In 500 days, the biggest FIFA World Cup ever will kick off in Mexico City. Three days later on June 14, 2026, AT&T Stadium in Arlington will host the first of its nine matches for the tournament, the most of any venue.

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 in Houston is 503 days away, and to mark the milestone, Houston and Harris County leaders held a news conference to discuss plans.

Boston will host seven matches at “Boston Stadium,” known as Gillette to New Englanders, including five group-stage games, one Round of 32 fixture, and the first quarter-final match.

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.