Latest tournament data highlights attendance, operations and memorable moments across Houston Stadium and FIFA Fan Festival™ Houston The FIFA World Cup 2026™ Houston Host Committee today released final attendance, transportation, public safety and operational data following the conclusion of Houston's role as an official Host City for the FIFA World Cup 2026™, highlighting activity across all official FIFA World Cup™ events and confirming that more than one million participan

More than 30 high-profile guests have visited FIFA Fan Festival Houston, highlighting the city's growing reputation as a premier destination for major sporting events HOUSTON — FIFA Fan Festival™ Houston has become more than a place to watch matches during the FIFA World Cup 2026™. Throughout the tournament, the festival has emerged as a premier gathering place, welcoming more than 30 internationally recognized athletes, entertainers, influencers and public figures who have j

The FIFA World Cup 2026™ Houston Host Committee today released attendance, transportation, public safety and operational data from the first 15 days of the tournament, highlighting activity across official FIFA World Cup 26™ events in Houston. Key Metrics Through Day 15 of Tournament 557,979 Total participants across FIFA World Cup™-related events 273,860 Match attendees at Houston Stadium 246,169 total riders on METRORail throughout four matchdays 21 Goals scored across fo

The FIFA World Cup 2026™ Houston Host Committee today announced that tickets are now on sale for Club 104, a premium hospitality experience designed for fans seeking an elevated way to experience FIFA Fan Festival ™ Houston throughout the tournament. Located within the FIFA Fan Festival™ Houston footprint, Club 104 will offer guests access to an exclusive hospitality environment featuring premium seating, air conditioning, and elevated amenities, including complimentary snack

The FIFA World Cup 2026™ Houston Host Committee confirmed today that its Official Houston World Cup 2026™ Host City Supporter, Aramco, will supply and host the official ‘Aramco Arena’ soccer pitch —the internationally recognized term for a soccer field—at the FIFA Fan Festival™ Houston. The Aramco Arena will be a centerpiece of the FIFA Fan Festival™ Houston, where fans, youth teams and community groups will come together to play, learn, practice and develop their skills. Th

The FIFA Fan Festival™ Houston is set to deliver a memorable celebration of the city’s rich culture, bringing together world-class football energy with the unmistakable flavors, sounds, and spirit of Houston. Anchored by a dynamic lineup of local food vendors and live entertainers, the event will highlight Houston’s spirit and diversity. Fans attending the FIFA Fan Festival ™ Houston can expect a curated selection of nearly 20 local food options, including: Asian Streetness

The FIFA World Cup 2026™ Houston Host Committee is proud to announce Hunton Group as an Official Host City Supporter, reinforcing Houston’s commitment to delivering a world-class tournament experience through strong local collaborations and industry expertise. As part of its role, Hunton Group will provide comprehensive air conditioning and HVAC services for the FIFA Fan Festival™ Houston, supporting key environments including VIP spaces, Houston Hall, and critical back-of-ho

The Democratic Republic of Congo delegation visits Houston ahead of selecting the city as their Team Base Camp for FIFA World Cup 2026™ The FIFA World Cup 2026™ Houston Host Committee proudly announces that Houston will serve as the official base camp location for the Democratic Republic of Congo during the global soccer tournament, further solidifying the city’s role as a premier destination for world-class soccer. Houston will serve as one of 48 sites across North America

After two weekends of competitive play, 24 standout youth soccer teams have earned their right to play at FIFA Fan Festival ™ Houston this summer in the Road to the Cup, presented by Reliant 7v7 Youth Soccer Tournament Finals. The qualifying teams emerged from 126 teams representing 55 youth soccer clubs, with more than 1,500 athletes participating in the tournament. Now, the top teams across 12 age divisions will take the field on the Aramco Pitch this summer, competing in a

The FIFA World Cup 2026™ Houston Host Committee is proud to advance the Green Corridor, an initiative to highlight resilience and sustainable transit across the 14-mile loop connecting FIFA World Cup 2026™ venues. The Green Corridor concept, which originated in 2024 with the Sustainability Subcommittee led by Elizabeth Carlson, unifies under one name the connected network of public transit routes, hike-and-bike trails and public spaces that link key areas in Houston and FIF