Texas cities to host four teams during 2026 FIFA World Cup
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 8, 2026, 5:05 PM
Last updated Jun 8, 2026
Texas will serve as the training base for four national teams during the 2026 FIFA World Cup, which takes place from June 11 to July 19. Cities involved include Austin hosting Saudi Arabia at Q2 Stadium, Frisco accommodating Sweden at Toyota Stadium, Houston housing the Democratic Republic of the Congo at its Training Center, and Mansfield hosting Czechia at Mansfield Multipurpose Stadium. These base camps allow teams to prepare between matches. FIFA officials emphasized the importance of these sites in engaging local communities and fans in the tournament.
- •Saudi Arabia trains in Austin at Q2 Stadium.
- •Sweden uses Frisco's Toyota Stadium.
- •Democratic Republic of the Congo based in Houston.
- •Czechia trains at Mansfield Multipurpose Stadium.
- 5:05 PMYahoo Sports — Texas to host 4 teams for 2026 World Cup training
"Austin, Houston and Dallas suburbus of Frisco and Masnfield are hosting teams for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
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