• 72,220seats
  • 2002opened
  • Artificial turfsurface
  • NRG Park, south of the Texas Medical Center, approx. 6–7 km southwest of downtown Houstondistrict
Overview

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 Germany vs Curacao Grp E
Wed, 17 June 2026 Portugal vs DR Congo Grp K
Sat, 20 June 2026 Netherlands vs Sweden Grp F
Tue, 23 June 2026 Portugal vs Uzbekistan Grp K
Fri, 26 June 2026 Cape Verde vs Saudi Arabia 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
On site

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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Map

Stadium location

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FAQ

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.

Further reading

Sources: en.wikipedia.org