Houston soccer leaders say FIFA is building on a culture that already existed

Soccer was already woven into Houston long before the World Cup was announced. However with FIFA now fewer than two months ...

Harris County plans 23 soccer fields. Many are going to neighborhoods that needed them most

HARRIS COUNTY, Texas — Harris County is riding the wave of FIFA World Cup excitement to build or refurbish soccer fields at ...

How the 2026 World Cup is bringing soccer fields to Houston's underserved kids

Harris County is building and refurbishing soccer fields at 23 locations, many in low-income Houston neighborhoods, as part ...
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Hundreds of soccer fans watch FIFA World Cup draw in Houston

Hundreds of soccer fans came to Little Woodrow’s east downtown location to watch as groups were selected for the 2026 World Cup. Jaime Berber is a devoted soccer fan, but he hadn't planned to attend a ...