Houston hosts its first World Cup soccer match as rain pours on thousands of fans
- Posted on June 14, 2026
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Houston hosts its first World Cup soccer match as rain pours on thousands of fans
The inaugural Houston match of the 2026 FIFA World Cup came amid a flood watch. The stadium’s retractable roof was closed for Germany's 7-1 win against Curaçao, but many fans were drenched on the way in.
