Team Curacao fans join Houston's Soccer HQ
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Fans of Curacao traveled to Houston to see their team play in the World Cup and join Houston's Soccer HQ to share their excitement.

FIFA World Cup: Curaçao profile
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Germany and Curaçao face off in the first FIFA World Cup match hosted at Houston Stadium. Here is a quick profile about Curaçao.

How to watch today’s FIFA World Cup 2026 matches: Sunday, June 14

It's day four of the FIFA World Cup 2026 with four matches taking place! Côte d'Ivoire takes on Ecuador, Germany takes on Curaçao, the Netherlands takes on Japan and Sweden takes on Tunisia.

Houston World Cup fans navigate the parking options
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Houston Fan Fest provides many options for fans to get to and from the watch party, as well as a cheap alternative to get to Houston Stadium for the World Cup matches.

Brazil, Morocco tie 1-1 in first World Cup match at NYNJ Stadium

Brazil and Morocco brought one of the World Cup’s biggest early matchups in the first game at New York New Jersey Stadium.

Nearly 200 volunteers fan out across Houston suburbs to fight trafficking ahead of World Cup rush

As the global spotlight shines on Houston for the FIFA World Cup, a local organization warns that a shadow economy is ramping up right alongside the soccer rush. The nonprofit organization Elijah Rising confirms 185 volunteers have signed up for a massive, coordinated outreach operation targeting suburban hotels and motels.

Houston non-profit targeting traffcking during FIFA World Cup 2026
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Nearly 200 volunteers with a Houston organization are spreading out around the area as advocates say crowds for the FIFA World Cup could drive demand for human trafficking. FOX 26's Angie Rodriguez learned more about the initiative.

Japan national team, fans ready for opening World Cup tilt

Japan is set to face the Netherlands Saturday afternoon at Dallas Stadium in Arlington, and fans are excited to get even a passing glance at their favorite players.

How to watch today’s FIFA World Cup 2026 matches: Saturday, June 13

It's day three of the FIFA World Cup 2026™ with four matches taking place! Qatar takes on Switzerland, Brazil takes on Morocco, Haiti takes on Scotland, and Australia takes on Türkiye.

FIFA World Cup 2026: Day 2 at Houston Fan Fest
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The US FIFA World Cup 2026 team played Paraguay on Friday, but fans of other teams were already present in at Houston's FIFA Fan Festival. FOX 26's Coco Dominguez spoke to soccer fans from Curaçao.

Houston weather forecast Friday: Hot, humid

Hot and humid weather continues across Houston for FIFA Fan Festival on Friday, with highs in the 90s and heat index values likely climbing above 100 at times.

22 treated for heat-related illness on 1st day of FIFA Fan Festival in Houston

Twenty-two people were treated for heat-related illnesses Thursday at the FIFA Fan Festival, and four people were transported to hospitals, according to the Houston Office of Emergency Management.

How to watch today’s FIFA World Cup 2026 matches: Friday, June 12

It's day two of the FIFA World Cup 2026™! Canada takes on Bosnia and Herzegovina, while Team USA plays its first match, taking on Paraguay.  

USA vs Paraguay: Houston watch parties for FIFA World Cup; where to stream

Team USA plays its first match of the 2026 FIFA World Cup today, taking on Paraguay. Whether you want to catch the match at a watch party in Houston or tune in from home, we have you covered.

Houston activates FIFA World Cup emergency hub, launches public safety alert system

As Houston gets ready to take the global stage, city officials are locking down their safety and communication plans. The city has set up two distinct text message tracks depending on whether you call Houston home or are traveling in for the matches.

World Cup 2026: Heat-related illnesses at Houston Fan Fast
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FOX 26's Coco Dominguez spoke with medical officials at Houston's FIFA Fan Fest after reports of some attendees needing treatment for heat-related illnesses.

Harris County Judge talks FIFA Fan Fest preps; expresses concerns over water, shade for attendees
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Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo spoke with FOX 26 regarding preparations for FIFA Fan Fest. Hidalgo expressed concerns about water and shade for attendees. Click to watch the full video.

World Cup 2026: Day 1 at Houston FIFA Fan Festival
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While no World Cup games were in Houston for the first day of the season, the city's FIFA Fan Festival was packed with fans. FOX 26's Coco Domginuez was at the festival all day Thursday.