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Four FIFA World Cup teams set base camps in Texas this summer

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 7, 2026, 2:57 AM

Last updated Jun 7, 2026

Four FIFA World Cup teams set base camps in Texas this summer

Summary

Texas has been selected as the temporary home for four national teams during the FIFA World Cup 2026. The teams establishing base camps include Saudi Arabia in Austin, Sweden in Frisco, the Democratic Republic of the Congo in Houston, and Czechia in Mansfield. Each team will use these facilities for training and recovery. Games in Texas will take place at AT&T Stadium in Arlington and NRG Stadium in Houston, with matches scheduled starting June 14. FIFA officials highlighted the importance of these base camps for community engagement during the tournament.

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•Saudi Arabia will base in Austin, using Austin FC Stadium.
•Sweden will set up camp at FC Dallas Stadium in Frisco.
•Houston will host the Democratic Republic of the Congo at the Houston Training Center.
•Czechia will train at Mansfield Multipurpose Stadium.
•Games are set at AT&T Stadium and NRG Stadium starting June 14.

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