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

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 will be played in 20 days inside of Houston's NRG Stadium. City leaders are sharing their excitement for the World Cup and details on some of the projects in the horizon.
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.
FIFA World Cup 2026 in Houston
In just 500 days, The 2026 FIFA World Cup is making its way to Houston. Houston and Harris County leaders will be holding a joint news conference to inform residents on what to expect! The conference is expected to begin at 10 am on Monday,
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.
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.
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 Sports Author
500 days to FIFA World Cup: Houston gears up for soccer tournament
Eleven host cities in the United States are beginning to countdown to the FIFA World Cup, a 39-day soccer tournament that will kick start June 11, 2026.
Preparations underway in Houston for 2026 FIFA World Cup
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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
Update on FIFA World Cup preparations for Houston
Houston leaders provide an update on the preparations being made for the FIFA World Cup 2026 with the event being 500 days away. Houston will host seven matches, which is set to begin on June 11, 2026,
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