- 72,220seats
- 2002opened
- Artificial turfsurface
- NRG Park, south of the Texas Medical Center, approx. 6–7 km southwest of downtown Houstondistrict
All 2026 World Cup matches at NRG Stadium
A total of 7 matches take place at NRG Stadium during the FIFA World Cup 2026. Click a match in the interactive schedule picker on the overview page to plan your World Cup days and get matching plan recommendations.
| Date | Match | Stage |
|---|---|---|
| Sun, 14 June 2026 | | Grp E |
| Wed, 17 June 2026 | | Grp K |
| Sat, 20 June 2026 | | Grp F |
| Tue, 23 June 2026 | | Grp K |
| Fri, 26 June 2026 | | Grp H |
| Mon, 29 June 2026 | Teams confirmed after the group stage | Round of 32 |
| Sat, 04 July 2026 | Teams confirmed after the group stage | Round of 16 |
Location & getting there
NRG Stadium is located in NRG Park, south of the Texas Medical Center, approx. 6–7 km southwest of downtown Houston , around 7 km from the city centre. The nearest airport is William P. Hobby Airport (HOU), approx. 15 km; George Bush Intercontinental (IAH), approx. 35 km. Public transit: METRORail Red Line, “Stadium Park/Astrodome” station right by the grounds — one of the few World Cup venues with a direct light-rail link..
Network situation at the venue
NRG Stadium sits in urban south Houston right by NRG Park, making it one of the most downtown-adjacent World Cup stadiums. Houston is a home market for all three big US carriers — AT&T is headquartered in Dallas, but its Texas network is strong everywhere; T-Mobile and Verizon also have blanket 5G build-out. Many fans reach the stadium directly from downtown via the METRORail Red Line, a route with good mobile coverage throughout. A USA eSIM roaming on AT&T or T-Mobile should deliver continuous 4G/5G around the stadium.
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Stadium location
Frequently asked questions about NRG Stadium
How do I get from Houston airport to NRG Stadium, and will I have a signal on the way?
From the closer Hobby Airport (HOU) it's about 15 km, from international Bush Intercontinental (IAH) around 35 km — both have direct flights from Europe. The METRORail Red Line doesn't run all the way from IAH, but a mix of bus and light rail will get you to the stadium. On the whole route you'll have continuous 4G/5G with any common USA eSIM (Airalo, Holafly, Nomad, Saily), as Houston has blanket coverage. Handy: the METRORail “Stadium Park/Astrodome” station is right by the stadium grounds — perfect for navigating with Google Maps on the way.
Related guides
Sources: en.wikipedia.org