup matches, sports officials said plans are almost complete for updates to NRG Stadium. The changes will bring the facility into compliance with FIFA standards.
500 days until FIFA World Cup 2026 comes to Houston
FIFA engaged world-leading aerial film experts to capture the iconic locations and aspects of everyday life in Houston to promote the city hosting the 2026 World Cup. (FIFA/Harris County - Houston Spo
FIFA World Cup 2026 in Houston: The Countdown Begins with Upgrades, Safety Plans, and a Billion-Dollar Boost
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500 Days to FIFA World Cup 2026
The FIFA World Cup 26 Houston™ Host Committee is marking 500 days until FIFA World Cup 2026™ with a joint press conference attended by local elected officials, Harris County
500 days until FIFA World Cup 2026
Monday marked 500 days until the start of FIFA World Cup 2026. To mark the occasion, more than a dozen Houston-area leaders spoke about how well local preparations are going with seven games of the bi
Houston mayor tells FIFA 'we're ready!' as city announces World Cup 2026 plans
FIFA World Cup in Houston is 503 days away, and to mark the milestone, Houston and Harris County leaders held a news ...
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Excitement builds, local preparations continue with start of 2026 World Cup now 500 days away
Two Super Bowls have been played at NRG Stadium, but in the summer of 2026, an even larger event will take place there.
Houston provides update on World Cup
Houston provided a World Cup update as the global even is a mere 500 days away. When the 2026 World Cup starts, seven matches ...
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FIFA World Cup 2026 in Houston: Elected leaders discuss safety plans, NRG Stadium upgrades
Houston, Harris County leaders are set to discuss safety plans, and stadium upgrades ahead of FIFA World Cup 2026.